AI Summary
The Sandnes Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants by invitation only and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $91.8K across five grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

CAROUSEL RANCH INC
$211.4K
10%
The College of the Canyons Foundation
$21.4K
1%
CANYON THEATRE GUILD
$7.5K
< 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SANDNES FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. SANDNES FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SANDNES FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
SANDNES FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are SANDNES FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SANDNES FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $2,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SANDNES FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, SANDNES FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $92 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SANDNES FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, SANDNES FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 5 grantees. Recent grantees include CAROUSEL RANCH INC, The College of the Canyons Foundation, and CANYON THEATRE GUILD. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SANDNES FAMILY FOUNDATION?
SANDNES FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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