Funding search · EIN 366169189 · Siesta Key, FL
Sheldon J Sandman Family 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.
- 246
- grants reported
- $130,444
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $100
- 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Jewish United Fund3 grants · $16,680
- Temple Isaiah3 grants · $16,328
- Mariposa Montessori2 grants · $15,845
- Am Shalom1 grant · $12,560
- Am Yisrael3 grants · $12,362
- Shir Hadash Congregation2 grants · $6,040
- Temple Sinai-Sherry Linhart Flower1 grant · $5,700
- Addison Penzak Jcc1 grant · $5,000
- US Holocaust Museum3 grants · $3,470
- Asolo Repertory Theater2 grants · $2,605
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 246 grants.
- $12,560
Am Shalom · Glencoe, IL · 2024
Religious understanding
- $8,979
Mariposa Montessori · Austin, TX · 2023
Children Education
- $6,890
Temple Isaiah · Lafayette, CA · 2024
Religious Understanding
- $6,866
Mariposa Montessori · Austin, TX · 2022
Children Education
- $6,277
Am Yisrael · Northfield, IL · 2022
Religious understanding
- $6,000
Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023
Community support
- $5,940
Shir Hadash Congregation · Los Gatos, CA · 2022
Religious understanding
- $5,700
Temple Sinai-Sherry Linhart Flower · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Religious understanding
- $5,680
Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2024
Community support
- $5,535
Am Yisrael · Northfield, IL · 2023
Religious understanding
- $5,178
Temple Isaiah · Lafayette, CA · 2023
Religious Understanding
- $5,000
Addison Penzak Jcc · Los Gatos, CA · 2022
Education
- $5,000
Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022
Community support
- $4,260
Temple Isaiah · Lafayette, CA · 2022
Religious Understanding
- $1,650
US Holocaust Museum · Washington, DC · 2023
Museum
- $1,355
Asolo Repertory Theater · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Arts
- $1,300
Cure Sma · Elk Grove Village, IL · 2024
Medical Research
- $1,250
Asolo Repertory Theater · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Arts
- $1,200
US Holocaust Museum · Washington, DC · 2024
Museum
- $1,200
Cure Sma · Elk Grove Village, IL · 2022
Medical Research
- $1,000
World Jewish Congress · New York, NY · 2024
Public policy
- $855
Simon Wiesenthal Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Public policy
- $850
American Jewish Committee · Chicago, IL · 2024
Religious understanding
- $650
St Judes Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
Medical
- $620
US Holocaust Museum · Washington, DC · 2022
Museum
- $600
American Friends of Magen Dav · Northbrook, IL · 2024
Medical research
- $600
Hadassah the Woman'S Zionist Org of · New York, NY · 2024
Medical
- $550
Am Yisrael · Northfield, IL · 2024
Religious understanding
- $500
B'Nai B'Rith International · Chicago, IL · 2024
Religious understanding
- $500
Lymphoma Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Medical research
- $500
Simon Wiesenthal Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Public policy
- $500
Lymphoma Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Medical research
- $500
American Jewish Committee · Chicago, IL · 2022
Religious understanding
- $500
Hadassah the Woman'S Zionist Org of · New York, NY · 2022
Medical
- $500
Lymphoma Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Medical research
- $450
American Jewish Committee · Chicago, IL · 2023
Religious understanding
- $450
Ort America · Northbrook, IL · 2022
Education
- $439
American Cancer Society · Chicago, IL · 2022
Medical research
- $400
Wtc Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Community support
- $400
World Jewish Congress · New York, NY · 2022
Public policy
- $350
Leukemia Lymphoma Society · Chicago, IL · 2024
Medical research
- $350
Hadassah the Woman'S Zionist Org of · New York, NY · 2023
Medical
- $300
American Friends of Magen Dav · Northbrook, IL · 2023
Medical research
- $300
B'Nai B'Rith International · Chicago, IL · 2022
Religious understanding
- $255
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022
Medical
- $250
Jewish Federation of Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Community support
- $250
Muscular Dystrophy Assoc · Chicago, IL · 2024
Medical research
- $250
Shriners Hospital for Children · Tampa Bay, FL · 2024
Medical research
- $250
Am Friends for Madelyn David Adom · Northbrook, IL · 2022
Medical research
- $250
Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manat · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Community Support
- $226
Jewish Child and Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2022
Children and family services
- $225
Als Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Medical Research
- $225
American Heart Assoc · Chicago, IL · 2024
Medical research
- $210
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Art museum
- $210
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Art museum
- $200
Indiana University Foundation · Bloomington, IN · 2024
Education
- $200
Leukemia Research Foundation · Northfield, IL · 2024
Medical Research
- $200
Lincolnwood Jewish Congregation · Lincolnwood, IL · 2024
Religious understanding
- $200
March of Dimes · Chicago, IL · 2024
Medical research
- $200
Friends of Israel Defense Forces · Chicago, IL · 2023
Religious understanding
- $200
American Red Cross · Chicago, IL · 2022
Community support
- $200
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Art museum
- $200
Birthright Israel Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Religious understanding
- $200
Friends of Israel Defense Forces · Chicago, IL · 2022
Religious understanding
- $200
Jewish War Veterans of the USA · Washington, DC · 2022
Veterans
- $200
National Jewish Health Association · Denver, CO · 2022
Medical
- $200
National Journalism Center · Reston, VA · 2022
Education Donation
- $200
Northshore University Health System · Chicago, IL · 2022
Medical Studies
- $199
Chicago Botanic Gardens · Glencoe, IL · 2024
Nature
- $189
Chicago Botanic Gardens · Glencoe, IL · 2022
Nature
- $175
Leukemia Lymphoma Society · Chicago, IL · 2023
Medical research
- $150
Habitat for Humanity · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Community support
- $150
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Medical research
- $150
Crossings · Takoma Park, MD · 2022
Community Support
- $150
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
Medical research
- $150
Israel Cancer Research Fund · Northfield, IL · 2022
Medical Research
- $150
Jewish National Fund · Northbrook, IL · 2022
Religious understanding
- $150
Shriners Hospital for Children · Tampa Bay, FL · 2022
Medical research
- $150
The Ark · Chicago, IL · 2022
Elderly
- $125
Mote Marine Laboratory Aquarium · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Nature
- $114
Disabled American Veterans · Cold Spring, KY · 2024
Veterans
- $110
The Eisenhower Foundation · Abilene, KS · 2024
Museum
- $104
Boys Town · Boys Town, NE · 2022
Children
- $100
Als Association · Washington, DC · 2024
Medical research
- $100
Alzheimers Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
Medical research
- $100
American Cancer Society · Chicago, IL · 2024
Medical research
- $100
American Kidney Fund · Rockville, MD · 2024
Medical
- $100
American Red Cross · Chicago, IL · 2024
Community support
- $100
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Medical research
- $100
Israel Cancer Research Fund · Northfield, IL · 2024
Medical Research
- $100
Jewish War Veterans of the USA · Washington, DC · 2024
Veterans
- $100
Memorial Sloan Kettering · New York, NY · 2024
Medical research
- $100
Misericordia Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Special Needs Individuals
- $100
National Jewish Health Association · Denver, CO · 2024
Medical
- $100
Ort America · Northbrook, IL · 2024
Education
- $100
Parkinson'S Foundation · Miami, FL · 2024
Medical research
- $100
The Ark · Chicago, IL · 2024
Elderly
- $100
The Obama Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Museum
- $100
Wdcb Public Radio · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2024
Arts
- $100
16th Street Theater · Berwyn, IL · 2023
Arts
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