Samata - Equal Footing - Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Samata - Equal Footing - Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Parkland, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $235,113 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $160,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$235,113
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$160,000
- Assets$8.3 million
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2024 was up from $223,705 the year before.
40% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $223,705 | 6 | $7.6 million |
| 2024 | $235,113 | 5 | $8.3 million |
How to apply
Samata - Equal Footing - Foundation Inc 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $160,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $30,000 |
| California | 1 | $20,000 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $18,865 |
| Florida | 1 | $6,248 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Philanthropic Trust | Donor advised fund | $160,000 |
| Collin County Community College District Foundation | Samya-equitable start foundation endowed scholarship | $30,000 |
| Rise Foundation | General support | $20,000 |
| Enabling Leadership | General support | $18,865 |
| Children's Home Society of Florida | General support | $6,248 |
Officers and trustees
- Shanu Pant
- Deepak Tulsiyan
- Bradley Templin
Questions people ask
Does Samata - Equal Footing - Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Samata - Equal Footing - Foundation Inc give?
$235,113 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Samata - Equal Footing - Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Shanu Pant (President), Deepak Tulsiyan (Secretary/Treasurer) and Bradley Templin (Director).