Sahm Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 33-0753690
Foundation Overview
Based in Fullerton, CA, Sahm Family Foundation has awarded 390 grants totaling $23,890,297 to organizations in California, Wisconsin and 11 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $1,000,000, with a median award of $45,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$23,890,297
Total Assets
$51,534,870
Median Grant (all grants)
$45,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
36
Median Grant
$36,100
% Median Grant Decline
-10%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 17%
6 of 36 recipients (17%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
California
71% of all grants are concentrated in California, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within California, funding concentrates in San Diego (34%), Fresno (12%), Carlsbad (10%).
Funding Trajectory
+532%
Strong 532% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + Community Projects
Dual focus on general purposes (60%) and community projects, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Sahm Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armory Center For The Arts | $10,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Vista | $25,000 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Carlsbad | $10,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Northwest San Diego | $10,000 | Solana Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Pasadena | $15,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Camp Manitowish Ymca | $20,000 | Boulder Junction, WI, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | $50,000 | Stonington, CT, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Duke University | $40,000 | Durham, NC, US | Nasher Museum Of Art | 2024 |
| Emily Krzyzewski Family Life Center Inc | $40,000 | Durham, NC, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Far And Wise Inc | $54,000 | Hailey, ID, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Flourish Foundation | $75,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Institute Of Contemporary Art San Diegosd Art Institute | $45,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Little Brothers - Friends Of The Elderly | $25,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Marjaree Mason Center | $50,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Meals On Wheels | $45,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Museum Of Making Music | $10,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| New Village Arts Theatre Inc | $10,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Ocean Institute | $50,000 | Dana Point, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Oncology And Kids | $40,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Outdoor Outreach | $75,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Pasadena Conservatory Of Music | $20,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Patrick Henry High School Foundation | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Pro Kids Golf Academy & Learning Center | $50,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| San Diego Childrens Discovery Museum | $25,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| San Diego Seniors Community Foundation | $475,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Special Operations Warrior Foundation | $50,000 | Tampa, FL, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Sun Valley Museum Of Art | $32,200 | Sun Valley, ID, US | General Support | 2024 |
| The Advocates For Survivors Of Domestic Violence | $24,000 | Hailey, ID, US | General Support | 2024 |
| The First Tee Of Fresno | $50,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| The Huntington Library | $30,000 | San Marino, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| The Senior Connection | $50,000 | Hailey, ID, US | General Support | 2024 |
| The Space Idaho Inc | $18,800 | Hailey, ID, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Thunder Dragon Fund | $100,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Verdi Chorus | $15,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Voices For Children | $45,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Wood River Community Ymca | $25,000 | Boise, ID, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Armory Center For The Arts | $10,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Vista | $25,000 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Carlsbad | $10,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Pasadena | $15,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of San Dieguito | $10,000 | Solana Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Camp Manitowish Ymca | $15,000 | Boulder Junction, WI, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | $50,000 | Stonington, CT, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Duke University | $40,000 | Durham, NC, US | Nasher Museum Of Art | 2023 |
| Emily Krzyzewski Family Life Center Inc | $40,000 | Durham, NC, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Far And Wise Inc | $54,000 | Hailey, ID, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Flourish Foundation | $100,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Idaho Basecampinc | $150,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Institute Of Contemporary Art San Diegosd Art Institute | $45,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| International Community Foundation | $30,000 | National City, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Little Brothers - Friends Of The Elderly | $22,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Marjaree Mason Center | $100,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels | $45,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art Of San Diego | $275,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Museum Of Making Music | $10,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| New Village Arts Theatre Inc | $5,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Ocean Institute | $49,550 | Dana Point, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Oncology And Kids | $40,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Outdoor Outreach | $90,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Pasadena Conservatory Of Music | $20,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Patrick Henry High School Foundation | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Pro Kids Golf Academy & Learning Center | $60,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Pure Hope Foundation | $30,000 | Mount Vernon, TX, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Resiliency Center Of Fresno | $50,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| San Diego Seniors Community Foundation | $300,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Special Operations Warrior Foundation | $50,000 | Tampa, FL, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The First Tee Of Fresno | $50,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Huntington Library | $30,000 | San Marino, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Senior Connection | $50,000 | Hailey, ID, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Thunder Dragon Fund | $30,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Verdi Chorus | $15,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Voices For Children | $55,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Armory Center For The Arts | $10,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Vista | $25,000 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Carlsbad | $10,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Pasadena | $15,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of San Dieguito | $10,000 | Solana Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Camp Manitowish Ymca | $15,000 | Boulder Junction, WI, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | $50,000 | Stonington, CT, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Duke University | $40,000 | Durham, NC, US | Nasher Museum Of Art | 2023 |
