Private foundation · EIN 22-3337781

The Erich And Hannah Sachs Foundation

Preselected only

San Rafael, CA

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202602359349100000
Total assets (EOY)$27,710,781
Grants paid$330,566
Typical (median) grant$5,000
Grants listed36
Giving in home state (CA)34%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K17
$5K–$25K15
$25K–$100K4
$100K+0

Smallest $194 · Largest $57,250

Geographic focus

CA
34%
NY
30%
WA
19%
MA
7%
DC
5%
Other/foreign
3%
ME
1%
NJ
1%

Common purposes

educationdevelopmentcommunityfoodenvironmentalartsmedicalyouthhomelesschurchpantryanimalsheltermicrolending

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$18,500$24,646,4047
2024$24,010$25,877,90910
2025$330,566$27,710,78136

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Columbia Land TrustVANCOUVER, WAENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT$57,250
Princeton UniversityBROOKLYN, NYEDUCATION$52,746
Watsi IncSAN FRANCISCO, CAMEDICAL SUPPORT$50,000
Kiva Micro FundSAN FRANCISCO, CAMICRO LENDING FOR CHARITIES$25,000
Wikimedia FoundationWASHINGTON, DCEDUCATIONAL$15,000
Blue Dragon Children'S FoundationHANOICHILDREN'S WELFARE$10,981
Give DirectlyNEW YORK, NYINTERNATIONAL POVERTY$10,918
Watsi IncSAN FRANCISCO, CAMEDICAL SUPPORT$10,918
South Sudanese Enrichment For FamiliesLINCOLN, MACOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT$10,000
Northfield Mt HermanGILL, MAYOUTH SUPPORT & EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS$10,000
Sf AchieversSAN FRANCISCO, CAYOUTH DEVELOPMENT$10,000
Upstate FilmsRHINEBECK, NYSUPPORT FOR THE ARTS$8,000
Low Income Housing Institute (Gala)SEATTLE, WACOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT$5,000
Magnolia Global AcademySANTA ROSA, CAEDUCATION$5,000
Committee On The ShelterlessPETALUMA, CAHOMELESS HOUSING$5,000
Project CommotionSAN FRANCISCO, CAEDUCATION$5,000
Billion Oyster ProjectNEW YORK, NYENVIRONMENTAL$5,000
Friends Of Grace Church SchoolNEW YORK, NYEDUCATION$5,000
Astor ServicesRHINEBECK, NYSUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH$5,000
Weru-FmEAST ORLAND, MESUPPORT FOR THE ARTS$2,500
Greater Newark ConservancyNEWARK, NJCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT$2,500
People'S PlaceKINGSTON, NYFOOD BANK$2,500
Store Front AcademyBRONX, NYEDUCATION$2,500
Brooklyn Kindergarten SocietyBROOKLYN, NYEDUCATION$2,500
Northshore Friends MeetingBEVERLY, MAFOOD FOR THE NEEDY$2,500
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