Sambar Private Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Sambar Private Foundation is a private foundation in Newport Beach, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $72,500 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $25,000. 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$72,500
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$191,371
- New grantees11%
Giving in 2024 was down from $100,000 the year before.
11% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $100,000 | 9 | $254,065 |
| 2024 | $72,500 | 9 | $191,371 |
How to apply
Sambar Private 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 Sambar Private Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 6 | $57,500 |
| Colorado | 1 | $7,500 |
| Florida | 1 | $5,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Fund | Education / outreach | $25,000 |
| Agape Children's Ministries | Outreach programs | $7,500 |
| Calvary Life Fellowship | Outreach | $7,500 |
| Dignity Freedom Network (DFN) | Outreach | $7,500 |
| Novo | Outreach | $7,500 |
| Lot 318 | Community outreach | $5,000 |
| With Hope | Suicide prevention | $5,000 |
| Wycliffe Bible Translators | Bible education | $5,000 |
| Platelet Disorder Support Association | Medical | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Deborah M Barnes
Questions people ask
Does Sambar Private Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sambar Private Foundation give?
$72,500 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs Sambar Private Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Deborah M Barnes (Sole Trustee).
What does Sambar Private Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.