Delaware · Private foundation
Sambold Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $12k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 4
- Grants FY2024
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $2,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $8,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 10
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $390k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 33% of the organizations Sambold Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 38% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 62% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $5k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 4 | $12k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $13k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $13k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $20k | 83% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $16k | 80% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $5k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $1k | 100% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $10k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wikimedia Foundation Inc | $39,808 | 6 | 0% |
| The Long Now Foundation | $10,500 | 3 | 0% |
| National Conflict Resolution Center | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Empower Tehama | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| La Jolla Country Day School | $3,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Beit T'Shuvah | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Mission Edge San Diego | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Law Library Justice Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Boys to Men Mentoring Network Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wikimedia Foundation Inc | $39,808 | 6 | 0% |
| The Long Now Foundation | $10,500 | 3 | 0% |
| National Conflict Resolution Center | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Empower Tehama | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| La Jolla Country Day School | $3,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Beit T'Shuvah | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Mission Edge San Diego | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Law Library Justice Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Boys to Men Mentoring Network Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Association of Amputee Surfers Dba Amp Surf | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Marc Lustgarten Pancreatic Cancer Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Center for Growth in Wholeness | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Baja Animal Sanctuary | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Kauai Habitat for Humanity Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Life Rolls on Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Opportunity Village Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American Breast Cancer Foundation Inc | $200 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($6k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Sambold Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Sempra Foundation · Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego · The San Diego Foundation · Enterprise Holdings Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Charities Aid Foundation America · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Endowment Foundation · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · National Philanthropic Trust · American Online Giving Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Sambold Foundation
- How much does Sambold Foundation give?
- Sambold Foundation reported 4 grants totaling $11,700 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 10 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Sambold Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (60%), Crime & Legal (18%), Health (7%).
- Who are Sambold Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Wikimedia Foundation Inc ($40k), The Long Now Foundation ($11k), National Conflict Resolution Center ($10k).
- Does Sambold Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Sambold Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Sambold Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Sempra Foundation, Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego, The San Diego Foundation.
- Where is Sambold Foundation based?
- Sambold Foundation is based in DE.
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