Sos Awareness Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Sos Awareness Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Brightwaters, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $35,550 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$35,550
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$3,500
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$25,741
How to apply
Sos Awareness Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Sos Awareness Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 8 | $35,550 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Postpartum Resource Center of Ny | Donation to the organization in support of mental health awareness of postpartum women. | $15,000 |
| Commack School District | Scholarships | $6,000 |
| Great South Bay YMCA | Send a child to camp program. Tuition for one child to attend camp. | $4,400 |
| Brie and Brian Heinlein Pearl Heinlein Foundation | In support of the pearl heinlein skate park - hope initiative in town of islip. | $4,000 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Church | Mental health awareness support through prayer shawls. | $3,000 |
| Postpartum Resource Center of Ny | Benefitted families of prcny during the holiday season. | $1,650 |
| Bayshore School District | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| American Association for Suicide Prevention - Long Island Chapter | Suicide prevention/mental health awareness banners. | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Erin Mascaro
- Patricia Beaumont
- Toni Kemnitzer
- Dr Heather Leggio
Questions people ask
Does Sos Awareness Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sos Awareness Foundation Inc give?
$35,550 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.
Who runs Sos Awareness Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Erin Mascaro (President), Patricia Beaumont (Vice President), Toni Kemnitzer (Treasurer) and Dr Heather Leggio (Board Member).
What does Sos Awareness Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and education.