SANDERS FAMILY PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2017

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Organization: SANDERS FAMILY PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION (EIN 47-5280977)
Tax period: 2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed: 2018-03-05
IRS object ID: 201810649349100516
Schema version: 2017v2.2
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990-PF
Schedule B
Accounting Fees Schedule
Other Professional Fees Schedule
Taxes Schedule

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2018-03-05T14:20:23-08:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2017-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	951444411	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	Gish Seiden LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	21800 Oxnard Street Suite 300	AddressLine1Txt
City	Woodland Hills	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	91367	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990PF	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2017-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	475280977	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	The Sanders Family Philanthropic	BusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2	Foundation	BusinessNameLine2Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	SAND	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	7148510300	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	709 26th Street	AddressLine1Txt
City	Manhattan Beach	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	90266	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	Eric Sanders	PersonNm
Person Title	President	PersonTitleTxt
Signature	2018-03-05	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (true)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	MAUREEN O'GARA-ADFORD	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00089867	PTIN
Phone	8188546100	PhoneNum

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2017	TaxYr
Build TS	2022-09-23 18:48:47Z	BuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PF	Yes (X)	Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY	$156,515	FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting Cash	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingCashInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss	$405,000	ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Rev And Expnss	$405,000	TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm	$0	TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Rev And Expnss	$15,195	CompOfcrDirTrstRevAndExpnssAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Dsbrs Chrtbl	$15,195	CompOfcrDirTrstDsbrsChrtblAmt
Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss	$2,750	AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Accounting Fees Chrtbl Prps	$2,750	AccountingFeesChrtblPrpsAmt
Other Prof Fees Rev And Expnss	$23,745	OtherProfFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Prof Fees Dsbrs Chrtbl	$23,745	OtherProfFeesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Taxes Rev And Expnss	$10	TaxesRevAndExpnssAmt
Taxes Dsbrs Chrtbl	$10	TaxesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Trav Conf Meeting Rev And Expnss	$11,857	TravConfMeetingRevAndExpnssAmt
Trav Conf Meeting Dsbrs Chrtbl	$11,857	TravConfMeetingDsbrsChrtblAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss	$53,557	TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm	$0	TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl	$53,557	TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss	$550,000	ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl	$550,000	ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss	$603,557	TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm	$0	TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl	$603,557	TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses	-$198,557	ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income	$0	NetInvestmentIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cash BOY	$355,072	CashBOYAmt
Cash EOY	$156,515	CashEOYAmt
Cash EOYFMV	$156,515	CashEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY	$355,072	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$156,515	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV	$156,515	TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$0	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117	Yes (X)	OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind
Retained Earning BOY	$355,072	RetainedEarningBOYAmt
Retained Earning EOY	$156,515	RetainedEarningEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY	$355,072	TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY	$156,515	TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY	$355,072	TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY	$156,515	TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY	$355,072	TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses	-$198,557	ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Subtotal	$156,515	SubtotalAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY	$156,515	TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Investment Income Excise Tax	$0	InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political Acty	false	LegislativePoliticalActyInd
More Than100 Spent	false	MoreThan100SpentInd
Form1120 POL Filed	false	Form1120POLFiledInd
Activities Not Previously Rpt	false	ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or Bylaws	false	ChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	false	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T Filed	false	Form990TFiledInd
Organization Dissolved Etc	false	OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr Satisfied	Yes (true)	Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In Assets	Yes (true)	AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Org Report Or Register State	CA	OrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty Gen	Yes (true)	Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating Foundation	false	PrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial Contributors	false	NewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled Entity	false	OwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised Fund	false	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp Rqr	Yes (true)	ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd
Website Address	N/A	WebsiteAddressTxt

Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	Maureen OGara	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	8188546100	PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	21800 Oxnard St Ste 300	AddressLine1Txt
City	Woodland Hills	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	91367	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts Question	false	ForeignAccountsQuestionInd

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Sale Or Exch Disqualified Prsn	false	SaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Brrw Or Lend Disqualified Prsn	false	BrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Furn Goods Disqualified Prsn	false	FurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Pay Comp Disqualified Prsn	false	PayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Transfer Ast Disqualified Prsn	false	TransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Payment To Government Official	false	PaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd
Acts Fail To Qlfy As Exceptions	false	ActsFailToQlfyAsExceptionsInd
Uncorrected Prior Acts	false	UncorrectedPriorActsInd
Undistributed Income PY	false	UndistributedIncomePYInd
Undistr Incm Sect4942a2 Not App	false	UndistrIncmSect4942a2NotAppInd
Business Holdings	false	BusinessHoldingsInd
Excess Business Holdings	false	ExcessBusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy Investments	false	JeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy Invst	false	UncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence Legislation	false	InfluenceLegislationInd
Influence Election	false	InfluenceElectionInd
Grants To Individuals	false	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To Organizations	false	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable Purpose	false	NoncharitablePurposeInd
Transactions Fail To Qlfy As Exc	false	TransactionsFailToQlfyAsExcInd
Maintained Expenditure Rspns	false	MaintainedExpenditureRspnsInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Proceeds Or Net Income	false	ProceedsOrNetIncomeInd

