The Sehapayak Foundation INc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Ft Worth, TX EIN: 88-2791775

The Sehapayak Foundation INc is a private foundation, based in Ft Worth, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $472K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $14K.

The Sehapayak Foundation INc at a glance

In short: The Sehapayak Foundation INc gave $36K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$36,000
+138.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$18,000
+138.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$18,000
Total assets
$472,247
+42.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (89% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who The Sehapayak Foundation INc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Wat Busaya Dhammavanaran Temple: $32KWat Busaya DhammavanaranTemple$32KLupus Foundation: $4KLupus Foundation$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was Wat Busaya Dhammavanaran Temple ($32K). Together the top 2 received $36K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

AbileneFort WorthWashington

How The Sehapayak Foundation INc gives

  • In 2023 it paid out 7% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$10K$20K$30K$40K0 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $600 (2023) to $36K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $36K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Wat Busaya Dhammavanaran Temple White Settlement, TXReligious Instructions and Training$32,000
Lupus Foundation Washington, DCEducational/Research$4,000
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$472,247$194,013$53,146$36,0002$38,450$14,013—
2024$331,381$15,000$35,923$15,1002$19,502$15,188—
2023$338,263$300,000$3,280$6002$600$11,543$8,016
2022$30,000$30,000——————

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Sehapayak Foundation INc is led by Sommai Sehapayak, President on every filing since 2022 — the only officer listed, and compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sommai Sehapayak

    President

    On filings since 2022

    10 hrs/week

    $13K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Sommai Sehapayak — President: $13KSommai SehapayakPresident$13K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $13K, to Sommai Sehapayak (President).

Frequently asked questions about The Sehapayak Foundation INc

How much does The Sehapayak Foundation INc give each year?

The Sehapayak Foundation INc gave $36K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 2 grants.

How large is The Sehapayak Foundation INc?

The Sehapayak Foundation INc reported $472K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $194K.

Where does The Sehapayak Foundation INc operate?

The Sehapayak Foundation INc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Kansas, Texas.

What is The Sehapayak Foundation INc's EIN?

The Sehapayak Foundation INc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-2791775. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 21, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 14, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 3, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 6, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025

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