MSD Sharma Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dover, DE EIN: 33-2324037

MSD Sharma Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dover, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $52K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50. Net investment income was $762.

MSD Sharma Family Foundation at a glance

In short: MSD Sharma Family Foundation gave $50 across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $50), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$50
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$50
Median grant
$50
Total assets
$51,697
+23.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Illinois (100% 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 MSD Sharma Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chica: $50Fourth Presbyterian Church ofChica$50

The largest 2025 recipient was Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chica ($50).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Chicago

How MSD Sharma Family Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 3% 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

$0$20$40$600 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $50.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chica Chicago, ILGeneral & Unrestricted$50
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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$51,697$9,762$65$501$65$762$2,504
2024$42,000$50,500$8,500——$8,500—$172

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, MSD Sharma Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

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

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ashley Sharma

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daksh Sharma

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Milan Sharma

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Samir Sharma

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Selene Sharma

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 MSD Sharma Family Foundation

How much does MSD Sharma Family Foundation give each year?

MSD Sharma Family Foundation gave $50 across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is MSD Sharma Family Foundation?

MSD Sharma Family Foundation reported $52K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $65 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (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.

Where does MSD Sharma Family Foundation operate?

MSD Sharma Family Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is MSD Sharma Family Foundation's EIN?

MSD Sharma Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-2324037. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024

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