Sanders Foundation

What they fund

educationfamiliescarecommunityresearchpeoplefoodchildren

Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

• Manna Food Center3 grants · $72,000
• Jewish Society Service Agency3 grants · $41,461
• World Central Kitchen3 grants · $37,480
• Sibley Foundation3 grants · $34,000
• Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society - Hias3 grants · $31,400
• A Wider Circle Center for Community Service3 grants · $29,160
• Jesuit Refugee Service USA3 grants · $27,000
• Jewish National Fund3 grants · $27,000
• Bethesda Cares3 grants · $24,000
• Project Zawadi3 grants · $23,000

Giving over time

Grant history

The 100 largest of 220 grants.

• $26,000

  Manna Food Center · Gaithersburg, MD · 2024

  Provide nutritious foods to people in need

• $23,000

  Manna Food Center · Gaithersburg, MD · 2023

  Provide nutritious foods to people in need

• $23,000

  Manna Food Center · Gaithersburg, MD · 2022

  Provide nutritious foods to people in need

• $17,881

  Jewish Society Service Agency · Rockville, MD · 2024

  Support holocaust survivor program

• $15,420

  Jewish Society Service Agency · Rockville, MD · 2023

  Support holocaust survivor program

• $15,000

  Jewish National Fund · New York, NY · 2022

  Support programs that enhance the quality of life of israeli residents through innovative agriculture techniques and education.

• $13,500

  World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024

  First to the frontlines, providing meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises. We build resilient food systems with locally led solutions

• $13,500

  World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023

  First to the frontlines, providing meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises. We build resilient food systems with locally led solutions

• $12,000

  Sibley Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

  Provide technology, education, patient care and research for the best care of the community

• $11,000

  Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society - Hias · Silver Spring, MD · 2024

  Provides humanitarian aid and assistance to refugees.

• $11,000

  Sibley Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

  Provide technology, education, patient care and research for the best care of the community

• $11,000

  Sibley Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

  Provide technology, education, patient care and research for the best care of the community

• $10,480

  World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022

  First to the frontlines, providing meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises. We build resilient food systems with locally led solutions

• $10,400

  Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society - Hias · Silver Spring, MD · 2022

  Provides humanitarian aid and assistance to refugees.

• $10,160

  A Wider Circle Center for Community Service · Silver Spring, MD · 2022

  Provide food and shelter to needy families and provide job training to adults

• $10,000

  A Wider Circle Center for Community Service · Silver Spring, MD · 2024

  Provide food and shelter to needy families and provide job training to adults

• $10,000

  Adl Anti Defamation League · New York, NY · 2024

  Adl is the worlds leading expert on antisemitism and is on the front lines, shining a light on all forms of antisemitism and empowering individuals and communities with tools to address this age-old hate

• $10,000

  Amfriends of Nir-Oz Israel · Rockville, MD · 2024

  Program aims to provide tangible support to the kibbutz, which was devastated by the attacks

• $10,000

  Homes for Our Troops-Hoft · Tauton, MA · 2024

  Help build and donate specially adapted custom homes for injured post 9/11 veterans.

• $10,000

  Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society - Hias · Silver Spring, MD · 2023

  Provides humanitarian aid and assistance to refugees.

• $9,000

  Jesuit Refugee Service USA · Washington, DC · 2024

  Support and advocate on behalf of refugees.

• $9,000

  Project Zawadi · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

  Provide educational opportunities to the neediest students in tanzania

• $9,000

  A Wider Circle Center for Community Service · Silver Spring, MD · 2023

  Provide food and shelter to needy families and provide job training to adults

• $9,000

  Jesuit Refugee Service USA · Washington, DC · 2023

  Support and advocate on behalf of refugees.

• $9,000

  Bethesda Cares · Bethesda, MD · 2022

  Support programs to help the poor and homeless in the bethesda area

• $9,000

  Jesuit Refugee Service USA · Washington, DC · 2022

  Support and advocate on behalf of refugees.

• $8,926

  Congregation Beth El · Bethesda, MD · 2024

  Support junior congregation hanukkah wish list

• $8,672

  Foundation for the Jewish Historical Museum in Amsterdam · Port Washington, NY · 2023

  Support conservation and research of jewish cultural heritage

• $8,160

  Jewish Society Service Agency · Rockville, MD · 2022

  Support holocaust survivor program

• $8,000

  Bcchs Educational Foundation · Chevy Chase, MD · 2024

  Is to fund high-need, high-impact academic programs that drive student success across our entire school

• $8,000

  Bethesda Cares · Bethesda, MD · 2024

  Support programs to help the poor and homeless in the bethesda area

• $7,820

  Some · Washington, DC · 2022

  Provide care to homeless and poor people

• $7,500

  Camp Newaygo · Newaygo, MI · 2024

  Support send a kid to camp scholarships to provide opportunities for kids to attend camp newaygo

• $7,500

  Greater Dc Diaper Bank · Washington, DC · 2024

  Provides essential items for women and babies.

