The Sands Foundation
The Sands Foundation is a private foundation, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $328K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $6K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$328K
-5.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$25K
-96.4% YoY
Grant Count
1
-85.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$25K
-74.7% YoY
About The Sands Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Sands Foundation is a private foundation, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $328K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $6K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $328,050 | $346,878 | $1,018,624 |
| Revenue | $15,922 | $28,374 | $10,094 |
| Expenses | $35,150 | $700,126 | $1,567,173 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $25,000 | $695,176 | $1,562,798 |
| Net Investment Income | $6,272 | $23,924 | $11,692 |
| Distributable Amount | $17,044 | $30,988 | $76,139 |
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
19 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick B Sands | President | — | — |
| Laurie Sands Harrison | Vice Pres | — | — |
| Stephen Hunt Sands | Sec/Treas | — | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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