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Saxena Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 274196021

Saxena Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $148,001 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $50,000. 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 $229,000 the year before.

70% of its 2024 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
2023$229,00015$8.8 million
2024$148,00111$10.0 million

How to apply

Saxena 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 Saxena Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts7$55,501
District of Columbia1$50,000
New York2$30,000
New Hampshire1$12,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
South Asian Impact Foundation
Washington, DC
General & Unrestricted$50,000
Vision-Aid Incorporated
Lexington, MA
General & Unrestricted$25,000
Sakhi for South Asian Survivors Inc
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$20,000
Special Olympics Massachusetts Inc
Malborough, MA
Charitable Event$15,000
Mayhew
Bristol, NH
General & Unrestricted$12,500
Desai Foundation
Woburn, MA
Charitable Event$10,000
Friends of Teach for India Inc
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted$10,000
Special Olympics Massachusetts Inc
Malborough, MA
General & Unrestricted$3,750
The Ellie Fund
Needham, MA
General & Unrestricted$1,000
Pan-Massachusetts Challenge Inc
Needham, MA
General & Unrestricted$500
Hopkinton Youth Field Hockey Inc
Hopkinton, MA
General & Unrestricted$251

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Saxena Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Saxena Family Foundation give?

$148,001 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Saxena Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jitendra Saxena (Pres, Dir, Sec) and Sapna Saxena (Dir, Treas).

What does Saxena Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly disability.

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