Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Seffner, FL EIN: 86-3512755

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.

Key facts about Param Hansa Philanthropies Inc

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.

EIN
86-3512755
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$2,958,396
Grants made (2025)
12
Average grant
$246,533
Median grant
$96,000
Total assets
$14,992,826
Primary geography
Texas (73% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
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. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$15.0M

-4.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$3.0M

+250.0% YoY

Grant Count

12

+140.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$247K

+45.8% YoY

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.

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.

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.”

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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

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

San JoseAustinSanta ClaraAllenSeffnerStanfordSunnyvaleCambridgeKatyNew York CityPlainsboroStockton

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M0 grants2021 1 grant2022 6 grants2023 5 grants2024 12 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2022) to $3.0M (2025). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $3.0M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

The University of Texas at Austin: $2.0MThe University of Texas atAustin$2.0MAspire Institute Inc: $250KAspire Institute Inc$250KStanford University Development Ser: $150KStanford UniversityDevelopment Ser$150KNishtha Foundation: $145KNishtha Foundation$145KThe Harker School Working Capital: $118KThe Harker School WorkingCapital$118KIISC Foundation: $117KIISC Foundation$117KYud Foundation Inc: $75KYud Foundation Inc$75KH2H Foundation: $50KH2H Foundation$50KDhyan Foundation Inc: $30KDhyan Foundation Inc$30KBihar-Jharkhand Association: $10KBihar-Jharkhand Association$10K

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

6<$50K6$50–100K7$100–250K2$250–500K2$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 7 grants of 24 (29%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TXTo further charitable purposes in the community.$2,000,000
Aspire Institute Inc Cambridge, MATo further charitable purposes in the community.$250,000
Stanford University Development Ser Stanford, CATo further charitable purposes in the community.$150,000
Nishtha Foundation Seffner, FLTo further charitable purposes in the community.$144,646
The Harker School Working Capital San Jose, CATo further charitable purposes in the community.$118,000
IISC Foundation Allen, TXTo further charitable purposes in the community.$117,000
Yud Foundation Inc New York City, NYTo further charitable purposes in the community.$75,000
H2H Foundation Santa Clara, CATo further charitable purposes in the community.$50,000
Dhyan Foundation Inc Katy, TXTo further charitable purposes in the community.$30,000
Bihar-Jharkhand Association Plainsboro, NJTo further charitable purposes in the community.$10,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2025 $14,992,826 -$226,662 $3,139,858 $2,958,396
2024 $15,611,742 $1,666,285 $995,561 $845,245
2023 $15,154,068 -$2,270,084 $1,285,921 $1,111,250
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10M$20M$30M2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$14,992,826$15,611,742$15,154,068
Revenue$-226,662$1,666,285$-2,270,084
Expenses$3,139,858$995,561$1,285,921
Qualifying Distributions$3,019,097$966,543$1,205,017
Net Investment Income$298,338$7,703,652$1,355,512
Distributable Amount$763,390$639,866$433,085

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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.

Contact

Mailing address: 772 Parsons Mooring Ct, Seffner, FL 33584
Phone: (415) 954-4454

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 September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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