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Sankey Family Foundation is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is Alan J Tobin. It holds total assets of $25.6M. Annual income is reported at $10M. Total assets have grown from $6.1M in 2011 to $25.6M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including North Carolina, California, Ohio. According to available records, Sankey Family Foundation has made 10 grants totaling $2.7M, with a median grant of $220K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $810K, with an average award of $272K. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in North Carolina, Indiana, California, which account for 70% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$136K
Average Grant
$268K
Largest Grant
$1M
Based on 6 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Sankey Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 10 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NC, IN, CA.
Sankey Family Foundation has distributed a total of $2.7M across 10 grants. The median grant size is $220K, with an average of $272K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $810K.
Sankey Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Sankey Family Foundation is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James K Sankey Dec 80424 | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Beth H Sankey | VP, TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alan J Tobin | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$25.6M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$25.6M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
10
Total Giving
$2.7M
Average Grant
$272K
Median Grant
$220K
Unique Recipients
10
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Christian AcademySUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM | Philadelphia, PA | $10K | 2022 |
| Remember The ChildrenUKRAINIAN REFUGEE RELIEF | Noblesville, IN | $810K | 2022 |
| Elon UniversityGENERAL FUND | Elon, NC | $600K | 2022 |
| Foundation For The CarolinasCAMPAIGN TO STOP HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Charlotte, NC | $500K | 2022 |
| Assist InternationalHELP ORPHANED CHILDREN IN ROMANIA | Ripon, CA | $314K | 2022 |
| Aids Orphans Education Trust (Aoet) UgandaCARE OF ORPHAN CHILDREN | — | $240K | 2022 |
| Christ Community ChapelGENERAL FUND | Hudson, OH | $200K | 2022 |
| JdrfTYPE 1 DIABETES RESEARCH | Charlotte, NC | $25K | 2022 |
| The Knothole FoundationYOUTH ACCESS & DIVERSITY IN BASEBALL | Charlotte, NC | $10K | 2022 |
| Loaves & Fishes Community ServicesGROCERIES FOR NEIGHBORS IN NEED | Charlotte, NC | $10K | 2022 |