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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 20-2007940

Sander Foundation

A private foundation in Stowe, VT. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 5 grants and $1.9 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2023 (period ending Dec 31, 2023), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Deborah Drinkwater
105 Depot Street 415
Stowe, VT 05672
(802) 730-0246
[email protected]
Form and materials
Written requests should include organization's objectives, specifics about how funds will be spent, copy of latest IRS filing, total compensation paid to top ten individuals for the past two years.
Deadlines
Requests are reviewed and considered on an approximate semi-annual basis.
Restrictions
Requesting organizations should have the primary purpose of assisting challenged children or the protection and improvement of our natural world.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,922,013

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2022

    $98,960

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,876,638

  • Tax year 2021

    $141,498

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $2,053,994

  • Tax year 2020

    $162,915

    Grants listed
    88
    Assets, end of year
    $2,116,328

  • Tax year 2019

    $383,790

    Grants listed
    68
    Assets, end of year
    $2,251,049

  • Tax year 2018

    $533,719

    Grants listed
    98
    Assets, end of year
    $2,620,063

Grants paid in 2023

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Fidelity Charitable Gift FundBoston, MA

    Donor advised fund program

    $1,847,013
  2. KVC MissouriKansas City, MO

    Provide healthcare, social services and education to children and their families

    $55,000
  3. HelpusadoptorgNew York, NY

    Support for adopting parentssupport for adopting parents

    $10,000
  4. Lift for Life GymSaint Louis, MO

    Support for youth development programs

    $5,000
  5. Franklin & Marshall CollegeLancaster, PA

    Support a private liberal arts college

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Community development1 grant $1,847,01399% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $10,000<1% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $5,000<1% of the total
  4. Youth development1 grant $5,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio1 grant $1,847,013
  2. Missouri2 grants $60,000
  3. New York1 grant $10,000
  4. Pennsylvania1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Derick L DriemeyerTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sally M DriemeyerTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Deborah DrinkwaterTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mark DrinkwaterTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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