Amsd Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 87-3274775

Amsd Foundation is a private foundation, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $311K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $8K.

Key facts about Amsd Foundation

In short: Amsd Foundation gave $20K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
87-3274775
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$20,202
Grants made (2025)
7
Average grant
$2,886
Median grant
$2,046
Total assets
$311,113
Primary geography
Texas (57% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$311K

+18.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$20K

-3.2% YoY

Grant Count

7

-12.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+10.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Amsd Foundation reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Amsd Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 320% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 144% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

HoustonSpringfieldSunnyvaleMilpitasAlexandriaHowellLos AngelesMiami

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2021 8 grants2022 5 grants2023 8 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $21K (2024). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $20K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Foundation of Excellence: $7KFoundation of Excellence$7KIskcon Houston: $5KIskcon Houston$5KAnnounciation Orthodox School: $3KAnnounciation Orthodox School$3KSiu School of Medicine: $2KSiu School of Medicine$2KMark Twain PTO: $2KMark Twain PTO$2KIndian Doctors Association Houston: $2KIndian Doctors AssociationHouston$2KYMCA: $501YMCA$501

The largest 2025 recipient was Foundation of Excellence ($7K). Together the top 7 received $20K.

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 28 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Foundation of Excellence Sunnyvale, CACharitable$6,700
Iskcon Houston Houston, TXCharitable$4,655
Announciation Orthodox School Houston, TXCharitable$2,500
Siu School of Medicine Springfield, ILCharitable$2,046
Mark Twain PTO Houston, TXCharitable$2,000
Indian Doctors Association Houston Houston, TXCharitable$1,800
YMCA Houston, TXCharitable$501

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$311,113$262,881$219,076
Revenue$23,473$21,931$17,837
Expenses$21,285$22,545$17,494
Qualifying Distributions$20,202$20,878$14,064
Net Investment Income$8,473$6,931$2,837
Distributable Amount$14,017$11,772$9,729

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 3, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Amsd Foundation's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Anita Mehta

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Chirag Parghi

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Seema Mehta Walsh

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Snehal Subodh Desai

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Sonal Subodh Desai

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Amsd Foundation

How much does Amsd Foundation give each year?

Amsd Foundation gave $20K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $21K across 8 grants.

What is Amsd Foundation's typical grant size?

Amsd Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,046, and its average grant was $2,886, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Amsd Foundation give grants?

Amsd Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 57% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (33%) and Illinois (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Houston, TX (5 grants).

Does Amsd Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Amsd Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (7 grants).

Who are Amsd Foundation's largest grantees?

Amsd Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Foundation of Excellence ($6,700), Iskcon Houston ($4,655) and Announciation Orthodox School ($2,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Amsd Foundation?

Amsd Foundation reported $311K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $20K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Amsd Foundation's EIN?

Amsd Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3274775. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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