Private foundation · EIN 93-4580960 · Vienna, Virginia · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Shah Gupta Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 10 grants paid, $130K total, median $11K. 20% of grants stayed in Virginia.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
10
$130K
Median grant
$11K
Stays in VA
20%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$3.0M

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Civil Liberties Union FoundationNew York, NYCharities$25K
World Wildlife FundWashington, DCCharities$25K
Northern Virginia Family ServicesFalls Church, VACharities$25K
United Nations FoundationWashington, DCCharities$20K
University of MarylandCollege Park, MDCharities$15K
Protect DemocracyWashington, DCCharities$7,000
AaleadWashington, DCCharities$5,000
English Empowerment CenterFalls Church, VACharities$5,000
The Corps NetworkWashington, DCCharities$2,000
India Development and Relief Fund Inc USANorth Bethesda, MDCharities$1,030

By state: District of Columbia 5 · Virginia 2 · New York 1 · Maryland 2

About this foundation

Shah Gupta Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Vienna, Virginia, administered in care of Amee Shah, tax-exempt since 2024. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Shah Gupta Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Shah Gupta Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $130K across 10 grants, a median of $11K.

Where does Shah Gupta Family Foundation give?

District of Columbia (5 grants), Virginia (2 grants), New York (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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