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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 88-3669355

The Sammann Family Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 33 grants and $232,680 paid in grants.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $232,680

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $3,144,716

  • Tax year 2024

    $208,650

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,887,331

  • Tax year 2023

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,065,778

  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $498,275

Grants paid in 2025

33 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. North Suburban Evangelical Free ChurchDeerfield, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $66,000
  2. Feed My Starving ChildrenCoon Rapids, MN

    to support the Illinois gala & to support Illinois Hope Filled Holidays

    $35,000
  3. Feed My Starving ChildrenCoon Rapids, MN

    Allocated to the North Suburban Church Mobile Pack

    $15,000
  4. Casa Lake County IncVernon Hills, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $12,730
  5. Samaritans PurseBoone, NC

    to support disaster relief overseas and not in the US

    $12,500
  6. The Salvation ArmyChicago, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $12,500
  7. Greater Chicago Food DepositoryChicago, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  8. North Suburban Evangelical Free ChurchDeerfield, IL

    For Project Share

    $10,000
  9. Build IncorporatedChicago, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  10. Feed My Starving ChildrenCoon Rapids, MN

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  11. Feed My Starving ChildrenCoon Rapids, MN

    Charitable Event

    $5,000
  12. K-Love IncFranklin, TN

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  13. Samaritans PurseBoone, NC

    For Texas Flood Relief: Texas Flash Flood Relief

    $5,000
  14. United Way of Lake County IncGurnee, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  15. American National Red CrossChicago, IL

    Alaska's Storms and Floods Relief

    $2,500
  16. Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of ChicagoCarol Stream, IL

    Charitable Event

    $2,500
  17. Capital Area Food BankWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  18. Care and Share IncColorado SPGS, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  19. Music of the Baroque Concert Series IncChicago, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  20. Safe Families for Children AllianceChicago, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  21. Samaritans PurseBoone, NC

    For Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa

    $2,500
  22. The Anvil Lake Association IncorporatedEagle River, WI

    for EWM management

    $2,500
  23. Childrens Relief InternationalRockwall, TX

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,200
  24. Campus Crusade for ChristOrlando, FL

    for the Jesus Film Project

    $1,000
  25. Civic Leadership FoundationNorthbrook, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  26. Impact Ao Foundation IncExcelsior, MN

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  27. Skokie Country Club Educational FoundationGlencoe, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  28. Wycliffe Bible Translators IncOrlando, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  29. Young LifeColorado SPGS, CO

    for Young Life North Shore, Program IL

    $1,000
  30. Prairie State Legal Services IncRockford, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  31. Saving Tiny Hearts SocietyBuffalo Grove, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  32. The Foundation UnitedSarasota, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  33. Orphans of the StormRiverwoods, IL

    General & Unrestricted

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid6 grants $62,20047% of the total
  2. Religion5 grants $26,00020% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture3 grants $15,00011% of the total
  4. Civil rights1 grant $12,73010% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $5,5004% of the total
  6. Arts and culture1 grant $2,5002% of the total
  7. 7 other causes7 grants $8,2506% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois16 grants $134,480
  2. Minnesota5 grants $61,000
  3. North Carolina3 grants $20,000
  4. Tennessee1 grant $5,000
  5. Colorado1 grant $2,500
  6. District of Columbia1 grant $2,500
  7. Florida3 grants $2,500
  8. Wisconsin1 grant $2,500
  9. Texas1 grant $1,200
  10. Iowa1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Blake SammannDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Cooper SammannDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Derek SammannDir, Treas Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elizabeth SammannDir, Pres, Sec Hours 1Pay $0
  • Tyler SammannDir Hours 1Pay $0

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