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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 73-1681596

Sangham Foundation

A private foundation in Santa Barbara, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 54 grants and $300,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $300,000

    Grants listed
    54
    Assets, end of year
    $6,837,976

  • Tax year 2023

    $202,500

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $6,500,816

  • Tax year 2022

    $354,000

    Grants listed
    60
    Assets, end of year
    $5,781,344

  • Tax year 2021

    $359,000

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $7,319,414

  • Tax year 2020

    $470,125

    Grants listed
    68
    Assets, end of year
    $6,779,446

  • Tax year 2019

    $383,625

    Grants listed
    75
    Assets, end of year
    $6,209,059

  • Tax year 2018

    $399,500

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $5,643,355

Grants paid in 2024

54 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Snake River WaterkeeperBoise, ID

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $40,250
  2. Environmental Defense FundNew York, NY

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $40,000
  3. Southern Environmental Law CenterCharlottesville, VA

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $40,000
  4. PearPortland, OR

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $25,000
  5. Western Watersheds ProjectHailey, ID

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $20,250
  6. The American Himalayan FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $20,000
  7. Crane Country Day SchoolSanta Barbara, CA

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $10,000
  8. Dunn SchoolLos Olivos, CA

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $10,000
  9. Amigos of Costa Rica IncWest Chester, PA

    Nicoya peninsula waterkeepercasa sonja

    $5,500
  10. Cascades Academy of Central OregonBend, OR

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $5,000
  11. Kaniksu Land TrustSandpoint, ID

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $5,000
  12. Riviera Ridge SchoolSanta Barbara, CA

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $5,000
  13. Rock Creek Alliance IncSandpoint, ID

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $5,000
  14. Sandpoint Waldorf SchoolSandpoint, ID

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $5,000
  15. Maui Nui Marine Resource CouncilKahului, HI

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $4,000
  16. Flourish FoundationHailey, ID

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $3,500
  17. Higher GroundKetchum, ID

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $3,500
  18. Hope for LifeHailey, ID

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $3,500
  19. The Advocates for Survivors of Domestic ViolenceHailey, ID

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $3,500
  20. The Hunger CoalitionBellevue, ID

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $3,500
  21. World Central KitchenWashington, DC

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $3,000
  22. Friends of Ramana's Garden IncWashington, DC

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $2,500
  23. Blaine County Recreation DistrictHailey, ID

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $2,000
  24. Goleta Valley Girls Softball AssociationGoleta, CA

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $2,000
  25. Goleta Valley South Little LeagueSanta Barbara, CA

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $2,000
  26. Maui Humane SocietyPuunene, HI

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $2,000
  27. Pa'ia Youth Council IncPaia, HI

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $2,000
  28. Salmon River ClinicStanley, ID

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $2,000
  29. Storyteller Children's CenterSanta Barbara, CA

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $2,000
  30. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $2,000
  31. Transition HouseSanta Barbara, CA

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $2,000
  32. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $1,500
  33. Foodbank of Santa Barbara CountyGoleta, CA

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $1,500
  34. Santa Barbara ZooSanta Barbara, CA

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $1,500
  35. Boys and Girls Club of Santa Barbara IncSanta Barbara, CA

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $1,000
  36. CasaSanta Barbara, CA

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $1,000
  37. Family Life CenterKahului, HI

    Makena surf fundraiser to support ohana hope village

    $1,000
  38. Girls IncSanta Barbara, CA

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $1,000
  39. Grow Some GoodWailuku, HI

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $1,000
  40. Hospice of the Wood River ValleyFargo, ND

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $1,000
  41. Maui Food Bank IncWailuku, HI

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $1,000
  42. Santa Barbara Rescue MissionSanta Barbara, CA

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $1,000
  43. St Theresa ChurchKihei, HI

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $1,000
  44. Blaine County Sheriff Search and RescueHailey, ID

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $500
  45. Interlink Volunteer CaregiversTwin Falls, ID

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $500
  46. Living with WolvesSun Valley, ID

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $500
  47. Maui Rescue MissionKahului, HI

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $500
  48. National Forest FoundationMissoula, MT

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $500
  49. Sun Valley Institute for ResilienceKetchum, ID

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $500
  50. Swiftsure RanchBellevue, ID

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $500
  51. The Crisis Hot Line IncBellevue, ID

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $500
  52. The International Wildlife Coexistence Network IncGarden City, ID

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $500
  53. The Senior ConnectionHailey, ID

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $500
  54. Wildlands DefenseHailey, ID

    In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment6 grants $111,00050% of the total
  2. International aid5 grants $33,50015% of the total
  3. Education4 grants $30,00014% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter3 grants $28,00013% of the total
  5. Human services3 grants $6,5003% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture3 grants $3,5002% of the total
  7. 6 other causes9 grants $8,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Idaho21 grants $101,500
  2. California14 grants $60,000
  3. Virginia2 grants $42,000
  4. New York2 grants $41,500
  5. Oregon2 grants $30,000
  6. Hawaii8 grants $12,500
  7. District of Columbia3 grants $11,000
  8. North Dakota1 grant $1,000
  9. Montana1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Christiane SantoroVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Margaret HechtPRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Jenna PerezSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

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