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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 81-3209913

The Sand Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 74 grants and $275,729 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $275,729

    Grants listed
    74
    Assets, end of year
    $7,704,860

  • Tax year 2023

    $294,050

    Grants listed
    82
    Assets, end of year
    $7,703,456

  • Tax year 2022

    $334,050

    Grants listed
    76
    Assets, end of year
    $7,778,065

  • Tax year 2021

    $285,200

    Grants listed
    79
    Assets, end of year
    $7,945,287

  • Tax year 2020

    $293,000

    Grants listed
    66
    Assets, end of year
    $7,771,046

  • Tax year 2019

    $205,500

    Grants listed
    59
    Assets, end of year
    $7,953,408

Grants paid in 2024

74 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Naval War College Foundation IncNewport, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  2. Newport Art Museum and Art AssociationNewport, RI

    Campus Signage and related costs

    $25,000
  3. Georgetown UniversityWashington, DC

    AYA Integrative Medicine - Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center

    $20,000
  4. Human Rights Campaign FoundationWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,300
  5. Naval War College Foundation IncNewport, RI

    Charitable Event

    $10,029
  6. Newport Art Museum and Art AssociationNewport, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  7. Newport Festivals Foundation IncManchester, MA

    Free Music Lessons and Underwriting

    $10,000
  8. Newport Hospital Foundation IncProvidence, RI

    Emergency Department and Rehabilitation

    $10,000
  9. PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & StudBerkeley, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  10. U S Committee for Refugees and Immigrants IncArlington, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  11. Connecticut CollegeNew London, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $8,000
  12. Berkeley Public Schools FundBerkeley, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $6,000
  13. Abortion Care NetworkWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,500
  14. Anti-Defamation LeagueNew York, NY

    combating antisemitism

    $5,000
  15. AshokaArlington, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  16. Newport Art Museum and Art AssociationNewport, RI

    Table of 8 in support of the Summer Art Party

    $5,000
  17. Best Buddies International IncMiami, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,500
  18. Boys & Girls Clubs of AmericaAtlanta, GA

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,500
  19. Braverhood LTDBrooklyn, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,500
  20. Center for Reproductive Rights IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,500
  21. Childfund International IncRichmond, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,500
  22. Covenant HouseNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,500
  23. Project Hospitality IncStaten Island, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,500
  24. Congregation Sons of Israel and DavidProvidence, RI

    President's Circle

    $3,000
  25. Euki IncOakland, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  26. Planned Parenthood Federation of America IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  27. Soma West Community Benefit DistrictSan Francisco, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  28. Martin Luther King Community Center IncorporatedNewport, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  29. Mary C Wheeler School IncProvidence, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  30. Planned Parenthood Federation of America IncNew York, NY

    Abortion access

    $2,500
  31. Rhode Island Arts Foundation at Newport IncorporatNewport, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  32. Aquidneck Land TrustMiddletown, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  33. Grub Street IncBoston, MA

    Lit Up - A Community Celebration and Fundraiser

    $2,000
  34. Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode IslandProvidence, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  35. Preservation Society of Newport CountyNewport, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  36. Rhode Island Community Food Bank AssociationProvidence, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  37. Save the Bay IncProvidence, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  38. Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  39. Providence AthenaeumProvidence, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,500
  40. Access Reproductive JusticeOakland, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  41. Berkeley Food NetworkBerkeley, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  42. Boys Clubs & Girls Clubs of Newport County IncNewport, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  43. California Volunteer Fire DeptCalifornia, PA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  44. Congregation Sons of Israel and DavidProvidence, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  45. Contemporary Jewish MuseumSan Francisco, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  46. Eastern Massachusetts Abortion FundCambridge, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  47. Georgetown UniversityWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  48. Jamestown Arts CenterJamestown, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  49. MDDS Balance Disorder Foundation IncAudubon, PA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  50. Mental Health Association of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  51. Miriam Hospital FoundationProvidence, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  52. Newport Film IncNewport, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  53. Norman Bird Sanctuary TrustMiddletown, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  54. Protect Rural Napa Education FundYountville, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  55. Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra & Music SchoolE Providence, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  56. San Francisco AIDS FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    Santa Skivvies Run

    $1,000
  57. Sophia AcademyProvidence, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  58. United Jewish Appeal Federation of Jewish PhilanthNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  59. World Wildlife Fund IncWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  60. California Fire Safe Council IncSacramento, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  61. Charity NavigatorUnion City, NJ

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  62. Cityside Journalism InitiativeOakland, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  63. Coalition on HomelessnessSan Francisco, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  64. Community Housing PartnershipSan Francisco, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  65. Company of the Redwood Library and AthenaemNewport, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  66. Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  67. Foundation for Sarcoidosis ResearchChicago, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  68. Kqed IncSan Francisco, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  69. Providence Public LibraryProvidence, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  70. Save the Music FoundationNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  71. Westside Community Mental Health CenterSan Francisco, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  72. Kalw Public Media IncSan Francisco, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $400
  73. Berkeley Athletic FundBerkeley, CA

    Berkeley High XC / Track & Field Team Support

    $300
  74. Community Libraries of ProvidenceProvidence, RI

    General & Unrestricted

    $200

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education12 grants $80,22937% of the total
  2. Arts and culture13 grants $59,40027% of the total
  3. Civil rights4 grants $25,80012% of the total
  4. Health5 grants $15,0007% of the total
  5. International aid2 grants $9,5004% of the total
  6. Human services4 grants $7,5003% of the total
  7. 12 other causes18 grants $22,00010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Rhode Island27 grants $116,229
  2. District of Columbia7 grants $48,300
  3. California18 grants $31,700
  4. New York8 grants $25,000
  5. Virginia3 grants $19,500
  6. Massachusetts3 grants $13,000
  7. Connecticut2 grants $10,000
  8. Florida1 grant $4,500
  9. Georgia1 grant $4,500
  10. Pennsylvania2 grants $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Alexander Braun SchoenfeldDir Hours 1Pay $1,000
  • Barbara B SchoenfeldDir, Pres, Sec, Treas Hours 1Pay $1,000
  • Gordon SchoenfeldDir Hours 1Pay $1,000
  • Larry J SchoenfeldDir, VP Hours 1Pay $1,000
  • Max SchoenfeldDir Hours 1Pay $1,000

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