Funders › CA › Sandler Foundation › 2019
Grants paid by Sandler Foundation, tax year 2019
EIN 94-3147856 · San Francisco, CA · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE T900
In tax year 2019, Sandler Foundation (EIN 94-3147856) reported 85 grants paid totaling $63,066,497. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2019
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | University of California San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $3,000,000 | paid | PROGRAM IN BREAKTHROUGH BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH (PBBR) | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Center On Budget and Policy Priorities Washington, DC | A | $2,000,000 | paid | STATE FISCAL EFFORTS AND GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Center for American Progress Washington, DC | A | $2,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Earthjustice San Francisco, CA | A | $2,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | American Civil Liberties Union New York, NY | A | $2,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | University of California San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $2,000,000 | paid | NEUROSCIENCES BUILDING INITIATIVE | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Earthjustice San Francisco, CA | A | $2,000,000 | paid | GAS, POWER AND PETROCHEMICALS | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Oceana Inc Washington, DC | A | $2,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Human Rights Watch New York, NY | A | $2,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Center for American Progress Washington, DC | A | $2,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Democracy Forward Foundation Washington, DC | A | $1,500,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Center for Responsible Lending Durham, NC | A | $1,500,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Center for Responsible Lending Durham, NC | A | $1,500,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Learning Policy Institute Palo Alto, CA | A | $1,500,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Leadership Conference Education Fund Washington, DC | A | $1,500,000 | paid | ALL VOTING IS LOCAL | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Learning Policy Institute Palo Alto, CA | A | $1,500,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Leadership Conference Education Fund Washington, DC | A | $1,200,000 | paid | ALL VOTING IS LOCAL | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | University of California San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $1,100,000 | paid | SANDLER ASTHMA BASIC RESEARCH CENTER | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | International Community Foundation National City, CA | A | $1,020,000 | paid | INTERNATIONAL FUND | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Sierra Club Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $1,000,000 | paid | CLEAN ENERGY FOR ALL | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Faith in Action Oakland, CA | A | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Sierra Club Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $1,000,000 | paid | BEYOND COAL CAMPAIGN | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Washington Center for Equitable Growth Washington, DC | A | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Indivisible Civic Engagement Inc Washington, DC | A | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Human Rights Watch New York, NY | A | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Propublica New York, NY | A | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Washington Center for Equitable Growth Washington, DC | A | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Leadership Conference Education Fund Washington, DC | A | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Democracy Forward Foundation Washington, DC | A | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Leadership Conference Education Fund Washington, DC | A | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Propublica New York, NY | A | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Learning Policy Institute Palo Alto, CA | A | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Campaign Legal Center Washington, DC | A | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Washington Center for Equitable Growth Washington, DC | A | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Propublica New York, NY | A | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Center for Biological Diversity Tucson, AZ | A | $800,000 | paid | CLIMATE AND OCEAN WORK | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Vote Solar Oakland, CA | A | $750,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | University of California San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $730,000 | paid | GLIOBLASTOMA PRECISION MEDICINE PROGRAM | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Center On Budget and Policy Priorities Washington, DC | A | $700,000 | paid | STATE FISCAL EFFORTS | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Civil Rights Corp Washington, DC | A | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | German Marshall Fund of the United States Washington, DC | U | $500,000 | paid | ALLIANCE FOR SECURING DEMOCRACY | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Resources Legacy Fund Sacramento, CA | A | $500,000 | paid | STUDENT DEBT PROJECT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis Cleveland, OH | A | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Campaign Legal Center Washington, DC | A | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Mdrc New York, NY | A | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | American Constitution Society for Law and Policy Washington, DC | A | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Indivisible Civic Engagement Inc Washington, DC | A | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Resources Legacy Fund Sacramento, CA | A | $500,000 | paid | STUDENT DEBT PROJECT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Urban Institute Washington, DC | A | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | German Marshall Fund of the United States Washington, DC | U | $500,000 | paid | ALLIANCE FOR SECURING DEMOCRACY | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | University of California San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $500,000 | paid | GLIOBLASTOMA PRECISION MEDICINE PROGRAM | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | National Public Education Support Fund Washington, DC | A | $400,000 | paid | PARTNERSHIP FOR THE FUTURE OF LEARNING | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Open Markets Institute Washington, DC | A | $350,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Truman Center for National Policy Washington, DC | A | $300,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Wildcoast Imperial Beach, CA | A | $300,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Truman Center for National Policy Washington, DC | A | $300,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | American Oversight Washington, DC | A | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Vote Solar Oakland, CA | A | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Oceana Inc Washington, DC | A | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Vote Solar Oakland, CA | A | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Turtle Island Restoration Network Forest Knolls, CA | A | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | National Public Education Support Fund Washington, DC | A | $250,000 | paid | PARTNERSHIP FOR THE FUTURE OF LEARNING | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Neo Philanthropy Inc New York, NY | A | $200,000 | paid | SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION PROJECT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Island Conservation Santa Cruz, CA | A | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | The Management Center Washington, DC | A | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA | A | $100,000 | paid | DONOR ADVISED FUND | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | J Street Education Fund Inc Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | J Street Education Fund Inc Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis Cleveland, OH | A | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Jewish Community Federation San Francisco, CA | A | $100,000 | paid | JEWISH VOCATIONAL SERVICES | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Fins Attached Marine Research and Conservation Melbourne, FL | A | $55,000 | paid | IN SUPPORT OF CREMA | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | University of California San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $50,900 | paid | ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS FOR THE ASTHMA RESEARCH PROGRAM | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | University of California San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $50,000 | paid | OSHER CENTER FOR INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Student Press Law Center Washington, DC | A | $50,000 | paid | NEW VOICES ORGANIZING PROJECT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | That Man May See Inc San Francisco, CA | A | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Jewish Community Federation San Francisco, CA | A | $50,000 | paid | DONOR ADVISED FUND | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Consultative Group On Biological Diversity San Francisco, CA | A | $45,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | University of California San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $28,081 | paid | INSTITUTE FOR NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Protect Our Defenders Foundation Mclean, VA | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | City College of New York New York, NY | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | University of California San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS FOR THE ASTHMA RESEARCH PROGRAM | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | A | $18,519 | paid | CLINICAL EXCELLENCE RESEARCH CENTER | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Compassion and Choices Etna, NH | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202021369349303167 |
| 2019 | Salk Institute for Biological Studies La Jolla, CA | A | $8,997 | paid | UNRESTRICTED ENDOWMENT | 202021369349303167 |
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.
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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