Sansing Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Sansing Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Pensacola, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.7 million in 62 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $511,622. 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$1.7 million
- Number of grants62
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$511,622
- Assets$1.3 million
- New grantees28%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.9 million the year before.
28% 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 | $1.9 million | 61 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $1.7 million | 62 | $1.3 million |
How to apply
Sansing Foundation Inc 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 Sansing Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Florida. It also paid $5,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 44 | $865,212 |
| Virginia | 4 | $611,622 |
| Georgia | 3 | $134,994 |
| Alabama | 5 | $68,660 |
| New York | 2 | $20,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $10,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $5,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $4,384 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| World Help | General fund | $511,622 |
| First Baptist Church of Pensacola | General fund | $186,000 |
| Children's Home Society | General fund | $100,000 |
| Gulf Coast Kids House | General fund | $100,000 |
| Rally Foundation | General fund | $99,994 |
| 21st Century Wilberforce Initiative | General fund | $75,000 |
| Student Leadership University | General fund | $65,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes Pensacola | General fund | $60,000 |
| Health & Hope Clinic | General fund | $28,750 |
| Cornerstone Christian Church | General fund | $25,000 |
| Momentum Church | General fund | $25,000 |
| North American Mission Board | General fund | $25,000 |
| Santa Rosa Kids House | General fund | $21,000 |
| University of West Florida Athletic Foundation | General fund | $21,000 |
| Escambia County Public Schools Foundation | General fund | $20,100 |
| One More Child | General fund | $20,000 |
| Pensacola State College Foundation | General fund | $20,000 |
| Safe Harbors Pregnancy Medical | General fund | $20,000 |
| Camp Seale Harris | General fund | $15,000 |
| Jesus Film Project | General fund | $15,000 |
| Servetrust | General fund | $15,000 |
| Big Oak Ranch | General fund | $15,000 |
| Individual | General fund | $14,662 |
| Alabama Sheriffs Youth Ranches | General fund | $13,660 |
| Communities Caring at Christmas | General fund | $12,500 |
| Baptist World Alliance | General fund | $10,000 |
| Desire Street Ministries | General fund | $10,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | General fund | $10,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes Baldwin | General fund | $10,000 |
| First Baptist Church of Tallahassee | General fund | $10,000 |
| Readykids | General fund | $10,000 |
| Smile Train | General fund | $10,000 |
| Waterfront Rescue Mission | General fund | $10,000 |
| YMCA of Northwest Florida | General fund | $10,000 |
| Family Promise | General fund | $10,000 |
| World Gospel Mission | General fund | $10,000 |
| Loaves & Fishes | General fund | $7,000 |
| Impact 100 | General fund | $6,000 |
| Bethlehem Evangelical Academy | General fund | $5,000 |
| Capstone | General fund | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert C Sansing
- Peggy L Sansing
- David Hightower
Questions people ask
Does Sansing Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sansing Foundation Inc give?
$1.7 million in tax year 2024, across 62 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Sansing Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Robert C Sansing (President/Trustee), Peggy L Sansing (Vp/Trustee) and David Hightower (Trustee).
What does Sansing Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, youth programs and education.