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Mary H Sanders Charitable Trust UW

Preselected recipients only Richmond, Virginia · EIN 546328485

Mary H Sanders Charitable Trust UW is a private foundation in Richmond, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $108,759 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $36,253 and the largest $36,253. 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 $96,015 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$99,9303$2.3 million
2024$96,0153$2.5 million
2025$108,7593$2.6 million

How to apply

Mary H Sanders Charitable Trust UW 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 Mary H Sanders Charitable Trust UW funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia2$72,506
Tennessee1$36,253

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Children's Hospital
Richmond, VA
Unrestricted operational support$36,253
Gideons International
Nashville, TN
Unrestricted operational support$36,253
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond, VA
Unrestricted educational support$36,253

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mary H Sanders Charitable Trust UW accept grant applications?

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

How much does Mary H Sanders Charitable Trust UW give?

$108,759 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $36,253.

Who runs Mary H Sanders Charitable Trust UW?

Its 2025 filing lists Robert B Giles (Trustee).

What does Mary H Sanders Charitable Trust UW fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and international.

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