Grants paid in 2025
33 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Suburban Evangelical Free ChurchDeerfield, IL | General & Unrestricted | $66K |
| Feed My Starving ChildrenCoon Rapids, MN | to support the Illinois gala & to support Illinois Hope Filled Holidays | $35K |
| Feed My Starving ChildrenCoon Rapids, MN | Allocated to the North Suburban Church Mobile Pack | $15K |
| CASA Lake County IncVernon Hills, IL | General & Unrestricted | $13K |
| Samaritans PurseBoone, NC | to support disaster relief overseas and not in the US | $13K |
| The Salvation ArmyChicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $13K |
| Greater Chicago Food DepositoryChicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $10K |
| North Suburban Evangelical Free ChurchDeerfield, IL | For Project Share | $10K |
| Build IncorporatedChicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Feed My Starving ChildrenCoon Rapids, MN | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Feed My Starving ChildrenCoon Rapids, MN | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| K-Love IncFranklin, TN | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Samaritans PurseBoone, NC | For Texas Flood Relief: Texas Flash Flood Relief | $5,000 |
| United Way of Lake County IncGurnee, IL | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| American National Red CrossChicago, IL | Alaska's Storms and Floods Relief | $2,500 |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of ChicagoCarol Stream, IL | Charitable Event | $2,500 |
| Capital Area Food BankWashington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Care and Share IncColorado Springs, CO | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Music of the Baroque Concert Series IncChicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Safe Families for Children AllianceChicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Samaritans PurseBoone, NC | For Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa | $2,500 |
| The Anvil Lake Association IncorporatedEagle River, WI | for EWM management | $2,500 |
| Childrens Relief InternationalRockwall, TX | General & Unrestricted | $1,200 |
| Campus Crusade for ChristOrlando, FL | for the Jesus Film Project | $1,000 |
| Civic Leadership FoundationNorthbrook, IL | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Impact Ao Foundation IncExcelsior, MN | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Skokie Country Club Educational FoundationGlencoe, IL | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Wycliffe Bible Translators IncOrlando, FL | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Young LifeBoone, IA | for Young Life North Shore, Program IL | $1,000 |
| Prairie State Legal Services IncRockford, IL | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Saving Tiny Hearts SocietyBuffalo Grove, IL | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| The Foundation UnitedSarasota, FL | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Orphans of the StormDeerfield, IL | General & Unrestricted | $250 |
By state: Illinois 16 · Minnesota 5 · North Carolina 3 · Tennessee 1 · Florida 3 · District of Columbia 1
About this foundation
The Sammann Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Wilmington, Delaware, administered in care of Foundation Source, tax-exempt since 2023. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does The Sammann Family Foundation 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 The Sammann Family Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $233K across 33 grants, a median of $2,500.
Where does The Sammann Family Foundation give?
Illinois (16 grants), Minnesota (5 grants), North Carolina (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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