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Private foundation (trust)EIN 752857275Est. 2001-05

THE SHARMA FOUNDATION

DALLAS, TX 75380

Total Assets

$5.1M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$213K

FY 2024

Grants Made

20

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$11K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$1K–$50K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$237K

Total Expenses

$241K

Qualifying Distributions

$218K

Distributable Amount

$245K

Min. Investment Return

$248K

Undistributed Income

$236K

Payout rate 89%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.89%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

20 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $5K to maximum $50K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

6 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $240K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

127 grants

VIM VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE
$225K
3 grants
VIM VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE - HILTON HEAD
$150K
3 grants
WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN
$95K
3 grants
MERCY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
$65K
3 grants
VIM VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE - GREATER BLUFFTON JASPER COUNTY
$55K
2 grants
MANNA - SOUP KITCHEN
$45K
2 grants
HILTON HEAD HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
$40K
2 grants
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$35K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

127 grants

<$10K
92
grants
$10–50K
32
grants
$50–250K
3
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

10 states

South Carolina
$525K
40% of total
Colorado
$264K
20% of total
Texas
$241K
19% of total
District of Columbia
$90K
7% of total
New York
$85K
7% of total
California
$53K
4% of total
Florida
$20K
2% of total
Massachusetts
$10K
1% of total
Illinois
$10K
1% of total
New Jersey
$3K
0% of total

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