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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 84-4528627

Mara Burros-Sandler Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 13 grants and $328,300 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $328,300

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,652,292

  • Tax year 2023

    $758,325

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,871,170

  • Tax year 2022

    $622,600

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $2,662,942

  • Tax year 2021

    $580,400

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $3,468,345

Grants paid in 2024

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Basser Center for BRCA at Penn MedicinePhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $90,000
  2. America-Israel Democracy CoalitionWynnewood, PA

    General support

    $50,000
  3. The Representation ProjectSacramento, CA

    General support

    $50,000
  4. Worldwide Friends FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $48,000
  5. EARL MONROE New Ren Basketball Charter SchoolBronx, NY

    General support

    $30,000
  6. Areivim Philanthropic GroupNew York, NY

    General support

    $18,000
  7. Merit Spread Foundation IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  8. Women's Emergency NetworkMiami, FL

    General support

    $9,000
  9. Miami Foundation for Mental HealthMiami, FL

    General support

    $8,000
  10. Children's Village at LotusMiami, FL

    General support

    $5,000
  11. American Friends of the Israel PhilharmonicNew York, NY

    General support

    $4,800
  12. Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually ImpairMiami, FL

    General support

    $3,000
  13. BigvisionsNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,500

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 $60,00032% of the total
  2. Civil rights1 grant $50,00026% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $48,00025% of the total
  4. Religion1 grant $18,00010% of the total
  5. Mental health1 grant $8,0004% of the total
  6. Arts and culture1 grant $4,8003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania2 grants $140,000
  2. New York6 grants $113,300
  3. California1 grant $50,000
  4. Florida4 grants $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Mara SandlerDirector Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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