The Sandcastle Foundation
Invitation OnlyOmaha, Nebraska · EIN 46-0911329 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$60K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$6,000
Total assets$1.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $7,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
100% of grants went outside Nebraska.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haywood Christian Ministry Inc | Waynesville, NC | Unrestricted charitable grant | $7,500 |
| Haywood Community College Foundation | Clyde, NC | Unrestricted charitable grant | $7,500 |
| Lifeworks Services | Waynesville, NC | Unrestricted charitable grant | $7,500 |
| Cofan Survival Fund | Oak Park, IL | Unrestricted charitable grant | $7,000 |
| Nourishing Hope | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted charitable grant | $7,000 |
| Paws Chicago | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted charitable grant | $6,000 |
| All Saints Episcopal Church | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted charitable grant | $5,000 |
| Friends of Northside | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted charitable grant | $5,000 |
| Ravenswood Community Services | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted charitable grant | $5,000 |
| Ieee Smart Village | Piscataway, NJ | Unrestricted charitable grant | $2,000 |
| Alzheimers Assoc | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted charitable grant | $200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $59,700 | 11 |
| 2024 | $63,500 | 10 |
| 2023 | $51,000 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 6, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642189349101104
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-0911329
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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