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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 83-2686548

Saras Foundation

A private foundation in Excelsior, MN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 7 grants and $109,950 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

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

    $109,950

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,649,033
  • Tax year 2024

    $108,445

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,622,904
  • Tax year 2023

    $108,100

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,245,375
  • Tax year 2022

    $56,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $946,468
  • Tax year 2021

    $26,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,219,993
  • Tax year 2020

    $14,450

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $702,417
  • Tax year 2019

    $11,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $313,878

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Northwestern University Kellogg School of ManagementEvanston, IL

    Donation - towards scholarship to international students at kellogg school of management

    $101,000
  2. Hammer ResidencesWayzata, MN

    General support

    $5,000
  3. Matagiri Sri Aurobindo CenterMount Tremper, NY

    General support

    $1,450
  4. Curtain Call ClubMinnetonka, MN

    Donation to support minnetonka theater programming

    $1,000
  5. Wikimedia FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $500
  6. Internet ArchiveSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $500
  7. American Diabetes AssociationArlington, VA

    General support

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $5,50085% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $5008% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $5008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois1 grant $101,000
  2. Minnesota2 grants $6,000
  3. New York1 grant $1,450
  4. California1 grant $500
  5. District of Columbia1 grant $500
  6. Virginia1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Suresh KrishnaPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Bhuvana NandakumarTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Parthiv KrishnaSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Arjav KrishnaDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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Same main cause (human services), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.

  1. The Joseph Durda FoundationExcelsior, MN 17 grants Accepts applications $46,000 giving
  2. Lindsay Family FoundationEagan, MN 6 grants Accepts applications $108,100 giving
  3. Walter H & Peg Meyer FND Inc-AgtEagan, MN 22 grants Preselected only $108,000 giving
  4. The Ledy Family FoundationNorth Oaks, MN 22 grants Preselected only $107,854 giving
  5. Cora Wagner TrustEagan, MN 1 grant Preselected only $107,659 giving