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Sahm Family Foundation: 46 grants to organizations, $2.5 million (tax year ended December 2025)
Sahm Family Foundation, a private foundation in Fullerton, CA, paid 46 grants to organizations totaling $2,547,500 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 1, 2026. The largest was $500,000 to Idaho Basecampinc in Ketchum, ID for general support.
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- EIN
- 330753690
- Based in
- Fullerton, CA
- Assets
- $52,147,700
- Grants paid
- $2,547,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 1, 2026, IRS object ID 202611219349101036. It reported $2,547,500 in grants paid; 46 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Basecampinc | Ketchum, ID | General support | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| San Diego Seniors Community Foundation | San Diego, CA | General support | Human services | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Museum of Contemporary Art of San Diego | La Jolla, CA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $275,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Institute of Contemporary Art San Diegosd Art Institute | San Diego, CA | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Outdoor Outreach | San Diego, CA | General support | Youth development | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thunder Dragon Fund | Ketchum, ID | General support | Human services | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Flourish Foundation | Ketchum, ID | General support | Human services | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Far and Wise Inc | Hailey, ID | General support | Education | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Senior Connection | Hailey, ID | General support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marjaree Mason Center | Fresno, CA | General support | Human services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ocean Institute | Dana Point, CA | General support | Religion-related | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oncology and Kids | San Diego, CA | General support | Human services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pro Kids Golf Academy & Learning Center | San Diego, CA | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The First Tee of Fresno | Fresno, CA | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Coast Guard Foundation | Stonington, CT | General support | Public and societal benefit | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Meals On Wheels | San Diego, CA | General support | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Special Operations Warrior Foundation | Tampa, FL | General support | Education | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Duke University | Durham, NC | Nasher museum of art | Education | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Emily Krzyzewski Family Life Center Inc | Durham, NC | General support | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Huntington Library | San Marino, CA | General support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys and Girls Club of Vista | Vista, CA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly | San Francisco, CA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Outdoors Empowered Network | San Francisco, CA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Advocates for Survivors of Domestic Violence | Hailey, ID | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Children's Museum of Discovery | Escondido, CA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Voices for Children | San Diego, CA | General support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wood River Community YMCA | Boise, ID | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Feeding San Diego | San Diego, CA | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pasadena Conservatory of Music | Pasadena, CA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sawtooth Botanical Garden Inc | Sun Valley, ID | General support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sun Valley Museum of Art | Sun Valley, ID | General support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Space Idaho Inc | Hailey, ID | General support | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boise Art Museum Inc | Boise, ID | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Pasadena | Pasadena, CA | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Manitowish YMCA | Boulder Junction, WI | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Urban Surf 4 Kids Org | San Diego, CA | General support | Recreation and sports | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Verdi Chorus | Santa Monica, CA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Museum of Making Music | Carlsbad, CA | General support | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Armory Center for the Arts | Pasadena, CA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Carlsbad | Carlsbad, CA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Northwest San Diego | Solana Beach, CA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Elementary Institute of Science | San Diego, CA | General support | Science and technology | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Village Arts Theatre Inc | Carlsbad, CA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ocean Discovery Institute | San Diego, CA | General support | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Patrick Henry High School Foundation | San Diego, CA | General support | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Waycross Area Shelter for Abused Persons Inc | Waycross, GA | General support | Crime and legal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed March 5, 2025, IRS object ID 202500649349100425. It reported $1,714,000 in grants paid; 36 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Seniors Community Foundation | San Diego, CA | General support | Human services | $475,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thunder Dragon Fund | Ketchum, ID | General support | Human services | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Flourish Foundation | Ketchum, ID | General support | Human services | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Outdoor Outreach | San Diego, CA | General support | Youth development | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Far and Wise Inc | Hailey, ID | General support | Education | $54,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Coast Guard Foundation | Stonington, CT | General support | Public and societal benefit | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marjaree Mason Center | Fresno, CA | General support | Human services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ocean Institute | Dana Point, CA | General support | Religion-related | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pro Kids Golf Academy & Learning Center | San Diego, CA | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Special Operations Warrior Foundation | Tampa, FL | General support | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The First Tee of Fresno | Fresno, CA | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Senior Connection | Hailey, ID | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute of Contemporary Art San Diegosd Art Institute | San Diego, CA | General support | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Meals On Wheels | San Diego, CA | General support | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Voices for Children | San Diego, CA | General support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Duke University | Durham, NC | Nasher museum of art | Education | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Emily Krzyzewski Family Life Center Inc | Durham, NC | General support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oncology and Kids | San Diego, CA | General support | Human services | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sun Valley Museum of Art | Sun Valley, ID | General support | $32,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Huntington Library | San Marino, CA | General support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys and Girls Club of Vista | Vista, CA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly | San Francisco, CA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| San Diego Childrens Discovery Museum | Escondido, CA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wood River Community YMCA | Boise, ID | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Advocates for Survivors of Domestic Violence | Hailey, ID | General support | $24,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Manitowish YMCA | Boulder Junction, WI | General support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pasadena Conservatory of Music | Pasadena, CA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Space Idaho Inc | Hailey, ID | General support | Education | $18,800 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Pasadena | Pasadena, CA | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Verdi Chorus | Santa Monica, CA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Armory Center for the Arts | Pasadena, CA | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Carlsbad | Carlsbad, CA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Northwest San Diego | Solana Beach, CA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Museum of Making Music | Carlsbad, CA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Village Arts Theatre Inc | Carlsbad, CA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Patrick Henry High School Foundation | San Diego, CA | General support | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Human services | $1,365,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $405,000 |
| Education | $352,800 |
| Youth development | $175,000 |
| Religion-related | $100,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $95,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $70,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $20,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $2,572,500 |
| Idaho | $1,304,000 |
| North Carolina | $155,000 |
| Connecticut | $95,000 |
| Florida | $95,000 |
| Wisconsin | $35,000 |
| Georgia | $5,000 |
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Updated May 1, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.