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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-3646644

Sandra A Hansberger Foundation

A private foundation in Portland, OR. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $231,206 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

    $231,206

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $6,172,106
  • Tax year 2024

    $73,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $6,270,798
  • Tax year 2023

    $207,984

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,833,027
  • Tax year 2022

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $511,600
  • Tax year 2021

    $50,226

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $548,568
  • Tax year 2020

    $45,522

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $363,950
  • Tax year 2019

    $12,985

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $223,926
  • Tax year 2018

    $21,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $143,639

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Boys & Girls Club of Greater San DiegoSan Diego, CA

    Support youth in san diego county, including borrego springs

    $40,116
  2. Borrego Springs Community Resource CenterBorrego SPGS, CA

    Support for children's center

    $40,000
  3. Oregon Food BankPortland, OR

    Working to end hunger and its root causes

    $30,000
  4. Borrego Valley Endowment FundBorrego SPGS, CA

    To support health and well-being of borrego valley and residents

    $20,000
  5. Transition ProjectsPortland, OR

    Provides shelter and resources to move unhoused people into affordable housing.

    $20,000
  6. Campaign for Equal JusticePortland, OR

    Support access to justice for low income oregonians

    $15,090
  7. Borrego Springs RotaryBorrego Springs, CA

    Support scholarships and community organizations in borrego springs

    $10,000
  8. Meals on Wheels PeoplePortland, OR

    Provides food and support to seniors

    $10,000
  9. Oregon Public BroadcastingPortland, OR

    Connecting people across oregon and the pacific northwest through the power of a shared story

    $10,000
  10. Organization de Latinx de Borrego Springs (olax)Borrego Springs, CA

    Supporting and empowering neighbors through initiatives that enhance community growth and unity

    $10,000
  11. Planned Parenthood of the Columbia WillamettePortland, OR

    Providing health care to women, including access to reproductive care.

    $10,000
  12. Borrego Springs Senior and Children's CenterBorrego Springs, CA

    Provides nutritional, educational, and other programs to youth and seniors

    $5,000
  13. Oregon Women Lawyers FoundationPortland, OR

    Works to advance equity in the legal profession

    $5,000
  14. Schoolhouse SuppliesPortland, OR

    Promotes educational equity in local public schools by providing free school supplies to students in need

    $5,000
  15. Myositis AssociationColumbia, MD

    Providing education, research, and support to myositis community

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $41,00043% of the total
  2. Health2 grants $30,00031% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $10,00010% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $10,00010% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $5,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California6 grants $125,116
  2. Oregon8 grants $105,090
  3. Maryland1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Sandra A HansbergerPRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • David M BarrTREASURER Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Gary E KemnitzDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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