Jy Sanders Foundation
Historical FunderChicago, Illinois · EIN 72-6106652 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $8,000 and $11,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | JULES ELLENDER |
|---|---|
| Address | JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 451 FLORIDA S, BATON ROUGE LA 70801 |
| Phone | 2253324443 |
| Form and materials | LETTER STATING THE USE OF FUNDS, CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND IRC SECTION 501 C 3 LETTER |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teach for America | New York, NY | General | $24,000 |
| Foundation for Science and Math Education | New Orleans, LA | General | $13,000 |
| Istrouma Area Council | Clinton, LA | General | $11,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans Inc | New Orleans, LA | General | $9,000 |
| YMCA Educational Services | Metairie, LA | General | $8,303 |
| Boy Scouts of America Council Aka Istrouma Area Council | Baton Rouge, LA | General | $8,000 |
| Camp Moore Historical Association I | Tangipahoa, LA | General | $8,000 |
| Cafe Hope Inc | Marrero, LA | General | $5,000 |
| Young Audiences of Louisiana Inc | New Orleans, LA | General | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $91,303 | 9 |
| 2024 | $73,343 | 7 |
| 2023 | $80,530 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 6, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621269349103612
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 72-6106652
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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