| Emily Krzyzewski Family Life Center Inc | $40,000 | Durham, NC, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Far And Wise Inc | $54,000 | Hailey, ID, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Flourish Foundation | $100,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Idaho Basecampinc | $150,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Institute Of Contemporary Art San Diegosd Art Institute | $45,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| International Community Foundation | $30,000 | National City, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Little Brothers - Friends Of The Elderly | $22,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Marjaree Mason Center | $100,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels | $45,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art Of San Diego | $275,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Museum Of Making Music | $10,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| New Village Arts Theatre Inc | $5,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Ocean Institute | $49,550 | Dana Point, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Oncology And Kids | $40,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Outdoor Outreach | $90,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Pasadena Conservatory Of Music | $20,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Patrick Henry High School Foundation | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Pro Kids Golf Academy & Learning Center | $60,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Pure Hope Foundation | $30,000 | Mount Vernon, TX, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Resiliency Center Of Fresno | $50,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| San Diego Seniors Community Foundation | $300,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Special Operations Warrior Foundation | $50,000 | Tampa, FL, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The First Tee Of Fresno | $50,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Huntington Library | $30,000 | San Marino, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Senior Connection | $50,000 | Hailey, ID, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Thunder Dragon Fund | $30,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Verdi Chorus | $15,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Voices For Children | $55,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Armory Center For The Arts | $10,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Vista | $30,000 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Carlsbad | $15,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Pasadena | $20,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of San Dieguito | $15,000 | Solana Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Camp Manitowish Ymca | $20,000 | Boulder Junction, WI, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | $60,000 | Stonington, CT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Community Music Center | $50,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Duke University | $40,000 | Durham, NC, US | Nasher Museum Of Art | 2022 |
| Emily Krzyzewski Family Life Center Inc | $50,000 | Durham, NC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Flourish Foundation | $110,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Fresno Philharmonic Association | $25,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Grammar Mechanics Foundation | $50,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | General Support | 2022 |
| I Have A Dream Foundation | $60,000 | Hailey, ID, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Idaho Basecamp | $300,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Institute Of Contemporary Art San Diegosd Art Institute | $50,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| International Community Foundation | $50,000 | National City, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Little Brothers - Friends Of The Elderly | $25,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Marjaree Mason Center | $100,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels | $50,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art Of San Diego | $275,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Museum Of Making Music | $15,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Museum Of Photographic Arts | $40,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ocean Discovery Institute | $15,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ocean Institute | $75,000 | Dana Point, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Oncology And Kids | $45,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Outdoor Outreach | $100,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Pasadena Conservatory Of Music | $25,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Patrick Henry High School Foundation | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Piedmont Family Ymca | $50,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Pro Kids Golf Academy & Learning Center | $75,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Pure Hope Foundation | $49,800 | Mount Vernon, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Resiliency Center Of Fresno | $75,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Rockfish Valley Community Center | $50,000 | Nellysford, VA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| San Diego Seniors Community Foundation | $500,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Special Operations Warrior Foundation | $50,000 | Tampa, FL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Swiftsure Ranch | $40,000 | Bellevue, ID, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The First Tee Of Fresno | $50,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Huntington Library | $35,000 | San Marino, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Senior Connection | $50,425 | Hailey, ID, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Verdi Chorus | $20,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Voices For Children | $70,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ymca Of San Diego County | $100,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Armory Center For The Arts | $10,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Vista | $30,000 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Carlsbad | $15,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Pasadena | $20,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of San Dieguito | $15,000 | Solana Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Camp Manitowish Ymca | $20,000 | Boulder Junction, WI, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | $60,000 | Stonington, CT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Community Music Center | $50,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Duke University | $40,000 | Durham, NC, US | Nasher Museum Of Art | 2022 |