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityUSAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd	TitleTitleTxt	Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt	CompensationCompensationAmt
Eric Sanders
709 26th St	Manhattan Beach	CA	90266	President	3.00	$0
Richard W Flatow
422 N Cliffwood Ave	Los Angeles	CA	90049	Secretary	1.00	$8,983
Richard Ginsburg
997 Wittman Drive	Fort Myers	FL	33919	Treasurer	1.00	$0
Valerie Jacobs
404 Euclid Ave Suite 302	San Diego	CA	92114	Director	1.00	$6,212

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl Or NONE	NONE	CompOfHghstPdEmplOrNONETxt
Comp Of Hghst Pd Cntrct Or NONE	NONE	CompOfHghstPdCntrctOrNONETxt

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec	$0	AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances	$252,954	AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast	$0	FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets	$252,954	TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Reduction Claimed	$0	ReductionClaimedAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast	$252,954	AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable	$3,794	CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets	$249,160	NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return	$12,458	MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Minimum Investment Return	$12,458	MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt
Distributable Before Adj	$12,458	DistributableBeforeAdjAmt
Distributable Before Ded	$12,458	DistributableBeforeDedAmt
Distributable As Adjusted	$12,458	DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

Qualifying Distri Part XII QualifyingDistriPartXIIGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions	$603,557	ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Qualifying Distributions	$603,557	QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Adjusted Qualifying Distri	$603,557	AdjustedQualifyingDistriAmt

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted	$12,458	DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr2	$58,937	ExcessDistributionCyovYr2Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr1	$143,836	ExcessDistributionCyovYr1Amt
Total Excess Distribution Cyov	$202,773	TotalExcessDistributionCyovAmt
Qualifying Distributions	$603,557	QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Treated As Distri From Corpus	$0	TreatedAsDistriFromCorpusAmt
Applied To Current Year	$12,458	AppliedToCurrentYearAmt
Remaining Distri From Corpus	$591,099	RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt
Total Corpus	$793,872	TotalCorpusAmt
Undistributed Income CY	$0	UndistributedIncomeCYAmt
Excess Distri Cyov To Next Yr	$793,872	ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt
Excess From Year2	$58,937	ExcessFromYear2Amt
Excess From Year1	$143,836	ExcessFromYear1Amt
Excess From Current Year	$591,099	ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributing Manager	Eric Sanders	ContributingManagerNm
Only Contri To Preselected	Yes (X)	OnlyContriToPreselectedInd

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp (6 entries)

Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityRecipientUSAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationRecipientUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCd	Recipient RelationshipRecipientRelationshipTxt	Recipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusTxt	Grant Or Contribution PurposeGrantOrContributionPurposeTxt	AmtAmt
Project Concern International
5151 Murphy Canyon Road Suite 320	San Diego	CA	92123	None	501c3	To empower people to enhance health, end hunger and overcome hardship.	$150,000
Global Communities
8601 Georgia Avenue STE 300	Silver Spring	MD	20910	None	501c3	To create long-lasting, positive and community-led change that improves the lives and livelihoods of vulnerable people across the globe.	$100,000
Groundswell International
1875 Connecticut Ave NW 10th fl	Washington DC	DC	20009	None	501c3	Strengthening rural communities to build healthy farming and food systems from the ground up.	$75,000
NURU International
5405 Alton Parkway Ste A-474	Irvine	CA	92604	None	501c3	To promote global security by ending extreme poverty in remote, rural areas.	$75,000
World Neighbors
5600 N May Ave Suite 160	Oklahoma City	OK	73112	None	501c3	To alleviate hunger, poverty and disease in the most isolated rural villages in Asia, Africa and Latin America.	$75,000
Global Livingston Institute
3001 Brighton Blvd Suite 2662	Denver	CO	80216	None	501c3	To educate students and community leaders on innovative approaches to international development and personal growth.	$75,000

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr	$550,000	TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EO	false	TrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd
Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EO	false	TrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd
Sales Or Exchanges Of Assets	false	SalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd
Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EO	false	PurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd
Rental Of Facilities Oth Assets	false	RentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement Arrangements	false	ReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan Guarantees	false	LoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services Etc	false	PerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities Etc	false	SharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd
Relationships Nonchrtbl EO	false	RelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PF	Yes (X)	Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
General Rule	Yes (X)	GeneralRuleInd

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	1	ContributorNum
Contributor Person	Eric Sanders	ContributorPersonNm

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	709 26th Street	AddressLine1Txt
City	Manhattan Beach	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	90266	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	$405,000	TotalContributionsAmt
Person Contribution	Yes (X)	PersonContributionInd

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Category	Accounting fees	CategoryTxt
Amt	$2,750	Amt
Net Investment Income	$0	NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income	$0	AdjustedNetIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps	$2,750	DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Other Professional Fees Schedule OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule

Other Professional Fees Detail OtherProfessionalFeesDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Category	Consulting fees	CategoryTxt
Amt	$23,745	Amt
Net Investment Income	$0	NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income	$0	AdjustedNetIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps	$23,745	DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Detail TaxesDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Category	State Tax	CategoryTxt
Amt	$10	Amt
Disbursements Charitable Prps	$10	DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

SANDERS FAMILY PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2017

Return header ReturnHeader

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Filer Filer

Business Name BusinessName

US Address USAddress

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

Qualifying Distri Part XII QualifyingDistriPartXIIGrp

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp (6 entries)

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail

Other Professional Fees Schedule OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule

Other Professional Fees Detail OtherProfessionalFeesDetail

Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Detail TaxesDetail

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