Funding search · EIN 946054473 · Milwaukee, WI
George H Sandy Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 235
- grants reported
- $12.4M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $35,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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3 grants matching “special education” · $130,000
- $50,000
Charles Armstrong School · Belmont, CA · 2024
To support financial aid for students in special education programs.
- $45,000
Charles Armstrong School · Belmont, CA · 2023
To support financial aid for students in special education programs.
- $35,000
Charles Armstrong School · Belmont, CA · 2022
To support financial aid for students in special education programs.
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Second Harvest of Silicon Valley3 grants · $530,000
- Raphael House3 grants · $525,000
- Episcopal Community Services of Sf3 grants · $475,000
- Alameda County Community Food Bank3 grants · $470,000
- La Cas De Las Madres3 grants · $460,000
- Homeless Prenatal Program3 grants · $435,000
- Safe Sound3 grants · $430,000
- San Francisco and Marin Food Bank3 grants · $415,000
- Advokids3 grants · $355,000
- Food Bank of Contra Costa County3 grants · $315,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 235 grants.
- $205,000
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2024
To provide support for their food assistance programs.
- $185,000
Alameda County Community Food Bank · Oakland, CA · 2024
To provide nutritious food and nutrition education; distribute food through various networks.
- $185,000
Raphael House · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To provide support services to homeless children and families and expand services to a larger number of recipients.
- $175,000
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2023
To provide support for their food assistance programs.
- $170,000
Raphael House · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To provide support services to homeless children and families and expand services to a larger number of recipients.
- $170,000
Raphael House · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To provide support services to homeless children and families and expand services to a larger number of recipients.
- $165,000
Episcopal Community Services of Sf · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support for emergency shelter, meals and other safety net services for the homeless.
- $160,000
La Cas De Las Madres · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To provide domestic violence safety net services.
- $160,000
Episcopal Community Services of Sf · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support for emergency shelter, meals and other safety net services for the homeless.
- $155,000
Homeless Prenatal Program · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To provide services for low-income and homeless families.
- $155,000
Alameda County Community Food Bank · Oakland, CA · 2023
To provide nutritious food and nutrition education; distribute food through various networks.
- $150,000
Safe Sound · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support their program to provide essential direct services, crisis support and education, including therapeutic childcare, early interventions, mental health services and emergency needs.
- $150,000
La Cas De Las Madres · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To provide domestic violence safety net services.
- $150,000
San Francisco and Marin Food Bank · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support and expand Marin Pantry Network and SF Healthy Children Pantry program.
- $150,000
Episcopal Community Services of Sf · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support for emergency shelter, meals and other safety net services for the homeless.
- $150,000
La Cas De Las Madres · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To provide domestic violence safety net services.
- $150,000
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2022
To provide support for their food assistance programs.
- $140,000
San Francisco and Marin Food Bank · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support and expand Marin Pantry Network and SF Healthy Children Pantry program.
- $140,000
Homeless Prenatal Program · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To provide services for low-income and homeless families.
- $140,000
Safe Sound · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support their program to provide essential direct services, crisis support and education, including therapeutic childcare, early interventions, mental health services and emergency needs.
- $140,000
Homeless Prenatal Program · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To provide services for low-income and homeless families.
- $140,000
Safe Sound · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support their program to provide essential direct services, crisis support and education, including therapeutic childcare, early interventions, mental health services and emergency needs.
- $130,000
Food Bank of Contra Costa County · Concord, CA · 2024
To provide nutritional assistance to low-income people in Contra Costa and Solano counties.
- $130,000
Alameda County Community Food Bank · Oakland, CA · 2022
To provide nutritious food and nutrition education; distribute food through various networks.
- $125,000
Advokids · Corte Madera, CA · 2024
To provide support for legal information, support, and education to advocates for foster children in California.
- $125,000
San Francisco and Marin Food Bank · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support and expand Marin Pantry Network and SF Healthy Children Pantry program.
- $115,000
Advokids · Corte Madera, CA · 2023
To provide support for legal information, support, and education to advocates for foster children in California.
- $115,000
Advokids · Corte Madera, CA · 2022
To provide support for legal information, support, and education to advocates for foster children in California.
- $110,000
Casa San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support their program to recruit, train and supervise volunteers to provide individual advocacy and mentoring to foster care kids.
- $105,000
Casa San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support their program to recruit, train and supervise volunteers to provide individual advocacy and mentoring to foster care kids.
