Robert V and Laraine M Sanford Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Robert V and Laraine M Sanford Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Carmel, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $17,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$17,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$1,917
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was down from $37,350 the year before.
33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $37,350 | 8 | $12,419 |
| 2024 | $17,000 | 3 | $1,917 |
How to apply
Robert V and Laraine M Sanford Charitable Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Robert V and Laraine M Sanford Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 1 | $10,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $5,000 |
| California | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Save A Child Foundation | General | $10,000 |
| Orcat Inc | General | $5,000 |
| Lassen Park Foundation | General | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert V Sanford III
- Laraine M Sanford
Questions people ask
Does Robert V and Laraine M Sanford Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Robert V and Laraine M Sanford Charitable Foundation give?
$17,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Robert V and Laraine M Sanford Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Robert V Sanford III (President) and Laraine M Sanford (Secretary).
What does Robert V and Laraine M Sanford Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and environment and conservation.