Sandler Family Foundation the Sandlot Childrens Charity
The Sandlot Children's Charity offers financial assistance to children with physical and intellectual disabilities, particularly those seeking athletic opportunities and sport-specific experiences. Our goal is to not only deliver enjoyable activities but also promote the continued development of social and leadership skills for these deserving youth.
Sandler Family Foundation the Sandlot Childrens Charity at a glance
In short: Sandler Family Foundation the Sandlot Childrens Charity gave $26K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $25,760
- -61.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- -63.6% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $6,440
- +5.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $6,250
- Total assets
- $444,319
- +2.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Sandler Family Foundation the Sandlot Childrens Charity
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Sandler Family Foundation the Sandlot Childrens Charity
Who Sandler Family Foundation the Sandlot Childrens Charity funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Dallas Jr Wheelchair Maverick ($8K). Together the top 4 received $26K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2024) to $67K (2023). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $26K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Jr Wheelchair Maverick Dallas, TX | To Fund Travel and Repair Chairs | $7,500 |
| Miracle League - DFW Arlington, TX | For Sports Uniforms, Equipment | $6,250 |
| YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Coppell, TX | To Support the Spring and Fall Seas | $6,250 |
| Buddy up for Life Dallas Dallas, TX | training for loc | $5,760 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $444,319 | $238,276 | $258,076 | $25,760 | 4 | $10,175 |
| 2023 | $433,925 | $649,669 | $517,853 | $67,297 | 11 | $2,505 |
| 2022 | $325,690 | $398,232 | $311,585 | — | — | $1,163 |
| 2021 | $239,043 | $256,079 | $128,517 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $111,481 | $125,540 | $88,014 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $73,955 | $117,644 | $92,196 | $50,000 | 1 | — |
About Sandler Family Foundation the Sandlot Childrens Charity
Based on IRS filings
Sandler Family Foundation the Sandlot Childrens Charity is a public charity, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $444K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $26K. Net investment income was $10K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Sandler Family Foundation the Sandlot Childrens Charity is led by Jared Sandler, Chairman & President on every filing since 2019; none of the 16 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jared Sandler
Chairman & President
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Benjamin Goodman
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jason Sandler
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Hoffman
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jaime Gerson
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Taylor Russ
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Zach Tobolowsky
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nicholas Macknight
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jay Heidbrink
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jb Hayes
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maddie Giamello
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Ramirez
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tyler Malone
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deba Douglas
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Emily Sandler
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marc Andres
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: Gavin Spittle (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Greg Lyons (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Carla Rosenberg (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Elizabeth Feldman (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Dylan Rafaty (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Mark Goodman (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Samir Dhurandhar (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Ben Rogers (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Jeff Wade (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Jeffrey Boyd (2019) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Sandler Family Foundation the Sandlot Childrens Charity
How much does Sandler Family Foundation the Sandlot Childrens Charity give each year?
Sandler Family Foundation the Sandlot Childrens Charity gave $26K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $67K across 11 grants.
What is Sandler Family Foundation the Sandlot Childrens Charity's typical grant size?
Sandler Family Foundation the Sandlot Childrens Charity's median grant in 2024 was $6,250, and its average grant was $6,440, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Sandler Family Foundation the Sandlot Childrens Charity give grants?
Sandler Family Foundation the Sandlot Childrens Charity gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (2 grants).
Does Sandler Family Foundation the Sandlot Childrens Charity give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Sandler Family Foundation the Sandlot Childrens Charity's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Sandler Family Foundation the Sandlot Childrens Charity?
Sandler Family Foundation the Sandlot Childrens Charity reported $444K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $238K.
What is Sandler Family Foundation the Sandlot Childrens Charity's EIN?
Sandler Family Foundation the Sandlot Childrens Charity's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-1423542. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS November 16, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 30, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 6, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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