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Sam Field Foundation

Preselected recipients only Sugar Land, Texas · EIN 456505429

Sam Field Foundation is a private foundation in Sugar Land, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. 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 the same as $5,000 the year before.

100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$10,0001$3,994
2024$5,0001$4,194
2025$5,0001$13,534

How to apply

Sam Field 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 Sam Field Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Family Service
Houston, TX
General support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sam Field Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Sam Field Foundation give?

$5,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Sam Field Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Jeanne D Mandell (Co-Trustee), Susan Alexander (Co-Trustee), Karen Mandell (Co-Trustee) and Lynn Mandell (Co-Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Sam Field Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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