Don A Sanders Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 76-0537031
Foundation Overview
Based in Houston, TX, Don A Sanders Family Foundation has awarded 402 grants totaling $6,595,558 to organizations in Texas, Washington and 12 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $75 to $900,000, with a median award of $5,000.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$6,595,558
Total Assets
$42,598
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
68
Median Grant
$5,000
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
March 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 41%
28 of 68 recipients (41%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Texas
86% of all grants are concentrated in Texas, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Texas, funding concentrates in Houston (72%), Austin (5%), Brookshire (5%).
Funding Trajectory
-42%
Declining funding trend with 42% decrease over 7 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
General Purposes
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Don A Sanders 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans Foundation | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Sam Houston State University | $20,000 | Huntsville, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| University Of Houston | $6,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Houston Police Foundation | $28,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| League City Animal Shelter | $1,354 | League City, TX, US | Exempt Foundation | 2023 |
| Nolan Ryan Foundation | $16,000 | Round Rock, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma Society | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | $5,000 | Bellingham, WA, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Houston Pet Set | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| The Mission Of Yahwah | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2023 |
| Rescued Pets Movement Inc | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2023 |
| Interfaith Ministries For Greater H | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| East Texas Angel Network | $6,000 | Longview, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Harmon Family Foundation | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Heart Gift Foundation | $15,000 | Austin, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Brookwood Community | $1,500 | Brookshire, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $8,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Ward's Foundation | $2,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Willow Creek Wave Riders | $3,000 | Brookshire, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Baseball For Babies | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Calvary Christian Ministr | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Cougar Pride | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Fur A Pawsitive Future In | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Galveston Cpaaa | $10,437 | Texas City, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Gihs | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Kingwood Park Hs Jurnalis | $2,500 | Kingwood, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Linda Lorelle Scholarship | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Pararescue Foundation | $5,000 | Milford, MI, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Rice University | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Sienna Plantation Youth Baseball | $5,000 | Missouri City, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Spca | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Wlae Tv | $25,000 | Metairie, LA, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Houston Texans Foundation | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Sam Houston State University | $20,000 | Huntsville, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| University Of Houston | $6,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Houston Police Foundation | $28,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| League City Animal Shelter | $1,354 | League City, TX, US | Exempt Foundation | 2023 |
| Nolan Ryan Foundation | $16,000 | Round Rock, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma Society | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | $5,000 | Bellingham, WA, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Houston Pet Set | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| The Mission Of Yahwah | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2023 |
| Rescued Pets Movement Inc | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2023 |
| Interfaith Ministries For Greater H | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| East Texas Angel Network | $6,000 | Longview, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Harmon Family Foundation | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Heart Gift Foundation | $15,000 | Austin, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Brookwood Community | $1,500 | Brookshire, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $8,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Ward's Foundation | $2,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Willow Creek Wave Riders | $3,000 | Brookshire, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Baseball For Babies | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Calvary Christian Ministr | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Cougar Pride | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Fur A Pawsitive Future In | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Galveston Cpaaa | $10,437 | Texas City, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Gihs | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Kingwood Park Hs Jurnalis | $2,500 | Kingwood, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Linda Lorelle Scholarship | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Pararescue Foundation | $5,000 | Milford, MI, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Rice University | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Sienna Plantation Youth Baseball | $5,000 | Missouri City, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Spca | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Wlae Tv | $25,000 | Metairie, LA, US | Exempt Function | 2023 |
| Houston Texans Foundation | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| The Rise School | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Sam Houston State University | $16,000 | Huntsville, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| University Of Houston | $8,010 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| The Kincaid School | $900,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Houston Police Foundation | $61,391 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Interfaith Charities Inc | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Nolan Ryan Foundation | $18,000 | Round Rock, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| East Texas Angel Network | $6,000 | Longview, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| K9's For Cops | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Harmon Family Foundation | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | $5,000 | Bellingham, WA, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Ut Health | $6,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Houston Humane Society | $5,461 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Roger Clemens Foundation | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Sunshine Kids Foundation | $18,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Houston Pet Set | $60,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Mr October Foundation | $5,000 | Costa Mesa, CA, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Brookwood Community | $2,500 | Brookshire, TX, US | Exempt | 2022 |
| Rescued Pets Movement Inc | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2022 |
