Sathaye Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saratoga, CA EIN: 54-1969617

Sathaye Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Saratoga, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $33K. Net investment income was $96K.

Sathaye Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Sathaye Family Foundation gave $33K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$32,500
-9.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
-12.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,643
+3.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,000
Total assets
$1,362,559
+5.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (88% 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 Sathaye Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Foothill-De Anza Foundation: $8KFoothill-De Anza Foundation$8KSilicon Valley Community Foundation: $8KSilicon Valley CommunityFoundation$8KAir Systems Foundation Inc: $5KAir Systems Foundation Inc$5KCorning Glass Museum: $4KCorning Glass Museum$4KCupertino Rotary Endowment Foundation: $4KCupertino Rotary EndowmentFoundation$4KNorth American Film Association: $3KNorth American FilmAssociation$3KSunday Friends: $2KSunday Friends$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Foothill-De Anza Foundation ($8K). Together the top 7 received $33K.

Grant Size Distribution

37 grants across all recorded years

37<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 37 grants of 37 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

San JoseLos Altos HillsBlacksburgMontgomeryCorningMountain ViewSaratogaChristiansburgCupertinoLos GatosMilpitasPrincetonRichmondSunnyvale

How Sathaye Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 52% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 48% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K8 grants2020 10 grants2021 7 grants2022 5 grants2023 8 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $33K (2025) to $84K (2021). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $33K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Foothill-De Anza Foundation Los Altos Hills, CAEducation$7,500
Silicon Valley Community Foundation Mountain View, CAEconomic Development$7,500
Air Systems Foundation Inc San Jose, CAEducation$5,000
Corning Glass Museum Corning, NYArt & Education$4,000
Cupertino Rotary Endowment Foundation Cupertino, CADevelopment$4,000
North American Film Association Los Gatos, CAArt & Theater$3,000
Sunday Friends San Jose, CALow Income Families$1,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,362,559$117,682$57,461$32,5007$34,405$96,350$72,301
2024$1,289,838$126,143$57,200$36,0008$37,550$106,493$67,834
2023$1,220,895$41,788$93,364$65,0005$66,600$17,544$65,004
2022$1,277,471$146,291$90,815$67,5007$67,575$125,551$65,660
2021$1,221,995$170,185$110,366$84,00010$84,000$143,819$74,247
2020$1,157,176$-42,036$71,173$50,0008—$2,484$64,156

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sathaye Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $72K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sathaye Family Foundation is led by Archana Sathaye, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Archana Sathaye

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shirish Sathaye

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 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 Sathaye Family Foundation

How much does Sathaye Family Foundation give each year?

Sathaye Family Foundation gave $33K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $36K across 8 grants.

What is Sathaye Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Sathaye Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $4,000, and its average grant was $4,643, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Sathaye Family Foundation give grants?

Sathaye Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Jose, CA (2 grants).

Does Sathaye Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Sathaye Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Sathaye Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Sathaye Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Foothill-De Anza Foundation ($7,500), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($7,500) and Air Systems Foundation Inc ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 62% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Sathaye Family Foundation?

Sathaye Family Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $34K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $72K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Sathaye Family Foundation's EIN?

Sathaye Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1969617. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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