Nonprofit · EIN 56-2332269
THE SANNEH FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55119
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | 990 | $11,152,317 | $9,031,723 | $2,120,594 | $14,924,380 | $2,839,024 | $12,085,356 |
| July 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $9,412,722 | $8,618,601 | $794,121 | $14,006,815 | $3,452,976 | $10,553,839 |
| July 31, 2023 | 990 | $7,518,672 | $8,660,202 | -$1,141,530 | $13,437,571 | $3,524,811 | $9,912,760 |
| July 31, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $6,519,859 | $5,148,902 | $1,370,957 | $10,248,605 | $2,822,139 | $7,426,466 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $8,578,741
- of which government grants
- $3,477,827
- Program service revenue
- $2,560,156
- Investment income
- $46,376
- Net income from fundraising events
- $4,820
- Other revenue
- -$32,956
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $852,149
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $164,615
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,259,539
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,008,382
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $21,970
- Accounting fees
- $163,783
- Occupancy
- $334,022
- Travel
- $7,721
- Depreciation
- $393,666
- Program services (functional)
- $6,218,485
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,114,074
- Fundraising (functional)
- $699,164
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $14,006,815
- Total assets, end of year
- $14,924,380
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,839,024
- Net assets, end of year
- $12,085,356
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $8,328,094
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $7,901,832
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $4,183,524
- Gross receipts
- $11,419,028
- Employees
- 205
- Volunteers
- 2,500
- Year formed
- 2004
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TONY SANNEH | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $157,012 | $3,109 |
| BRANDON GRIFFIN | SENIOR VP Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,154 | $0 |
| DEBRA BAUMAN | BOARD VICE C Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE CARLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIELLE CINICROPI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MDGAN DIAMOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN FINDLAY | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER GELS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDD GILATS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CORDELL HARDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSH HELGESEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MYA HONEYWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN JENSEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICAHELEEN JOSEPHS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR ELYSE KHARBANDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TONY LACROIX-DALUHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JACOB MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GENE RICHTSMEIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS SHERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE SILTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER VANRANST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 30 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TONY SANNEH | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $140,385 | $6,925 |
| DAWN SELLE | VP OF EXT RE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,885 | $0 |
| BRANDON GRIFFIN | SENIOR VP OF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,000 | $613 |
| MORGAN KENNEDY | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN FINDLAY | BOARD VICE C Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDD GILATS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE RUST | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN BALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARLON CUSH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRISHA FARROW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY FAUST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER GELS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM GISLASON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CORDELL HARDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MYA HONEYWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN JENSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ELYSE KHARBANDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACOB MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH MOSES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KOUROSH MOTALEBI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICKI ODOM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH OLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY PATTERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH PAULSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS SHERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE SILTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY SIMMONS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMBA JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DELOREZ HOULE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOMMY MCNEAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 36 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KANDACE LOGAN | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,731 | $9,818 |
| ANTHONY SANNEH | CEO Officer | 40 | $130,263 | $14,174 |
| BRANDON GRIFFIN | SENIOR VP OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,690 | $5,967 |
| DAWN SELLE | VP OF EXTERNAL RELATIONSHIPS & PARTNERSHIP DEV Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,000 | $731 |
