SALL FAMILY FOUNDATION

Supporting OrganizationIRS data 2022–2024

CARY, NCEIN 582016050 Website

Annual Giving

$35.8M+12% YoY

Grants

Median Grant

$125K

Organizations Funded

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Foundation Overview

Mission

supports transformative change at the nexus of the environment, public health, and community resiliency

Focus Areas

conservationbiodiversity conservationmarine conservationclimate and energy policysustainable agricultureagroecologyseed banksland tenure and community forest rights

Grant Types

general operating supportprogrammatic support

Funded Initiatives

Angola/Okavango Basin Project with The Nature Conservancy, World Wildlife Fund Partnership, CARE's Village Savings and Loan Associations

How to Apply

Letters of Inquiry accepted via regular mail. Grants are by invitation only. Most grants fall in $25,000 to $100,000 range.

Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.

Giving History

2024+12%

$35.8M

Grants

Median

$125K

States

2023+10%

$31.9M

Grants

Median

$150K

States

2022

$29.1M

Grants

Median

$100K

States

Grant Size Distribution

$125K

Typical Grant (Median)

$13K

Smallest

$75K

25th Pctile

$313K

75th Pctile

$6.0M

Largest

Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $75K and $313K.

Largest Recent Grants

$6.0M

2024

CARE

GA · PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT

$4.8M

2024

WORLD WILDLIFE FUND INC

DC · PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT

$4.2M

2024

THE NATURE CONSERVANCY

VA · PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT

$2.9M

2024

ROCKY MOUNTAIN INSTITUTE

CO · GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT

$2.5M

2024

ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND

NY · GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT

Geographic Focus

$6.6M11 grants

$6.0M1 grants

$5.8M12 grants

$5.1M3 grants

$3.7M3 grants

Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.

Financial Overview

YearTotal AssetsGrants Paid

2024

$106.8M

$35.8M(33.5%)

2023

$136.1M

$31.9M(23.5%)

2022

$114.2M

$29.1M(25.5%)

Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets

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Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.