Sander Foundation
Accepts applications
Sander Foundation is a private foundation in Stowe, Vermont. In tax year 2023 it gave $1.9 million in 5 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $1.8 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$1.9 million
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$1.8 million
- Assets$0
How to apply
| Contact | Deborah Drinkwater 105 Depot Street 415, Stowe, VT 05672 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (802) 730-0246, deb@thesanderfoundation.org |
| What to submit | Written requests should include organization's objectives, specifics about how funds will be spent, copy of latest IRS filing, total compensation paid to top ten individuals for the past two years. |
| Deadlines | Requests are reviewed and considered on an approximate semi-annual basis. |
| Restrictions | Requesting organizations should have the primary purpose of assisting challenged children or the protection and improvement of our natural world. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Sander Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 1 | $1.8 million |
| Missouri | 2 | $60,000 |
| New York | 1 | $10,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | Donor advised fund program | $1.8 million |
| KVC Missouri | Provide healthcare, social services and education to children and their families | $55,000 |
| Helpusadoptorg | Support for adopting parentssupport for adopting parents | $10,000 |
| Lift for Life Gym | Support for youth development programs | $5,000 |
| Franklin & Marshall College | Support a private liberal arts college | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Derick L Driemeyer
- Sally M Driemeyer
- Deborah Drinkwater
- Mark Drinkwater
Questions people ask
Does Sander Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Requests are reviewed and considered on an approximate semi-annual basis..
How much does Sander Foundation give?
$1.9 million in tax year 2023, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Sander Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Derick L Driemeyer (Trustee), Sally M Driemeyer (Trustee), Deborah Drinkwater (Trustee) and Mark Drinkwater (Trustee).
What does Sander Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.