Summit and Julie Shah Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Summit and Julie Shah Foundation is a private foundation in Columbus, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $8,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$8,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$806,058
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $5,000 the year before.
50% of its 2025 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 | $5,000 | 1 | $422,230 |
| 2024 | $5,000 | 1 | $599,837 |
| 2025 | $8,000 | 2 | $806,058 |
How to apply
Summit and Julie Shah 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Summit and Julie Shah Foundation funds
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shree Samkit Charitable Trust | Charitable activity | $5,000 |
| Akhil Bharatiya Hinsa Nivaran Sangh | Charitable activity | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Summit Shah
- Julie Kennerly Shah
Questions people ask
Does Summit and Julie Shah Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Summit and Julie Shah Foundation give?
$8,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs Summit and Julie Shah Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Summit Shah (Trustee) and Julie Kennerly Shah (Trustee).
What does Summit and Julie Shah Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international.