Bisarya Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Overland Park, KS EIN: 43-6855768

The Bisarya Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Overland Park, Kansas. Its 2025 filing reports grants supporting health, religion, education, health care for children, and local community support.

Bisarya Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Bisarya Family Foundation gave $109K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), top state Kansas. 45% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$109,002
-23.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
11
+37.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,909
-44.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,001
Total assets
$3,770,694
+26.9% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
45% first-time grantees (5 of 11, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Kansas (38% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Bisarya Family Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 15401 Mastin St, Overland Park, KS 66221
Phone: (913) 681-7666

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Bisarya Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

National Alliance on Mental Illness: $26KNational Alliance on MentalIllness$26KSri Ganesha Temple of Kansas: $25KSri Ganesha Temple of Kansas$25KLos Angeles Regional Food Bank: $13KLos Angeles Regional Food Bank$13KWorld Central Kitchen: $13KWorld Central Kitchen$13KHindu Temple Cultural Center of KC: $10KHindu Temple Cultural Centerof KC$10KHindu American Foundation: $10KHindu American Foundation$10KBraden's Hope: $5KBraden's Hope$5KTandem Partners in Early Learning: $3KTandem Partners in EarlyLearning$3KKCPT: $3KKCPT$3KHarvesters Community Food Network: $3KHarvesters Community FoodNetwork$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was National Alliance on Mental Illness ($26K). Together the top 10 received $108K.

Grant Size Distribution

43 grants across all recorded years

41<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 43 (95%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grants went to organizations in Kansas, Virginia, the District of Columbia, California, and Missouri. By grant dollars, the distribution was Kansas 38%, Virginia 23%, the District of Columbia 21%, California 14%, and Missouri 5%.

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

ShawneeWashingtonKansas CityOlatheSan FranciscoOverland ParkSan DiegoHoustonLees SummitMemphisArlingtonBaldwin CityBaltimoreBartlettBerkeleyDallasElk Grove VillageHermosa BeachLawrenceLos Angeles

Is Bisarya Family Foundation open to new grantees?

45%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 5 of 11 grantees (45%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $16K; repeat grants $5K. How we count

Medians: $13K first-time, $4K repeat.

  • 36% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 176% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 60% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K9 grants2020 8 grants2021 7 grants2022 9 grants2023 8 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2020) to $143K (2024). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $109K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
National Alliance on Mental Illness Arlington, VAHEALTH$25,500
Sri Ganesha Temple of Kansas Overland Park, KSReligious$25,000
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank Los Angeles, CAHEALTH$12,500
World Central Kitchen Washington, DCHEALTH$12,500
Hindu Temple Cultural Center of KC Shawnee, KSReligious$10,001
Hindu American Foundation Washington, DCReligious$10,001
Braden's Hope Olathe, KSHealth Care for Children$5,000
Tandem Partners in Early Learning San Francisco, CAEducation$2,500
KCPT Kansas City, MOEducation$2,500
Harvesters Community Food Network Kansas City, MOHEALTH$2,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$3,770,694$928,572$129,103$109,00211$109,002$456,184$182,874
2024$2,971,225$797,717$157,022$143,0508$143,050$168,146$148,460
2023$2,330,530$597,111$61,250$51,5019$51,501$38,580$98,024
2022$1,794,669$330,777$47,681$39,5007$39,500$41,273$74,186
2021$1,511,573$740,056$143,677$138,0018$138,001$126,049$53,000
2020$915,194$326,708$32,457$29,6509—$29,890$32,677

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bisarya Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $183K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s 2025 filing describes direct charitable activity as grants to support health care for children and grants to support education and developmental needs. Its listed 2025 grants also included support designated for health, religion, education, and local community support.

Among its 2025 grantees, the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank describes its mission as mobilizing resources to fight hunger in its community. World Central Kitchen says it provides meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises. Tandem Partners in Early Learning describes its work as supporting equitable, high-quality early learning in the Bay Area.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 11 grants totaling $109,002. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $25,500, with a median of $10,001.

The largest grants included $25,500 to the National Alliance on Mental Illness in Arlington, Virginia, for health; $25,000 to Sri Ganesha Temple of Kansas in Overland Park, Kansas, for religious purposes; and $12,500 each to the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank and World Central Kitchen, both for health. Other grants included $10,001 each to Hindu Temple Cultural Center of KC and Hindu American Foundation, both designated for religious purposes.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Abhay Bisarya and Mina Bisarya as officers and directors, with each listed role shown as “Foundation Mana.”

Bisarya Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Abhay Bisarya

    Foundation Mana

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Mina Bisarya

    Foundation Mana

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Bisarya Family Foundation

How much does Bisarya Family Foundation give each year?

Bisarya Family Foundation gave $109K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $143K across 8 grants.

What is Bisarya Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Bisarya Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,001, and its average grant was $9,909, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Bisarya Family Foundation that year got $16K on average.

Where does Bisarya Family Foundation give grants?

Bisarya Family Foundation's top state is Kansas, with 38% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Virginia (23%) and District of Columbia (21%). The most frequent recipient cities were Overland Park, KS (2 grants), Washington, DC (2 grants) and Kansas City, MO (2 grants).

Does Bisarya Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Bisarya Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Health" (4 grants) and "Religious" (3 grants).

Who are Bisarya Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Bisarya Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include National Alliance on Mental Illness ($25,500), Sri Ganesha Temple of Kansas ($25,000) and Los Angeles Regional Food Bank ($12,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Bisarya Family Foundation?

Bisarya Family Foundation reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $109K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $183K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Bisarya Family Foundation fund?

The foundation’s 2025 filing describes direct charitable activity as grants to support health care for children and grants to support education and developmental needs. Its listed 2025 grants also included support designated for health, religion, education, and local community support. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Bisarya Family Foundation?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Bisarya Family Foundation's EIN?

Bisarya Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6855768. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Bisarya Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 30, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 6, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 26, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 16, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Bisarya Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/bisarya-family-foundation-morg_b052b5dd903941e094ad4da823de0e1e

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