Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 16-6067228
ReligionHuman services

Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS is a private foundation focused on Religion, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $101K. Net investment income was $248K.

Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS at a glance

In short: Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS gave $101K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$101,258
-17.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$20,252
-17.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,316
Total assets
$2,569,389
+5.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (75% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

First Church of Christ Scientist: $25KFirst Church of ChristScientist$25KThe Salvation Army: $25KThe Salvation Army$25KProtestant Episcopal Diocese Western NY: $25KProtestant Episcopal DioceseWestern NY$25KAmerican Bible Society of NYC: $13KAmerican Bible Society of NYC$13KOdd Fellows of NY: $13KOdd Fellows of NY$13K

The largest 2025 recipient was First Church of Christ Scientist ($25K). Together the top 5 received $101K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

BostonNew YorkSchenectadyTonawandaWest Nyack

How Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS gives

  • Giving fell 28% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 79% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K5 grants2019 5 grants2020 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $90K (2023) to $140K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $101K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
First Church of Christ Scientist Boston, MAUnrestricted General$25,316
The Salvation Army West Nyack, NYUnrestricted General$25,316
Protestant Episcopal Diocese Western NY Tonawanda, NYUnrestricted General$25,316
American Bible Society of NYC New York, NYUnrestricted General$12,655
Odd Fellows of NY Schenectady, NYUnrestricted General$12,655
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$2,569,389$273,414$145,523$101,2585$115,502$248,210$147,127
2024$2,440,735$262,552$160,268$123,3675$136,327$237,119$137,642
2023$2,341,060$78,783$123,823$90,4045$102,514$50,291$125,593
2022$2,387,060$-61,413$188,536$140,1145$153,646$26,052$129,241
2021$2,637,068$546,485$159,865$121,1675$134,004$520,910$144,069
2020$2,230,326$205,554$156,758$121,5145—$185,269$122,617
2019$2,189,597$149,389$128,364$99,0885—$136,464$119,074

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS reported a distributable amount of $147K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $31K (2021) → $34K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America NA (2019–2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $34KBank of AmericaTrustee$34K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $34K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS

How much does Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS give each year?

Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS gave $101K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $123K across 5 grants.

What is Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS's typical grant size?

Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS's median grant in 2025 was $25,316, and its average grant was $20,252, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS give grants?

Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS gives mostly in New York: 75% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (25%).

Does Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS's largest grantees?

Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS's largest 2025 grantees include First Church of Christ Scientist ($25,316), The Salvation Army ($25,316) and Protestant Episcopal Diocese Western NY ($25,316), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS?

Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $116K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $147K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS?

Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS is a private foundation focused on Religion, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $2.6M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS's EIN?

Sanders Mem Fund Uw IBS's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-6067228. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 9, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 26, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 23, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 11, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 27, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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