Jean Sanville Foundation

EIN 20-5390445 Β· NJ Β· NTEE B82

Invitation only Typical grant ~$74.3K Funds in CA, MA
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In 2025, Jean Sanville Foundation based in NJ paid 3 grants totaling $185.8K to 3 organizations across 2 states. Individual grants ranged from $37.2K to $74.3K, with a median of $74.3K. Its largest recipients included SMITH COLLEGE OF SOCIAL WORK, THE SANVILLE INSTITUTE INC, and LA INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHOANALYTIC STUDY. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications β€” giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$3,110,858
Giving (latest yr)
$185,835
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
3
Median grant
$74.3K
Recipients
3
States reached
2
Officers/trustees
4
Unsolicited applications
No β€” invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Smith College of Social Work$74,334
  • The Sanville Institute Inc$74,334
  • LA Institute for Psychoanalytic Study$37,167

Where grants went

  • California$111,501 Β· 2 grants
  • Massachusetts$74,334 Β· 1 grant

Grants Paid (3)

Smith College of Social Work
Northampton, MA
Unrestricted General
$74,334
The Sanville Institute Inc
Berkeley, CA
Unrestricted General
$74,334
LA Institute for Psychoanalytic Study
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted General
$37,167

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Jean Sanville Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications β€” its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Jean Sanville Foundation is classified as a Education funder. Schools, universities, scholarships, and educational programs. Its recent grants reached organizations across 2 states.

In its most recent filing, Jean Sanville Foundation reported 3 itemized grants totaling $185.8K. Individual grants ranged from $37.2K to $74.3K (median $74.3K).

Recent recipients include SMITH COLLEGE OF SOCIAL WORK, THE SANVILLE INSTITUTE INC, LA INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHOANALYTIC STUDY. The full grant list is on this page.

Jean Sanville Foundation is a private foundation based in New Jersey, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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