Private foundation (trust)EIN 316653312Est. 2001-01

SANDERS FOUNDATION

BETHESDA, MD 20816

Total Assets

$11.3M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$419K

FY 2024

Grants Made

71

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$6K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$1K–$26K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Corporate Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$2.4M

Total Expenses

$486K

Qualifying Distributions

$419K

Distributable Amount

$512K

Min. Investment Return

$536K

Undistributed Income

$468K

Payout rate 82%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.82%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

71 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $5K to maximum $26K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $419K in 2024. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

206 grants

MANNA FOOD CENTER
$72K
3 grants
JEWISH SOCIETY SERVICE AGENCY
$38K
3 grants
SIBLEY FOUNDATION
$38K
3 grants
A WIDER CIRCLE CENTER FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE
$30K
3 grants
WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN
$27K
2 grants
HEBREW IMMIGRANT AID SOCIETY - HIAS
$26K
3 grants
BETHESDA CARES
$25K
3 grants
WASHINGTON JESUIT ACADEMY
$23K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

206 grants

<$10K
194
grants
$10–50K
12
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

16 states

Maryland
$335K
33% of total
District of Columbia
$196K
19% of total
New York
$104K
10% of total
Michigan
$92K
9% of total
Virginia
$90K
9% of total
Massachusetts
$55K
5% of total
Pennsylvania
$54K
5% of total
Minnesota
$21K
2% of total
Illinois
$20K
2% of total
California
$19K
2% of total

+6 more states

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