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Nonprofit · EIN 11-2785757

SASS FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10036

Financials

$255K$212K2022$197K$168K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SASS FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2024990$197,291$168,039$29,252$493,397$1,000$492,397
September 30, 2023990$255,259$212,480$42,779$395,536$0$395,536
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$269,912
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$11,861
Net income from fundraising events
-$84,482
Other revenue
-$84,482

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$31,000
Other salaries and wages
$87,111
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$97,937
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$23,000
Travel
$3,176
Program services (functional)
$52,104
Management and general (functional)
$64,912
Fundraising (functional)
$51,023

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$395,536
Total assets, end of year
$493,397
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,000
Net assets, end of year
$492,397
Publicly traded securities
$267,917
Net assets without donor restrictions
$405,242
Net assets with donor restrictions
$87,155
Gross receipts
$371,085
Employees
1
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1985
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
FRANCIS P ARENAPRESIDENT & CO-FOUNDER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARTIN D SASSCHAIRMAN & CO-FOUNDER
Trustee or director
1$0
BARBARA R SASSCHAIRWOMAN, CO-FOUNDER, TR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LOIS LERNEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
34$70,019
FRANCIS P ARENAPRESIDENT & CO-FOUNDER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARTIN D SASSCHAIRMAN & CO-FOUNDER
Trustee or director
1$0
BARBARA R SASSCHAIRWOMAN, CO-FOUNDER, TR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
55 W 46TH ST STE 2801, NEW YORK, NY 10036-4277
In care of
% LOIS LERNER
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
55 West 46th Street 28th Fl, New York NY 10036
Principal officer (990 for 2023)
MARTIN D SASS, 55 W46TH STREET 28-FLR, NEW YORK, NY 10036
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Francis Arena, 55 West 46th Street 28th Floor, New York NY 10036
Signed the 990
MARTIN D SASS, CHAIRMAN
Phone
(516) 365-7277
Return prepared by
CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC

Mission

TO PROMOTE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF CANCER AND RELATED LIFE THREATENING DISEASES, TO EDUCATE PHYSICIANS AND THE PUBLIC ON THE THERAPIES AND TREATMENTS, AND TO FUND RESEARCH AIMED AT COMBATING THESE DISEASES.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE FOUNDATION SPONSORS FELLOWSHIPS AND PROVIDES GRANTS TO FUNDRESEARCH ON CANCER AND RELATED DISEASES.
    Expenses $43,142 · grants $31,000
  • THE FOUNDATION HOSTS TWO ANNUAL BREAST/OVARIAN CANCER AWARENESS DAYS. THERE IS NO COST TO ATTEND THESE EVENTS AS ALL EXPENSES ARE PAID FOR BY THE ORGANIZATION. THE EVENTS ARE DEDICATED TO INFORM AND SUPPORT ALL WHO HAVE BEEN OR WILL BE AFFECTED BY BREAST AND OVARIAN CANCERS.VARIOUS SESSIONS WERE GIVEN BY PHYSICIANS AND OTHER EXPERTS IN THEIR FIELD IN ORDER TO EDUCATE THE ATTENDEES REGARDING PREVENTION, TREATMENT, SURGERY AND RECOVERY.
    Expenses $8,962

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990-N on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
11-2785757
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Hospital or medical research organization
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1987
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2024
Officer: Francis Arena
September 30, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990September 2024$197,291$168,039$493,397XML
990September 2023$255,259$212,480$395,536XML
990September 2022$351,547$232,944$389,812IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 11-2785757).

Questions about SASS FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH INC

What is the EIN of SASS FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SASS FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH INC is 11-2785757.
Is SASS FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
Are donations to SASS FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SASS FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of SASS FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SASS FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2024 for the year ended September 30, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SASS FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2024 names MARTIN D SASS.
Who are the officers and directors of SASS FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SASS FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2024 it reported revenue of $197,291, expenses of $168,039 and total assets of $493,397 at year end.

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