Massachusetts · Public charity
Saras Wish Foundation Inc
To bring greater awareness to improving safety in international travel, and to advocate for the use of seatbelts on motorcoaches.. To provide financial support to study abroad students and for humanitarian projects in the global community.
- $45k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 2
- Grants FY2025
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $30,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 3
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $167k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Saras Wish Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 2 | $45k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 3 | $50k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $48k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $25k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $22k | 67% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $15k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prettier in the Dark LLC | $95,000 | 6 | n/a |
| The Forum on Education Abroad | $53,500 | 5 | 1% |
| University of Massachusetts Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Next Step Fund Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 1% |
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About Saras Wish Foundation Inc
- How much does Saras Wish Foundation Inc give?
- Saras Wish Foundation Inc reported 2 grants totaling $45,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 3 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Saras Wish Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (51%), Arts & Culture (46%), Human Services (3%).
- Who are Saras Wish Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Prettier in the Dark LLC ($95k), The Forum on Education Abroad ($54k), University of Massachusetts Foundation Inc ($50k).
- Does Saras Wish Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Saras Wish Foundation Inc based?
- Saras Wish Foundation Inc is based in MA.
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