BRV Sharma Family Foundation
BRV Sharma Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in River Vale, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $80K. Net investment income was $123K.
BRV Sharma Family Foundation at a glance
In short: BRV Sharma Family Foundation gave $80K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $79,603
- -47.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $13,267
- -29.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,002
- Total assets
- $1,512,715
- +10.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who BRV Sharma Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Comm CNTR of Northern Westchester ($20K). Together the top 5 received $70K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($9,600), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 38 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How BRV Sharma Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 57% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 87% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $80K (2025) to $186K (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $80K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Comm CNTR of Northern Westchester Katonah, NY | Education Food and Clothing | $20,000 |
| Community Food Bank New Jersey Hillside, NJ | Food Bank | $20,000 |
| Northern Wesrchester Hospital Mount Kisco, NY | Special Program | $10,003 |
| Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Silver Springs, MD | Medical Research | $10,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | Medical Support | $10,000 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $9,600 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,512,715 | $222,761 | $81,439 | $79,603 | 6 | $79,672 | $122,761 | $91,871 |
| 2024 | $1,371,392 | $214,878 | $153,135 | $151,200 | 8 | $151,268 | $114,878 | $118,120 |
| 2023 | $1,309,649 | $322,085 | $158,691 | $157,100 | 10 | $157,173 | $122,085 | $141,382 |
| 2022 | $1,231,055 | $196,912 | $187,049 | $185,600 | 7 | $185,672 | $96,912 | $148,985 |
| 2021 | $1,221,191 | $186,742 | $140,079 | $139,000 | 7 | $139,072 | $86,742 | $150,152 |
| 2020 | $1,174,528 | $65,141 | $93,801 | $92,400 | 7 | — | $65,141 | $102,446 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, BRV Sharma Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $92K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
BRV Sharma Family Foundation is led by Neeraj Sharma, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Neeraj Sharma
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Krupa Sharma
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Usha Sharma
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Virendra Sharma
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
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 BRV Sharma Family Foundation
How much does BRV Sharma Family Foundation give each year?
BRV Sharma Family Foundation gave $80K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $151K across 8 grants.
What is BRV Sharma Family Foundation's typical grant size?
BRV Sharma Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,002, and its average grant was $13,267, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does BRV Sharma Family Foundation give grants?
BRV Sharma Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New Jersey (37%) and Maryland (13%).
Does BRV Sharma Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on BRV Sharma Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are BRV Sharma Family Foundation's largest grantees?
BRV Sharma Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Comm CNTR of Northern Westchester ($20,000), Community Food Bank New Jersey ($20,000) and Northern Wesrchester Hospital ($10,003), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($9,600), which are not listed by name. Together they received 63% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is BRV Sharma Family Foundation?
BRV Sharma Family Foundation reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $80K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $92K (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 is BRV Sharma Family Foundation's EIN?
BRV Sharma Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3696045. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 19, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 21, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 7, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 21, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
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