Sykes Family Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 13-3748075

Foundation Overview

Based in Plainview, NY, Sykes Family Foundation has awarded 215 grants totaling $26,282,000 to organizations in New York, Vermont and 11 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $250 to $2,125,000, with a median award of $5,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$26,282,000
Total Assets
$24,312,703
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
16
Median Grant
$3,750
% Median Grant Decline
-25% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Growth-Minded: 56%

9 of 16 recipients (56%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.

Geographic Focus
California

47% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 12 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in Los Angeles (56%), Studio City (10%), Santa Monica (9%).

Funding Trajectory
-40%

Declining funding trend with 40% decrease over 4 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.

Program Areas
General Purposes

Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Sykes Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Bel Air Bay Club Charitable Fund $250 Pasific Palisades, CA, US General 2024
Dorset Historical Society $2,500 Dorset, VT, US General 2024
Community Initiatives $250,000 Oakland, CA, US General 2024
Ekwanok Scholarship Trust $2,000 Manchester, VT, US General 2024
Iflc Inc $75,000 Norwalk, CT, US General 2024
Jim Saunders Nanea Fund $5,000 Kailua Kona, HI, US General 2024
Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission $100,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2024
Keep Bel Air Beutiful $4,500 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2024
Kent School $2,500 Kent, CT, US General 2024
Stanford University $1,525,000 Stanford, CA, US General 2024
Las Madrinas Endowment $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2024
The Harvard Krokodiloes $3,000 Cambridge, MA, US General 2024
The Loy Fund $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2024
The Parish Of St Matthew $300 Pasific Palisades, CA, US General 2024
United States Rowing Association $2,500 Windsor, NJ, US General 2024
Usc Thornton School Of Music $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2024
Aloha United Way $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US General 2023
Dorset Historical Society $2,500 Dorset, VT, US General 2023
Dorset Theater Festival $2,500 Dorset, VT, US General 2023
Ekwanok Scholarship Trust $1,000 Manchester, VT, US General 2023
Friends Of Hildene $2,500 Manchester, VT, US General 2023
Las Madrinas Pediatric Simulation Research $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2023
Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission $100,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2023
Skylight Theatre Company $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2023
Sol-la Music Academy $5,000 Santa Monica, CA, US General 2023
Stanford University $2,125,000 Stanford, CA, US General 2023
Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation $250 Woodland Hills, CA, US General 2023
Target Als Foundation $50,000 New York, NY, US General 2023
Telluride Medical Center Foundation $1,000 Telluride, CO, US General 2023
The Sam Cullen Memorial Foundation $10,000 Plainview, NY, US General 2023
The Whiffenpoofs Of Yale $5,000 New Haven, CT, US General 2023
Trojan Athletic Fund $500 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2023
Two East 62nd Street Foundation $10,000 New York, NY, US General 2023
United States Olympic Foundation $100,000 Colorado Springs, CO, US General 2023
University Of Southern California $575,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2023
Yale University Development $25,000 New Haven, CT, US General 2023
Aloha United Way $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US General 2023
Dorset Historical Society $2,500 Dorset, VT, US General 2023
Dorset Theater Festival $2,500 Dorset, VT, US General 2023
Ekwanok Scholarship Trust $1,000 Manchester, VT, US General 2023
Friends Of Hildene $2,500 Manchester, VT, US General 2023
Las Madrinas Pediatric Simulation Research $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2023
Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission $100,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2023
Skylight Theatre Company $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2023
Sol-la Music Academy $5,000 Santa Monica, CA, US General 2023
Stanford University $2,125,000 Stanford, CA, US General 2023
Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation $250 Woodland Hills, CA, US General 2023
Target Als Foundation $50,000 New York, NY, US General 2023
Telluride Medical Center Foundation $1,000 Telluride, CO, US General 2023
The Sam Cullen Memorial Foundation $10,000 Plainview, NY, US General 2023
The Whiffenpoofs Of Yale $5,000 New Haven, CT, US General 2023
Trojan Athletic Fund $500 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2023
Two East 62nd Street Foundation $10,000 New York, NY, US General 2023
United States Olympic Foundation $100,000 Colorado Springs, CO, US General 2023
University Of Southern California $575,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2023
Yale University Development $25,000 New Haven, CT, US General 2023
Adventure Travel Conservation Fund $5,000 Monroe, WA, US General 2022
Alzheimers Association $5,000 Clarksburg, MD, US General 2022
Angel City Alliance $20,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Dorset Historical Society $3,500 Dorset, VT, US General 2022
Ekwanok Scholarship Trust $1,000 Manchester, VT, US General 2022
Fore Youth Golf Foundation $5,000 Studio City, CA, US General 2022
Hasty Pudding Institute Of 1770 $1,000 Cambridge, MA, US General 2022
Interlochen Center For The Arts $10,000 Interlochen, MI, US General 2022
Jim Saunders Nanea Fund $5,000 Kailuakona, HI, US General 2022
Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation $500 Dublin, OH, US General 2022
Lafd Foundation $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Las Madrinas Pediatric Simulation Research $35,900 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Lighthouse Medical Mission $1,000 Santa Monica, CA, US General 2022
Los Angeles Police Foundation $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission $100,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Policy Link $25,000 Oakland, CA, US General 2022
Stanford University $1,625,000 Stanford, CA, US General 2022
Telluride Medical Center Foundation $1,000 Telluride, CO, US General 2022
The Loyola Fund $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
The Parish Of St Matthew $5,000 Pacific Palisades, CA, US General 2022
Trickle Up Program $500 New York, NY, US General 2022
Two East 62nd Street Foundation $2,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
University Of Southern California $1,010,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Uset Foundation $1,000 Gladstone, NJ, US General 2022
Yale Parents Annual Fund $25,000 New Haven, CT, US General 2022
Adventure Travel Conservation Fund $5,000 Monroe, WA, US General 2022
Alzheimers Association $5,000 Clarksburg, MD, US General 2022
Angel City Alliance $20,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Dorset Historical Society $3,500 Dorset, VT, US General 2022
Ekwanok Scholarship Trust $1,000 Manchester, VT, US General 2022
Fore Youth Golf Foundation $5,000 Studio City, CA, US General 2022
Hasty Pudding Institute Of 1770 $1,000 Cambridge, MA, US General 2022
Interlochen Center For The Arts $10,000 Interlochen, MI, US General 2022
Jim Saunders Nanea Fund $5,000 Kailuakona, HI, US General 2022
Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation $500 Dublin, OH, US General 2022
Lafd Foundation $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Las Madrinas Pediatric Simulation Research $35,900 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Lighthouse Medical Mission $1,000 Santa Monica, CA, US General 2022
Los Angeles Police Foundation $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission $100,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Policy Link $25,000 Oakland, CA, US General 2022
Stanford University $1,625,000 Stanford, CA, US General 2022
Telluride Medical Center Foundation $1,000 Telluride, CO, US General 2022
The Loyola Fund $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
The Parish Of St Matthew $5,000 Pacific Palisades, CA, US General 2022
Trickle Up Program $500 New York, NY, US General 2022
Two East 62nd Street Foundation $2,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
University Of Southern California $1,010,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Uset Foundation $1,000 Gladstone, NJ, US General 2022
Yale Parents Annual Fund $25,000 New Haven, CT, US General 2022
Adventure Travel Conservation Fund $5,000 Monroe, WA, US General 2022
Alzheimers Association $5,000 Clarksburg, MD, US General 2022
Angel City Alliance $20,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Dorset Historical Society $3,500 Dorset, VT, US General 2022
Ekwanok Scholarship Trust $1,000 Manchester, VT, US General 2022
Fore Youth Golf Foundation $5,000 Studio City, CA, US General 2022
Hasty Pudding Institute Of 1770 $1,000 Cambridge, MA, US General 2022
Interlochen Center For The Arts $10,000 Interlochen, MI, US General 2022
Jim Saunders Nanea Fund $5,000 Kailuakona, HI, US General 2022
Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation $500 Dublin, OH, US General 2022
Lafd Foundation $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Las Madrinas Pediatric Simulation Research $35,900 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Lighthouse Medical Mission $1,000 Santa Monica, CA, US General 2022
Los Angeles Police Foundation $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission $100,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Policy Link $25,000 Oakland, CA, US General 2022
Stanford University $1,625,000 Stanford, CA, US General 2022
Telluride Medical Center Foundation $1,000 Telluride, CO, US General 2022
The Loyola Fund $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
The Parish Of St Matthew $5,000 Pacific Palisades, CA, US General 2022
Trickle Up Program $500 New York, NY, US General 2022
Two East 62nd Street Foundation $2,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
University Of Southern California $1,010,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Uset Foundation $1,000 Gladstone, NJ, US General 2022
Yale Parents Annual Fund $25,000 New Haven, CT, US General 2022
Common Sense Media $100,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Ekwanok Scholarship Trust $1,000 Manchester, VT, US General 2021
Harvard-westlake School $250,000 Studio City, CA, US General 2021
International Festival Of Language And Culture $100,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2021
Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation $250 Dublin, OH, US General 2021
Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission $100,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2021
Lafd Foundation $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2021
Las Madrinas Pediatric Simulation Research $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2021
Lymphoma Research Foundation $5,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Scga Junior Golf Foundation $2,000 Studio City, CA, US General 2021
The Brianna Kupfer Foundation $10,000 Pacific Palisades, CA, US General 2021
Telluride Medical Center Foundation $1,000 Telluride, CO, US General 2021
The Painted Turtle $2,500 Santa Monica, CA, US General 2021
The Wilderness Society $25,000 Washington, NY, US General 2021
The Marlborough School $250,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2021
