Grants paid by Sanders Family Foundation
EIN 20-6038266 · New York, NY · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
Sanders Family Foundation of New York, NY (EIN 20-6038266) reported 53 grants paid totaling $3,113,750 to 24 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$3,113,750
53 grants
Recipients
24
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | $215,000 | — |
| 2021 | 13 | $525,000 | — |
| 2022 | 8 | $550,000 | — |
| 2023 | 6 | $570,000 | — |
| 2024 | 11 | $656,250 | — |
| 2025 | 10 | $597,500 | — |
Top recipients
The 24 recipients receiving the most from Sanders Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 24 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maryland | U | Baltimore, MD | 6 | $1,272,500 | 2025 |
| University of Maryland - Athletics | U | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $400,000 | 2022 |
| Island Harvest Ltd 11-3136350 | C | Bethpage, NY | 9 | $305,000 | 2025 |
| Boomer Esiason Foundation 11-3142753 | B | New York, NY | 5 | $251,250 | 2024 |
| University of Maryland College Park Foundation 52-2197313 | B | College Park, MD | 2 | $175,000 | 2021 |
| United Jewish Appeal Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York 51-0172429 | C | New York, NY | 3 | $150,000 | 2024 |
| Encourage Kids Foundation 13-3442216 | B | New York, NY | 6 | $140,000 | 2024 |
| Turtle Athletic Foundation 88-2218708 | B | Towson, MD | 2 | $100,000 | 2025 |
| The Center for Reproductive Rights 13-3669731 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $40,000 | 2021 |
| Equal Justice Initiative 63-1135091 | B | Montgomery, AL | 1 | $30,000 | 2021 |
| American Friends of the Israel Museum 23-7182582 | B | New York, NY | 3 | $30,000 | 2025 |
| National Alliance to End Homelessness | U | Washington, WA | 1 | $25,000 | 2021 |
| The Best Is Ahead Foundation 88-3207201 | C | College Park, MD | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| University of Maryland - Merill School of Journalism | U | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| Robin Hood Foundation 13-3441066 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $20,000 | 2021 |
| Foundation for Baltimore Leadership School | U | Towson, MD | 1 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| The Washington Institute for Near East Policy 52-1376034 | C | Washington, DC | 2 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Peaceplayers International | U | Washington, WA | 1 | $20,000 | 2021 |
| Baltimore Leadership School for Young | U | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $15,000 | 2021 |
| The Sentencing Project | U | Washington, WA | 1 | $15,000 | 2021 |
| Children Deserve a Chance 22-3952042 | C | Lancaster, PA | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| Comfort Zone Camp Inc 54-1916517 | B | Richmond, VA | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Anti-Defamation League Oper | U | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| University of Maryland - Keep Me Maryland | U | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 53 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University of Maryland Baltimore, MD | U | $400,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202611949349100406 |
| 2025 | Turtle Athelectic Foundation Towson, MD | C | $50,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202611949349100406 |
| 2025 | University of Maryland Baltimore, MD | U | $37,500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202611949349100406 |
| 2025 | Island Harvest Melville, NY | C | $30,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202611949349100406 |
| 2025 | Island Harvest Melville, NY | C | $30,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202611949349100406 |
| 2025 | Comfort Zone Camp Inc Richmond, VA | B | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202611949349100406 |
| 2025 | University of Maryland Baltimore, MD | U | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202611949349100406 |
| 2025 | Anti-Defamation League Oper New York, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202611949349100406 |
| 2025 | American Friends of the Israel Museum New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202611949349100406 |
| 2025 | The Washington Institute for Near East Policy Washington, DC | C | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202611949349100406 |
| 2024 | University of Maryland Baltimore, MD | U | $400,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521919349100017 |
| 2024 | Uja Federation of New York New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521919349100017 |
| 2024 | Turtle Athletic Foundation Towson, MD | B | $50,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521919349100017 |
| 2024 | Island Harvest Melville, NY | C | $30,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521919349100017 |
| 2024 | Boomer Esiason Foundation New York, NY | B | $26,250 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521919349100017 |
| 2024 | University of Maryland Baltimore, MD | U | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521919349100017 |
| 2024 | The Best Is Ahead Foundation College Park, MD | C | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521919349100017 |
| 2024 | Island Harvest Melville, NY | C | $20,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521919349100017 |
| 2024 | American Friends of the Israel Museum New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521919349100017 |
