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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 33-6231821

Sambar Private Foundation

A private foundation in Newport Beach, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 10 grants and $67,500 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

    $67,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $129,202
  • Tax year 2024

    $72,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $191,370
  • Tax year 2023

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $254,065
  • Tax year 2022

    $175,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $341,014
  • Tax year 2021

    $115,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $513,311
  • Tax year 2020

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $280,192
  • Tax year 2019

    $112,400

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $81,167
  • Tax year 2018

    $81,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $89,552

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Rancho La HermosaYorba Linda, CA

    Outreach

    $15,000
  2. Agape Children's MinistriesModesto, CA

    General fund

    $7,500
  3. Calvary Life FellowshipSanta Ana, CA

    General fund

    $7,500
  4. Dignity Freedom Network (DFN)Nampa, ID

    Outreach

    $7,500
  5. NovoAnaheim, CA

    Outreach

    $7,500
  6. Lot 318Placentia, CA

    Community outreach

    $5,000
  7. With HopePlacentia, CA

    Suicide prevention

    $5,000
  8. Wycliffe Bible TranslatorsOrlando, FL

    Bible education

    $5,000
  9. Coaches of InfluencePlacentia, CA

    Outreach

    $5,000
  10. Platelet Disorder Support AssociationBrecksville, OH

    Medical

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $5,00040% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $5,00040% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $2,50020% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California7 grants $52,500
  2. Idaho1 grant $7,500
  3. Florida1 grant $5,000
  4. Ohio1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Deborah M BarnesSOLE TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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