S & R Foundation
Historical FunderWashington, District of Columbia · EIN 52-2284478 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$5M
Organizations funded54
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$120.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | Dr Sachiko Kuno |
|---|---|
| Address | 1623 28th Street NW, Washington DC 20007 |
| Phone | 2022986007 |
| k.goodall@sandr.org | |
| Form and materials | Entry must be submitted in writing. The form is available through a link on the Foundation's website and should include: the entrant's biography and picture essay of 250-500 words detailing how the awardee would advance the mission of the Foundation; sample photograph or recording of the entrant's work; and two references from recognized authorities or professionals in the entrant's discipline. |
| Deadlines | The deadline varies each year, typically in the spring. |
| Restrictions | Entrants must be at least 18 years old and not enrolled or finishing work in a degree-granting program, and must not have received an advanced level of recognition for their work. |
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
22% of grants went outside District of Columbia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $1,355,698 |
| Ryuji Ueno Foundation Inc | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $1,050,000 |
| Halcyon House | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $1,025,000 |
| Smithsonian Institution | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $200,000 |
| The Henry L Stimson Center | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $150,000 |
| Center for American Progress | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $100,000 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | To fund charitable activities. | $100,000 |
| Denyce Graves Foundation | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $75,000 |
| Washington National Opera | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $75,000 |
| 100 Reporters | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $50,000 |
| Coalition for Trust in Health & Science | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $50,000 |
| Marthas Table | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $50,000 |
| Stable | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $50,000 |
| Tudor Place Foundation | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $50,000 |
| Vital Voices | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $50,000 |
| Mike and Maureen Mansfield Foundation | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $30,000 |
| Transformer Inc | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $30,000 |
| Global Citizens Initiative Inc | Greemwich, CT | To fund charitable activities. | $25,000 |
| LearnServe | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $25,000 |
| New Orchestra of Washington | Rockville, MD | To fund charitable activities. | $25,000 |
| Spark The Journey | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $25,000 |
| The Ellington Fund | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $25,000 |
| The Phillips Collection | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $25,000 |
| The VIVA School of Dance | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $25,000 |
| Georgetown Heritage | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $20,000 |
| Hardy Middle School Parent Teacher Organization Inc | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $20,000 |
| Kizuna Across Cultures | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $20,000 |
| National Cherry Blossom Festival Inc | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $20,000 |
| Federal City Council | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $16,500 |
| Alanna M Fields | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $15,000 |
| Angela Gladue | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $15,000 |
| Carl Walker | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $15,000 |
| Holly Bass | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $15,000 |
| Inova Health Systems Foundation - Life With Cancer | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $15,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League (ADL) | New York, NY | To fund charitable activities. | $10,000 |
| Arena Stage | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $10,000 |
| Citizens Association of Georgetown | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $10,000 |
| Edens Community Enrichment Foundation | Columbia, SC | To fund charitable activities. | $10,000 |
| Electric Infrastructure Security Council Inc | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $10,000 |
| Japan Foundation | New York, NY | To fund charitable activities. | $10,000 |
| Japanese Americans Care Fund | Annandale, VA | To fund charitable activities. | $10,000 |
| Marie Curie Institute - King Baudouin Foundation | New York, NY | To fund charitable activities. | $10,000 |
| Mt Zion Female Union Band Historic Memorial Park | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $10,000 |
| Mt Zion United Methodist Church | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $10,000 |
| Oak Hill Cemetery Foundation | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $10,000 |
| The Barack Obama Foundation | Chicago, IL | To fund charitable activities. | $10,000 |
| The L'Enfant Trust | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $10,000 |
| The Washington Ballet | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $10,000 |
| THIS for Diplomats | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $10,000 |
| US JET Program Alumni Association | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $10,000 |
| Washington Japanese Language School | Garrett Park, MD | To fund charitable activities. | $10,000 |
| Georgetown Main Street | Washington, DC | To fund charitable activities. | $6,000 |
| Foster America | Dorchester, MD | To fund charitable activities. | $2,000 |
| Young Concert Artists Inc | New York, NY | To fund charitable activities. | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,017,198 | 54 |
| 2023 | $2,137,296 | 57 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 3, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202541849349100714
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-2284478
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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