The Fred Sands Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Fred Sands Family Foundation is a private foundation in Woodland Hills, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $233,750 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $100,000. 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$233,750
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$6,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$3.0 million
- New grantees58%
Giving in 2024 was up from $126,500 the year before.
58% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $126,500 | 12 | $3.0 million |
| 2024 | $233,750 | 12 | $3.0 million |
How to apply
The Fred Sands Family 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 1 | $100,000 |
| Virginia | 2 | $90,000 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $19,500 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $12,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $12,000 |
| New York | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mmac Community Support Foundation | General operating budget | $100,000 |
| America First Policy Institute | General operating budget | $75,000 |
| Council for National Policy | General operating budget | $16,500 |
| American Conservative Union Foundat | General operating budget | $15,000 |
| Life Center Ministries Internationa | General operating budget | $10,000 |
| The Tree of Life Foundation Intl | General operating budget | $10,000 |
| American Red Cross - Palm Beach | General operating budget | $2,000 |
| Council of American Ambassadors | General operating budget | $2,000 |
| Daily Caller News Foundation | General operating budget | $1,000 |
| Healing Tree International | General operating budget | $1,000 |
| Key Fellowship | General operating budget | $1,000 |
| Garden Conservancy Inc | General operating budget | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Carla Sands
Questions people ask
Does The Fred Sands Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Fred Sands Family Foundation give?
$233,750 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.
Who runs The Fred Sands Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Carla Sands (President).