The PARAM Family Foundation

Private foundation Wilmington, DE EIN: 99-3701062

The PARAM Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.0M in total assets. In 2025, it made $13K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $2.5M.

The PARAM Family Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$7,015,593
+246.4% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$5,066,866
+149.2% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$12,807
+66.5% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$76,824
+898.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$7,015,593$5,066,866$76,824$12,807$2,528,118$255,363
2024$2,025,551$2,033,243$7,692$7,692$772,509—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The PARAM Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $255K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The PARAM Family Foundation is led by Sudhakar Ramakrishna, Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer on every filing since 2024 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sudhakar Ramakrishna

    Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 The PARAM Family Foundation

How large is The PARAM Family Foundation?

The PARAM Family Foundation reported $7.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $255K (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 The PARAM Family Foundation's EIN?

The PARAM Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-3701062. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

Data last updated November 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 2024 (received by the IRS October 2, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 1, 2026)

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