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The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation

Preselected recipients only Omaha, Nebraska · EIN 851068402

The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation is a private foundation in Omaha, Nebraska. In tax year 2024 it gave $50,175 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $25,088 and the largest $48,175. 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 $96,626 the year before.

100% 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
2021$10,1002$8,828
2023$21,5002$131,984
2024$50,1752$0

How to apply

The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena 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 Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Nebraska.

StateGrantsAmount
Nebraska2$50,175

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Child Saving Institute
Omaha, NE
General support and 2026 cabaret$48,175
Children's Nebraska Foundation
Omaha, NE
General support$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation give?

$50,175 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $25,088.

Who runs The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Kristin Saxena (Director) and Shikhar Saxena (Director).

What does The Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.

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