| Emily Krzyzewski Family Life Center Inc | $50,000 | Durham, NC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Flourish Foundation | $110,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Fresno Philharmonic Association | $25,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Grammar Mechanics Foundation | $50,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | General Support | 2022 |
| I Have A Dream Foundation | $60,000 | Hailey, ID, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Idaho Basecamp | $300,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Institute Of Contemporary Art San Diegosd Art Institute | $50,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| International Community Foundation | $50,000 | National City, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Little Brothers - Friends Of The Elderly | $25,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Marjaree Mason Center | $100,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels | $50,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art Of San Diego | $275,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Museum Of Making Music | $15,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Museum Of Photographic Arts | $40,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ocean Discovery Institute | $15,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ocean Institute | $75,000 | Dana Point, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Oncology And Kids | $45,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Outdoor Outreach | $100,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Pasadena Conservatory Of Music | $25,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Patrick Henry High School Foundation | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Piedmont Family Ymca | $50,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Pro Kids Golf Academy & Learning Center | $75,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Pure Hope Foundation | $49,800 | Mount Vernon, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Resiliency Center Of Fresno | $75,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Rockfish Valley Community Center | $50,000 | Nellysford, VA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| San Diego Seniors Community Foundation | $500,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Special Operations Warrior Foundation | $50,000 | Tampa, FL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Swiftsure Ranch | $40,000 | Bellevue, ID, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The First Tee Of Fresno | $50,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Huntington Library | $35,000 | San Marino, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Senior Connection | $50,425 | Hailey, ID, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Verdi Chorus | $20,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Voices For Children | $70,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ymca Of San Diego County | $100,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Armory Center For The Arts | $10,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Vista | $30,000 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Carlsbad | $15,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Pasadena | $20,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of San Dieguito | $15,000 | Solana Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Camp Manitowish Ymca | $20,000 | Boulder Junction, WI, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | $60,000 | Stonington, CT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Community Music Center | $50,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Duke University | $40,000 | Durham, NC, US | Nasher Museum Of Art | 2022 |
| Emily Krzyzewski Family Life Center Inc | $50,000 | Durham, NC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Flourish Foundation | $110,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Fresno Philharmonic Association | $25,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Grammar Mechanics Foundation | $50,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | General Support | 2022 |
| I Have A Dream Foundation | $60,000 | Hailey, ID, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Idaho Basecamp | $300,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Institute Of Contemporary Art San Diegosd Art Institute | $50,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| International Community Foundation | $50,000 | National City, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Little Brothers - Friends Of The Elderly | $25,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Marjaree Mason Center | $100,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels | $50,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art Of San Diego | $275,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Museum Of Making Music | $15,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Museum Of Photographic Arts | $40,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ocean Discovery Institute | $15,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ocean Institute | $75,000 | Dana Point, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Oncology And Kids | $45,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Outdoor Outreach | $100,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Pasadena Conservatory Of Music | $25,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Patrick Henry High School Foundation | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Piedmont Family Ymca | $50,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Pro Kids Golf Academy & Learning Center | $75,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Pure Hope Foundation | $49,800 | Mount Vernon, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Resiliency Center Of Fresno | $75,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Rockfish Valley Community Center | $50,000 | Nellysford, VA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| San Diego Seniors Community Foundation | $500,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Special Operations Warrior Foundation | $50,000 | Tampa, FL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Swiftsure Ranch | $40,000 | Bellevue, ID, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The First Tee Of Fresno | $50,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Huntington Library | $35,000 | San Marino, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Senior Connection | $50,425 | Hailey, ID, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Verdi Chorus | $20,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Voices For Children | $70,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ymca Of San Diego County | $100,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Armory Center For The Arts | $25,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Vista | $75,000 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Carlsbad | $30,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Pasadena | $50,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of San Dieguito | $30,000 | Solana Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Camp Manitowish Ymca | $15,000 | Boulder Junction, WI, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Carlsbad Music Festival | $30,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | $60,000 | Stonington, CT, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Community Music Center | $70,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Duke University | $50,000 | Durham, NC, US | Nasher Museum Of Art | 2021 |
| Emily Krzyzewski Family Life Center Inc | $50,000 | Durham, NC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Flourish Foundation | $76,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Fresno Philharmonic Association | $25,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Fresno Rescue Mission | $25,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Grammar Mechanics Foundation | $36,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | General Support | 2021 |
| I Have A Dream Foundation | $60,000 | Hailey, ID, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Idaho Basecamp | $145,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Institute Of Contemporary Art San Diegosd Art Institute | $25,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Little Brothers - Friends Of The Elderly | $25,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Marjaree Mason Center | $75,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheels | $50,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art Of San Diego | $425,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Museum Of Making Music | $15,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Museum Of Photographic Arts | $40,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| New Village Arts Theatre Inc | $20,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Ocean Discovery Institute | $15,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Ocean Institute | $75,000 | Dana Point, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Outdoor Outreach | $25,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Pasadena Conservatory Of Music | $25,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Patrick Henry High School Foundation | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Piedmont Family Ymca | $50,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Pro Kids Golf Academy & Learning Center | $100,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Pure Hope Foundation | $50,000 | Mount Vernon, TX, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Resiliency Center Of Fresno | $46,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| San Diego Seniors Community Foundation | $500,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| South Georgia State College Foundation | $50,000 | Douglas, GA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Special Operations Warrior Foundation | $50,000 | Tampa, FL, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Swiftsure Ranch | $40,000 | Bellevue, ID, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The First Tee Of Fresno | $65,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Huntington Library | $35,000 | San Marino, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Rector & Visitors Of The Uva | $11,280 | Charlottesville, VA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Senior Connection | $80,000 | Hailey, ID, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Thunder Dragon Fund | $15,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Verdi Chorus | $20,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Voices For Children | $125,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Ymca Of San Diego County | $75,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Armory Center For The Arts | $25,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Boy Scouts Of America San Diego & Imperial County | $50,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Vista | $30,000 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Carlsbad | $30,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Pasadena | $50,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of San Dieguito | $50,000 | Solana Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Carlsbad Music Festival | $30,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | $50,000 | Stonington, CT, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Community Music Center | $50,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Duke University | $50,000 | Durham, NC, US | Nasher Museum Of Art | 2020 |
| Emily Krzyzewski Family Life Center Inc | $50,000 | Durham, NC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Flourish Foundation | $42,788 | Ketchum, ID, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Fresno Police Chaplaincy | $46,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Fresno Rescue Mission | $28,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Grammar Mechanics Foundation | $25,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Henry E Huntington Library & Art Gallery | $35,000 | San Marino, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| I Have A Dream Foundation | $25,000 | Hailey, ID, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Idaho Basecamp | $210,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General Support | 2020 |
| International Community Foundation | $50,000 | National City, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Little Brothers - Friends Of The Elderly | $25,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Lux Art Institute | $140,000 | Encinitas, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Marjaree Mason Center | $75,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Meals On Wheels | $65,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Museum Of Making Music | $15,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| New Village Arts Theatre Inc | $30,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Ocean Institute | $150,000 | Dana Point, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Old Globe Theatre | $50,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Oncology And Kids | $25,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Outdoor Outreach | $25,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Pasadena Conservatory Of Music | $20,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Pen America Los Angeles | $10,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Piedmont Family Ymca | $50,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Pro Kids Golf Academy & Learning Center | $100,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Pure Hope Foundation | $60,000 | Mount Vernon, TX, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Rockfish Valley Community Center | $50,000 | Nellysford, VA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| San Diego Arts And Culture Challenge (sd Foundation) | $25,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| San Diego Seniors Community Foundation | $500,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| San Diego Symphony | $300,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Funding For New Performance Park | 2020 |
