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George H and Estelle M Sands Foundation

Princeton, NJ 223483828

The George H and Estelle M Sands Foundation is a Princeton-based philanthropic organization with over $70 million in assets, supporting arts, education, health, and more across various U.S. cities, led by uncompensated trustees.

Overview

About George H and Estelle M Sands Foundation

The George H and Estelle M Sands Foundation, based in Princeton, NJ, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling over $70 million. The foundation focuses on funding initiatives in various subject areas including arts and culture, education, health, information and communications, libraries, and human services. It supports projects across multiple cities and states in the U.S., including major cities like Los Angeles, Denver, and Philadelphia. The foundation's leadership includes trustees Jeffrey H Sands, Elizabeth Sands, and Deborah Sands Gartenberg, all of whom serve without compensation. In the most recent fiscal year, the foundation reported expenses of approximately $7.2 million and revenue of about $6.3 million.

Focus Areas

Arts and cultureArts servicesArts councilsEducationHealthInformation and communicationsLibrariesPublic librariesHuman services- Less

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $70.2M
Total Awarded This Year $4.1M
Average Grant Size $52K
Total Grants (Previous Year) 18,574
Open to New Applicants
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% New Applicants Funded
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Contact Information
Princeton, NJ US
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$70,207,039

in 2024, compared to $71,182,285 in 2023

Annual Grants
$4,104,083

79 grants awarded in 2024

Program Expenses
85%

Of total expenses go to programs

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Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
PurposeLocation
$520,000KINDERSMILE FOUNDATION - TRENTONGENERAL101 N BROAD STREET TRENTON, NJ US2023
$415,000KINDERSMILE FOUNDATION - TRENTONGENERAL101 N BROAD STREET TRENTON, NJ US2024
$400,000KINDERSMILE FOUNDATION - TRENTONGENERAL101 N BROAD STREET TRENTON, NJ US2022
$383,334THE WATERSHED INSTITUTEGENERAL31 TITUS MILL ROAD PENNINGTON, NJ US2022
$383,333THE WATERSHED INSTITUTEGENERAL31 TITUS MILL ROAD PENNINGTON, NJ US2023
$383,333THE WATERSHED INSTITUTEGENERAL31 TITUS MILL ROAD PENNINGTON, NJ US2024
$350,000HOME FRONT NJGENERAL1880 PRINCETON AVE LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ US2022
$300,000Princeton Senior Resource CenterGENERAL45 stockton ST PRINCETON, NJ US2022
$225,000PRINCETON PUBLIC LIBRARYGENERAL65 WITHERSPOON ST PRINCETON, NJ US2024
$223,250WE DONT WASTEGENERAL5971 BROADWAY DENVER, CO US2024
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People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

Title
JHS
JEFFREY H SANDS
TRUSTEE$02022
ES
ELIZABETH SANDS
TRUSTEE$02022
DSG
DEBORAH SANDS GARTENBERG
TRUSTEE$02022
JHS
JEFFREY H SANDS
TRUSTEE$02023
ES
ELIZABETH SANDS
TRUSTEE$02023
DSG
DEBORAH SANDS GARTENBERG
TRUSTEE$02023
JHS
JEFFREY H SANDS
TRUSTEE$02024
ES
ELIZABETH SANDS
TRUSTEE$02024
DSG
DEBORAH SANDS GARTENBERG
TRUSTEE$02024
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer

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Last updated on December 15, 2024