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Hemant Shah Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Jersey City, New Jersey · EIN 262832659

Hemant Shah Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Jersey City, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $444,300 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $20,800 and the largest $121,000. 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 up from $52,466 the year before.

90% 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$52,4668$908,914
2024$444,30010$345,133

How to apply

Hemant Shah Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Hemant Shah Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New Jersey. It also paid $237,500 in 4 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey3$182,350
Florida2$24,200
Virginia1$250

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Pandit Todarmal Sarvodaya TrustCharity$121,000
St Joseph School for Blind
Jersey City, NJ
Charity$90,000
Sadvichar ParivarCharity$90,000
Siddhachalam Jain Temple
Blairstown, NJ
Charity$75,000
Jain Association of North America
South Daytona, FL
Charity$24,100
Shree Satshrut Seva Sadhana KendraCharity$17,500
Hoboken University Medical Center
Hoboken, NJ
Charity$17,350
Shree Gunalit Jyot Mahila TrustCharity$9,000
Washington Community Church
Alexandria, VA
Charity$250
Shriners Hospitals
Tampa, FL
Charity$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hemant Shah Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Hemant Shah Family Foundation Inc give?

$444,300 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $20,800.

Who runs Hemant Shah Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Hemant Shah (President).

What does Hemant Shah Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international, education and faith communities.

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