| Houston Barc Foundation | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Springspirit Basebal | $4,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| The Heart Program | $5,250 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Today's Harbor For Children | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Adopt A Golden Birmingham | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Belong Bakery | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $88,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Canine Angels Inc | $7,949 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Farrah Fawcett Foundation | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Glasstire | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Grace Christian Academy | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Houston Spca | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| K-9 Angels Rescue | $38,600 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Kabc | $1,000 | Katy, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Kenya Relief | $20,000 | Cullman, AL, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Kingwood Park Hs Jurnalis | $1,000 | Kingwood, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Sports Authority Foundati | $4,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Texas Exes Houston Chapte | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Ward's Foundation | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Willow Creek Wave Riders | $3,000 | Brookshire, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Advantage Adoptions | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Houston Texans Foundation | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| The Rise School | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Sam Houston State University | $16,000 | Huntsville, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| University Of Houston | $8,010 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| The Kincaid School | $900,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Houston Police Foundation | $61,391 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Interfaith Charities Inc | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Nolan Ryan Foundation | $18,000 | Round Rock, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| East Texas Angel Network | $6,000 | Longview, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| K9's For Cops | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Harmon Family Foundation | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | $5,000 | Bellingham, WA, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Ut Health | $6,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Houston Humane Society | $5,461 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Roger Clemens Foundation | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Sunshine Kids Foundation | $18,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Houston Pet Set | $60,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Mr October Foundation | $5,000 | Costa Mesa, CA, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Brookwood Community | $2,500 | Brookshire, TX, US | Exempt | 2022 |
| Rescued Pets Movement Inc | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2022 |
| Houston Barc Foundation | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Springspirit Basebal | $4,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| The Heart Program | $5,250 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Today's Harbor For Children | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Adopt A Golden Birmingham | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Belong Bakery | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $88,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Canine Angels Inc | $7,949 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Farrah Fawcett Foundation | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Glasstire | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Grace Christian Academy | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Houston Spca | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| K-9 Angels Rescue | $38,600 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Kabc | $1,000 | Katy, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Kenya Relief | $20,000 | Cullman, AL, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Kingwood Park Hs Jurnalis | $1,000 | Kingwood, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Sports Authority Foundati | $4,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Texas Exes Houston Chapte | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Ward's Foundation | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Willow Creek Wave Riders | $3,000 | Brookshire, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Advantage Adoptions | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Houston Texans Foundation | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| The Rise School | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Sam Houston State University | $16,000 | Huntsville, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| University Of Houston | $8,010 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| The Kincaid School | $900,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Houston Police Foundation | $61,391 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Interfaith Charities Inc | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Nolan Ryan Foundation | $18,000 | Round Rock, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| East Texas Angel Network | $6,000 | Longview, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| K9's For Cops | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Harmon Family Foundation | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | $5,000 | Bellingham, WA, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Ut Health | $6,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Houston Humane Society | $5,461 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Roger Clemens Foundation | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Sunshine Kids Foundation | $18,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Houston Pet Set | $60,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Mr October Foundation | $5,000 | Costa Mesa, CA, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Brookwood Community | $2,500 | Brookshire, TX, US | Exempt | 2022 |
| Rescued Pets Movement Inc | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2022 |
| Houston Barc Foundation | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Springspirit Basebal | $4,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| The Heart Program | $5,250 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Today's Harbor For Children | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Adopt A Golden Birmingham | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Belong Bakery | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $88,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Canine Angels Inc | $7,949 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Farrah Fawcett Foundation | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Glasstire | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Grace Christian Academy | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Houston Spca | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| K-9 Angels Rescue | $38,600 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Kabc | $1,000 | Katy, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Kenya Relief | $20,000 | Cullman, AL, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Kingwood Park Hs Jurnalis | $1,000 | Kingwood, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Sports Authority Foundati | $4,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Texas Exes Houston Chapte | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Ward's Foundation | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Willow Creek Wave Riders | $3,000 | Brookshire, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| Advantage Adoptions | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2022 |
| The Rise School | $20,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| University Of Houston | $21,700 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| Houston Police Foundation | $49,288 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| Nolan Ryan Foundation | $16,000 | Round Rock, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | $5,000 | Bellingham, WA, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| Ut Health | $12,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Purpose | 2021 |
