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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 46-1387604

Sanjay Shah Foundation

A private foundation in Hoffman Estates, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $234,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $234,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $4,158,926
  • Tax year 2024

    $168,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $4,370,730
  • Tax year 2023

    $150,100

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $4,256,415
  • Tax year 2022

    $196,212

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $4,058,467
  • Tax year 2021

    $266,650

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $3,859,046
  • Tax year 2020

    $190,923

    Grants listed
    100
    Assets, end of year
    $3,024,691
  • Tax year 2019

    $428,697

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,555,022
  • Tax year 2018

    $220,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,355,852

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Fellowship Housing CorporationHoffman Est, IL

    Support for homeless families

    $198,000
  2. Harper College Educational FoundationPalatine, IL

    Scholarship programs

    $26,000
  3. College of Dupage FoundationGlen Ellyn, IL

    Scholarships programs

    $10,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Housing and shelter1 grant $198,00095% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $10,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois3 grants $234,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Hemali ShahPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Arun RoyTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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