Sammies Friends

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Grass Valley, CA EIN 52-2439192

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$286K

Foundation funders

14

Grants recorded

42

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Sammies Friends?

Sammies Friends is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by Dave & Cheryl Duffield Foundation ($113K), Stanley W Ekstrom Foundation Inc ($80K), Thornton S Jr and Katrina D ($26K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $286K in grants to Sammies Friends between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K2 grants2019 6 grants2020 7 grants2021 10 grants2022 7 grants2023 6 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2019) to $152K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $8K.

What grants has Sammies Friends received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Ppasts FoundationANIMAL CARE$4,000
2025The Mike & Evelyn Walsh FoundationSupporting the animals at the NC Animal Shelter by providing medical care to make them adoptable. Sammie's Friends also operates the shelter.$2,000
2025Baird Foundation IncCHARITABLE OPERATIONS EXPENSES$1,000
2025Dome Construction FoundationContribution provided$500
2024Stanley W Ekstrom Foundation IncTO PROVIDE MEDICAL CARE FOR THE ANIMALS AT THE NEVADA COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER, MAKING THEM ADOPTABLE.$20,000
2024Ppasts FoundationANIMAL CARE$3,300
2024Hattie Anna and Harley Robinson FoundationSupport$2,500
2024Richard D Hannan Family Foundation FifthPROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT$2,000
2024Baird Foundation IncCHARITABLE OPERATIONS$500
2024Dome Construction FoundationContribution provided$100
2023Thornton S Jr and Katrina DFUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE MEDICAL NEEDS OF THE NEVADA COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER ANIMALS, MANAGED BY SAMMIE'S FRIENDS.$5,000
2023Newman's Own FoundationNEVADA COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER$5,000
2023Ppasts FoundationANIMAL CARE$2,700
2023Hattie Anna and Harley Robinson FoundationSupport$2,500
2023Boller Thomas Foundation of OregonGENERAL OPERATING$1,975
2023Baird Foundation IncOTHER$500
2023Dome Construction FoundationContribution provided$225
2022Stanley W Ekstrom Foundation IncTO PROVIDE MEDICAL CARE FOR THE ANIMALS AT THE NEVADA COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER, MAKING THEM ADOPTABLE.$20,000
2022Thornton S Jr and Katrina DFUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE MEDICAL NEEDS OF THE NEVADA COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER ANIMALS, MANAGED BY SAMMIE'S FRIENDS.$7,000
2022Newman's Own FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$5,000
2022Ppasts FoundationANIMAL CARE$2,700
2022The McCance FoundationGeneral Support$2,500
2022Boller Thomas Foundation of OregonGENERAL OPERATING$1,550
2022The ARP Family FoundationAthletic and Recreational Programs$1,000
2022Dome Construction FoundationContribution provided$500
2022Whole Moon FoundationGeneral support.$500
2022Baird Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$500
2021Dave & Cheryl Duffield FoundationFIRE ASSISTANCE RESPONSE$112,500
2021Stanley W Ekstrom Foundation IncTO PROVIDE MEDICAL CARE FOR THE ANIMALS AT THE NEVADA COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER, MAKING THEM ADOPTABLE.$20,000
2021Thornton S Jr and Katrina DFUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE MEDICAL NEEDS OF THE NEVADA COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER ANIMALS, MANAGED BY SAMMIE'S FRIENDS.$7,000

Showing 30 most recent of 42 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Sammies Friends?

Sammies Friends is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by Dave & Cheryl Duffield Foundation ($113K), Stanley W Ekstrom Foundation Inc ($80K), Thornton S Jr and Katrina D ($26K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $286K in grants to Sammies Friends between 2019–2025.

Who is Sammies Friends's largest funder?

Dave & Cheryl Duffield Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Sammies Friends, with $113K across 1 grant (2021).

How much grant funding has Sammies Friends received?

IRS 990 filings record $286K in grants to Sammies Friends across 42 grants from 14 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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