• $7,500

  Some · Washington, DC · 2024

  Provide care to homeless and poor people

• $7,500

  Washington Jesuit Academy · Washington, DC · 2024

  Support programs to close the achievement gap of low income communities

• $7,500

  Some · Washington, DC · 2023

  Provide care to homeless and poor people

• $7,500

  Washington Jesuit Academy · Washington, DC · 2023

  Support programs to close the achievement gap of low income communities

• $7,500

  Washington Jesuit Academy · Washington, DC · 2022

  Support programs to close the achievement gap of low income communities

• $7,480

  I Support the Girlsorg · Wheaton, MD · 2022

  Supports girls and women expereincing homelessness

• $7,000

  Community Foundation of Northern Va · Oakton, VA · 2024

  Support organizations serving the northern va community in child and youth development, education,health, poverty relief.

• $7,000

  Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Brookline, MA · 2024

  Support breast cancer research fund

• $7,000

  Endless Opportunities · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024

  Delivers mentoring experiences to engage, educate and empower young people

• $7,000

  I Support the Girlsorg · Wheaton, MD · 2024

  Supports girls and women expereincing homelessness

• $7,000

  Jewish National Fund · New York, NY · 2024

  Support programs that enhance the quality of life of israeli residents through innovative agriculture techniques and education.

• $7,000

  The Children'S Inn at Nih · Bethesda, MD · 2024

  Provide housing to children and families while participate in medical treatment

• $7,000

  United Jewish Communities · New York, NY · 2024

  Funds support such diverse causes as the resettlement of jewish refugees in israel, care for elderly jews in the united states, formal and informal jewish education,

• $7,000

  Adl Anti Defamation League · New York, NY · 2023

  Adl is the worlds leading expert on antisemitism and is on the front lines, shining a light on all forms of antisemitism and empowering individuals and communities with tools to address this age-old hate

• $7,000

  Bethesda Cares · Bethesda, MD · 2023

  Support programs to help the poor and homeless in the bethesda area

• $7,000

  I Support the Girlsorg · Wheaton, MD · 2023

  Supports girls and women expereincing homelessness

• $7,000

  Project Zawadi · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

  Provide educational opportunities to the neediest students in tanzania

• $7,000

  Inova Health Foundation · Falls Church, VA · 2022

  Support inova's mission of providing excellence in patient care, education and research

• $7,000

  Project Zawadi · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

  Provide educational opportunities to the neediest students in tanzania

• $6,852

  Congregation Beth El · Bethesda, MD · 2022

  Support junior congregation hanukkah wish list

• $6,500

  Inova Health Foundation · Falls Church, VA · 2023

  Support inova's mission of providing excellence in patient care, education and research

• $6,432

  Congregation Beth El · Bethesda, MD · 2023

  Support junior congregation hanukkah wish list

• $6,400

  Community Foundation of Northern Va · Oakton, VA · 2022

  Support organizations serving the northern va community in child and youth development, education,health, poverty relief.

• $6,400

  The Children'S Inn at Nih · Bethesda, MD · 2022

  Provide housing to children and families while participate in medical treatment

• $6,355

  The Foundation for the Jewish Historical Museum · Port Washington, NY · 2024

  Support the preservation efforts of the jewish heritage.

• $6,000

  Inova Health Foundation · Falls Church, VA · 2024

  Support inova's mission of providing excellence in patient care, education and research

• $6,000

  Kliptown Youth Program · 2024

  Community based educational organisation that provides holistic support and opportunities to the people of kliptown and surrounding communities

• $6,000

  Van Andel Institute · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024

  Support parkinson's disease research

• $6,000

  Community Foundation of Northern Va · Oakton, VA · 2023

  Support organizations serving the northern va community in child and youth development, education,health, poverty relief.

