Sandor Family Foundation
Invitation OnlySarasota, Florida · EIN 20-5956773 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$486K
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$1.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $20,000.
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
50% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Inc | Sarasota, FL | General operating support | $85,000 |
| Ringling College of Art and Design Inc | Sarasota, FL | General operating support | $76,000 |
| The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee Inc | Sarasota, FL | General operating support | $55,000 |
| Asolo Theatre Inc | Sarasota, FL | General operating support | $30,000 |
| The Book Truck Inc | Long Beech, CA | General operating support | $25,000 |
| University of Arkansas Foundation Inc | Fayetteville, AZ | General operating support | $25,000 |
| The Paideia School Inc | Atlanta, GA | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Temple Emanu-Ei | Sarasota, FL | General operating support | $18,000 |
| The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art Foundation Incorporated | Sarasota, FL | General operating support | $17,000 |
| Florida Studio Theatre Inc | Sarasota, FL | General operating support | $15,000 |
| Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation Inc | Sarasota, FL | Richard and ellen sandor family magnet nursing education fund & support of continuing education for a nursing student. | $11,000 |
| All Faiths Food Bank Inc | Sarasota, FL | General operating support | $10,000 |
| American Friends of the Musee Dorsay | New York, NY | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Diocese of Venice in Florida Inc | Venice, FL | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Evergreen Climate Innovations | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Kissick Family Foundation | Sherman Oaks, CA | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | Home run derby | $10,000 |
| Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe of Florida Inc | Sarasota, FL | General operating support | $10,000 |
| The Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $6,200 |
| Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Facets Multi-Media Incorporated | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Key Chorale Inc | Sarasota, FL | General operating support | $5,000 |
| The Circus Arts Conservatory Inc | Sarasota, FL | General operating support | $5,000 |
| The Eyebeam Atelier Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General operating support | $5,000 |
| University of Minnesota Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | General operating support | $5,000 |
| University of Oklahoma Foundation Inc | Norman, OK | General operating support | $3,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Narrow Bridge Art Club | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $486,200 | 28 |
| 2023 | $117,500 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523169349101417
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-5956773
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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