Sareen Family Foundation
Sareen Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Short Hills, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $34K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $842.
Sareen Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Sareen Family Foundation gave $4K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $3,500
- -94.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,750
- -94.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,750
- Total assets
- $34,367
- +74.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Sareen Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Room to Grow National Inc ($3K). Together the top 2 received $4K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Sareen Family Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out 348% 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 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2024) to $60K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Room to Grow National Inc Bronx, NY | Non-Profit Organization | $2,500 |
| A Better Chance New York, NY | Non-Profit Organization | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $34,367 | $18,438 | $3,777 | $3,500 | 2 | $3,639 | $842 | $1,047 |
| 2023 | $19,706 | $83,025 | $63,319 | $60,000 | 2 | $61,659 | — | $46 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sareen Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Sareen Family Foundation is led by Himanshu Sareen, President on every filing since 2023 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Himanshu Sareen
President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 Sareen Family Foundation
How much does Sareen Family Foundation give each year?
Sareen Family Foundation gave $4K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $60K across 2 grants.
How large is Sareen Family Foundation?
Sareen Family Foundation reported $34K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Sareen Family Foundation operate?
Sareen Family Foundation has awarded grants in New York.
What is Sareen Family Foundation's EIN?
Sareen Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-2353514. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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