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THE SELANDER FOUNDATION

Greenwich, CT Tax ID: 20-2024998

The Selander Foundation, located in Greenwich, CT, supports health, victim aid, and youth development initiatives across several U.S. cities, with assets of $37.1 million and a leadership team serving without compensation.

About THE SELANDER FOUNDATION

Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing

The Selander Foundation, based in Greenwich, Connecticut, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling approximately $37.1 million. The foundation's annual expenses are around $5.98 million, with a revenue of about $2.36 million. It focuses on supporting a wide range of causes, particularly those related to victims of violence or disasters, health issues including brain and nervous system disorders, and youth development. The foundation provides funding across various cities in the United States, including major areas like Los Angeles, New York, and Miami, and operates in states such as California, Connecticut, and Florida. The foundation is led by a board of trustees, including Robert W. Selander as Chairman and Nancy Cross Selander as President, all of whom serve without compensation.

Focus Areas

Victims of violence or disastersVictims of crime and abuseHealthDiseases and conditionsBrain and nervous system disordersHuman servicesBasic and emergency aidVictim aidYouth developmentYouth services- Less

Geographic Focus

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $37.1M
Total Awarded This Year $5.9M
Average Grant Size $2K
Total Grants (Previous Year) 5,111
Open to New Applicants
% New Applicants Funded
Contact Information
Greenwich, CT
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$37.1M

+2.6% from previous year

Annual Grants
$5.9M

13 grants awarded in 2024

Expense Ratio
253.8%

Of total revenue spent on programs

Annual Grant Distribution
Revenue vs Expenses
Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
PurposeLocation
$4,504,980SCHWAB CHARITABLESOCIAL PURPOSESOrlando, FL, US2024
$300,000DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERSHEALTH PURPOSESNew york, NY, US2024
$280,000BRUCE MUSEUMSOCIAL PURPOSESGreenwich, CT, US2024
$255,000NEIGHBOR TO NEIGHBORSOCIAL PURPOSESGreenwich, CT, US2022
$250,000AMERICARESHEALTH PURPOSESStamford, CT, US2022
$250,000BRUCE MUSEUMSOCIAL PURPOSESGreenwich, CT, US2022
$250,000DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERSHEALTH PURPOSESNew york, NY, US2022
$250,000AMERICARESHEALTH PURPOSESStamford, CT, US2023
$250,000DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERSHEALTH PURPOSESNew york, NY, US2023
$250,000NEIGHBOR TO NEIGHBORSOCIAL PURPOSESGreenwich, CT, US2023

People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

RW

ROBERT W SELANDER

CHAIRMAN/AS REQ'D

$0 2024
NC

NANCY CROSS SELANDER

PRESIDENT/AS REQ'D

$0 2024
CS

CROSBY SELANDER

TRUSTEE/AS REQ'D

$0 2024
RS

RUSSELL SELANDER

TRUSTEE/AS REQ'D

$0 2024
TK

TRACEY KAY LUNDGREN

TRUSTEE/AS REQ'D

$0 2024
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Last updated on August 25, 2025

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