Two East 62nd Street Foundation $1,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
United States Olympic & Paralympic Foundation $175,000 Colorado Springs, CO, US General 2021
Southern Oregon Universtiy Foundation $13,000 Ashland, OR, US General 2021
University Of Southern California $1,015,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2021
Uset Foundation $1,000 Gladstone, NJ, US General 2021
Vermont Symphony Orchestra $500 Burlington, VT, US General 2021
Common Sense Media $100,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Ekwanok Scholarship Trust $1,000 Manchester, VT, US General 2021
Harvard-westlake School $250,000 Studio City, CA, US General 2021
International Festival Of Language And Culture $100,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2021
Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation $250 Dublin, OH, US General 2021
Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission $100,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2021
Lafd Foundation $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2021
Las Madrinas Pediatric Simulation Research $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2021
Lymphoma Research Foundation $5,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Scga Junior Golf Foundation $2,000 Studio City, CA, US General 2021
The Brianna Kupfer Foundation $10,000 Pacific Palisades, CA, US General 2021
Telluride Medical Center Foundation $1,000 Telluride, CO, US General 2021
The Painted Turtle $2,500 Santa Monica, CA, US General 2021
The Wilderness Society $25,000 Washington, NY, US General 2021
The Marlborough School $250,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2021
Two East 62nd Street Foundation $1,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
United States Olympic & Paralympic Foundation $175,000 Colorado Springs, CO, US General 2021
Southern Oregon Universtiy Foundation $13,000 Ashland, OR, US General 2021
University Of Southern California $1,015,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2021
Uset Foundation $1,000 Gladstone, NJ, US General 2021
Vermont Symphony Orchestra $500 Burlington, VT, US General 2021
Common Sense Media $100,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Ekwanok Scholarship Trust $1,000 Manchester, VT, US General 2021
Harvard-westlake School $250,000 Studio City, CA, US General 2021
International Festival Of Language And Culture $100,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2021
Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation $250 Dublin, OH, US General 2021
Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission $100,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2021
Lafd Foundation $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2021
Las Madrinas Pediatric Simulation Research $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2021
Lymphoma Research Foundation $5,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Scga Junior Golf Foundation $2,000 Studio City, CA, US General 2021
The Brianna Kupfer Foundation $10,000 Pacific Palisades, CA, US General 2021
Telluride Medical Center Foundation $1,000 Telluride, CO, US General 2021
The Painted Turtle $2,500 Santa Monica, CA, US General 2021
The Wilderness Society $25,000 Washington, NY, US General 2021
The Marlborough School $250,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2021
Two East 62nd Street Foundation $1,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
United States Olympic & Paralympic Foundation $175,000 Colorado Springs, CO, US General 2021
Southern Oregon Universtiy Foundation $13,000 Ashland, OR, US General 2021
University Of Southern California $1,015,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2021
Uset Foundation $1,000 Gladstone, NJ, US General 2021
Vermont Symphony Orchestra $500 Burlington, VT, US General 2021
Common Sense Media $50,000 New York, NY, US General 2020
Darien Volunteer Fire Department $250 Darien, CT, US General 2020
Ekwanok Scholarship Trust $1,000 Manchester, VT, US General 2020
Harvard-westlake School $250,000 Studio City, CA, US General 2020
Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation $500,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2020
Kent School $3,000 Kent, OH, US General 2020
Kuki'o Community Foundation $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US General 2020
Lafd Foundation $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2020
Las Madrinas Pediatric Simulation Research $7,500 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2020
Pacific Council On International Policy $25,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2020
Sisters Of Sojourn $250 Santa Monica, CA, US General 2020
St Charles Church $1,000 North Hollywood, CA, US General 2020
Telluride Medical Center Foundation $250 Telluride, CO, US General 2020
Telluride Volunteer Fire Dept $1,000 Telluride, CO, US General 2020
The Delphic Club Trust $3,000 Cambridge, MA, US General 2020
The Marlborough School $250,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2020
The Parish Of St Mathews $200,000 Pacific Palisades, CA, US General 2020
Tiny Miracles Foundation $250 Darien, CT, US General 2020
University Of Oregon $20,000 Eugene, OR, US General 2020
Usc University $2,005,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2020
Uset Foundation $2,500 Gladstone, NJ, US General 2020

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Sykes Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 13-3748075
Website N/A
Address CO MJSM - PO BOX 331 Plainview, NY 11803-0000

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Sykes Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Trustee Gene T Sykes
Trustee Tracy M Sykes
Trustee Michael Gandolfo

Forms 990-PF

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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.