Private Foundation

THE SAMARTH FOUNDATION

THE SAMARTH FOUNDATION is a Private Foundation headquartered in LOS ALTOS HILLS, CA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $43K revenue, $165K expenses, $1.9M total assets. IRS filings disclose 63 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $1.1M.

EIN: 043832894 LOS ALTOS HILLS, CA Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$43K

Total Expenses$165K

Total Assets$1.9M

Grants Given63

Grant Total$1.1M

Filing Years2020–2024

Sample Grants Given

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA BARBARA

SANTA BARBARA, CA · 2024

TO OFFER A DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENT THAT PRIZES ACADEMIC INQUIRY AND INTERPERSONAL CONNECTION TO INSPIRE SCHOLARLY AMBITION, CREATIVITY AND DISCOVERIES WITH WIDE-RANGING IMPACT.

$100,000

PRATHAM USA

HOUSTON, TX · 2024

TO RAISE AWARENESS AND MOBILIZE FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN IN INDIA WHO CAN LIVE A GOOD LIFE AND EARN A GOOD LIVELIHOOD WHEREVER IN THE COUNTRY THEY WERE BORN AND RAISED.

$10,000

FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE

SUNNYVALE, CA · 2024

TO PROVIDE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS WHO, ALTHOUGH FINANCIALLY CONSTRAINED, SHOWED GREAT PROMISE IN THE TECHNOLOGICAL, ENGINEERING AND MEDICAL FIELDS, THREE OF THE MOST EXPENSIVE HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN INDIA

$10,000

POLICY IMPACT

SACRAMENTO, CA · 2024

TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO YOUTH-SERVING ORGANIZATIONS, AND TO COORDINATE EDUCATION AND OTHER POLICY EFFORTS

$10,000

CLEAN AIR TASK FORCE INC

BOSTON, MA · 2024

TO HELP SAFEGUARD AGAINST THE WORST IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE BY CATALYZING THE RAPID GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT AND DEPLOYMENTS OF LOW CARBON ENERGY AND OTHER CLIMATE-PROTECTING TECHNOLOGIES THROUGH RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS, PUBLIC ADVOCACY LEADERSHIP, AND PARTNERSHIP WITH THE PRIVATE SECTOR.

$5,000

Showing up to 5 of 63 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Kunal Lakhan-Pal

VP; SECRETARY; TREASURER; Nilita Paul

DIRECTOR Shreya Lakhan-Pal

PRESIDENT; CHAIRPERSON Vivek Paul

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE PHILANTHROPY AND CHARITABLE GIVING

$512,100 6 grants

TO SUPPORT PHILANTHROPIC CHARITIES

$133,417 2 grants

TO OFFER A DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENT THAT PRIZES ACADEMIC INQUIRY AND INTERPERSONAL CONNECTION TO INSPIRE SCHOLARLY AMBITION, CREATIVITY AND DISCOVERIES WITH WIDE-RANGING IMPACT.

$100,000 1 grant

EDUCATION

$72,860 2 grants

SPREADING THE MESSAGE OF VEDA

$51,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$43K	$165K	$1.9M
2023	$141K	$182K	$2.1M
2022	$156K	$200K	$2.2M
2021	$111K	$147K	$2.2M
2020	$127K	$147K	$2.2M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $127K to $43K (-66%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.9M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AL, AZ, CA, CT, DC, MA, and 4 other states.

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