Kim and Martin Sands Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyGreenwich, Connecticut · EIN 81-4795851 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$170K
Organizations funded23
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$355K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $9,638.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
78% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Friends of Israel Navy Seals | New York, NY | Support the brotherhood of the israel navy seals | $50,000 |
| Uja - JCC Greenwich | Greenwich, CT | Support vision of an open, connected and vibrant jewish community that cares for each other, fosters jewish learning and journeys, embraces… | $16,000 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | Support an educational trip that ensures every eligible young jewish adult around the word, especially the less connected, is given the… | $10,000 |
| Friends of the Israeli Defense Forces | New York, NY | Support US partner with direct, daily communication with the idf to understand the soldiers' greatest needs | $10,000 |
| Friends of Ofanim | Wayne, PA | Help to fund state-of-the-art mobile STEM buses that travel from community to community to bring innovative, hands-on science learning to… | $10,000 |
| American Israel Public Affairs | Washington, DC | Support resources to continue working with leaders to help shape american middle east policy, strengthen US - israel friendship and provide… | $9,638 |
| Emunah of America Inc | New York, NY | Support educational and social welfare programs at strengthing the jewish family, advancing women's status and promoting holocaust and… | $9,638 |
| Magen David Adom | New York, NY | Support israel's emergency response, blood services and disaster relief | $7,500 |
| Anti-Defamation League (Adl) | New York, NY | To stop the defamation of the jewish people, and to secure justice and fair treatment to all | $7,308 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah | New York, NY | Support lifesaving mission and belief to saves lives and thus save the world | $6,966 |
| Temple Sholom | Greenwich, CT | Support sacred community to explore, enrich and discover jewish selves - social action & rabbi discretionary fund | $5,328 |
| Chabad at Union College | Schenectady, NY | Support efforts to provide students with access to opportunities that will prepare, inspire and challenge them on their educational journey | $5,000 |
| Greenwich Riding & Trails Assoc | Greenwich, CT | Support mission to preserve open space & fund the maintenance of the historic trail system that winds through the town | $5,000 |
| Chabad Lubavitch | Saratoga Springs, NY | Support the centers to offer synagogue services and assistance with jewish education and practice | $3,245 |
| Round Hill Volunteer Fire Company Inc | Greenwich, CT | Help fund renovation of the firehouse and fund day to day operations | $2,500 |
| Jewish National Fund | New York, NY | Support of the land and people of israel | $2,500 |
| Pegasus Therapeutic Riding | Brewster, NY | Enhance the lives of individuals with disabilities and challenges through equine-assisted activities & therapies | $2,000 |
| Foundation to Combat Anti-Semitism | Foxborough, MA | Support efforts to combat anti-semitism | $2,000 |
| Jewish Family Services | Greenwich, CT | Support efforts to empower and uplift our community - transform compassion into action, providing vital services to those in need | $1,500 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | New York, NY | Support innovative research, education, better prevention, early detection, treatment and cure | $1,000 |
| Heartbrothers Foundation | Northborough, MA | Assistance to hear failure patients and their families to navigate the complex journey of heart failure, mechanical circulatory support and… | $1,000 |
| Hasbara Fellowships | New York, NY | Support empowerment of the community of jewish and zionist student activists | $1,000 |
| Chabad of Clinton | Clinton, NY | Support to jewish students | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $169,623 | 23 |
| 2023 | $18,574 | 18 |
| 2021 | $43,900 | 20 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533179349103703
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-4795851
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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