California · Private foundation
The Samarth Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $160k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 13
- Grants FY2024
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 67%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 10
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 7
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 67% of the organizations The Samarth Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 8% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 92% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $12k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 12 | $158k | 75% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $155k | 67% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $170k | 33% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $129k | 43% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $131k | 67% |
| FY2019 | 10 | $93k | 80% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $11k | 80% |
| FY2017 | 4 | $12k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California Santa Barbara | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Arya Samaj of Michigan - Asom | $51,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Contina Impact | $50,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Foundation for Excellence Inc | $36,600 | 5 | 1% |
| The American India Foundation | $28,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Freedom House | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Art of Living Foundation | $11,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Mountain View Los Altos High School Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Butimar Productions | $10,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Pratham USA | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 30 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($480k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Samarth Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Bright Funds Foundation · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · The Naren & Vinita Gupta Foundation · The David and Lucile Packard Foundation · The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation · American Endowment Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Texas Instruments Foundation · Tides Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Charities Aid Foundation America
How this is measured
About The Samarth Foundation
- How much does The Samarth Foundation give?
- The Samarth Foundation reported 13 grants totaling $160,400 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 10 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Samarth Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Philanthropy (54%), Education (28%), International (7%).
- Who are The Samarth Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: University of California Santa Barbara ($100k), Arya Samaj of Michigan - Asom ($51k), Contina Impact ($50k).
- Does The Samarth Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 67% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Samarth Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Samarth Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Bright Funds Foundation, Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc.
- Where is The Samarth Foundation based?
- The Samarth Foundation is based in CA.
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