Amsd Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Amsd Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $20,202 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $2,046 and the largest $6,700. 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$20,202
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$2,046
- Largest grant$6,700
- Assets$0
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2025 was down from $20,878 the year before.
17% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $14,064 | 5 | $219,076 |
| 2024 | $20,878 | 8 | $262,881 |
| 2025 | $20,202 | 7 | $0 |
How to apply
Amsd 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 Amsd Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 5 | $11,456 |
| California | 1 | $6,700 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,046 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation of Excellence | Charitable | $6,700 |
| Individual | Charitable | $4,655 |
| Announciation Orthodox School | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Siu School of Medicine | Charitable | $2,046 |
| Mark Twain PTO | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Indian Doctors Association Houston | Charitable | $1,800 |
| YMCA | Charitable | $501 |
Officers and trustees
- Anita Mehta
- Snehal Subodh Desai
- Chirag Parghi
- Sonal Subodh Desai
- Seema Mehta Walsh
Questions people ask
Does Amsd Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Amsd Foundation give?
$20,202 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $2,046.
Who runs Amsd Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Anita Mehta (Director), Snehal Subodh Desai (Director), Chirag Parghi (Director) and Sonal Subodh Desai (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Amsd Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.