| 2024 | Encourage Kids Foundation New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521919349100017 |
| 2024 | The Washington Institute for Near East Policy Washington, DC | C | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202521919349100017 |
| 2023 | University of Maryland Baltimore, MD | U | $400,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202411939349100506 |
| 2023 | Boomer Esiason Foundation New York, NY | B | $75,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202411939349100506 |
| 2023 | Island Harvest Melville, NY | C | $30,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202411939349100506 |
| 2023 | Encourage Kids Foundation New York, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202411939349100506 |
| 2023 | Encourage Kids Foundation New York, NY | B | $20,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202411939349100506 |
| 2023 | Island Harvest Melville, NY | C | $20,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202411939349100506 |
| 2022 | University of Maryland - Athletics Baltimore, MD | U | $400,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202321939349100332 |
| 2022 | Boomer Esiason Foundation New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202321939349100332 |
| 2022 | University of Maryland - Merill School of Journalism Baltimore, MD | U | $20,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202321939349100332 |
| 2022 | Foundation for Baltimore Leadership School Towson, MD | U | $20,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202321939349100332 |
| 2022 | Encourage Kids New York, NY | C | $20,000 | paid | BALTIMORE | 202321939349100332 |
| 2022 | Island Harvest Melville, NY | C | $20,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202321939349100332 |
| 2022 | University of Maryland - Keep Me Maryland Baltimore, MD | U | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202321939349100332 |
| 2022 | American Friends of the Israel Museum New York, NY | C | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202321939349100332 |
| 2021 | University of Maryland College Park Foundation College Park, MD | B | $125,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | 202133339349100413 |
| 2021 | Island Harvest Ltd Bethpage, NY | C | $80,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | 202133339349100413 |
| 2021 | Boomer Esiason Foundation New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | 202133339349100413 |
| 2021 | United Jewish Appeal Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York New York, NY | C | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | 202133339349100413 |
| 2021 | Encourage Kids Foundation New York, NY | B | $45,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | 202133339349100413 |
| 2021 | The Center for Reproductive Rights New York, NY | B | $40,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATION | 202133339349100413 |
| 2021 | Equal Justice Initiative Montgomery, AL | B | $30,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATION | 202133339349100413 |
| 2021 | National Alliance to End Homelessness Washington, WA | U | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATION | 202133339349100413 |
| 2021 | Peaceplayers International Washington, WA | U | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | 202133339349100413 |
| 2021 | Robin Hood Foundation New York, NY | B | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | 202133339349100413 |
| 2021 | Baltimore Leadership School for Young Baltimore, MD | U | $15,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | 202133339349100413 |
| 2021 | The Sentencing Project Washington, WA | U | $15,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | 202133339349100413 |
| 2021 | Children Deserve a Chance Lancaster, PA | C | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | 202133339349100413 |
| 2020 | University of Maryland College Park Foundation College Park, MD | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | 202141949349100059 |
| 2020 | Boomer Esiason Foundation New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | 202141949349100059 |
| 2020 | United Jewish Appeal Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York New York, NY | C | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | 202141949349100059 |
| 2020 | Island Harvest Ltd Bethpage, NY | C | $45,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | 202141949349100059 |
| 2020 | Encourage Kids Foundation New York, NY | B | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | 202141949349100059 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-08-31 | not stated | 2024v5.5 | 202611949349100406 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-08-31 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202521919349100017 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-08-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202411939349100506 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-08-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202321939349100332 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-08-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202133339349100413 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-08-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202141949349100059 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/206038266.json.
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