• $6,000

  Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Brookline, MA · 2023

  Support breast cancer research fund

• $6,000

  Lungevity Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2023

  To support groundbreaking research into early detection and new therapies that fight lung cancer

• $6,000

  The Children'S Inn at Nih · Bethesda, MD · 2023

  Provide housing to children and families while participate in medical treatment

• $6,000

  Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Brookline, MA · 2022

  Support breast cancer research fund

• $6,000

  Lungevity Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2022

  To support groundbreaking research into early detection and new therapies that fight lung cancer

• $5,600

  Recovery On Water-Row · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Rowing program to provide support for survivors of breast cancer through excercise and the sport of rowing.

• $5,500

  Community Legal Services · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

  Provide free civil legal assistance to low income philadelphians

• $5,500

  Camp Newaygo · Newaygo, MI · 2023

  Support send a kid to camp scholarships to provide opportunities for kids to attend camp newaygo

• $5,400

  Jewish Theatre Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024

  Support quality theatrical productions

• $5,320

  Operation Renewed Hope Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2022

  Support to end veteran homelessness

• $5,280

  Stws Stichting Winterswijkse Synagoge · 2024

  The foundation is dedicated to the preservation and maintenance of the synagogue complex in winterswijk,

• $5,160

  Bethesda-Chevy Chase Hs Educational Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2022

  Assisting students with university/college applications

• $5,160

  Puppies Behind Bars · New York, NY · 2022

  Support dog tags program for wounded war veterans

• $5,000

  Boston University · Boston, MA · 2024

  Support education

• $5,000

  Folds of Honor · Owasso, OK · 2024

  Provide educational schlorships for children and spouses of fallen military personnel.

• $5,000

  Grrc Rowing Club · Comstock Park, MI · 2024

  Proving quality programming for the greater grand rapids community. We use these funds to purchase and maintain equipment, expand our programming for adults and juniors, maintain our boathouse and dock, and provide scho… read allProving quality programming for the greater grand rapids community. We use these funds to purchase and maintain equipment, expand our programming for adults and juniors, maintain our boathouse and dock, and provide scholarship resources to student rowers less
• $5,000

  Operation Homefront · San Antonio, TX · 2024

  Builds strong, stable, and secure military families so they can thrive, not simply struggle to get by, in the communities - our communities - they have worked so hard to protect

• $5,000

  Philadelphia Fight · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

  Is committed to keeping all of our patients safe during the pandemic.

• $5,000

  Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2024

  To protect and advance access to reproductive health care for all

• $5,000

  Puppies Behind Bars · New York, NY · 2024

  Support dog tags program for wounded war veterans

• $5,000

  Rise · Washington, DC · 2024

  Support programs that provide high-quality educational resources to inner city students in washington d.c

• $5,000

  Safe Harbor of Chester County · West Chester, PA · 2024

  Provides housing, food and access to support services for homeless men and women.

• $5,000

  Team Rubicon · El Segundo, CA · 2024

  Provides relief to communities affected by natural disasters and humanitarian crises

• $5,000

  Bcchs Educational Foundation · Chevy Chase, MD · 2023

  Is to fund high-need, high-impact academic programs that drive student success across our entire school

• $5,000

  Boston University · Boston, MA · 2023

  Support education

• $5,000

  Community Legal Services · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

  Provide free civil legal assistance to low income philadelphians

• $5,000

  Greater Dc Diaper Bank · Washington, DC · 2023

  Provides essential items for women and babies.

• $5,000

  Gryc Youth Chorus · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023

  Promotes excellence in singing and appreciation of music from all around the world

• $5,000

  Jewish National Fund · New York, NY · 2023

  Support programs that enhance the quality of life of israeli residents through innovative agriculture techniques and education.

• $5,000

  Puppies Behind Bars · New York, NY · 2023

  Support dog tags program for wounded war veterans

• $5,000

  Recovery On Water-Row · Chicago, IL · 2023

  Rowing program to provide support for survivors of breast cancer through excercise and the sport of rowing.

• $5,000

  Rise · Washington, DC · 2023

  Support programs that provide high-quality educational resources to inner city students in washington d.c

• $5,000

  Safe Harbor of Chester County · West Chester, PA · 2023

  Provides housing, food and access to support services for homeless men and women.

• $5,000

  Stws Stichting Winterswijkse Synagoge · 2023

  The foundation is dedicated to the preservation and maintenance of the synagogue complex in winterswijk,

• $5,000

  United Jewish Communities · New York, NY · 2023

  Funds support such diverse causes as the resettlement of jewish refugees in israel, care for elderly jews in the united states, formal and informal jewish education,

• $5,000

  Van Andel Institute · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023

  Support parkinson's disease research

• $5,000

  Boston University · Boston, MA · 2022

  Support education

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