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Sears Family Foundation: 5 grants to organizations, $240,792 (tax year ended December 2024)
Sears Family Foundation, a private foundation in Lake Placid, NY, paid 5 grants to organizations totaling $240,792 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 12, 2025. The largest was $120,000 to Will's Garden in Cooperstown, NY for contempory dance, music and performances on ice.
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- EIN
- 117040015
- Based in
- Lake Placid, NY
- Assets
- $4,038,461
- Grants paid
- $240,792
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 12, 2025, IRS object ID 202523169349102332. It reported $240,792 in grants paid; 5 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will's Garden | Cooperstown, NY | Contempory dance, music and performances on ice | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cooperstown Theatre Festival | Cooperstown, NY | Provide a program of community summer concerts | $64,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ballet Theatre Foundation | New York City, NY | Dance performances | Arts, culture and humanities | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ice Theatre of Ny | New York City, NY | Dance on ice | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Glimmer Glass Opera | Cooperstown, NY | Opera singing | $4,792 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $40,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $240,792 |
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Updated November 12, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.