Sharma Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Locust Valley, NY EIN: 88-4171094

Sharma Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Locust Valley, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $383K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $55K. Net investment income was $19K.

Sharma Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Sharma Family Foundation gave $55K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $18K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$55,000
+1000.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+200.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$18,333
+266.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$382,722
+46.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (91% 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 Sharma Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Cornell University: $40KCornell University$40KUticawon Tennis Inc: $10KUticawon Tennis Inc$10KVision Mexico at: $5KVision Mexico at$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Cornell University ($40K). Together the top 3 received $55K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

CooperstownFederal WayIthaca

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2023 3 grants2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $55K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $55K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cornell University Ithaca, NYDonation$40,000
Uticawon Tennis Inc Cooperstown, NYCharity$10,000
Vision Mexico at Federal Way, MADonation$5,000
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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 Income
2024$382,722$138,698$57,328$55,0003$55,000$18,698
2023$261,989$122,581$6,802$5,0001$5,000$2,581

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sharma Family Foundation is led by Atul Sharma, Director on every filing since 2023 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Atul Sharma

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    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 Sharma Family Foundation

How much does Sharma Family Foundation give each year?

Sharma Family Foundation gave $55K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $5K across 1 grant.

What is Sharma Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Sharma Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $18,333, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Sharma Family Foundation give grants?

Sharma Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (9%).

Does Sharma Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Sharma Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Sharma Family Foundation?

Sharma Family Foundation reported $383K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $139K.

What is Sharma Family Foundation's EIN?

Sharma Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-4171094. 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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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