The Sai Ram Foundation
The Sai Ram Foundation is a private foundation, based in Glendale, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $412K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $30K. Net investment income was $7K.
The Sai Ram Foundation at a glance
In short: The Sai Ram Foundation gave $30K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $15K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $30,334
- -69.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $15,167
- -53.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $15,167
- Total assets
- $411,513
- +22.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (100% 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 The Sai Ram Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 7 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2022) to $423K (2020). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $30K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $30,334 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $411,513 | $114,784 | $38,982 | $30,334 | 2 | $30,334 | $6,671 |
| 2023 | $335,481 | $154,574 | $145,592 | $98,239 | 3 | $98,239 | $3 |
| 2022 | $328,162 | $97,299 | $26,634 | $9,844 | 1 | $9,844 | $4 |
| 2020 | $391,308 | $66,931 | $424,386 | $422,965 | 1 | — | $99 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Sai Ram Foundation is led by Harshadray J. Patel, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Harshadray J. Patel
President
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nilesh Patel
Secretary
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ramila Patel
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 The Sai Ram Foundation
How much does The Sai Ram Foundation give each year?
The Sai Ram Foundation gave $30K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $98K across 3 grants.
How large is The Sai Ram Foundation?
The Sai Ram Foundation reported $412K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $115K.
Where does The Sai Ram Foundation operate?
The Sai Ram Foundation has awarded grants in California, Illinois.
What is The Sai Ram Foundation's EIN?
The Sai Ram Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4825779. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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