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Private foundation (trust)EIN 411676820Est. 1991-03

THOMAS C AND LOIS L SANDO FOUNDATION

MINNEAPOLIS, MN 554021498

Total Assets

$212K

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$235K

FY 2023

Grants Made

14

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$17K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$500–$50K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$9K

Total Expenses

$242K

Qualifying Distributions

$235K

Distributable Amount

$20K

Min. Investment Return

$21K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

14 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $3K to maximum $50K, 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

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $235K in 2023. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

64 grants

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4 grants
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$100K
4 grants
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$68K
4 grants
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$56K
4 grants
AMHERST H WILDER FOUNDATION
$46K
5 grants
BRIDGEHAVEN MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
$26K
4 grants
MIND SPRINGS HEALTH
$25K
2 grants
AMERICARES
$10K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

64 grants

<$10K
53
grants
$10–50K
11
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

8 states

Minnesota
$291K
60% of total
Colorado
$147K
30% of total
Kentucky
$26K
5% of total
Connecticut
$10K
2% of total
District of Columbia
$5K
1% of total
New Mexico
$4K
1% of total
Arizona
$3K
1% of total
Georgia
$3K
1% of total

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