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Jay and Kelly Sugarman Foundation

New York, NY · EIN 200911399 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE T22 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$306K
expenses
$65
net assets
$10K
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

The Jay and Kelly Sugarman Foundation is a private foundation based in New York that makes grants to support education, the arts, and community initiatives. It funds scholarships, academic programs, cultural institutions, and youth development efforts, primarily in the New York and Hamptons regions. The foundation does not operate direct programs but supports a range of nonprofit organizations through financial contributions.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Arts and Culture Grantmaking
Supports performing and visual arts organizations including Signature Theatre Company, Park Avenue Armory, and Watermill Center.
Community Support Initiatives
Grants to organizations like Hamptons Art Camp to assist underprivileged residents with home repair, hunger relief, and crisis intervention.
Higher Education Support
Provides funding to universities such as Princeton and Columbia to support scholarships, research, and multidisciplinary education programs.
Youth Development through Sports
Funds soccer-based youth programs at South Bronx United and Philadelphia Union Foundation to promote leadership and social change.
activities · 9 groups

What they do

  • Performing Arts Production Support 3 activities
    • Funding Park Avenue Armory for performing and visual arts
      Funds Park Avenue Armory New York to maintain a major center for performing and visual arts in New York City.
    • Funding Signature Theatre Company for cultural and artistic experiences
      Funds Signature Theatre Company to support cultural and artistic experiences that foster community connection.
    • Funding Southampton Playhouse Inc for community access to cinema and live events
      Funds Southampton Playhouse Inc to provide the community with access to high-quality cinema and live events.
  • University-Specific Endowment and Program Funding 2 activities
    • Funding Columbia University for multidisciplinary education programs
      Funds Columbia University to support innovative multidisciplinary education programs.
    • Funding scholarships, research, and teaching at Princeton University
      Funds scholarships, research, and quality teaching initiatives for students at Princeton University.
  • Environmental Conservation Grantmaking 1 activity
    • Funding Elephant Club for African elephant conservation awareness
      Funds Elephant Club to increase public awareness of the African elephant conservation crisis.
  • Jewish Religious Institution Support 1 activity
    • Funding First Church of Christ Scientist for religious instruction
      Funds First Church of Christ Scientist to support the teaching of Christian Science.
  • Summer Camp Access Scholarships 1 activity
    • Funding Hamptons Art Camp for home repair, hunger relief, and crisis intervention
      Funds Hamptons Art Camp to assist low-income residents with home repair, hunger relief, and crisis intervention services.
  • Hockey-Based Fundraising and Community Support 1 activity
    • Funding Philadelphia Union Foundation for social change through soccer
      Funds Philadelphia Union Foundation to drive social change in underserved communities using soccer.
  • Literacy Program Funding 1 activity
    • Funding Scripps Spelling Bee for academic enrichment and community engagement
      Funds the Scripps Spelling Bee to inspire word exploration, celebrate academic achievement, and enrich communities.
  • Golf Caddie and Junior Scholarships 1 activity
    • Funding South Bronx United for youth development through soccer
      Funds South Bronx United to use soccer as a vehicle for youth development, building character, teamwork, and leadership.
  • Art Museum Funding and Support 1 activity
    • Funding Watermill Center for artistic expression and inspiration
      Funds Watermill Center to offer a creative space for artistic expression and inspiration.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$306K
Contributions & grants$185K60%
Program service revenue
Investment income$121K40%
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$65
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$331K
balance sheet
Total assets$10K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$10K
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -88.4%
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • Columbia University Partner — Receives grant funding for multidisciplinary educational programs.
  • Elephant Club Partner — Receives grant funding to raise awareness of the African elephant crisis.
  • First Church of Christ Scientist Partner — Receives grant funding to promote Christian Science teachings.
  • Hamptons Art Camp Partner — Receives grant funding to support home repair, hunger relief, and crisis intervention for low-income residents.
  • Park Avenue Armory New York Partner — Receives grant funding to operate a center for performing and visual arts.
  • Philadelphia Union Foundation Partner — Receives grant funding to promote social change through soccer in underserved communities.
  • Princeton University Partner — Receives grant funding for student scholarships, research, and teaching.
  • Scripps Spelling Bee Partner — Receives grant funding to promote academic achievement and word exploration.
  • Signature Theatre Company Partner — Receives grant funding for cultural and artistic programming.
  • South Bronx United Partner — Receives grant funding to use soccer for youth development and social change.
  • Southampton Playhouse Inc Partner — Receives grant funding to support cinema and live events for the community.
  • Watermill Center Partner — Receives grant funding to support arts creation and inspiration.