Misra Family Foundation
Misra Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Golden, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $136K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $8K. Net investment income was $5K.
Misra Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Misra Family Foundation gave $8K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $8,200
- -8.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- -20.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,050
- +13.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $136,480
- -5.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (61% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Misra Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was National MS Society ($3K). Together the top 4 received $8K.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Misra Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+2%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 104% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2020) to $9K (2023). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National MS Society Denver, CO | Charitable gift | $3,200 |
| Pacific Ridge School Carlsbad, CA | Charitable gift | $2,500 |
| Independent Options Corona, CA | Charitable Gift | $1,500 |
| Life of Liberty Oceanside, CA | Charitable Gift | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $136,480 | $2,004 | $9,553 | $8,200 | 4 | $8,200 | $5,497 | $7,911 |
| 2023 | $144,029 | $6,241 | $9,546 | $9,000 | 5 | $9,000 | $5,695 | $7,332 |
| 2022 | $147,334 | $5,862 | $8,576 | $8,000 | 4 | $8,576 | $5,286 | $8,118 |
| 2021 | $150,048 | $5,578 | $8,883 | $8,000 | 4 | $8,000 | $4,695 | $8,253 |
| 2020 | $153,353 | $6,067 | $1,807 | $1,217 | 2 | — | $5,177 | $8,381 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Misra Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Misra Family Foundation is led by Shikha Misra, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Shikha Misra
President
Vice President → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anuska Ullal
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Neelesh Ullal
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Scott Burrows
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Mohan S Misra (2020–2021) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Misra Family Foundation
How much does Misra Family Foundation give each year?
Misra Family Foundation gave $8K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $9K across 5 grants.
What is Misra Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Misra Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $2,000, and its average grant was $2,050, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Misra Family Foundation give grants?
Misra Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Colorado (39%).
Does Misra Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Misra Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable gift" (4 grants).
How large is Misra Family Foundation?
Misra Family Foundation reported $136K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $8K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $8K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Misra Family Foundation's EIN?
Misra Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1620503. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 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 May 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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