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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 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>

The [http://www.nwlc.org/display.cfm?section=About%20NWLC National Women's Law Center] acknowledges the SFSF as a donor.


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Revision as of 17:46, 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] This was the second largest American charitable contribution of 2006.[2]

Organizations supported by the SFSF

In 2000, the Foundation gave $525,000 to the activist organization, ACORN.[3]

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.[4]

The National Women's Law Center acknowledges the SFSF as a donor.

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