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Andrew David Sit Foundation

Preselected recipients only Golden Valley, Minnesota · EIN 411890289

Andrew David Sit Foundation is a private foundation in Golden Valley, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $42,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $30,000. 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 up from $42,000 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$35,0002$794,756
2024$42,0003$884,654
2025$42,5004$917,689

How to apply

Andrew David Sit 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 Andrew David Sit Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
California1$30,000
Minnesota3$12,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Lucile Packard Foundation
Palo Alto, CA
Research Fund for Pediatric Cardiac Surgery$30,000
University of Minnesota Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
Andrew David Sit Foundation Innovators Fund$10,000
Foundation for Cardiovascular Care
Edina, MN
Cardiovascular center and cardiovascular care systems in Northern Zone of Tanzania$2,000
University of Minnesota Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
Andrew David Sit Foundation Cardiac Research Fund in CSE to fund the work of Dr. Robert Tranquillo in the areas of cell behavior and cardiovascular and neural tissue engineering$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Andrew David Sit Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Andrew David Sit Foundation give?

$42,500 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.

Who runs Andrew David Sit Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Ronald D Sit (President Treasurer) and Teresa Fong Sit (VP Secretary).

What does Andrew David Sit Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and education.

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