The Umakant S & Shreedevi U
The Umakant S & Shreedevi U is a private foundation based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including food banks, humanitarian organizations, housing organizations, and health-related organizations.
The Umakant S & Shreedevi U at a glance
In short: The Umakant S & Shreedevi U gave $115K across 28 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), top state California. 18% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $115,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 28
- +3.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,107
- -3.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $885,753
- +8.1% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 18% first-time grantees (5 of 28, 2025)
- Primary geography
- California (22% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Umakant S & Shreedevi U
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 6635 Wyndham Drive, Kalamazoo, MI 49009
Phone: (269) 381-3521
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Umakant S & Shreedevi U funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Feeding America ($10K). Together the top 10 received $60K.
Grant Size Distribution
153 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 153 grants of 153 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, the largest shares of grant dollars went to recipients in California (22%), the District of Columbia (18%), New York (16%), Michigan (14%), and Illinois (13%). Grants also went to organizations in other states, including Connecticut and Utah.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 28 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Umakant S & Shreedevi U open to new grantees?
18%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 5 of 28 grantees (18%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $4K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 71% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving fell 41% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $92K (2020) to $196K (2022). In 2025 it made 28 grants totaling $115K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Feeding America Chicago, IL | General Operations | $10,000 |
| Loaves & Fishes Kalamazoo, MI | General Operations | $10,000 |
| Action Against Hunger New York, NY | General Operations | $5,000 |
| Children's Emergency Fund Faurfuekd, CT | General Operations | $5,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | General Operations | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Kalamazoo, MI | General Operations | $5,000 |
| Healthy Hearts Institute Pittsburg, CA | General Operations | $5,000 |
| International Rescue Committee New York, NY | General Operations | $5,000 |
| Jacobs-Kushman San Diego Food Bank San Diago, CA | General Operations | $5,000 |
| Los Angeles Food Bank Los Angeles, CA | General Operations | $5,000 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $885,753 | $264,632 | $198,241 | $115,000 | 28 | $116,850 | $220,346 | $114,891 |
| 2024 | $819,354 | $212,830 | $127,846 | $115,000 | 27 | $116,800 | $201,814 | $110,977 |
| 2023 | $734,352 | $34,273 | $160,877 | $121,600 | 33 | $123,300 | $20,324 | $106,421 |
| 2022 | $860,487 | $48,674 | $250,262 | $195,500 | 39 | $227,100 | $37,540 | $110,727 |
| 2021 | $1,051,672 | $509,352 | $105,568 | $93,000 | 26 | $94,450 | $498,262 | $112,691 |
| 2020 | $647,888 | $31,513 | $109,384 | $91,750 | 28 | — | $23,401 | $79,076 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Umakant S & Shreedevi U reported a distributable amount of $115K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas such as food access, humanitarian relief, housing, health care, and services for families. For example, Feeding America describes its mission as advancing equitable access to nutritious food, while the International Rescue Committee says it responds to humanitarian crises and helps people affected by conflict and disaster. Habitat for Humanity describes its work as bringing people together to build homes, communities, and hope.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 28 grants totaling $115,000. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $10,000, with a median of $5,000. It made 27 grants totaling $115,000 in 2024 and 33 grants totaling $121,600 in 2023.
Among its largest reported 2025 grants were $10,000 each to Feeding America and Loaves & Fishes, and $5,000 each to Action Against Hunger, Children’s Emergency Fund, Doctors Without Borders, Habitat for Humanity, Healthy Hearts Institute, International Rescue Committee, Jacobs-Kushman San Diego Food Bank, Los Angeles Food Bank, No Kid Hungry, and Palestinian Children’s Relief Fund. The foundation also gave $5,000 to World Central Kitchen and Prison Yoga Project, and $2,000 to Maliheh Free Clinic. Maliheh Free Clinic describes its work as providing free medical services to uninsured and low-income people and families in the greater Salt Lake City area.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Umakant S Doctor, Shreedevi U Doctor, and Sachi Doctor as trustees.
The Umakant S & Shreedevi U's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sachi Doctor
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Shreedevi U. Doctor
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Umakant S. Doctor
Trustee
On filings since 2020
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 Umakant S & Shreedevi U
How much does The Umakant S & Shreedevi U give each year?
The Umakant S & Shreedevi U gave $115K across 28 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $115K across 27 grants.
What is The Umakant S & Shreedevi U's typical grant size?
The Umakant S & Shreedevi U's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,107, across 28 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Umakant S & Shreedevi U that year got $4K on average.
Where does The Umakant S & Shreedevi U give grants?
The Umakant S & Shreedevi U's top state is California, with 22% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were District of Columbia (18%) and New York (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (8 grants), Salt Lake City, UT (5 grants), New York, NY (4 grants) and Chicago, IL (2 grants).
Does The Umakant S & Shreedevi U give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Umakant S & Shreedevi U's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (28 of 28) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Umakant S & Shreedevi U's largest grantees?
The Umakant S & Shreedevi U's largest 2025 grantees include Feeding America ($10,000), Loaves & Fishes ($10,000) and Action Against Hunger ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 22% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Umakant S & Shreedevi U?
The Umakant S & Shreedevi U reported $886K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $117K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $115K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Umakant S & Shreedevi U fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas such as food access, humanitarian relief, housing, health care, and services for families. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Umakant S & Shreedevi U?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Umakant S & Shreedevi U's EIN?
The Umakant S & Shreedevi U's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-7225642. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does The Umakant S & Shreedevi U accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work The Umakant S & Shreedevi U funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
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- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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