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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-5994239

Sandnes Family Foundation

A private foundation in Santa Clarita, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $89,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Oct 31, 2025), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $89,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $997,311
  • Tax year 2023

    $91,800

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,022,885
  • Tax year 2022

    $500,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,080,281
  • Tax year 2021

    $699,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,062,476
  • Tax year 2020

    $96,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,440,295
  • Tax year 2019

    $88,927

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,210,020
  • Tax year 2018

    $126,100

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,290,677
  • Tax year 2017

    $147,260

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,054,404

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita ValleyNewhall, CA

    Charitable contribution

    $45,000
  2. Carousel RanchAgua Dulce, CA

    Charitable contribution

    $32,000
  3. College of the Canyons FoundationValencia, CA

    Charitable contribution

    $7,500
  4. Canyon Theatre GuildNewhall, CA

    Charitable contribution

    $3,000
  5. Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital FoundationValencia, CA

    Charitable contribution

    $1,000
  6. Bridge to HomeSanta Clarita, CA

    Charitable contribution

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Youth development1 grant $32,00091% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $3,0009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California6 grants $89,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Richard SandnesPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Marian SandnesSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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