The Sycamore Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Sycamore Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $56,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 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 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$56,000
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$1.3 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2024 was up from $55,000 the year before.
29% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $55,000 | 5 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $56,000 | 7 | $1.3 million |
How to apply
The Sycamore 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 7 | $56,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Roof Above | General | $15,000 |
| Families Forward | General | $10,000 |
| Forward Pass Foundation | General | $8,500 |
| Charlotte Center for Literary Arts Inc | General | $7,500 |
| Center for Community Transitions | General | $5,000 |
| Charlotte Girl Garage | General | $5,000 |
| Pats Place Child Advocacy Center | General | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jessie L Thompson
Questions people ask
Does The Sycamore Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Sycamore Foundation Inc give?
$56,000 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs The Sycamore Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Jessie L Thompson (President & Treasurer).