| DEBORAH OLSON | FORMER BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTY CARSTENSEN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIGUEL ALEXANDER | BOARD VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE RUST | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA NELLERMOE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CORDELL HARDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN BALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACOB MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARA JURAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH PAULSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH MOSES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE PATTERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS SHERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY FAUST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MYA HONEYWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMBA JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY SIMMONS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KOUROSH MOTALEBI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN FINDLAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DELOREZ HOULE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM GISLASON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEN GELS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOMMY MCNEAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN JENSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICKI ODOM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MORGAN KENNEDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ELYSE KHARBANDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRISHA FARROW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDD GILATS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MISSY DURANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARLON CUSH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2022: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANTHONY SANNAH | CEO Officer | 40 | $124,608 | $7,758 |
| DEBORAH OLSON | BOARD CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTY CARSTENSEN | BOARD CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIGUEL ALEXANDER | BOARD VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE RUST | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA NELLERMOE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK TAYLOR | FORMER BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDD GILATS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOMINIC CIRESI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CORDELL HARDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN BALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACOB MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARA JURAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH PAULSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH MOSES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE PATTERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS SHERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY FAUST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MYA HONEYWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMBA JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY SIMMONS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KOUROSH MOTALEBI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN FINDLAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FOLEY SCHMIDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM GISLASON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEN GELS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOMMY MCNEAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN JENSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2090 CONWAY ST, SAINT PAUL, MN 55119-4040
- In care of
- % DELOREZ HOULE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TONY SANNEH, 1276 UNIVERSITY AVE W, ST PAUL, MN 55104
- Signed the 990
- TONY SANNEH, CEO
- Phone
- (612) 296-3739
- Website
- WWW.THESANNEHFOUNDATION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BOYUM & BARENSCHEER PLLP
Mission
THE SANNEH FOUNDATION, A YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION, PROVIDES LIFE SKILLS PROGRAMS FOR AT-RISK CHILDREN USING SOCCER AS THE CATALYST TO EMPOWER KIDS, IMPROVE LIVES, AND UNITE COMMUNITIES. THE MISSION OF SANNEH IS TO EMPOWER YOUTH, IMPROVE LIVES, AND UNITE COMMUNITIES. SANNEH EMPOWERS YOUTH BY SUPPORTING AND PROMOTING EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT THROUGH IN-SCHOOL AND AFTER-SCHOOL SUPPORT, IMPROVES LIVES BY PROVIDING PROGRAMS THAT STRENGTHEN PHYSICAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND UNITES COMMUNITIES BY ADVANCING DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND COMMUNITY WELL-BEING.
Program accomplishments
- THE SANNEH FOUNDATION MAINTAINS THE CONWAY COMMUNITY CENTER - A THRIVING PUBLIC SPACE THAT OFFERS DIVERSE AND FREE YOUTH PROGRAMMING AND A SAFE PLACE FOR LOCAL YOUTH TO SPEND OUT OF SCHOOL TIME. THE FOUNDATION ALSO OFFERS FREE PRO SPORTS CAMPS THROUGHOUT MINNEAPOLIS, ST. PAUL, AND SURROUNDING METRO AREAS.Expenses $1,595,218 · revenue $676,954
- THE SANNEH FOUNDATION'S DREAMLINE PROGRAM IS AN ACADEMIC INTERVENTION PROGRAM SERVING LOW-INCOME, UNDER-PERFORMING STUDENTS IN PUBLIC MIDDLE SCHOOLS AND HIGH SCHOOLS.Expenses $1,182,244
- THE SANNEH FOUNDATION'S NUTRITION SERVICES INVOLVE PACKAGING AND DISTRIBUTING MEALS SIX DAYS A WEEK TO HELP CLOSE THE FOOD INSECURITY GAP FOR FAMILIES IN THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA.Expenses $1,729,535 · grants $39,080 · revenue $5,347
- THE SANNEH FOUNDATION OFFERS OTHER PROGRAMS AS WELL SUCH AS FREE PRO CAMPS AND THE HAITIAN INITIATIVE.Expenses $1,711,488 · revenue $1,877,855
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July 31, 2026 | December 15, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | July 31, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | July 31, 2024 | December 16, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 56-2332269
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2004
- Accounting year ends
- July
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $14,924,380
- Income (IRS master file)
- $11,419,028
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | July 2025 | $11,152,317 | $9,031,723 | $14,924,380 | XML |
| 990 | July 2024 | $9,361,522 | $8,758,521 | $13,614,338 | XML |
| 990 | July 2023 | $7,518,672 | $8,660,202 | $13,437,571 | XML |
| 990 | July 2022 | $6,519,859 | $5,148,902 | $10,248,605 | XML |
| 990 | July 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 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 56-2332269).
Questions about THE SANNEH FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of THE SANNEH FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE SANNEH FOUNDATION INC is 56-2332269.
- Is THE SANNEH FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to THE SANNEH FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE SANNEH FOUNDATION INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of THE SANNEH FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did THE SANNEH FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of THE SANNEH FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names TONY SANNEH.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE SANNEH FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 22 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $157,012 (TONY SANNEH, CEO).
- How much revenue does THE SANNEH FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,152,317, expenses of $9,031,723 and total assets of $14,924,380 at year end.
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