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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 93-6937877

Sarla Devi Chainani Foundation

A private foundation in Key Biscayne, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $10,500 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

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

    $10,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $605,651
  • Tax year 2024

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $400,964
  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $200,007

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. EDU-GirlsBethesda, MD

    General Operating

    $7,000
  2. Exchange for ChangeMiami, FL

    General Operating

    $2,000
  3. Operational InternationalSouthampton, NY

    General Operating

    $1,000
  4. St Jude Childrens ResearchDoral, FL

    General Operating

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid1 grant $7,00070% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $2,00020% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $1,00010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maryland1 grant $7,000
  2. Florida2 grants $2,500
  3. New York1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Suresh ChainaniPresident Hours 2Pay $0
  • Sheila ChainaniVice President Hours 2Pay $0
  • Sonesh ChainaniTrustee/Treasurer Hours 10Pay $0
  • Sanjeev ChainaniSecretary Hours 2Pay $0
  • Soman ChainaniOfficer Hours 2Pay $0
  • Sara EspinosaOfficer Hours 2Pay $0
  • Dimar SoriaOfficer Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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