Quick Summary
Name: Reba Judith Sandler Foundation Inc Status: Active Grant Maker
Key Facts
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual Giving | $671,735 (2023) |
| Grant Range | Not publicly disclosed |
| Average Grant | $22,391 (based on 30 grants in 2023) |
| Application Method | Invitation Only / No Public Process |
Contact Details
Address: Boston, MA Director: Jay D. Rosenbaum
Note: The foundation does not respond to unsolicited applications for funding and only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations.
Geographic Focus
Primarily operates in the United States with activity in:
- Massachusetts (Boston headquarters)
- New York (member of Philanthropy New York)
- Likely other US locations given broad mission scope
Funding Priorities
- Women and girls (safety and economic independence) - original focus
- Social justice issues (broad range)
- Arts and culture
- Jewish community organizations (including international support for JCC in Krakow)
The foundation was founded in 1997 by Sheri Sandler to honor the memory of her mother, Reba Judith Sandler. It initially focused on small community-based organizations serving women and girls, but has expanded over 30 years to support a wider range of social justice causes and the arts.
Core values include Jewish principles of Tzedek (pursuing justice), Tzedekah (taking care of people in need), and Tikkun Olam (repairing the world).
What They Don't Fund
Information not publicly available. The foundation operates as a private foundation with preselected grantees.
Application Method
No public application process. The foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. This is an invitation-only funder that identifies and selects grantees through its own research and networks.
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