Sharon H Limaye Foundation
Invitation OnlyNewtown Square, Pennsylvania · EIN 23-2738735 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$168K
Organizations funded23
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
60% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stand Up to Cancer | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $40,000 |
| Ed Snider Youth Hockey Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | General support | $32,250 |
| University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center | Houston, TX | General support | $20,000 |
| Phillies Charities Inc | Philadelphia, PA | General support | $17,170 |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | General support | $15,200 |
| Heights Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | General support | $10,000 |
| Plan International USA | Warwick, RI | General support | $5,864 |
| International Institute for Energy Conservation | Centreville, MD | General support | $5,000 |
| Lahey Clinic | Charlestown, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| Pennsylvania Solar Center | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $2,500 |
| United States Fund for Unicef | New York, NY | General support | $2,500 |
| American Philatelic Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $2,000 |
| Tyler Arboretum | Media, PA | General support | $2,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | General support | $2,000 |
| The Arc of Delaware Inc | Wilmington, DE | General support | $1,500 |
| Whitemarsh Boat Club | Conshohocken, PA | General support | $1,115 |
| Childfund International | Richmond, VA | General support | $1,100 |
| University of Minnesota Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | General support | $1,000 |
| Mastiffs to Mutts | Chambersburg, PA | General support | $500 |
| National Parks Foundation | Washington, DC | General support | $500 |
| United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey | Philadelphia, PA | General support | $300 |
| National Arbor Day Foundation | Lincoln, NE | General support | $250 |
| Whyy Inc | Philadelphia, PA | General support | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $167,849 | 23 |
| 2024 | $200,538 | 22 |
| 2023 | $163,837 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621249349102357
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-2738735
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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