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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 22-2617727

Sy Syms Foundation

A private foundation in Warren, NJ. Its return for tax year 2024 reports $2.4 million paid in grants, listed in an attachment that is not in the e-file.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Apr 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $2,362,380

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $28,390,677

  • Tax year 2023

    $2,188,320

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $29,540,606

  • Tax year 2022

    $3,178,890

    Grants listed
    57
    Assets, end of year
    $31,638,329

  • Tax year 2021

    $3,413,680

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $35,039,800

  • Tax year 2020

    $3,194,820

    Grants listed
    58
    Assets, end of year
    $33,743,940

Grants paid in 2024

Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file)

As listed on the return.

  1. This return lists its grants in an attachment that is not in the IRS e-file: $2.4 million in all.

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Marcy Syms MernsTRUSTEE & PRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $15,500
  • Mark FreibergTRUSTEE & TREASURER Hours 5Pay $15,500
  • Lynn Tamarkin SymsTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $15,500

The return

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