| San Diego Workforce Partnership | $100,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Special Operations Warrior Foundation | $30,000 | Tampa, FL, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Swiftsure Ranch | $40,000 | Bellevue, ID, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The First Tee Of Fresno | $50,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The Senior Connection | $60,000 | Hailey, ID, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Verdi Chorus | $20,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Voices For Children | $150,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Ymca Of San Diego County | $75,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Armory Center For The Arts | $25,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Vista | $30,000 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Carlsbad | $30,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Pasadena | $5,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of San Dieguito | $30,000 | Solana Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Camp Kesem | $10,000 | Culver City, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Carlsbad Music Festival | $45,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Children Of The Night | $50,000 | Van Nuys, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Discovery Arts | $70,000 | Mission Viejo, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Duke University | $50,000 | Durham, NC, US | Nasher Museum Of Art | 2018 |
| East County Youth Symphony | $15,000 | El Cajon, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Fresno Rescue Mission | $20,200 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Fresno Youth Golf Association | $25,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Henry E Huntington Library & Art Gallery | $35,000 | San Marino, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Idaho Basecamp | $100,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Impact Network | $112,754 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Interfaith Community Services | $25,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Journey Out | $35,000 | Van Nuys, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Lux Art Institute | $100,000 | Encinitas, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Macaw Rescue & Sanctuary | $2,500 | Carnation, WA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Marjaree Mason Center | $55,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Meals On Wheels | $40,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| New Village Arts Theatre Inc | $25,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Ocean Institute | $1,000,000 | Dana Point, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Old Globe Theatre | $30,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Patrick Henry High School Foundation | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Pen America Los Angeles | $10,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Pro Kids Golf Academy & Learning Center | $50,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| San Diego Seniors Community Foundation | $40,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| San Diego Symphony | $40,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Special Operations Warrior Foundation | $28,000 | Tampa, FL, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Verdi Chorus | $15,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Voices For Children | $100,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Ymca Of San Diego County | $200,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Carlsbad | $30,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Solana Beach | $40,000 | Solana Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Vista | $30,000 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Camp Kesem | $12,500 | Culver City, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Carlsbad Music Festival | $27,500 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Children Of The Night | $50,000 | Van Nuys, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| East County Youth Symphony | $3,000 | El Cajon, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Lux Art Institute | $40,000 | Encinitas, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Meals On Wheels | $50,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Ocean Institute | $60,000 | Dana Point, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Pro Kids Golf Academy & Learning Center | $50,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Rancho Santa Fe Foundation | $10,000 | Encinitas, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Special Operations Warrior Foundation | $15,000 | Tampa, FL, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Voices For Children | $50,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Ymca Of San Diego County | $60,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Solana Beach | $50,000 | Solana Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Vista | $5,000 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Camp Kesem | $5,000 | Culver City, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Children Of The Night | $10,000 | Van Nuys, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| East County Youth Symphony | $1,000 | El Cajon, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Lux Art Institute | $50,000 | Encinitas, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Meals On Wheels | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Pro Kids Golf Academy & Learning Center | $15,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Rancho Santa Fe Foundation | $10,000 | Encinitas, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Rvmh Heritage Foundation | $15,000 | Elkhart, IN, US | General Support | 2016 |
| San Diego Symphony | $50,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Voices For Children | $50,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Sahm Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 33-0753690 |
| Website | http://sahmfamilyfoundation.org |
| Address | 2466 FENDER AVE STE G Fullerton, CA 92831-4321 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Sahm Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Director | David A Ebershoff |
|---|---|
| Director | Christopher Sahm |
| Director, Manager Of Entitlement Proj | Robert Cuthbertson |
| Director | Noah Levine |
Forms 990-PF
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