- $105,000
San Francisco Casa · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support their program to recruit, train and supervise volunteers to provide individual advocacy and mentoring to foster care kids.
- $100,000
Reading Partners · Oakland, CA · 2024
To provide support for recruiting and training volunteers to work one-on-one with low income students to improve reading skills to grade level.
- $100,000
Swords To Ploughshares Vet Rights O · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To provide support services to homeless and low-income vets.
- $100,000
Food Bank of Contra Costa County · Concord, CA · 2023
To provide nutritional assistance to low-income people in Contra Costa and Solano counties.
- $95,000
Reading Partners · Oakland, CA · 2023
To provide support for recruiting and training volunteers to work one-on-one with low income students to improve reading skills to grade level.
- $90,000
Reading Partners · Oakland, CA · 2022
To provide support for recruiting and training volunteers to work one-on-one with low income students to improve reading skills to grade level.
- $85,000
Huckleberry Youth Programs · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support their programs to service high-needs youths in San Francisco and Marin.
- $85,000
Redwood Empire Food Bank · Santa Rosa, CA · 2023
To support their mobile Food Pantry Program serving low-income families with young children in Sonoma County.
- $85,000
Swords To Ploughshares Vet Rights O · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To provide support services to homeless and low-income vets.
- $85,000
Food Bank of Contra Costa County · Concord, CA · 2022
To provide nutritional assistance to low-income people in Contra Costa and Solano counties.
- $85,000
Swords To Ploughshares Vet Rights O · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To provide support services to homeless and low-income vets.
- $80,000
Larkin Street Youth Services · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support their programs for Housing and Support services.
- $80,000
St Vincent De Paul Society · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support Riley Center for Battered Women and their children.
- $75,000
Bridge the Gap College Prep Marin C · Sausalito, CA · 2024
To provide academic support for vulnerable Marin City students through various educational programs.
- $75,000
Pomeroy Rec Rehabilitation Cntr · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To provide support for the after-school program providing recreational, educational, and vocational facilities and services to individuals with disabilities.
- $75,000
Samaritan House · San Mateo, CA · 2024
To support homelessness prevention program and services for low income families headed by single mothers in San Mateo County.
- $75,000
Huckleberry Youth Programs · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support their programs to service high-needs youths in San Francisco and Marin.
- $75,000
Larkin Street Youth Services · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support their programs for Housing and Support services.
- $75,000
Larkin Street Youth Services · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support their programs for Housing and Support services.
- $70,000
Community Overcoming Relationship a · San Mateo, CA · 2024
To provide safety, support and healing to battered women and children.
- $70,000
Hamilton Families · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To provide shelter and services for homeless and low income individuals including homeless prevention and children's services
- $70,000
Redwood Empire Food Bank · Santa Rosa, CA · 2024
To support their mobile Food Pantry Program serving low-income families with young children in Sonoma County.
- $70,000
St Vincent De Paul Society · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support Riley Center for Battered Women and their children.
- $70,000
Pomeroy Rec Rehabilitation Cntr · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To provide support for the after-school program providing recreational, educational, and vocational facilities and services to individuals with disabilities.
- $70,000
St Vincent De Paul Society · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support Riley Center for Battered Women and their children.
- $70,000
Pomeroy Rec Rehabilitation Cntr · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To provide support for the after-school program providing recreational, educational, and vocational facilities and services to individuals with disabilities.
- $70,000
Redwood Empire Food Bank · Santa Rosa, CA · 2022
To support their mobile Food Pantry Program serving low-income families with young children in Sonoma County.
- $65,000
City Youth Now · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support programs for youths under court jurisdiction through education and literacy.
- $65,000
Sunset Youth Services · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support Youth Development Program services for high risk youths.
- $65,000
Bridge the Gap College Prep Marin C · Sausalito, CA · 2023
To provide academic support for vulnerable Marin City students through various educational programs.
- $65,000
City Youth Now · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support programs for youths under court jurisdiction through education and literacy.
- $65,000
Community Overcoming Relationship a · San Mateo, CA · 2023
To provide safety, support and healing to battered women and children.
- $65,000
Samaritan House · San Mateo, CA · 2023
To support homelessness prevention program and services for low income families headed by single mothers in San Mateo County.
- $65,000
City Youth Now · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support programs for youths under court jurisdiction through education and literacy.
