Sanderson Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Incline Village, NV EIN: 84-1278174

Sanderson Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Incline Village, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $518K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $100K. Net investment income was $56K.

Key facts about Sanderson Family Foundation

EIN: 84-1278174
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $100,000
Grants made (2024): 1
Average grant: $100,000
Median grant: $100,000
Total assets: $517,623
Primary geography: Florida (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated April 2026.

How Sanderson Family Foundation gives

Giving grew 468% from 2021 to 2024. Method
In 2024 it paid out 230% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$518K

-9.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$100K

Grant Count

Avg Grant Size

$100K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sanderson Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $45K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Sanderson Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Florida $100K (100%)

Share of all 1 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

California Colorado District of Columbia Florida Nevada New York Texas

Cities

SonomaSanta RosaCarson CityNew YorkDenverLamesaMccarranMerritt IslandWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$517,623	$570,433	$617,923
Revenue	$57,228	$3	$772
Expenses	$110,038	$4,389	$2,265
Qualifying Distributions	$102,958	$1,317	$2,000
Net Investment Income	$55,623	—	$507
Distributable Amount	$44,720	$37,859	$35,856

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 2, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Hope for Israel ($100,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
HOPE FOR ISRAEL Merritt Island, FL	FUNDS ARE USED TO CONNECT AND GROW THE CHURCH WHILE SERVING THE COMMUNITY.	$100,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
William Sanderson	Director	2	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sanderson Family Foundation?

Sanderson Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Incline Village, NV. It holds $518K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Sanderson Family Foundation?

As of 2024, Sanderson Family Foundation holds $518K in total assets with $57K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grant totaling $100K in 2024.

Where does Sanderson Family Foundation operate?

Sanderson Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Nevada, New York, Texas.

What size grants does Sanderson Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Sanderson Family Foundation awarded 1 grant totaling $100K — an average of about $100K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Sanderson Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Sanderson Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $45K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.