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Sambhavna Foundation

Preselected recipients only Fremont, California · EIN 853564153

Sambhavna Foundation is a private foundation in Fremont, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,550 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $1,000. 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 $4,208 the year before.

50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2021$2,4336$1.2 million
2022$7,7886$645,124
2023$8,6447$1.1 million
2024$4,2087$637,390
2025$2,5504$909,010

How to apply

Sambhavna 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$2,550

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Sunnyvale Hindu Temple
Sunnyvale, CA
Towards devotee services and offerings$1,000
Horner PTSA
Fremont, CA
Towards Student Extra Activities$1,000
Gurudwara Sahib Fremont
Fremont, CA
For Langar$500
City of Fremont Animal Shelter
Fremont, CA
Protection of animals and pets$50

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sambhavna Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Sambhavna Foundation give?

$2,550 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $750.

Who runs Sambhavna Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Sanjay Agarwal (Executive Director) and Bhavna Agarwal (Secretary TR).

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