The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation Shikhar and Kristin Saxena Family Office

Private foundation · Grantmaker Omaha, NE EIN: 85-1068402

The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation Shikhar and Kristin Saxena Family Office is a private foundation, based in Omaha, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $50K.

The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation Shikhar and Kristin Saxena Family Office at a glance

In short: The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation Shikhar and Kristin Saxena Family Office gave $50K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$50,175
-48.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$25,088
+3.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,088
Primary geography
Nebraska (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation Shikhar and Kristin Saxena Family Office

Who The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation Shikhar and Kristin Saxena Family Office funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Child Saving Institute: $48KChild Saving Institute$48KChildren's Nebraska Foundation: $2KChildren's Nebraska Foundation$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Child Saving Institute ($48K). Together the top 2 received $50K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 10 (90%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

OmahaSan JoseWilmington

How The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation Shikhar and Kristin Saxena Family Office gives

  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$25K$50K$75K$100K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 0 grants2022 2 grants2023 4 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $97K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Child Saving Institute Omaha, NEGeneral Support and 2026 Cabaret$48,175
Children's Nebraska Foundation Omaha, NEGeneral Support$2,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025——$50,278$50,1752$50,175$1,111
2024$50,278$26,000$107,706$96,6264$96,626$3,711
2023$131,984$200$24,017$21,5002$21,500$6,906
2022$155,801$149,248$2,275———$720
2021$8,828$23,854$15,539$10,1002$10,100$172
2020$513$27,123$26,610$10,5042—$85

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation Shikhar and Kristin Saxena Family Office reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation Shikhar and Kristin Saxena Family Office's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kristin Saxena

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shikhar Saxena

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation Shikhar and Kristin Saxena Family Office

How much does The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation Shikhar and Kristin Saxena Family Office give each year?

The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation Shikhar and Kristin Saxena Family Office gave $50K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $97K across 4 grants.

Where does The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation Shikhar and Kristin Saxena Family Office operate?

The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation Shikhar and Kristin Saxena Family Office has awarded grants in California, Delaware, Nebraska.

How much is The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation Shikhar and Kristin Saxena Family Office required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation Shikhar and Kristin Saxena Family Office reported a distributable amount of $1K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation Shikhar and Kristin Saxena Family Office's EIN?

The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation Shikhar and Kristin Saxena Family Office's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1068402. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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 2020–2025

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