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The Umakant S & Shreedevi U Doctor Family Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Kalamazoo, Michigan · EIN 367225642

The Umakant S & Shreedevi U Doctor Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Kalamazoo, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $115,000 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $10,000. 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 the same as $115,000 the year before.

29% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2021$93,00026$2.6 million
2023$121,60033$2.2 million
2024$115,00027$2.3 million
2025$115,00028$2.5 million

How to apply

The Umakant S & Shreedevi U Doctor Family Charitable Trust 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 Umakant S & Shreedevi U Doctor Family Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California5$25,000
District of Columbia8$21,000
New York4$18,000
Michigan3$16,000
Utah5$15,000
Illinois2$15,000
Connecticut1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 28 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Feeding America
Chicago, IL
General operations$10,000
Loaves & Fishes
Kalamazoo, MI
General operations$10,000
Action Against Hunger
New York, NY
General operations$5,000
Children's Emergency Fund
Faurfuekd, CT
General operations$5,000
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
General operations$5,000
Habitat for Humanity
Kalamazoo, MI
General operations$5,000
Healthy Hearts Institute
Pittsburg, CA
General operations$5,000
International Rescue Committee
New York, NY
General operations$5,000
Jacobs-Kushman San Diego Food Bank
San Diago, CA
General operations$5,000
Los Angeles Food Bank
Los Angeles, CA
General operations$5,000
No Kid Hungry
Washington, DC
General operations$5,000
Palestinian Children's Relief Fund
Los Angeles, CA
General operations$5,000
Prison Yoga Project
Bolinas, CA
General operations$5,000
Refugee International
Washington, DC
General operations$5,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Chicago, IL
General operations$5,000
Salt Lake Climbers Association
Salt Lake City, UT
General operations$5,000
Utah Food Bank
Salt Lake City, UT
General operations$5,000
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC
General operations$5,000
Planned Parenthood Federation
New York, NY
General operations$3,000
Maliheh Free Clinic
Salt Lake City, UT
General operations$2,000
National Park Foundation
Washington, DC
General operations$2,000
The Inn Between
Salt Lake City, UT
General operations$2,000
Indo American Cultural Center Templ
Portage, MI
General operations$1,000
National Center for Family Philanth
Washington, DC
General operations$1,000
NPR
Washington, DC
General operations$1,000
Utah Avalanche Center
Salt Lake City, UT
General operations$1,000
Wikipedia
Washington, DC
General operations$1,000
World Wildlife Fund
Washington, DC
General operations$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Umakant S & Shreedevi U Doctor Family Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Umakant S & Shreedevi U Doctor Family Charitable Trust give?

$115,000 in tax year 2025, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Umakant S & Shreedevi U Doctor Family Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Umakant S Doctor (Trustee), Shreedevi U Doctor (Trustee) and Sachi Doctor (Trustee).

What does The Umakant S & Shreedevi U Doctor Family Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger, international and youth programs.

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