The Asha & Lal Sani Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 13-6201183 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$639K
Organizations funded38
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$16.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $15,000.
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
27% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Save the Children Federation | Westport, CT | Supporting children | $105,000 |
| The Inn Interfath Nutrition Network | Hempstead, NY | Support for addressing hunger and homelessness | $90,000 |
| Childrens Hope India | Searingtown, NY | Support families in poverty | $72,500 |
| Harvard College Fund | Cambridge, MA | Foster a philanthropic community in support of the vital and enduring teaching learning and research mission of the faculty of arts and… | $52,000 |
| New York University School of Law | New York, NY | A top quality international center of scholarship teaching and research | $50,000 |
| Northwell Health Foundation | New Hyde Park, NY | General Operating | $50,000 |
| Fathers Day Mothers Day Council | Long Island City, NY | General Operating | $25,000 |
| Sadhu Vaswani Center | Milltown, NJ | For religious purposes | $18,000 |
| Weill Cornell | New York, NY | General Operating | $17,500 |
| Institute of Cancer Research | Sutton, UK | To provide financial support to the Institute of Cancer Research to conduct its charitable and educational activities and more specific the… | $15,000 |
| Safa Cic | London, UK | To support the Burnt Oak Community Food Bank | $13,797 |
| Arthritis Foundation | Iselin, AL | General Operating | $11,040 |
| Bigs and Littles NYC Mentoring | New York, NY | Transform the lives of children through one-to-one mentoring while strengthening entire families in hardship | $10,000 |
| Chinmaya Misson New York | Woodbury, NY | General operating | $10,000 |
| Hindu Temple of Long Island | Bethpage, NY | General Operating | $10,000 |
| Interfaith Assembly on Homeless & Housing | New York, NY | Committed to confronting the unconscionable and unacceptable reality of homelessness in new york city | $10,000 |
| Education for Employment | New York, NY | Support for creating job opportunities | $10,000 |
| The Childrens Village | Dobbs Ferry, NY | General Operating | $10,000 |
| Laguardia Community College Foundation | Long Island City, NY | Provide students with the financial assistance they need so that they can concentrate on their studies and complete their degrees | $6,250 |
| Geeta Temple Ashram | Elmhurst, NY | A center for spiritual enlightenment for the people in new york | $5,000 |
| The Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | Annual donation to the david D. sherry scholarship for fellowship education in the department of rheumatology | $5,000 |
| New York University Stern School of Business | New York, NY | Provide both financial and academic support to students. | $5,000 |
| Landmark on Main Street | Port Washington, NY | Support community center | $5,000 |
| Taara US Inc | Palisades Park, NJ | To rescue and empower sex-trafficking survivors to rebuild their lives | $5,000 |
| Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School | Takoma Park, MD | General Operating | $5,000 |
| Hindu Temple Society of NA | Flushing, NY | General Operating | $5,000 |
| Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual Organization | Great Neck, NY | To clarify spiritual and moral perspectives on issues of personal community and global concerns to facilitate a greater awareness of… | $2,500 |
| Mount Sinai Heart Mount Sinai Health System | New York, NY | Continue to grow and challenge convention through our pioneering spirit scientific advancements forward-thinking leadership and… | $2,500 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery | New York, NY | To support special surgery and other healthcare related charitable organizations | $2,500 |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | General Operating | $2,500 |
| Cure Breast Cancer Foundation | Clifton, NJ | General Operating | $1,070 |
| PWL Foundation | Port Washington, NY | General Operating | $1,033 |
| Satya Narayam Mandir | Flushing, NY | The organisation operates and maintains a temple called a gurmandir in the sindhi tradition | $1,002 |
| Univ of Penn Wharton Annual Fund | Philadelphia, PA | Sustaining existing programs to investing in new opportunities | $1,000 |
| Memorial Sloankettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | Support cancer care and research | $1,000 |
| Hamilton Partnership for Paterson | Paterson, NJ | To support the paterson great falls national park | $1,000 |
| St Francis Hospital and Heart Center | Rosalyn, NY | General Operating | $1,000 |
| UJA Federation | New York, NY | General Operating | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $639,192 | 38 |
| 2024 | $543,904 | 36 |
| 2023 | $542,335 | 49 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601669349100400
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-6201183
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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