Sachs Fund
Preselected recipients only
Sachs Fund is a private foundation in St Michaels, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $325,023 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $137,500 and the largest $137,523. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$325,023
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$137,500
- Largest grant$137,523
- Assets$8.0 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $325,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $328,000 | 4 | $6.8 million |
| 2024 | $325,000 | 3 | $6.9 million |
| 2025 | $325,023 | 3 | $8.0 million |
How to apply
Sachs Fund 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 Sachs Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 2 | $187,523 |
| Illinois | 1 | $137,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Talbot Hospice Foundation Inc | General funding | $137,523 |
| Forging Opp for Refugees in America | General funding | $137,500 |
| St Michaels Fire Department Inc | General funding | $50,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mary L Sachs
- Susan E Sachs
Questions people ask
Does Sachs Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sachs Fund give?
$325,023 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $137,500.
Who runs Sachs Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Mary L Sachs (Trustee) and Susan E Sachs (Trustee).
What does Sachs Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, human services and community development.