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The '''Sandler Family Supporting Foundation''' was created by [[Herb Sandler|Herbert and Marion Sandler]].
The '''Sandler Family Supporting Foundation''' was created by [[Herb Sandler|Herbert and Marion Sandler]].

In 2006, the Sandlers gave 17,422,751 shares of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_West_Financial#Golden_West_Financial Golden West Financial] stock worth $1.3-billion to the foundation.<ref>[http://www.philanthropy.com/stats/donors/detail.php?ID_Gift=1975 ''America's most generous donors'']</ref>

==Organizations supported by the SFSF==


In 2000, the Foundation gave $525,000 to the activist organization, [[Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now|ACORN]].<ref>[http://www.activistcash.com/foundation.cfm/did/1622 Activist Cash report on the Sandler Family Foundation]</ref>
In 2000, the Foundation gave $525,000 to the activist organization, [[Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now|ACORN]].<ref>[http://www.activistcash.com/foundation.cfm/did/1622 Activist Cash report on the Sandler Family Foundation]</ref>


In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2004, the SFSF gave away $50 million, including a grant to help [[John Podesta]] start the [[Center for American Progress]].<ref>[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2006/06/04/BUGS1J7HAC1.DTL&type=printable ''How the Sandlers practice quiet philanthrophy'']</ref>
In 2006, the Sandlers gave 17,422,751 shares of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_West_Financial#Golden_West_Financial Golden West Financial] stock worth $1.3-billion to the foundation.<ref>[http://www.philanthropy.com/stats/donors/detail.php?ID_Gift=1975 ''America's most generous donors'']</ref>


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==Notes==

Revision as of 16:01, 21 November 2007

The Sandler Family Supporting Foundation was created by Herbert and Marion Sandler.

In 2006, the Sandlers gave 17,422,751 shares of Golden West Financial stock worth $1.3-billion to the foundation.[1]

Organizations supported by the SFSF

In 2000, the Foundation gave $525,000 to the activist organization, ACORN.[2]

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2004, the SFSF gave away $50 million, including a grant to help John Podesta start the Center for American Progress.[3]

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