Simran Foundation

WILMINGTON, DE EIN: 85-3960357

Simran Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $980K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $31K. Net investment income was $43K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$980K

-0.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$31K

+264.7% YoY

Grant Count

5

+66.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

+118.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Simran Foundation reported a distributable amount of $54K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Simran Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Simran Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $980K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $31K. Net investment income was $43K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

AventuraChicagoDowners GroveKulaMiami BeachNew YorkPasadenaRockfordUrbanaWaukegan

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$73K$147K$220K$294K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$979,594$983,995$998,155
Revenue$43,479$10,482$267,214
Expenses$47,880$24,642$33,957
Qualifying Distributions$42,057$18,990$29,276
Net Investment Income$42,525$10,869$20,980
Distributable Amount$53,808$47,373$35,527

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$8K$16K$23K$31K4 grants20214 grants20223 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF…$16KILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TE…$5KV Sadu$5KMIAMI CITY BALLET INC$4KMIAMI CITY BALLET INC$1K

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinoi ($16,000), Illinois Institute of Technology ($5,000), V Sadu ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CHICAGO, ILFor the Kaplan Institute for Innovation and Tech Entrepreneurship$5,000
MIAMI CITY BALLET INC MIAMI BEACH, FLCharitable Event$4,000
MIAMI CITY BALLET INC MIAMI BEACH, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOI URBANA, ILGeneral & Unrestricted$16,000
V Sadu Chicago, ILHardship Assistance Grant$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Arvind J SinghDir, Pres1
Neeta SinghDir, Treas, VP1
Sonal Simran SinghDir, Sec, VP1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Simran Foundation?

Simran Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. It holds $980K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Simran Foundation?

As of 2024, Simran Foundation holds $980K in total assets with $43K in annual revenue. It awarded 5 grants totaling $31K in 2024.

Where does Simran Foundation operate?

Simran Foundation has awarded grants in California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, New York.

What size grants does Simran Foundation award?

In 2024, Simran Foundation awarded 5 grants totaling $31K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Simran Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Simran Foundation reported a distributable amount of $54K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Simran Foundation's EIN?

Simran Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3960357. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

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