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The Sonja Foundation

Name: The Sonja Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

43
grants reported: $628,200
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $3,250
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Sacred Heart3 grants · $235,000
Ave Maria School of Law3 grants · $197,500
Asa College1 grant · $36,500
Bhcc Rc3 grants · $23,050
Gregorian University Foundation2 grants · $20,000
Danny Butler Memorial Find1 grant · $15,650
Catholic Academy of Bridgeport1 grant · $15,000
Southampton Animal Shelter1 grant · $10,000
Middlebury College1 grant · $10,000
Boston College1 grant · $10,000

Giving over time

$223,550

2022

$247,400

2023

$157,250

2024

Grant history

All 43 reported grants, largest first.

$130,000
Ave Maria School of Law · Naples, FL · 2022
Education
$105,000
Sacred Heart · Greenwich, CT · 2024
Educational
$105,000
Sacred Heart · Greenwich, CT · 2023
Educational
$65,500
Ave Maria School of Law · Naples, FL · 2023
Education
$36,500
Asa College · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
EDUCATIONAL Contribution
$25,000
Sacred Heart · Greenwich, CT · 2022
Educational
$18,500
Gregorian University Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
RELIGOUS Contribution
$15,650
Danny Butler Memorial Find · Rye, NY · 2023
Medical
$15,000
Catholic Academy of Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
Religous
$11,500
Bhcc Rc · Bridgehampton, NY · 2024
General contribution
$10,000
Boston College · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2024
Educational
$10,000
Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2024
Educational contribution
$10,000
Southampton Animal Shelter · Hampton Bays, NY · 2022
EDUCATION Contribution
$8,050
Go Charity · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Genreal contribution
$6,000
Bhcc Rc · Bridgehampton, NY · 2023
General contribution
$5,550
Bhcc Rc · Bridgehampton, NY · 2022
General contribution
$5,000
Fordham Law School · Worchester, MA · 2024
Educational
$5,000
Diocesce of Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
Religous
$5,000
Fordham University · Bronx, NY · 2022
EDUCATIONAL Contribution
$5,000
Our Lady Youth Center · El Paso, TX · 2022
General
$4,500
Holy Cross University · Worchester, MA · 2022
Educational
$3,250
Holy Cross University · Worchester, MA · 2023
Educational
$2,000
Ave Maria School of Law · Naples, FL · 2024
Education
$2,000
Baseball Hall of Fame · Cooperstown, NY · 2023
General contribution
$2,000
Reverand Michael Jones · Greenwich, CT · 2023
Religous contribution
$1,500
Gregorian University Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
RELIGOUS Contribution
$1,500
Sisters of Mercy · Georgetown, CT · 2024
Genreal contribution
$1,500
St Leo the Great Chruch · Stamford, CT · 2023
Religous
$1,000
Capuchian Franciscan Friars · Union City, NJ · 2024
RELIGIOUS Contribution
$1,000
New Hour for Women and Children Li · Brentwood, NY · 2024
General contribution
$1,000
Father Michael Hilbert · Hicksville, NY · 2023
Religous contribution
$1,000
Greenwich Historical Society · Cos Cob, CT · 2023
EDUCATION Contribution
$1,000
Holy Trinity Church · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2023
Religous
$1,000
Reverand Michael McFarland · Washington, DC · 2023
Religous contribution
$1,000
Reverand Phillip Bouroughs · Stamford, CT · 2023
Religous contribution
$1,000
Sisters of Mercy · Georgetown, CT · 2023
Genreal contribution
$1,000
St Josephs Abbey · Spencer, MA · 2023
Religous contribution
$1,000
Baseball Hall of Fame · Cooperstown, NY · 2022
General contribution
$1,000
Sisters of Mercy · Georgetown, CT · 2022
Genreal contribution
$500
Teddy Mahoney Foundation · Na, CT · 2024
Other contribution
$500
Bridgehampton Firehouse · Bridgehampton, NY · 2023
General contributioin
$500
Reverand Earle Markey · Worchester, MA · 2023
Religous contribution
$200
Bridgehampton Firehouse · Bridgehampton, NY · 2024
General contributioin

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