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Sorensen Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 831379795

Sorensen Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $25,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $12,500 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $55,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$40,0002$773,760
2024$55,0004$805,691
2025$25,0002$876,155

How to apply

Sorensen 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Sorensen Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut1$20,000
New Jersey1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Moca CT Inc
Westport, CT
Children's education fund and the Adults with Disabilities fund$20,000
You Got This Kid Leadership Foundation
Mountainside, NJ
General & Unrestricted$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sorensen Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Sorensen Family Foundation give?

$25,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $12,500.

Who runs Sorensen Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Erik Sorensen (Dir, Sec, Treas), Norman Sorensen (Dir, Pres) and Suzanne Sorensen (Dir).

What does Sorensen Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, disability and education.

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