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Sanghi Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Scottsdale, Arizona · EIN 208338277

Sanghi Family Foundation is a private foundation in Scottsdale, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $110,578 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $26,050. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $628,919 the year before.

14% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$148,67413$3.2 million
2024$628,91920$2.4 million
2025$110,57814$11.4 million

How to apply

Sanghi Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Sanghi Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Arizona.

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona11$104,150
Oregon1$5,000
New York1$1,200
Florida1$228

Grants paid in 2025

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
United Way
Phoenix, AZ
Assistance for needy families$26,050
NAU Foundation
Flagstaff, AZ
STEM Teacher training$22,000
AZFirst
Chandler, AZ
Student Scholarships$20,000
Firewheel Stem Institute
Chandler, AZ
STEM Program$12,500
Si Se Puede Foundation
Chandler, AZ
Stem Program$10,000
Arizona Interscholastic Assoc
Phoenix, AZ
STEM Education$5,000
Scottsdale Boys & Girls Club
Scottsdale, AZ
Youth Development$5,000
Mount Hood Community College Foundation
Gresham, OR
Education$5,000
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
Gold star and fallen first responder families$1,200
Hope & A Future
Phoenix, AZ
Foster Care$1,000
Center for the Rights of Abused Children
Phoenix, AZ
Abandoned and Abused children$1,000
Child Crisis Arizona
Mesa, AZ
Child Crisis support$1,000
Playmaker Futbol Academy
Scottsdale, AZ
Student Athletics$600
Wounded Warrior Project
Jacksonville, FL
Wounded Warrior support$228

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sanghi Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Sanghi Family Foundation give?

$110,578 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Sanghi Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Steve Sanghi (President), Maria T Sanghi (Vice President), Christie M Wieger (Director) and Jason S Sanghi (Director).

What does Sanghi Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and youth programs.

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