Michael S Sachs Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Michael S Sachs Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Westport, Connecticut, registered in 2018, with $88,391 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Po Box 2837, Westport, CT, 06880 EIN 82-4347812 Since 2018
Revenue (FY2025)
$88K
▼ 5.1% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2025)
$628K
Net assets
$677K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
F
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Michael S Sachs Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FFinancial health25% of the rating13 mo reserves · -611% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Michael S Sachs Foundation: 13 mo reserves · -611% margin earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Michael S Sachs Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Michael S Sachs Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 2837, Westport, CT, 06880
- City
- Westport
- State
- Connecticut
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $109K (FY2021) to $88K (FY2025) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2025)
Liabilities $0Net assets $677K
Operating margin
-610.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$677K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$677K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $88,391▼5.1% | $628,208▲523407% | $676,817▼44.4% | $676,817▼44.4% | 990PF |
| 2024 | $93,142▼86.4% | $120▼99.9% | $1,216,634▲2.4% | $1,216,634▲2.4% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $683,786▲18.0% | $89,059▲3.5% | $1,188,426▲100% | $1,188,426▲100% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $579,718▲431% | $86,020▲836% | $593,699▲494% | $593,699▲494% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $109,154 | $9,188 | $100,001 | $100,001 | 990PF |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Michael S Sachs Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Michael S Sachs Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 82-4347812, based in Westport, Connecticut. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Michael S Sachs Foundation's EIN?
- Michael S Sachs Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 82-4347812.
- How much revenue does Michael S Sachs Foundation report?
- Michael S Sachs Foundation reported $88,391 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Michael S Sachs Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Michael S Sachs Foundation F, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Michael S Sachs Foundation (EIN 82-4347812) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.