The Vijay & Sita Vashee Foundation

MERCER ISLAND, WA EIN: 91-1913186

The Vijay & Sita Vashee Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MERCER ISLAND, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $153K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.5M

+19.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$153K

+35.6% YoY

Grant Count

12

+20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

+13.0% YoY

About The Vijay & Sita Vashee Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Vijay & Sita Vashee Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MERCER ISLAND, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $153K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

BaintreeBellevueBraintreeChicagoCupertinoHoustonIthacaMontgomeryNew YorkSeattle

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$92K$183K$275K$367K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,501,854$2,102,813$1,770,085
Revenue$333,402$270,189$270,187
Expenses$152,500$112,500$102,500
Qualifying Distributions$152,500$112,500$102,500
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$38K$76K$114K$153K12 grants202013 grants202114 grants202210 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

IIT Bombay Heritage Foun…$75KSouthern Poverty Law Cen…$10KOverlake Medical Center …$10KUniversity of Chicago Bo…$10KCornell University$10KCry America$10KPlanned Parenthood Feder…$5KKCTS9$5KSeattle Repertory Theatre$5KNatural Resources Defens…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

61 grants across all recorded years

59<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Vijaykumar R VasheeDirector1
Sita S VasheeDirector1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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