| The Kinkaid School | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2021 |
| Rescued Pets Movement Inc | $118,757 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2021 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundatio | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| Houston Botanic Garden | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| Blessed Sacrament Church | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| Buffalo Bayou Partnership | $6,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| East Texas Angel Network | $6,000 | Longview, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| Friends Of The Children | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| George Rodrigue Foundation | $550 | New Orleans, LA, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| Golden Beginnings Golden Retreiver | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| Harmon Family Foundation | $6,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| Heart Gift Foundation | $10,000 | Austin, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| Houston Pet Set | $6,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| Jdrf | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| Katy High School Athletic Booster C | $2,500 | Katy, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| Now I Can | $3,000 | Orem, UT, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| Shriners Hospital For Children | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| Springspirit Basebal | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| The Heart Program | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| Today's Harbor For Children | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| Ymca Of Greater Houston | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| Brookwood Community | $2,500 | Brookshire, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2021 |
| Citizens For Animal Protection | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| Houston Texans Foundation | $19,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| University Of Houston | $6,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| Houston Police Foundation | $24,750 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| Friends For Life | $2,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| Nolan Ryan Foundation | $21,000 | Round Rock, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| Heart Gift Houston | $11,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| Make A Wish Foundation | $5,000 | Stafford, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| East Texas Angel Network | $6,000 | Longview, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| Harmon Family Foundation | $4,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | $5,000 | Bellingham, WA, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| His Father's Heart Minestries | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| Ut Health | $6,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Purpose | 2020 |
| Houston Pet Set | $51,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| Brookwood Community | $1,000 | Brookshire, TX, US | Exempt | 2020 |
| Jdrf | $1,000 | Altamonte Springs, FL, US | Exempt | 2020 |
| Springspirit Baseball | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2020 |
| Rescued Pets Movement Inc | $18,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2020 |
| Longhorn Foundation | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | Exempt | 2020 |
| Assist The Officer | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| Houston Botanic Garden | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| Houston Pets Alive | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| West Memorial Swim Team | $3,000 | Katy, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| Cheyanna's Champions 4 Children | $5,000 | Austin, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| Cypress Assistance Ministries | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| Golden Beginnings Golden Retriever | $10,000 | Seabrook, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| Montrose Center | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| The Council On Recovery | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| Today's Harbor For Children | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Mu | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| Unity For A Solution | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2020 |
| American Cancer Society | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Astros Foundation | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Baylor University | $5,000 | Waco, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Brookwood Community | $2,500 | Brookshire, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Communities In School Houston Inc | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Discovery Programs | $5,000 | Austin, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| East Texas Angel Network | $5,000 | Longview, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Emancipet | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Episcopal High School | $2,180 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $2,500 | Plano, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Freedom Service Dogs Of America | $8,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Friends For Life | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Friendswood Youth Baseball Booster Club | $500 | Friendswood, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Harmon Family Foundation | $4,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Heart Gift | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Houston Botanic Garden | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Houston Police Foundation | $42,700 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Houston Police Retired Officers Assoc | $75 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Houston Symphony | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Houston Texans Foundation | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Interfaith Ministries | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Lamar High School | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Longhorn Foundation | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Mmake A Wish Foundation | $8,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Matt Musil All Star Golf Classic | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Men Of Distinction | $7,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | $5,000 | Bellingham, WA, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Nolan Ryan Foundation | $22,000 | Round Rock, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Pathways For Little Feet | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Sam Houston State University | $15,000 | Huntsville, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Sam Houston State Univ Athletics | $4,400 | Huntsville, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Sharks Swim Club | $2,500 | Friendswood, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| South Texas Persian Rescue | $10,000 | Converse, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Teach | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Team For Kids | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| The Heart Program | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| The Kata Foundation | $2,500 | Monument, CO, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| The Museum Of Fine Arts | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Today's Harbor For Children | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| University Of Houston | $8,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Ut Health | $6,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| West Memorial Swim Team | $1,500 | Brookshire, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Williamson County Animal Shelter | $5,000 | Georgetown, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| The Rise School | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Westbury Huskies | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| K9s4cops | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Friends For Life | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Cougar Pride | $16,320 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Houston Police Foundation | $6,250 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Sam Houston State University | $10,000 | Huntsville, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2018 |
| Child Advocates | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| Citizens For Animal Protection | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| First Methodist Church | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| Houston Texans Foundation | $19,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| The Rise School | $10,200 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| Sam Houston State University | $17,500 | Huntsville, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| University Of Houston | $56,320 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| The Kincaid School | $13,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| Houston Police Foundation | $45,350 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| Friends For Life | $25,100 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| George Rodrigue Foundation Of The A | $600 | New Orleans, LA, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| Houston Center For Photography | $3,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| Interfaith Charities Inc | $7,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| Ymca | $7,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| Nolan Ryan Foundation | $9,500 | Round Rock, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| Westbury Little League | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| Heart Gift Houston | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| Barc | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| Make A Wish Foundation | $5,000 | Stafford, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| East Texas Angel Network | $5,000 | Longview, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| Pathways For Little Feet | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $2,500 | Plano, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| K9's For Cops | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| City Parks Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | $5,000 | Bellingham, WA, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| His Father's Heart Minestries | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| Ut Health | $6,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Lawndale Art Center | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| Sunshine Kids Foundation | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| The Astros Foundation | $20,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2017 |
| Brookwood Community | $2,500 | Brookshire, TX, US | Exempt | 2017 |
| All Hands Volunteers | $10,000 | Mattapoisett, MA, US | Exempt | 2017 |
| Art League Houston | $3,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2017 |
| Freedom Service Dogs Of America | $5,000 | Englewood, CO, US | Exempt | 2017 |
| Friends Of Mc Gill University | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Exempt | 2017 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundatio | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2017 |
| Star Of Hope | $20,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2017 |
| Longhorn Foundation | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | Exempt | 2017 |
| Matt Musil All Star Golf | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2017 |
| National Ms Society | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Exempt | 2017 |
| Small Steps Nurturing Center | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2017 |
| The Heart Program | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2017 |
| The Histlo Cure Foundation | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2017 |
| The West Memorial Swim Team | $1,500 | Katy, TX, US | Exempt | 2017 |
| Ubi Caritas | $500 | Beaumont, TX, US | Exempt | 2017 |
| Boys Girls Harbor | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2017 |
| First Methodist Church | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| Houston Texans Foundation | $18,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| The Rise School | $18,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| Sam Houston State University | $25,200 | Huntsville, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| University Of Houston | $89,010 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| The Kincaid School | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| Houston Police Foundation | $42,300 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| Friends For Life | $15,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| Houston Childrens Charity | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| Rcm Entertainment Lp | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| University Of Texas Longhorn Founda | $1,000 | Austin, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| Houston Livestock Show And Rodeo | $2,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| Nolan Ryan Foundation | $23,693 | Alvin, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| Westbury Little League | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| Barc | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| Make A Wish Foundation | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| East Texas Angel Network | $5,000 | Longview, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| Pathways For Little Feet | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| City Parks Foundation | $1,000 | Fort George Station, NY, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| Houston Symphony | $1,250 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma Society | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | $5,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| Ut Health | $23,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Purpose | 2016 |
| Pratham Usa | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| American Cancer Society | $1,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| Sunshine Kids Foundation | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| Queensbury Theatre | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| Houston Pet Set | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt Function | 2016 |
| American Jewish Historical Society | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Exempt | 2016 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Boston | $1,000 | Boston, MA, US | Exempt | 2016 |
| Brookwood Community | $2,500 | Brookshire, TX, US | Exempt | 2016 |
| Camp Aranzazu | $10,000 | Rockport, TX, US | Exempt | 2016 |
| Children's Medical Center Foundatio | $5,000 | Austin, TX, US | Exempt | 2016 |
| Family Legacy Missions Internationa | $25,000 | Irvine, TX, US | Exempt | 2016 |
| Incarnate Word Academy | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2016 |
| Jdrf | $1,000 | Altamonte Springs, FL, US | Exempt | 2016 |
| Logos Preparatory Academy | $10,000 | Missouri, TX, US | Exempt | 2016 |
| Music Doing Good | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2016 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $3,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2016 |
| Sacred Heart University | $5,000 | Fairfield, CT, US | Exempt | 2016 |
| Springspirit Baseball | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2016 |
| Texas State History Museum Foundati | $10,000 | Austin, TX, US | Exempt | 2016 |
| The Kinkaid School | $3,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2016 |
| The Periwinkle Foundation | $500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2016 |
| Utmb | $5,000 | Galveston, TX, US | Exempt | 2016 |
| West University Softball Associatio | $12,000 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2016 |
| Rescued Pets Movement Inc | $19,500 | Houston, TX, US | Exempt | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Don A Sanders Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 76-0537031 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 600 TRAVIS 5900 Houston, TX 77002-0000 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Don A Sanders Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Don A Sanders |
|---|---|
| Vice President | Ben T Morris |
| Secretary | Walter P Zively |
Forms 990-PF
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