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Sage Scholars Educational Foundation

Preselected recipients only Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 824586999

Sage Scholars Educational Foundation is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $7,625 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $1,062 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $29,500 the year before.

100% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$29,5001$2,010
2024$7,6254$3,548

How to apply

Sage Scholars Educational 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Sage Scholars Educational Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$6,000
Pennsylvania1$1,125
Ohio1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Lawrence County Arts Council
Potsdam, NY
General Contribution$5,000
Kami Frindt
Hawley, PA
Scholarship$1,125
Cny Art Council Inc
Phoenix, NY
General Donation$1,000
Natalie Tippmann
Middletown, OH
Scholarship$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sage Scholars Educational Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Sage Scholars Educational Foundation give?

$7,625 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $1,062.

Who runs Sage Scholars Educational Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Michael Hall (Secretarytreasurer) and James B Johnston (President).

What does Sage Scholars Educational Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.

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