Richard and Ellen Sandler Family Foundation

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Santa Monica, California · EIN 95-4799040 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2024)$121K

Organizations funded7

Typical grant$2,500

Total assets$32K

Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,200 and $9,305.

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From the return

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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.

Where it gives

71% of grants went outside California.

Grants paid in tax year 2024

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
Jewish Federations of North America	New York, NY	General public benefit	$100,000
Sinai Temple	Sherman Oaks, CA	General public benefit	$9,305
Friends of Elnet	Los Angeles, CA	General public benefit	$5,000
The Washington Institute	Washington, DC	General public benefit	$2,500
American Jewish Committee	New York, NY	General public benefit	$1,500
Jewish Funders Network	New York, NY	General public benefit	$1,200
National Ms Society	New York, NY	General public benefit	$1,000

Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2024	$120,505	7
2023	$391,472	23

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jun 11, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202501629349100110
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-4799040
Profile updated Nov 10, 2026

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