Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc
Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc is a private foundation based in Seffner, Florida. It made 12 grants totaling $2,958,396 in filing year 2025, supporting charitable organizations including universities, education-focused organizations, and community organizations.
Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc at a glance
In short: Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc gave $3.0M across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $247K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $2,958,396
- +250.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 12
- +140.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $246,533
- +45.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $96,000
- Total assets
- $14,992,826
- -4.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (73% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 772 Parsons Mooring Ct, Seffner, FL 33584
Phone: (415) 954-4454
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The University of Texas at Austin ($2.0M). Together the top 10 received $2.9M.
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 7 grants of 24 (29%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in Texas (73%), California (11%), Massachusetts (8%), Florida (5%), and New York (3%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
Cities
How Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc gives
- 33% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 16805% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 395% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (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
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2022) to $3.0M (2025). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $3.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $2,000,000 |
| Aspire Institute Inc Cambridge, MA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $250,000 |
| Stanford University Development Ser Stanford, CA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $150,000 |
| Nishtha Foundation Seffner, FL | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $144,646 |
| The Harker School Working Capital San Jose, CA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $118,000 |
| IISC Foundation Allen, TX | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $117,000 |
| Yud Foundation Inc New York City, NY | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $75,000 |
| H2H Foundation Santa Clara, CA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $50,000 |
| Dhyan Foundation Inc Katy, TX | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $30,000 |
| Bihar-Jharkhand Association Plainsboro, NJ | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $10,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,992,826 | $-226,662 | $3,139,858 | $2,958,396 | 12 | $3,019,097 | $298,338 | $763,390 |
| 2024 | $15,611,742 | $1,666,285 | $995,561 | $845,245 | 5 | $966,543 | $7,703,652 | $639,866 |
| 2023 | $15,154,068 | $-2,270,084 | $1,285,921 | $1,111,250 | 6 | $1,205,017 | $1,355,512 | $433,085 |
| 2022 | $18,693,164 | $18,516,194 | $85,652 | $17,500 | 1 | $61,531 | $77,673 | $470,227 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc reported a distributable amount of $763K 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
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations with varied missions. Aspire Institute Inc describes its work as empowering low-income and first-generation college students and recent graduates through a tuition-free online leadership program. IISC Foundation says it raises funds for education, research, technology development, startup incubation, acceleration, and translational research at the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore. One School at a Time says it works to improve infrastructure at rural schools serving poor and underprivileged children in developing countries. The University of the Pacific describes its mission as providing a student-centered education that prepares people for achievement and responsible leadership.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation gave 12 grants totaling $2,958,396. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $2,000,000, with a median of $96,000. The largest awards included $2,000,000 to The University of Texas at Austin, $250,000 to Aspire Institute Inc, $150,000 to Stanford University Development Ser, $144,646 to Nishtha Foundation, and $118,000 to The Harker School Working Capital. The stated purpose for these grants was “to further charitable purposes in the community.”
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Swapna Pandey as President, Amit Kumar as Treasurer, and Dheeraj Pandey as Director.
Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc is led by Swapna Pandey, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Swapna Pandey
President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dheeraj Pandey
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amit Kumar
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
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 Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc
How much does Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc give each year?
Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc gave $3.0M across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $845K across 5 grants.
What is Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc's typical grant size?
Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc's median grant in 2025 was $96,000, and its average grant was $246,533, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc give grants?
Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc gives mostly in Texas: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (11%) and Massachusetts (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Jose, CA (2 grants).
Who are Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc's largest grantees?
Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc's largest 2025 grantees include The University of Texas at Austin ($2,000,000), Aspire Institute Inc ($250,000) and Stanford University Development Ser ($150,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 81% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc?
Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc reported $15.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3.0M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $763K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations with varied missions. Aspire Institute Inc describes its work as empowering low-income and first-generation college students and recent graduates through a tuition-free online leadership program. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc?
The foundation states that it 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 Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc's EIN?
Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-3512755. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Does Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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