California · Private foundation
The John & Sandra Leland Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $373k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 20
- Grants FY2024
- 23
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 30%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,200
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $250,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 10 to 29
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $178k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 30% of the organizations The John & Sandra Leland Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 32% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 68% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $40k 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 | 19 | $373k | 11% |
| FY2023 | 23 | $127k | 30% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $60k | 40% |
| FY2021 | 23 | $343k | 26% |
| FY2020 | 15 | $40k | 13% |
| FY2019 | 24 | $184k | 25% |
| FY2018 | 18 | $82k | 11% |
| FY2017 | 29 | $124k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eisenhower Medical Center | $250,000 | 1 | 0% |
| University of California San Francisco Foundation | $113,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Old Town Artisan Studio Inc | $97,000 | 7 | 3% |
| Sonoma Valley Museum of Art | $52,150 | 6 | 2% |
| Sonoma Valley Education Foundation | $36,100 | 8 | 1% |
| Sonoma Plein Air Foundation | $30,118 | 7 | 2% |
| Direct Relief | $20,500 | 2 | 0% |
| San Francisco Opera Association | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance | $18,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Sonoma Valley Hospital Foundation | $17,000 | 5 | 0% |
Show all 35 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 23 recipients with no EIN on record ($587k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The John & Sandra Leland Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 31 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: Simon Blattner Family Foundation · Sonoma County Community Foundation · McNabb Foundation · Marin Community Foundation · The Vadasz Family Foundation · Sanderson Family Foundation · Sonoma County Vintners Foundation · Impactassetsinc · Women Giving as One Inc · Gaia Fund · Khr McNeely Family Foundation · Manitou Fund
How this is measured
Compare The John & Sandra Leland Foundation with peer funders
About The John & Sandra Leland Foundation
- How much does The John & Sandra Leland Foundation give?
- The John & Sandra Leland Foundation reported 20 grants totaling $372,900 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 10 and 29 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The John & Sandra Leland Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (36%), Religion (28%), Arts & Culture (18%).
- Who are The John & Sandra Leland Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Eisenhower Medical Center ($250k), University of California San Francisco Foundation ($113k), Old Town Artisan Studio Inc ($97k).
- Does The John & Sandra Leland Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 30% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The John & Sandra Leland Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The John & Sandra Leland Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Simon Blattner Family Foundation, Sonoma County Community Foundation, McNabb Foundation.
- Where is The John & Sandra Leland Foundation based?
- The John & Sandra Leland Foundation is based in CA.
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