Funding search · EIN 471519693 · Wilmington, DE

The Murray and Randy Sawyer

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

54
grants reported
$267,600
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$2,125
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

educationwellnessphysicalhealthcarehistoricalsocietyhungerservices

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Alpha Sigma Foundation3 grants · $75,000
  • First State Squash6 grants · $28,000
  • Tower Hill School4 grants · $21,000
  • Unc Chapel Hill University Library1 grant · $20,000
  • Cure Epilepsy3 grants · $17,500
  • The University of North Carolina3 grants · $13,500
  • The 1103 Market Street Foundation4 grants · $11,250
  • Chi Psi Educational Trust2 grants · $11,100
  • The Rotary Foundation2 grants · $11,000
  • Christ Church Episcopal Preschool3 grants · $8,000

Giving over time

$45,600
2022
$55,500
2023
$71,500
2024
$95,000
2025

Grant history

All 54 reported grants, largest first.

  • $50,000

    Alpha Sigma Foundation · Ithaca, NY · 2025

    Education

  • $20,000

    Unc Chapel Hill University Library · Chapel Hill, NC · 2025

    Education

  • $15,000

    Alpha Sigma Foundation · Ithaca, NY · 2024

    Education

  • $10,100

    Chi Psi Educational Trust · Nashville, TN · 2022

    Education

  • $10,000

    First State Squash · Wilmington, DE · 2025

    Physical wellness

  • $10,000

    First State Squash · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Physical wellness

  • $10,000

    The University of North Carolina · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024

    Education

  • $10,000

    Alpha Sigma Foundation · Ithaca, NY · 2023

    Education

  • $10,000

    The Rotary Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2023

    Education

  • $10,000

    Tower Hill School · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Education

  • $7,500

    Cure Epilepsy · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Healthcare

  • $7,500

    Planned Parenthood of De · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Healthcare

  • $5,000

    Rcw Services Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2025

    Education

  • $5,000

    The 1103 Market Street Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2025

    Historical society

  • $5,000

    Tower Hill School · Wilmington, DE · 2025

    Education

  • $5,000

    Christ Church Episcopal Preschool · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Education

  • $5,000

    Tower Hill School · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Education

  • $5,000

    Cure Epilepsy · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Healthcare

  • $5,000

    Planned Parenthood Action Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    Healthcare

  • $5,000

    Cure Epilepsy · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Healthcare

  • $5,000

    Planned Parenthood of La · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Healthcare

  • $3,000

    Michael Mitchell '78 Memorial Fund · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Education

  • $3,000

    Rcw Educational Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Education

  • $3,000

    Rcw Services Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Services

  • $2,750

    Wilmington Friends School · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    First State Squash · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Physical wellness

  • $2,250

    The 1103 Market Street Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Historical society

  • $2,000

    Christ Church Episcopal Preschool · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Education

  • $2,000

    First State Squash · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Physical wellness

  • $2,000

    The 1103 Market Street Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Historical society

  • $2,000

    Eastside Community Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Education

  • $2,000

    First State Squash · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Physical wellness

  • $2,000

    Food Bank of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2022

    Eliminate hunger

  • $2,000

    The 1103 Market Street Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Historical society

  • $2,000

    The University of North Carolina · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022

    Physical wellness

  • $1,500

    Easterseals · New Castle, DE · 2023

    Advocacy

  • $1,500

    First State Squash · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Physical wellness

  • $1,500

    The University of North Carolina · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023

    Physical wellness

  • $1,000

    Delaware Botanical Gardens · Ocean View, DE · 2024

    Education

  • $1,000

    Chi Psi Educational Trust · Nashville, TN · 2023

    Education

  • $1,000

    Faithful Friends · New Castle, DE · 2023

    Welfare and social services

  • $1,000

    Mended Hearts · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Healthcare

  • $1,000

    The Pilot School · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Education

  • $1,000

    Wilmington Friends School Ann Fund · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Education

  • $1,000

    Christ Church Episcopal Preschool · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Education

  • $1,000

    Delaware Botanic Gardens · Dagsboro, DE · 2022

    Wellness

  • $1,000

    Limen House · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Wellness

  • $1,000

    Ministry of Caring · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Serving the poor

  • $1,000

    Newport Rowing Club · Newport, DE · 2022

    Physical wellness

  • $1,000

    The Rotary Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2022

    Education

  • $1,000

    The Tax Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    Tax policy

  • $1,000

    Tower Hill School · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Education

  • $1,000

    Wcc Centennial Fund · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Education

  • $500

    Sunday Breakfast Mission · Wilmington, DE · 2022

    Eliminating hunger

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.