Grants paid by The Sands Foundation
EIN 75-6010788 · Dallas, TX · Form 990-PF, Part XV
The Sands Foundation of Dallas, TX (EIN 75-6010788) reported 19 grants paid totaling $3,335,149 to 15 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$3,335,149
19 grants
Recipients
15
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | $825,000 | — |
| 2021 | 3 | $236,000 | — |
| 2022 | 5 | $1,558,423 | — |
| 2023 | 7 | $690,726 | — |
| 2024 | 1 | $25,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 15 recipients receiving the most from The Sands Foundation, by grants paid, out of 15 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass School of Texas | U | Dallas, TX | 2 | $1,519,726 | 2023 |
| The Retina Foundation | U | Dallas, TX | 1 | $500,000 | 2020 |
| The Dallas Arboretum 82-2625052 | C | Dallas, TX | 1 | $282,423 | 2022 |
| Forefront Living Foundation | U | Dallas, TX | 1 | $250,000 | 2020 |
| Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation 74-6066292 | D | Athens, TX | 1 | $200,000 | 2022 |
| Untrafficked | U | New Windsor, MD | 2 | $140,000 | 2022 |
| The Diocese of Churches for the Sake of Others | U | Franklin, TN | 3 | $108,000 | 2023 |
| The Family Place 75-1590896 | B | Dallas, TX | 1 | $100,000 | 2021 |
| Dallas Historical Society | U | Dallas, TX | 1 | $75,000 | 2020 |
| Yellow Rose Gala 47-1982785 | C | Dallas, TX | 1 | $50,000 | 2023 |
| Saving Hope Animal Rescue Fund 82-5013333 | C | Fort Worth, TX | 1 | $35,000 | 2023 |
| John Bunker Sands Wetland Center Inc 27-0712564 | B | Dallas, TX | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| National Museum of Women in the Arts 52-1238810 | C | Washington, DC | 1 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| Mood Elevator 92-2365609 | B | Dallas, TX | 1 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| In My Shoes 46-3543853 | C | Dallas, TX | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
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 19 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | John Bunker Sands Wetland Center Inc Dallas, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | Operating Support | 202523109349100817 |
| 2023 | Compass School of Texas Dallas, TX | U | $519,726 | paid | Operating Support | 202443049349100744 |
| 2023 | Yellow Rose Gala Dallas, TX | C | $50,000 | paid | Operating Support | 202443049349100744 |
| 2023 | The Diocese of Churches for the Sake of Others Franklin, TN | U | $36,000 | paid | Operating Support | 202443049349100744 |
| 2023 | Saving Hope Animal Rescue Fund Fort Worth, TX | C | $35,000 | paid | Operating Support | 202443049349100744 |
| 2023 | Mood Elevator Dallas, TX | B | $20,000 | paid | Operating Support | 202443049349100744 |
| 2023 | National Museum of Women in the Arts Washington, DC | C | $20,000 | paid | Operating Support | 202443049349100744 |
| 2023 | In My Shoes Dallas, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | Operating Support | 202443049349100744 |
| 2022 | Compass School of Texas Dallas, TX | U | $1,000,000 | paid | Operating Support | 202303179349102420 |
| 2022 | The Dallas Arboretum Dallas, TX | C | $282,423 | paid | Operating Support | 202303179349102420 |
| 2022 | Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation Athens, TX | D | $200,000 | paid | Operating Support | 202303179349102420 |
| 2022 | Untrafficked New Windsor, MD | U | $40,000 | paid | Operating Support | 202303179349102420 |
| 2022 | The Diocese of Churches for the Sake of Others Franklin, TN | U | $36,000 | paid | Operating Support | 202303179349102420 |
| 2021 | The Family Place Dallas, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | Operating Support | 202201399349100925 |
| 2021 | Untrafficked New Windsor, MD | U | $100,000 | paid | Operating Support | 202201399349100925 |
| 2021 | The Diocese of Churches for the Sake of Others Franklin, TN | U | $36,000 | paid | Operating Support | 202201399349100925 |
| 2020 | The Retina Foundation Dallas, TX | U | $500,000 | paid | Expanding Research for AMD | 202123139349101897 |
| 2020 | Forefront Living Foundation Dallas, TX | U | $250,000 | paid | Inpatient Care Lobby-Naming Rights Opportunity | 202123139349101897 |
| 2020 | Dallas Historical Society Dallas, TX | U | $75,000 | paid | Support the Installation of the Battle of the Alamo Diorama | 202123139349101897 |
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 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202523109349100817 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202443049349100744 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202303179349102420 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202201399349100925 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202123139349101897 |
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/756010788.json.
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