Private Foundation

THE SASSAFRAS FOUNDATION

Based in BRANFORD, CT, THE SASSAFRAS FOUNDATION operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $1.6M in revenue, $732K in expenses, $11.3M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 175 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $5.9M.

EIN: 203082522 BRANFORD, CT Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$1.6M

Total Expenses$732K

Total Assets$11.3M

Grants Given175

Grant Total$5.9M

Filing Years2020–2024

Sample Grants Given

CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY ACTION

NEW HAVEN, CT · 2024

GENERAL SUPPORT

$115,000

INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF ARTS AND IDEAS

NEW HAVEN, CT · 2024

GENERAL SUPPORT

$100,000

NEW HAVEN LEGAL ASSISTANCE INC

NEW HAVEN, CT · 2024

GENERAL SUPPORT

$80,000

DWIGHT HALL AT YALE

NEW HAVEN, CT · 2024

HARBOR FELLOWS PROGRAM

$80,000

LEADERSHIP EDUCATION ATHLETICS IN PARTNERSHIP

NEW HAVEN, CT · 2024

GENERAL SUPPORT

$75,000

Showing up to 5 of 175 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Benjamin D Geballe

DIRECTOR Daniel W Geballe

PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR Gordon T Geballe

DIRECTOR Joshua G Geballe

SECT'Y/TREASURER/DIRECTOR Shelley D Geballe

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL SUPPORT

$5,364,500 159 grants

CLASSROOM LIBRARY SUPPORT - NYC PUBLIC SCHOOLS

$169,500 2 grants

SCHOLARSHIPS

$100,000 1 grant

HARBOR FELLOWS PROGRAM

$80,000 1 grant

GENERAL SUPPORT; HARBOR SCHOLARS

$60,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$1.6M	$732K	$11.3M
2023	$508K	$805K	$10.5M
2022	$609K	$855K	$10.8M
2021	$1.1M	$840K	$11.0M
2020	$172K	$835K	$10.8M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $172K to $1.6M (+813%), with total assets most recently reported at $11.3M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CT, NY, PA.

CACTNYPA

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