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The Shakti Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Antonio, Texas · EIN 822018051

The Shakti Foundation is a private foundation in San Antonio, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $450 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $225 and the largest $250. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $5,100 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1,0001$12,405
2024$5,1002$7,690
2025$4502$0

How to apply

The Shakti 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 Shakti Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas2$450

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Northside Education Foundation
San Antonio, TX
Donation$250
Various Gifts
San Antonio, TX
Gifts$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Shakti Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Shakti Foundation give?

$450 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $225.

Who runs The Shakti Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Jayasree Rao (President).

What does The Shakti Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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