Private foundation · EIN 04-6455276 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Harry Sandler Tr Fbo Various Charities 10151478005

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 9 grants paid, $74K total, median $4,388.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
9
$74K
Median grant
$4,388
Stays in PA
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.4M

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Harry Sandler TrustBoston, MAGeneral operating$17K
Hebrew Rehabilitation CenterRoslindale, MAGeneral operating$16K
Brandeis UniversityWaltham, MAGeneral operating$12K
ORT America IncNew York, NYGeneral operating$8,107
Perkins School for the BlindWatertown, MAGeneral operating$4,388
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston, MAGeneral operating$4,388
Carroll Center for the BlindNewton, MAGeneral operating$4,388
Jewish Guild for the BlindNew York, NYGeneral operating$4,388
American Cancer Society Pa DivisionHagerstown, MDGeneral operating$4,388

By state: Massachusetts 6 · New York 2 · Maryland 1

About this foundation

Harry Sandler Tr Fbo Various Charities 10151478005 is a private grantmaking foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, tax-exempt since 2005. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Harry Sandler Tr Fbo Various Charities 10151478005 accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Harry Sandler Tr Fbo Various Charities 10151478005 give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $74K across 9 grants, a median of $4,388.

Where does Harry Sandler Tr Fbo Various Charities 10151478005 give?

Massachusetts (6 grants), New York (2 grants), Maryland (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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