The Hideo Sasaki Foundation
EIN 043534908Total Given 2016–2023
$230K
53 grants · $29K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $1K–$5K
grant size
6%
transactional · 3/50 multi-year
repeat
$644K
Assets (2023)
50
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
LAILA FOUZINI
Phone
(617) 926-3300
Deadlines
MAY 10
How to Apply
DESIGN GRANT, SEE WEBSITE
Restrictions
DESIGN GRANT, SEE WEBSITE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $13K | $506K | $8K | 2 |
| 2017 | $7K | $524K | $14K | 1 |
| 2018 | $28K | $329K | $240K | 6 |
| 2019 | N/A | $506K | $150K | N/A |
| 2020 | $51K | $793K | $236K | 8 |
| 2021 | $32K | $691K | $288K | 4 |
| 2023 | $99K | $644K | $320K | 32 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 53 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$3K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$15K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MO
Mary Anne Ocampo
4 yrs
Chair
Leadership
EL
Elaine Minjy Limmer
Vice Chair
Leadership
JC
John Cinkala
5 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
MM
Meredith McCarthy
Secretary
Leadership
CS
Chris Sgarzi
Trustee
TZ
Tao Zhang
4 yrs
Trustee
TG
Timothy Gale
Trustee
DT
Danyson Tavares
Trustee
JM
Julia Carlton Mackay
Trustee
BZ
Ben Zunkeler
Trustee
MO
Mary Ann Ocampo
3 yrs
Chair
Leadership
CD
Christine Dunn
6 yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
JC
John Cinkala
5 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
LM
Laura Marett
6 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
TZ
Tao Zhang
4 yrs
Trustee
MO
Mary Ann Ocampo
3 yrs
President
Leadership
CD
Christine Dunn
6 yrs
Co-Chair
Leadership
AL
Alexandra Lee
4 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
JC
John Cinkala
5 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
LM
Laura Marett
6 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
TZ
Tao Zhang
4 yrs
Trustee
MO
Mary Ann Ocampo
3 yrs
President
Leadership
CD
Christine Dunn
6 yrs
Co-Chair
Leadership
AL
Alexandra Lee
4 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
JC
John Cinkala
5 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
LM
Laura Marett
6 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
TS
Tao Shang
Trustee
MO
Mary Anne Ocampo
4 yrs
Chair
Leadership
CD
Christine Dunn
6 yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
AL
Alexandra Lee
4 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
JC
John Cinkala
5 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
LM
Laura Marett
6 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
TZ
Tao Zhang
4 yrs
Trustee
MO
Mary Anne Ocampo
4 yrs
President
Leadership
CD
Christine Dunn
6 yrs
Co-Chair
Leadership
AL
Alexandra Lee
4 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
PB
Patrick Bassett
Treasurer
Leadership
LM
Laura Marett
6 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
CB
Colin Booth
President
Leadership
SR
Steve Roscoe
Treasurer
Leadership
LM
Laura Marett
6 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
CD
Christine Dunn
6 yrs
Board Member
CH
Chris Horne
Board Member
MO
Mary Anne Ocampo
4 yrs
Board Member
Grants Awarded (53 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trustees of Tufts College | Boston, MA | $15,000 | EDUCATION SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Tianye Su | Cambridge, MA | $13,000 | DESIGN | 2020 |
| Home Energy Efficiency Teamnathan Phillips | Cambridge, MA | $10,000 | DESIGN | 2020 |
| Laila Fouzini | El Dorado Hills, CA | $10,000 | DESIGN | 2020 |
| Economic Developments (Codman Square) | Chestnut Hill, MA | $10,000 | DESIGN | 2021 |
| Livable Streets Alliance (Columbia Road Gender & Mobility) | Cambridge, MA | $10,000 | DESIGN | 2021 |
| The Mattapan Mapping Project | Boston, MA | $10,000 | DESIGN | 2021 |
| Center for Independent Documentary | Boston, MA | $10,000 | DESIGN | 2023 |
| Climable Inc | Cambridge, MA | $10,000 | DESIGN | 2023 |
| Groundwork Somerville | Somerville, MA | $10,000 | DESIGN | 2023 |
| Society for College & University Planning | Ann Arbor, MI | $10,000 | PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIP | 2016 |
| Youth Design | Boston, MA | $7,000 | PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| Resist Inc | Boston, MA | $6,000 | ROXBURY COMMUNITY PROGRAM | 2023 |
| The Mattapan Mapping Project | Boston, MA | $5,000 | DESIGN | 2020 |
| Livable Streets Alliance (Columbia Road Gender & Mobility) | Cambridge, MA | $5,000 | DESIGN | 2020 |
| Economic Developments (Codman Square) | Chestnut Hill, MA | $5,000 | DESIGN | 2020 |
| Boston Public Housing Corporation | Boston, MA | $5,000 | GRANT 1 OF 3: EARLY EDUCATOR SPACE 2.0 + PITCH NIGHT STIPEND | 2023 |
| New England Blacks in Philanthropy | Boston, MA | $5,000 | 2018 DESIGN GRANT WINNER | 2018 |
| Kelly Leilani Main | Watertown, MA | $5,000 | 2018 DESIGN GRANT WINNER | 2018 |
| Charles River Conservacy | Cambridge, MA | $5,000 | 2018 DESIGN GRANT WINNER | 2018 |
| Mosesian Center for the Arts | Watertown, MA | $5,000 | 2018 DESIGN GRANT WINNER | 2018 |
| Mit Urban Planning | Cambridge, MA | $5,000 | 2018 DESIGN GRANT WINNER | 2018 |
| Agassiz Baldwin Community | Cambridge, MA | $3,000 | COMMUNITY GRANT | 2023 |
| Cambridge Community Center Inc | Cambridge, MA | $3,000 | GRANT | 2023 |
| East End House Inc | Cambridge, MA | $3,000 | GROSS MOTOR EQUIPMENT FOR CHILD CARE PROGRAM & YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH & WELLNESS GRANT | 2023 |