Sharanya and Prasad Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 87-3691126

Sharanya and Prasad Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.5M. Net investment income was $19K.

Sharanya and Prasad Foundation at a glance

In short: Sharanya and Prasad Foundation gave $1.5M across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $1.5M), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$1,451,270
Grants made (2023)
1
Average grant
$1,451,270
Median grant
$1,451,270
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who Sharanya and Prasad Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund: $1.5MFidelity InvestmentsCharitable Gift Fund$1.5M

The largest 2023 recipient was Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund ($1.5M).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Boston

How Sharanya and Prasad Foundation gives

  • In 2023 it paid out well above 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

$0$500K$1M$1.5M0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023

In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $1.5M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MASharanya and Prasad Foundation Giving Account$1,451,270
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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
2023—$-18,232$1,469,785$1,451,2701$1,468,561$18,552$62,599
2022$1,488,017$506,262$28,247——$15,948$8,174$69,059
2021$1,010,002$1,010,002————$2$1,465

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sharanya and Prasad Foundation reported a distributable amount of $63K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sharanya and Prasad Foundation is led by Sharanya Rajan, Director, Secretary, Treasurer & President since 2022 (on filings since 2021) — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Sharanya Rajan

    Director, Secretary, Treasurer & President

    Director, Secretary & Treasurer → Director, Secretary, Treasurer & President, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Taraka S Prasad Siripurapu (2021–2022) — Director & President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2023. "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 Sharanya and Prasad Foundation

How much does Sharanya and Prasad Foundation give each year?

Sharanya and Prasad Foundation gave $1.5M across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Sharanya and Prasad Foundation operate?

Sharanya and Prasad Foundation has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

How much is Sharanya and Prasad Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Sharanya and Prasad Foundation reported a distributable amount of $63K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Sharanya and Prasad Foundation's EIN?

Sharanya and Prasad Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3691126. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2023.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2023

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