The Saperston Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Saperston Family Foundation is a private foundation in Hamburg, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $41,064 in 40 grants; the typical grant was $100 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$41,064
- Number of grants40
- Typical grant$100
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$185,442
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2024 was up from $26,615 the year before.
60% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $26,615 | 29 | $153,669 |
| 2024 | $41,064 | 40 | $185,442 |
How to apply
The Saperston Family Foundation 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.
What The Saperston Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 20 | $33,419 |
| Florida | 4 | $3,328 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $2,500 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | $585 |
| Texas | 1 | $500 |
| Kansas | 2 | $125 |
| Colorado | 1 | $100 |
| Illinois | 1 | $100 |
| Michigan | 1 | $100 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Clement and Karen Arrison Foundatio | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Temple Beth Israel | Charity | $6,000 |
| Wisdom Farm | Caritable | $5,529 |
| American Jewish Community | Charitable | $4,800 |
| Greenfield Education Foundation | Charity | $2,500 |
| Florida Cancer Specialist Foundatio | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Saturn Club Historic Preservation F | Caritable | $1,700 |
| Chabad Lubavitch | Caritable | $1,500 |
| Maple Street School | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Roswell Park Alliance Foundation | Caritable | $1,000 |
| Temple Beth Sholom | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Ride for Roswell | Caritable | $670 |
| Flying Pigs Sanctuary | Charitable | $500 |
| US Holocaust Memorial Museum | Caritable | $300 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Charitable | $228 |
| Oshie Childrens Hospital | Charitable | $200 |
| National Air and Space Museum | Caritable | $125 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Chritable | $120 |
| Alzheimer's Association Wny Chapte | Caritable | $100 |
| Center for Jewish Life | Charitable | $100 |
| Chautauqua Institution | Charity | $100 |
| Florida Sheriffs Association | Charitable | $100 |
| Friends of the Smithsonian | Caritable | $100 |
| Hamburg Volunteer Fire | Charitable | $100 |
| Hinsdale College | Charitable | $100 |
| Hospice Foundation | Charitable | $100 |
| Isreal Emergency Fund | Charitable | $100 |
| Red Cloud Commuinity Fundation | Charitable | $100 |
| SPCA | Charitable | $100 |
| St Jude's Children's Research Hospi | Charity | $100 |
| Temple Beth Tzedek | Charitable | $100 |
| The Everett Jewish Life Center | Charitable | $100 |
| US Deputy Sheriff Association | Charitable | $100 |
| Village of Hamburg | Charitable | $100 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Charitable | $100 |
| Society for Science | Charity | $60 |
| Coalition to Salute American Heros | Charitable | $50 |
| St Josephs Indian School | Charitable | $35 |
| The Eisenhower Foundation | Charity | $25 |
| National Museum Jewish History | Charitable | $22 |
Officers and trustees
- Kristina Saperston
- Willard HJ Saperston
Questions people ask
Does The Saperston Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Saperston Family Foundation give?
$41,064 in tax year 2024, across 40 grants, with a typical grant of $100.
Who runs The Saperston Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Kristina Saperston (Trustee) and Willard HJ Saperston (Trustee).
What does The Saperston Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and health.