Sai Shiva Charitable Tr
Sai Shiva Charitable Tr is a private foundation, based in RCH Palos VRD, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $188K.
Sai Shiva Charitable Tr at a glance
In short: Sai Shiva Charitable Tr gave $188K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $21K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $187,544
- +87.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- -43.8% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $20,838
- +233.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $690
- Total assets
- $7,001
- -35.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (99% 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 Sai Shiva Charitable Tr funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Divine Will Foundation ($120K). Together the top 9 received $188K.
Grant Size Distribution
67 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 65 grants of 67 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Sai Shiva Charitable Tr gives
- Giving grew 531% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2021 it paid out 584% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2021) to $188K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $188K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Divine Will Foundation Encinitas, CA | Helping the society in medical and education fields | $120,000 |
| One World One Family Foundation Freemont, CA | Provides selfless service towards feeding millions of school children and towards their education | $61,001 |
| Love All Serve All Inc Corona, CA | Provide free healthcare education and nutrition to the under priviliged | $2,500 |
| Sai Shiva charitable Trust Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | Feeding the poor and the hungry | $1,318 |
| Harbor Gateway Torrance Outreach Torrance, CA | Donated gift cards to help poor families for thanksgiving and X-mas time | $690 |
| Sri Panchmukha Hanuman Temple Torrance, CA | Feeding the poor | $532 |
| Saint Jude Memphis, TN | Helping the hospital to treat sick children | $501 |
| St Bonaventure Indian Mission & School Thoreau, NM | Helping to get water at the Indian reservation | $501 |
| Los Angeles Mission Los Angeles, CA | Los Angeles Mission feeds poor and homeless people in the Los Angeles Area | $501 |
Ready to take the next step with Sai Shiva Charitable Tr?
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,001 | $188,325 | $192,232 | $187,544 | 9 | $375,302 | — |
| 2024 | $10,908 | $75,437 | $100,374 | $100,096 | 16 | $100,096 | — |
| 2023 | $35,845 | $36,178 | $30,262 | $28,624 | 13 | $28,624 | — |
| 2022 | $29,929 | $24,645 | $29,977 | $29,731 | 14 | $29,731 | — |
| 2021 | $35,261 | $21,912 | $9,046 | $8,869 | 15 | $9,046 | $1,550 |
| 2020 | $22,395 | $20,351 | $26,899 | $26,847 | 12 | — | $563 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Sai Shiva Charitable Tr is led by Ashok K. Puri, Managing Trustee on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ashok K. Puri
Managing Trustee
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rita Puri
Trustee
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sunita Puri
Trustee
Trusttetrustee → Trustee, 2021
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Siddarth Puri
Trustee
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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 Sai Shiva Charitable Tr
How much does Sai Shiva Charitable Tr give each year?
Sai Shiva Charitable Tr gave $188K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $100K across 16 grants.
What is Sai Shiva Charitable Tr's typical grant size?
Sai Shiva Charitable Tr's median grant in 2025 was $690, and its average grant was $20,838, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Sai Shiva Charitable Tr give grants?
Sai Shiva Charitable Tr gives mostly in California: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Torrance, CA (2 grants).
Does Sai Shiva Charitable Tr give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Sai Shiva Charitable Tr's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Sai Shiva Charitable Tr's largest grantees?
Sai Shiva Charitable Tr's largest 2025 grantees include Divine Will Foundation ($120,000), One World One Family Foundation ($61,001) and Love All Serve All Inc ($2,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 98% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Sai Shiva Charitable Tr?
Sai Shiva Charitable Tr reported $7K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $188K.
What is Sai Shiva Charitable Tr's EIN?
Sai Shiva Charitable Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-6267482. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 19, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 7, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 24, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 31, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 16, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
Live grants for the work Sai Shiva Charitable Tr funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
Explore Open Grants
Browse active grant opportunities in Sai Shiva Charitable Tr's focus areas in our free grants database
Similar Funders
Funders that support many of the same organizations
Agarwal Family Foundation
Rhe, CA
The Agarwal Family Foundation supports Hindu culture and other charitable, religious, and educational purposes. In 2025, it made 9 grants totaling $200,000, typically $5,000–$50,000, to organizations in several states, with the largest shares going to Texas and Georgia. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets
$4.0M
Grants
9
Total Given
$200K
Ray & Lorraine Friedman
Beverly Hills, CA
The Ray & Lorraine Friedman Foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including those focused on disability services, education, health, and community needs. In 2025, grants ranged from $100 to $10,000, with a median of $1,036, and all grant dollars went to California recipients. It gives only to preselected 501(c)(3) organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets
$183K
Grants
34
Total Given
$71K
Tall Pines Charitable Foundation Inc
Vero Beach, FL
Assets
$2.0M
Grants
1
Total Given
$89K
Leonard Family Charitable Foundation
Arlington HTS, IL
Assets
—
Grants
5
Total Given
$2K
Michael & Paige Doumani Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Assets
$4.1M
Grants
8
Total Given
$82K
The Phyllis & Donald Epstein Foundation
West Hollywood, CA
The foundation supports a varied mix of charitable, health, cultural, and educational organizations, with 2024 grants ranging from $2,500 to $25,000 and a median of $10,000. It is based in West Hollywood, California, and its 2024 grants went to organizations in several states, including California, Washington, DC, New York, Kansas, and Georgia. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.
Assets
$555K
Grants
12
Total Given
$118K
More similar funders
More Funders in California
The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open
Figures come from Sai Shiva Charitable Tr's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.
Sai Shiva Charitable Tr down — hundreds of funders to go?