Sri Sarada Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Sri Sarada Foundation is a private foundation in Anaheim, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $63,500 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$63,500
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was down from $87,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $34,000 | 4 | $0 |
| 2024 | $87,000 | 4 | $0 |
| 2025 | $63,500 | 5 | $0 |
How to apply
Sri Sarada 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.
What Sri Sarada Foundation funds
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ramakrishna Mission Sevashrama | Charitable hospital | $30,000 |
| Ramakrishna Mission Home of Service | Charitable hospital | $17,000 |
| Individual | Health care | $7,500 |
| Sri Ramakrishna Mission | Children care | $6,000 |
| Ramakrishna Mission | Hospital needs patient care | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Sarame Mahadev
- Marigangaiah Mahadev MD
Questions people ask
Does Sri Sarada Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sri Sarada Foundation give?
$63,500 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs Sri Sarada Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Sarame Mahadev (Treasurer) and Marigangaiah Mahadev MD (President).
What does Sri Sarada Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international, health and faith communities.