- $65,000
Community Overcoming Relationship a · San Mateo, CA · 2022
To provide safety, support and healing to battered women and children.
- $65,000
Huckleberry Youth Programs · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support their programs to service high-needs youths in San Francisco and Marin.
- $60,000
Curry Senior Center · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To provide services to seniors in the Tenderloin including primary health care, health education and behavioral health.
- $60,000
Meals On Wheels · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To provide meals to low-income, homebound seniors.
- $60,000
Safe Alternatives To Violence · Fremont, CA · 2024
Provide crisis services to alameda county victims
- $60,000
Curry Senior Center · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To provide services to seniors in the Tenderloin including primary health care, health education and behavioral health.
- $60,000
Hamilton Family Center · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To provide shelter and services for homeless and low income individuals including homeless prevention and children's services
- $60,000
Curry Senior Center · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To provide services to seniors in the Tenderloin including primary health care, health education and behavioral health.
- $60,000
Samaritan House · San Mateo, CA · 2022
To support homelessness prevention program and services for low income families headed by single mothers in San Mateo County.
- $55,000
Boys Girls Club of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To provide support for their Youth Workforce Development programs.
- $55,000
Safe Alternatives To Violence · Fremont, CA · 2023
Provide crisis services to alameda county victims
- $55,000
Sunset Youth Services · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support Youth Development Program services for high risk youths.
- $55,000
Save - Save Alternatives To Violent · Fremont, CA · 2022
To provide crisis support services to alameda county domestic violence victims.
- $50,000
Casa of San Mateo County · Redwood City, CA · 2024
To provide support for Court Appointed Special Advocates for abused and neglected children under protection of the court.
- $50,000
Casa of Sonoma County · Kenwood, CA · 2024
To recruit and train volunteers as court appointed special advocates for abused and neglected children
- $50,000
Charles Armstrong School · Belmont, CA · 2024
To support financial aid for students in special education programs.
- $50,000
Epiphany Center Mt St Joseph · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To provide licensed therapeutic early education for children from low-income families at risk for developmental delays.
- $50,000
North Marin Community Services · Novato, CA · 2024
To provide shelter and services for low income individuals, including child development, health and wellness clinics, offering safety net for families and community
- $50,000
Northern California Family Center · Martinez, CA · 2024
To support their programs for runaway, abused and homeless youth.
- $50,000
Stanbridge Academy · San Mateo, CA · 2024
To support their tuition assistance program for low-income learning disabled students.
- $50,000
Meals On Wheels · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To provide meals to low-income, homebound seniors.
- $50,000
Stanbridge Academy · San Mateo, CA · 2023
To support their tuition assistance program for low-income learning disabled students.
- $50,000
Bridge the Gap College Prep Marin C · Sausalito, CA · 2022
To provide academic support for vulnerable Marin City students through various educational programs.
- $50,000
Meals On Wheels · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To provide meals to low-income, homebound seniors.
- $45,000
Lifemoves · Santa Clara, CA · 2024
To provide interim housing and supportive services.
- $45,000
Ywca Sonoma County · Santa Rosa, CA · 2024
To provide support for emergency shelter services for domestic violence victims.
- $45,000
Boys Girls Club of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To provide support for their Youth Workforce Development programs.
- $45,000
Casa of Sonoma County · Kenwood, CA · 2023
To recruit and train volunteers as court appointed special advocates for abused and neglected children
- $45,000
Charles Armstrong School · Belmont, CA · 2023
To support financial aid for students in special education programs.
- $45,000
Epiphany Center Mt St Joseph · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To provide licensed therapeutic early education for children from low-income families at risk for developmental delays.
- $45,000
Casa of Sonoma County · Kenwood, CA · 2022
To recruit and train volunteers as court appointed special advocates for abused and neglected children
- $45,000
Epiphany Center Mt St Joseph · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To provide licensed therapeutic early education for children from low-income families at risk for developmental delays.
- $45,000
Sunset Youth Services · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support Youth Development Program services for high risk youths.
- $40,000
10000 Degrees · San Rafael, CA · 2024
To support students to consider, qualify, enroll and finish college education. Foster youth, english as a second language, first to college and immigrants.
- $40,000
Ceid Cntr Early Intervention On Dea · Berkeley, CA · 2024
To support their home based education and support program.
- $40,000
Faces Family and Child Empowerment · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To provide affordable and reliable child care to low income San Francisco residents; also provides employment services, counseling and parenting workshops.
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