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SAND Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 844334906

SAND Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,500 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $6,250 and the largest $10,000. 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 $6,150 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$30,0001$4,823
2024$6,1502$5,135
2025$12,5002$6,740

How to apply

Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2025 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.

SAND 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What SAND Foundation Inc funds

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
IndividualTuition$10,000
Individualtuition$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does SAND Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does SAND Foundation Inc give?

$12,500 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $6,250.

Who runs SAND Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Domenico Accili (Cofounder) and Sonia Najjar (Cofounder).

What does SAND Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and international.

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