Pendem Family Foundation
Pendem Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Chantilly, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $48K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3K. Net investment income was $1K.
Pendem Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Pendem Family Foundation gave $3K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $2,500
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,500
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $48,120
- -3.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (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 Pendem Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Georgetown University ($3K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Pendem Family Foundation gives
- In 2025 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 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2024) to $3K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgetown University Washington, DC | Social Welfare | $2,500 |
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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 | $48,120 | $1,311 | $2,500 | $2,500 | 1 | $2,500 | $1,311 | $2,398 |
| 2024 | $50,000 | $2,106 | $2,751 | $1,250 | 1 | $2,751 | $1,506 | $2,471 |
| 2023 | $50,000 | $50,082 | — | — | — | — | $82 | $742 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Pendem Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Pendem Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Satyavathi Pendem
Trustee
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Suresh Pendem
Trustee
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Pendem Family Foundation
How much does Pendem Family Foundation give each year?
Pendem Family Foundation gave $3K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1K across 1 grant.
How large is Pendem Family Foundation?
Pendem Family Foundation reported $48K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Pendem Family Foundation?
Pendem Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Chantilly, VA. It holds $48K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Pendem Family Foundation operate?
Pendem Family Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Virginia.
What is Pendem Family Foundation's EIN?
Pendem Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-4026296. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 3, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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