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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-3420005

Sanders Tech-Ed Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 20 grants and $53,200 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 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 2025

    $53,200

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $361
  • Tax year 2024

    $38,800

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $22,993
  • Tax year 2023

    $55,450

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,705
  • Tax year 2022

    $63,201

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $22,100
  • Tax year 2021

    $76,250

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $40,191
  • Tax year 2020

    $46,250

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $71,226
  • Tax year 2019

    $38,721

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $92,320
  • Tax year 2018

    $50,700

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $82,483

Grants paid in 2025

20 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Agua Hedionda Lagoon FoundationCarlsbad, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $6,200
  2. Agua Hedionda Lagoon FoundationCarlsbad, CA

    to support new building on Discovery campus

    $5,000
  3. Residents Association of Carlsbad by the Sea IncCarlsbad, CA

    Employee Fund Scholarship Fund

    $5,000
  4. Veterans Association North CountyOceanside, CA

    To support Annual Golf Tournament events and other special programs

    $5,000
  5. Veterans Association North CountyOceanside, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  6. Residents Association of Carlsbad by the Sea IncCarlsbad, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  7. Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  8. Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Partners in EducationCarlsbad, CA

    Rising Stars Scholarships Fund

    $2,500
  9. University of Louisville Foundation IncLouisville, KY

    J.B. Speed School of Engineering

    $2,500
  10. Agua Hedionda Lagoon FoundationCarlsbad, CA

    Charitable Event

    $2,000
  11. Agua Hedionda Lagoon FoundationCarlsbad, CA

    Charitable Event

    $2,000
  12. Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  13. The Salvation Army - San AntonioSan Antonio, TX

    Support Flood Relief in Hill Country (especially Keer area)

    $2,000
  14. Turning Point USA IncIndianapolis, IN

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  15. Assistance League of North CoastOceanside, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,500
  16. Covenant HouseNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  17. For Their Thoughts Foundation IncOceanside, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  18. Soroptimist International of the Americas IncOceanside, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  19. The Shriners Hospital for ChildrenTampa, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  20. Front Porch Communities FoundationGlendale, CA

    Heart Fund

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $8,00041% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $5,50028% of the total
  3. Human services3 grants $3,50018% of the total
  4. Health2 grants $1,5008% of the total
  5. Crime and legal aid1 grant $1,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California13 grants $39,700
  2. New York2 grants $4,000
  3. Kentucky1 grant $2,500
  4. Arizona1 grant $2,000
  5. Pennsylvania1 grant $2,000
  6. Texas1 grant $2,000
  7. Florida1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Carole Ewing SandersCo- Pres, Dir Hours 1Pay $0
  • John D SandersDir, Sec, Treas, Co- Pres Hours 3Pay $0
  • Paul D SandersDir, VP Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elaine Sanders GoodmanDir, VP Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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