The Hersha H and Hasu P Shah Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Hersha H and Hasu P Shah Family Foundation is a private foundation in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $91,179 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,001 and the largest $41,833. 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$91,179
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$5,001
- Largest grant$41,833
- Assets$4.0 million
- New grantees86%
Giving in 2024 was down from $375,748 the year before.
86% 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 | $375,748 | 3 | $3.7 million |
| 2024 | $91,179 | 7 | $4.0 million |
How to apply
The Hersha H and Hasu P Shah Family 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.
What The Hersha H and Hasu P Shah Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California. It also paid $42,068 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $41,833 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $7,278 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sankara Eye Foundation USA | To aid in the accomplishment of the charitable purpose of the organization. | $41,833 |
| Aarogya Tech Inc | To aid in the accomplishment of the charitable purpose of the organization. | $25,000 |
| Shri Jalaram Argoya Seva Trust | To aid in the accomplishment of the charitable purpose of the organization. | $17,068 |
| Operation Medical | To aid in the accomplishment of the charitable purpose of the organization. | $5,001 |
| Ai Robotic Inc | To aid in the accomplishment of the charitable purpose of the organization. | $1,151 |
| Harrisburg Teluga Association | To aid in the accomplishment of the charitable purpose of the organization. | $1,001 |
| Harrisburg Gujarati Association | To aid in the accomplishment of the charitable purpose of the organization. | $125 |
Officers and trustees
- Hasu P Shah
- Harsha H Shah
- Jay H Shah
- Neil H Shah
Questions people ask
Does The Hersha H and Hasu P Shah Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Hersha H and Hasu P Shah Family Foundation give?
$91,179 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,001.
Who runs The Hersha H and Hasu P Shah Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Hasu P Shah (Trustee), Harsha H Shah (Trustee), Jay H Shah (Trustee) and Neil H Shah (Trustee).
What does The Hersha H and Hasu P Shah Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international.