Sand Hill Foundation
EIN 943219107 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$44.0M
614 grants · $8.8M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$40K
typical mid grants · $10K–$54K
grant size
57%
supporter · 110/194 multi-year
repeat
$92.9M
Assets (2024)
194
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
SUSAN FORD DORSEY
Phone
(650) 854-9310
Deadlines
REVOLVING
How to Apply
INCLUDE VERIFICATION OF IRC 501(C)(3) STATUS, ACTIVITIES, REFERENCES
Restrictions
PUBLIC CHARITIES
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $8.8M | $110.0M | $73.6M | 151 |
| 2021 | $5.9M | $115.7M | $7.1M | 117 |
| 2022 | $11.0M | $93.4M | $4.4M | 113 |
| 2023 | $6.5M | $97.2M | $3.2M | 119 |
| 2024 | $11.8M | $92.9M | $4.6M | 114 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 614 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$40K
Average
$72K
75th Pctl
$54K
Maximum
$5.0M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (614 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health | PALO ALTO, CA | $5,000,000 | ENDOWMENT FOR OBSTETRICIAN IN CHIEF | 2024 |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | New York, NY | $2,400,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University | Stanford, CA | $2,000,000 | SUSAN FORD DORSEY FAMILY DONOR ADVISED FUND | 2020 |
| Children's Health Council Inc | PALO ALTO, CA | $1,200,000 | 70TH ANNIVERSARY CAMPAIGN - PROGRAMMATIC INITIATIVES WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON SUBSIDIZED SERVICES | 2022 |
| Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University | Stanford, CA | $1,000,000 | SUSAN FORD DORSEY FAMILY DONOR ADVISED FUND | 2024 |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | New York, NY | $600,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Children's Health Council Inc | PALO ALTO, CA | $600,000 | RAVENSWOOD WELLNESS PARTNERSHIP | 2022 |
| Friends for Youth | PALO ALTO, CA | $600,000 | WHY (WHOLE HEALTH FOR YOUTH) INITIATIVE | 2022 |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | New York, NY | $600,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | New York, NY | $600,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Lifemoves | Menlo Park, CA | $480,000 | ENGAGING HOMELESS YOUTH AND PARENTS IN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS SERVICES | 2022 |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | New York, NY | $400,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | New York, NY | $400,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | New York, NY | $400,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Mill Creek Metroparks Founation | Canfield, OH | $350,000 | FORD NATURE CENTER RENOVATION | 2020 |
| Mill Creek Metroparks Founation | Canfield, OH | $300,000 | FORD NATURE CENTER RENOVATION | 2021 |
| Children's Health Council Inc | PALO ALTO, CA | $300,000 | 70TH ANNIVERSARY CAMPAIGN - PROGRAMMATIC INITIATIVES WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON SUBSIDIZED SERVICES | 2022 |
| Pie Ranch | Pescadero, CA | $300,000 | PROPAGATE! CAPITAL GROWTH CAMPAIGN | 2022 |
| Children's Health Council Inc | PALO ALTO, CA | $300,000 | 70TH ANNIVERSARY CAMPAIGN - PROGRAMMATIC INITIATIVES WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON SUBSIDIZED SERVICES | 2023 |
| Pie Ranch | Pescadero, CA | $300,000 | PROPAGATE! CAPITAL GROWTH CAMPAIGN | 2023 |
| Children's Health Council Inc | PALO ALTO, CA | $300,000 | 70TH ANNIVERSARY CAMPAIGN - PROGRAMMATIC INITIATIVES WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON SUBSIDIZED SERVICES | 2024 |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | New York, NY | $250,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University | Stanford, CA | $200,000 | ENDOWMENT OF THE SAND HILL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM AT HAAS CENTER FOR PUBLIC SERVICE | 2020 |
| Children's Health Council Inc | PALO ALTO, CA | $200,000 | RAVENSWOOD WELLNESS PARTNERSHIP PROJECT | 2020 |
| Lifemoves | Menlo Park, CA | $200,000 | ENGAGING HOMELESS YOUTH IN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES | 2020 |
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