Private Foundation

SAND HILL FOUNDATION

SAND HILL FOUNDATION is a Private Foundation headquartered in MENLO PARK, CA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $4.6M revenue, $11.3M expenses, $92.9M total assets. IRS filings disclose 427 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $28.2M.

EIN: 943219107 MENLO PARK, CA Private Grantmaking Foundations NTEE: T20 Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$4.6M

Total Expenses$11.3M

Total Assets$92.9M

Grants Given427

Grant Total$28.2M

Filing Years2020–2024

Before you apply to Sand Hill Foundation

Accepts applications Published application instructions on its 2024 Form 990-PF.

Sometimes funds new orgs 27% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2022–2024).

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Sample Grants Given

LUCILE PACKARD FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN'S HEALTH

PALO ALTO, CA · 2024

ENDOWMENT FOR OBSTETRICIAN IN CHIEF

$5,000,000

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY

STANFORD, CA · 2024

SUSAN FORD DORSEY FAMILY DONOR ADVISED FUND

$1,000,000

ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND INCORPORATED

NEW YORK, NY · 2024

GENERAL SUPPORT

$600,000

CHILDREN'S HEALTH COUNCIL INC

PALO ALTO, CA · 2024

70TH ANNIVERSARY CAMPAIGN - PROGRAMMATIC INITIATIVES WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON SUBSIDIZED SERVICES

$300,000

ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND INCORPORATED

NEW YORK, NY · 2024

GENERAL SUPPORT

$250,000

Showing up to 5 of 427 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TREASURER Michael Dorsey

PRESIDENT Susan Ford Dorsey

VICE PRESIDENT Susan Lockwood

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support

$11,465,300 201 grants

Youth Development

$3,062,000 36 grants

Health & Medicine

$1,452,000 43 grants

Mental Health & Substance Abuse

$1,240,000 25 grants

Education

$1,097,400 25 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$4.6M	$11.3M	$92.9M
2023	$3.2M	$6.2M	$97.2M
2022	$4.4M	$11.6M	$93.4M
2020	$73.6M	$17.3M	$110.0M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $73.6M to $4.6M (-94%), with total assets most recently reported at $92.9M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, DC, IL, MA, MN, NY, and 3 other states.

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