Sears Family Foundation
EIN 117040015 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$1.2M
34 grants · $131K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$26K
typical mid grants · $11K–$50K
grant size
62%
deep partner · 8/13 multi-year
repeat
$4.0M
Assets (2024)
13
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 769-2279
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $100K | $3.0M | $293K | 4 |
| 2017 | $114K | $3.1M | $373K | 4 |
| 2018 | $143K | $2.7M | $373K | 5 |
| 2019 | N/A | $3.1M | $369K | N/A |
| 2020 | $122K | $2.8M | $298K | 5 |
| 2021 | $118K | $3.6M | $464K | 3 |
| 2022 | $136K | $3.6M | $362K | 3 |
| 2023 | $207K | $0 | $499K | 5 |
| 2024 | $241K | $4.0M | $384K | 5 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 34 grants on record
Minimum
$600
25th Pctl
$11K
Median
$26K
Average
$35K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$120K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (34 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will'S Garden | Cooperstown, NY | $120,000 | CONTEMPORY DANCE, MUSIC AND PERFORMANCES ON ICE | 2024 |
| Will'S Garden | Cooperstown, NY | $106,000 | CONTEMPORY DANCE, MUSIC AND PERFORMANCES ON ICE | 2023 |
| Will'S Garden | Cooperstown, NY | $92,000 | CONTEMPORY DANCE, MUSIC AND PERFORMANCES ON ICE | 2022 |
| Will'S Garden | Cooperstown, NY | $82,000 | CONTEMPORY DANCE, MUSIC AND PERFORMANCES ON ICECONTEMPORY DANCE, MUSIC AND PERFORMANCES ON ICECONTEMPORY DANCE,... | 2021 |
| Cooperstown Theatre Festival | Cooperstown, NY | $64,000 | PROVIDE A PROGRAM OF COMMUNITY SUMMER CONCERTS | 2024 |
| Will'S Garden | Cooperstown, NY | $54,000 | CONTEMPORY DANCE, MUSIC AND PERFORMANCES ON ICECONTEMPORY DANCE, MUSIC AND PERFORMANCES ON ICECONTEMPORY DANCE,... | 2020 |
| Cooperstown Theatre Festival | Cooperstown, NY | $53,000 | PROVIDE A PROGRAM OF COMMUNITY SUMMER CONCERTS | 2017 |
| Cooperstown Theatre Festival | Cooperstown, NY | $52,000 | PROVIDE A PROGRAM OF COMMUNITY SUMMER CONCERTS | 2016 |
| Ballet Theatre Foundation Inc | New York, NY | $50,000 | PROVIDE PROGRAM FOR COMMUNITY | 2018 |
| Ballet Theatre Foundation Inc | New York, NY | $50,000 | PROVIDE PROGRAM FOR COMMUNITY | 2017 |
| Cooperstown Theatre Festival | Cooperstown, NY | $45,000 | PROVIDE A PROGRAM OF COMMUNITY SUMMER CONCERTS | 2018 |
| Cooperstown Theatre Festival | Cooperstown, NY | $45,000 | PROVIDE A PROGRAM OF COMMUNITY SUMMER CONCERTS | 2023 |
| Cooperstown Theatre Festival | Cooperstown, NY | $41,000 | PROVIDE A PROGRAM OF COMMUNITY SUMMER CONCERTS | 2022 |
| Ballet Theatre Foundation | New York City, NY | $41,000 | DANCE PERFORMANCES | 2023 |
| Ballet Theatre Foundation | New York City, NY | $40,000 | DANCE PERFORMANCES | 2024 |
| Cooperstown Theatre Festival | Cooperstown, NY | $35,000 | PROVIDE A PROGRAM OF COMMUNITY SUMMER CONCERTS | 2021 |
| Will'S Garden | New York, NY | $26,000 | CONTEMPORY DANCE, MUSIC AND PERFORMANCES ON ICECONTEMPORY DANCE, MUSIC AND PERFORMANCES ON ICECONTEMPORY DANCE,... | 2018 |
| Ballet Theatre Foundation Inc | New York, NY | $25,000 | PROVIDE PROGRAM FOR COMMUNITY | 2016 |
| Cooperstown Theatre Festival | Cooperstown, NY | $22,000 | PROVIDE A PROGRAM OF COMMUNITY SUMMER CONCERTS | 2020 |
| Ice Theatre of Ny | New York, NY | $16,285 | DANCE, MUSIC AND PERFORMANCES | 2020 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | New York, NY | $15,000 | DANCE, MUSIC AND PERFORMANCES | 2020 |
| Glimmery Glass Opera | Cooperstown, NY | $15,000 | PROVIDE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND PERFORMANCES | 2020 |
| Sky Rink Youth Scholarship | New York, NY | $13,198 | CONTEMPORY DANCE, MUSIC AND PERFORMANCES ON ICECONTEMPORY DANCE, MUSIC AND PERFORMANCES ON ICECONTEMPORY DANCE,... | 2016 |
| Ice Theatre of Ny | New York, NY | $13,000 | CONTEMPORY DANCE, MUSIC AND PERFORMANCES ON ICE | 2018 |
| Ice Theatre of Ny | New York City, NY | $12,000 | DANCE ON ICE | 2024 |
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