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Private foundations Sanford, FLtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Sanford, FL

18 private foundations based in Sanford, FL filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $9.7 million in 100 grants, and 4 say they accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Big Nova FoundationSanford, FL · tax year 2025 57 grants Preselected only $6,351,608 giving
  2. Wharton-Smith Foundation IncSanford, FL · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $2,626,766 giving
  3. Amsler Family FoundationSanford, FL · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $208,088 giving
  4. Dewitt Family Foundation IncSanford, FL · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $129,000 giving
  5. Hudson Charitable Foundation IncSanford, FL · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $115,821 giving
  6. Ascension Foundation IncSanford, FL · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $63,500 giving
  7. The Sam & Virginia Patz FoundationSanford, FL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $60,000 giving
  8. Koivu Foundation INCSanford, FL · tax year 2024 9 grants Preselected only $41,128 giving
  9. Dan Seligman Family Charitable Foundation IncSanford, FL · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $24,395 giving
  10. The Group for Neuroscience Research and EducationSanford, FL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $16,200 giving
  11. Tracy Forrest Foundation IncSanford, FL · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $6,409 giving
  12. Jeno and Lois Paulucci Family FoundationSanford, FL · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 giving
  13. Gavins Hugs IncSanford, FL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $4,950 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Hudson Charitable Foundation IncSanford, FL · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $115,821 giving
  2. Dan Seligman Family Charitable Foundation IncSanford, FL · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $24,395 giving
  3. The Group for Neuroscience Research and EducationSanford, FL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $16,200 giving
  4. Jeno and Lois Paulucci Family FoundationSanford, FL · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 foundations $1,758,00033% of the total
  2. Human services3 foundations $1,080,87020% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 foundations $680,00013% of the total
  4. Youth development3 foundations $511,1289% of the total
  5. Housing and shelter1 foundation $435,7858% of the total
  6. Environment1 foundation $358,4487% of the total
  7. 9 other causes $582,55711% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Koivu Foundation INCSanford, FL · tax year 2024 9 grants Preselected only $41,128 giving
  2. The Group for Neuroscience Research and EducationSanford, FL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $16,200 giving
  3. Dan Seligman Family Charitable Foundation IncSanford, FL · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $24,395 giving
  4. Hudson Charitable Foundation IncSanford, FL · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $115,821 giving
  5. Ascension Foundation IncSanford, FL · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $63,500 giving
  6. The Sam & Virginia Patz FoundationSanford, FL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $60,000 giving
  7. Jeno and Lois Paulucci Family FoundationSanford, FL · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 giving
  8. Gavins Hugs IncSanford, FL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $4,950 giving