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The Sai Ram Foundation

Preselected recipients only Glendale, California · EIN 954825779

The Sai Ram Foundation is a private foundation in Glendale, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $30,334 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $15,167 and the largest $21,447. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $98,239 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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$98,2393$0
2024$30,3342$0

How to apply

The Sai Ram 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 The Sai Ram Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$30,334

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Sri Sathya Sai Society of America
Ventura, CA
To run charitable medical aid to underprivileged.$21,447
Sri Sathya Sai World Foundation
Arcadia, CA
Educational & medical assistance for underprivileged.$8,887

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Sai Ram Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Sai Ram Foundation give?

$30,334 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $15,167.

Who runs The Sai Ram Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Harshadray J Patel (President), Nilesh Patel (Secretary) and Ramila Patel (Treasurer).

What does The Sai Ram Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and education.

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