Funding search · EIN 954799040 · Santa Monica, CA
Richard and Ellen Sandler Family
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
- $714,143
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- 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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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- UCLA Foundation2 grants · $102,120
- Jewish Federations of North America2 grants · $100,200
- Prostate Cancer Foundation1 grant · $100,000
- Ikar2 grants · $86,000
- Milken Community High School2 grants · $65,000
- Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation2 grants · $35,704
- Los Angeles Philharmonic Association1 grant · $25,000
- Uc Berkeley Foundation2 grants · $21,750
- Sinai Temple2 grants · $20,750
- Valley Beth Shalom2 grants · $19,540
Giving over time
Grant history
All 54 reported grants, largest first.
- $100,000
Jewish Federations of North America · New York, NY · 2024
General public benefit
- $100,000
Prostate Cancer Foundation · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
General public benefit
- $55,000
Milken Community High School · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General public benefit
- $54,620
UCLA Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General public benefit
- $50,000
Ikar · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General public benefit
- $47,500
UCLA Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General public benefit
- $36,000
Ikar · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General public benefit
- $25,000
Los Angeles Philharmonic Association · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General public benefit
- $20,750
Uc Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2023
General public benefit
- $18,347
Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General public benefit
- $17,357
Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General public benefit
- $15,000
Los Angeles Ballet · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General public benefit
- $11,445
Sinai Temple · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2023
General public benefit
- $10,540
Valley Beth Shalom · Encino, CA · 2022
General public benefit
- $10,000
Pef Israel Endowment Funds · New York, NY · 2023
General public benefit
- $10,000
Skirball Cultural Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General public benefit
- $10,000
The Washington Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
General public benefit
- $10,000
American Jewish Committee · New York, NY · 2022
General public benefit
- $10,000
Milken Community High School · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General public benefit
- $9,305
Sinai Temple · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2024
General public benefit
- $9,000
Valley Beth Shalom · Encino, CA · 2023
General public benefit
- $6,000
Opendor Media · Sunrise, FL · 2023
General public benefit
- $6,000
Jewish Graduate Student Initiative · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General public benefit
- $6,000
Scga Junior Golf Foundation · Studio City, CA · 2022
General public benefit
- $5,000
Friends of Elnet · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General public benefit
- $5,000
American Jewish Committee · New York, NY · 2023
General public benefit
- $5,000
Friends of Elnet · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General public benefit
- $5,000
Jewish Graduate Student Initiative · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General public benefit
- $5,000
Scga Junior Golf Foundation · Studio City, CA · 2023
General public benefit
- $5,000
Jewish Social Response · Las Vegas, NV · 2022
General public benefit
- $5,000
The Harold & Carole Pump Foundation · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2022
General public benefit
- $3,600
Aleph Institute · Miami, FL · 2022
General public benefit
- $2,500
The Washington Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
General public benefit
- $2,500
Hillel at UCLA · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General public benefit
- $1,800
Beit T'Shuvah · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General public benefit
- $1,800
Mizel Institute · Denver, CO · 2023
General public benefit
- $1,800
Beit T'Shuvah · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General public benefit
- $1,800
Bureau of Jewish Education · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General public benefit
- $1,800
Mizel Institute · Denver, CO · 2022
General public benefit
- $1,800
Pico Union Project · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General public benefit
- $1,500
American Jewish Committee · New York, NY · 2024
General public benefit
- $1,200
Jewish Funders Network · New York, NY · 2024
General public benefit
- $1,000
National Ms Society · New York, NY · 2024
General public benefit
- $1,000
Lawfare Project · New York, NY · 2023
General public benefit
- $1,000
Matthew Silverman Memorial Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2023
General public benefit
- $1,000
Brent Shapiro Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General public benefit
- $1,000
Forwords Literacy Lab · San Rafael, CA · 2022
General public benefit
- $1,000
Jewish Agency for Israel · New York, NY · 2022
General public benefit
- $1,000
Moving Traditions · Elkins Park, PA · 2022
General public benefit
- $1,000
Uc Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2022
General public benefit
- $500
Angel City Sports · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General public benefit
- $350
Women'S Guild Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · Beverly Hills, CA · 2022
General public benefit
- $200
Jewish Federations of North America · New York, NY · 2023
General public benefit
- $129
Pbs Socal · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General public benefit
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