RICHARD & ELLEN SANDOR FAMILY FOUNDATION
https://N/ATotal Given 2016–2024
$2.9M
259 grants · $325K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $1K–$10K
grant size
44%
supporter · 61/139 multi-year
repeat
$2.6M
Assets · 2021
139
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
3125543372
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $829K | $1.3M | $65K | 75 |
| 2017 | $370K | $1.1M | $34K | 55 |
| 2018 | $609K | $447K | $301K | 37 |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.8M | $1.5M | N/A |
| 2020 | $174K | $2.3M | $957K | 18 |
| 2021 | $117K | $2.6M | $94K | 19 |
| 2022 | $208K | $1.9M | $236K | 14 |
| 2023 | $118K | $1.9M | $264K | 13 |
| 2024 | $501K | $1.6M | $90K | 28 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 259 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$3K
Average
$11K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$380K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| PENYA SANDOR | DIRECTOR | — |
| JACK LUDDEN | DIRECTOR | — |
| ERIC TAUB | DIRECTOR | — |
| JULIE SANDOR | DIRECTOR | — |
| ELLEN SANDOR | DIRECTOR & SECRETARY | — |
| RICHARD L SANDOR | DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT | — |
Grants Awarded (259 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | $380,149 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | $375,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2016 |
| ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | $165,834 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2016 |
| ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO SCHOOL | CHICAGO, IL | $91,832 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2017 |
| THE MARIE SELBY BOTANICAL GARDENS INC | SARASOTA, FL | $85,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | $82,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2017 |
| RINGLING COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN INC | SARASOTA, FL | $76,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS | ST LOUIS, MO | $60,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF SARASOTA-MANATEE INC | SARASOTA, FL | $55,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| OKLAHOMA UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | NORMAN, OK | $53,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2016 |
| EISENHOWER HEALTH FOUNDATION | RANCHO MIRAGE, CA | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | $48,642 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO SCHOOL | CHICAGO, IL | $34,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO SCHOOL | CHICAGO, IL | $30,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| ASOLO THEATRE INC | SARASOTA, FL | $30,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| THE BOOK TRUCK INC | LONG BEECH, CA | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2017 |
| GENE SISKEL FILM CENTER | CHICAGO, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| THE ARTS CLUB OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| FLORIDA STUDIO THEATRE | SARASOTA, FL | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOUNDATION | LINCOLN, NE | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2016 |
| ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOUNDATION INC | FAYETTEVILLE, AZ | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS | ST LOUIS, MO | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| NORTHERWESTERN UNIVERSITY | EVANSTON, IL | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |