The Teton Range reflected in a lake in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 85-3868628

Sander Family Foundation

A private foundation in Alta, WY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 19 grants and $174,298 paid in grants.

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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $174,298

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,408,120
  • Tax year 2023

    $198,939

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,309,679
  • Tax year 2022

    $146,931

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,323,017
  • Tax year 2021

    $61,488

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,559,980
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,500,006

Grants paid in 2024

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    General

    $67,092
  2. UW History DepartmentSeattle, WA

    General

    $50,000
  3. Wa Golf FoundationTacoma, WA

    General

    $15,000
  4. Individual

    General

    $9,000
  5. Individual

    General

    $8,469
  6. Individual

    General

    $6,099
  7. Odea High SchoolSeattle, WA

    General

    $5,000
  8. Individual

    General

    $5,000
  9. Salvation ArmySeattle, WA

    General

    $1,500
  10. Individual

    General

    $1,090
  11. Teton Valley Health FoundationDriggs, ID

    General

    $1,029
  12. Individual

    General

    $1,000
  13. Teton Regional Land TrustDriggs, ID

    General

    $1,000
  14. Pacific Science CenterSeattle, WA

    General

    $1,000
  15. Americas CharitiesChantilly, VA

    General

    $1,000
  16. Individual

    General

    $472
  17. Individual

    General

    $250
  18. Seattle United Soccer ClubSeattle, WA

    General

    $193
  19. Jackson High SchoolMill Creek, WA

    General

    $104

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $1,00050% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $1,00050% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington7 grants $72,797
  2. Idaho2 grants $2,029
  3. Virginia1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • William SanderPresident Hours 2Pay $0
  • Allison SanderTreasurer Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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