Sahni Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyHouston, Texas · EIN 26-0396406 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$46K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$4,500
Total assets$590K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
45% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice University | Houston, TX | School of Architecture | $10,000 |
| Akshaya Patra Foundation USA | Fremont, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Chinese Professional Scholarship Fund | Houston, TX | Education | $5,000 |
| Kansas State University | Manhattan, KS | Education | $5,000 |
| Wesleyan University | Middletown, CT | Education | $5,000 |
| Tufts University | Medford, MA | Education | $4,500 |
| The Kinkaid School | Houston, TX | Education | $3,000 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | Education | $2,500 |
| Geater Houston Frontiers Club | Spring, TX | General support | $2,000 |
| Pratham USA | Houston, TX | Education | $2,000 |
| Sabinal Alumni | Austin, TX | Scholarship fund | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $46,000 | 11 |
| 2023 | $57,711 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Mar 3, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630629349100603
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-0396406
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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