Sahaya International Inc
Sahaya International consists of a network of friends who volunteer their time to build awareness and support of healthcare, education, orphan support, environment and socio-economic development programs in developing countries through close collaboration with dedicated local grassroots organizations and other nonprofit and charitable organizations. We focus our activities on helping and empowering the most underprivileged and marginalized, such as women and children, people with disabilities, HIV/AIDS.
Sahaya International Inc at a glance
In short: Sahaya International Inc gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $100K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $100,000
- +5.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $100,000
- +5.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $100,000
- Total assets
- $147,752
- +3.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Sahaya International Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Key International Foundation ($100K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
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 Sahaya International Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+5%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $95K (2022) to $404K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Key International Foundation Wilmette, IL | Provision of scholarships to students of underprivileged background in India via organizations/schools that are officially registered in India and that have existing programs to select recipients and monitor the activities | $100,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $147,752 | $1,181,680 | $1,177,008 | $100,000 | 1 | $1 |
| 2024 | $143,080 | $1,018,630 | $979,886 | $95,000 | 1 | $5 |
| 2023 | $104,336 | $828,718 | $830,147 | $95,000 | 1 | $11 |
| 2022 | $105,765 | $646,809 | $707,234 | $95,000 | 1 | $11 |
| 2021 | $166,190 | $757,420 | $744,762 | $133,000 | 1 | $15 |
| 2020 | $153,532 | $404,644 | $416,290 | $403,664 | Total only | $7 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Sahaya International Inc
Based on IRS filings
Sahaya International Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Davis, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $148K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $100K. Net investment income was $1.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Sahaya International Inc is led by Ramin Yazdani, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 17 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ramin Yazdani
President
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adele Moussas
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andy Lauer
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chung Truong
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cincin Young
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Danielle Newberry
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marion Jenkins
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Philip
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rino Dizon
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vinita Domier
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sara Summers
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laleh Rastegarzadeh
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laurie Brignolo
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Louise Angermann
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anisha Bowles
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Claudine Descheemaecker
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Koen Van Rompay
Secretary-Treasurer
On filings since 2020
30 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Paulina Crook-Zielinska (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Leslie Anastassatos (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Ida-Maria Skavhaug (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Roopa Mukund (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Lonna Hampton (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Sahaya International Inc
How much does Sahaya International Inc give each year?
Sahaya International Inc gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $95K across 1 grant.
How large is Sahaya International Inc?
Sahaya International Inc reported $148K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.
What is Sahaya International Inc?
Sahaya International Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Davis, CA. It holds $148K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Sahaya International Inc operate?
Sahaya International Inc has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Sahaya International Inc's EIN?
Sahaya International Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0434770. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 11, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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