Grants paid by The Sita Foundation
EIN 26-0011433 · Saratoga, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
The Sita Foundation of Saratoga, CA (EIN 26-0011433) reported 83 grants paid totaling $9,060,508 to 52 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$9,060,508
83 grants
Recipients
52
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 13 | $338,033 | — |
| 2020 | 24 | $447,261 | — |
| 2022 | 29 | $584,952 | — |
| 2023 | 9 | $4,408,000 | — |
| 2024 | 8 | $3,282,262 | — |
Top recipients
The 52 recipients receiving the most from The Sita Foundation, by grants paid, out of 52 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sita Fund 26-0011433 | C | Saratoga, CA | 2 | $7,302,697 | 2024 |
| Stanford University 26-4580872 | C | Stanford, CA | 3 | $300,000 | 2022 |
| MIT Alumni Association | U | Cambridge, MA | 3 | $260,000 | 2022 |
| Drexel University | U | Philidelphia, PA | 3 | $175,000 | 2024 |
| Santa Fe Institute 85-0325494 | B | Santa Fe, NM | 4 | $175,000 | 2024 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | U | San Jose, CA | 4 | $140,000 | 2024 |
| Csu Foundation | U | Los Angeles, CA | 4 | $124,262 | 2024 |
| Go2 Foundation for Lung Cancer | U | San Carlos, CA | 3 | $80,000 | 2023 |
| Sankara Eye Foundation 77-6141976 | C | Milpitas, CA | 3 | $60,000 | 2022 |
| Uc Berkeley Foundation | U | Berkeley, CA | 1 | $40,000 | 2022 |
| Cancer Research Institute 13-1837442 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $30,000 | 2022 |
| Foundation for Excellence 77-0474749 | C | Sunnyvale, CA | 3 | $30,000 | 2022 |
| Baptist Health Foundation 59-2487135 | C | Jacksonville, FL | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| India Literacy Project 36-3779020 | C | Milpitas, CA | 1 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| Santa Clara University | U | Santa Clara, CA | 1 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| The Cure Foundation 26-1150435 | D | Albany, NY | 1 | $20,000 | 2018 |
| Akshaya Patra Foundation USA | U | Stoneham, MA | 1 | $20,000 | 2018 |
| H2h Foundation 99-4877851 | C | Santa Clara, CA | 2 | $17,000 | 2024 |
| One School at a Time | U | Colorado Springs, CO | 2 | $15,000 | 2022 |
| The Tech Museum of Innovation | U | San Jose, CA | 2 | $15,000 | 2022 |
| Indian Heritage Foundation | U | Portsmouth, VA | 3 | $10,004 | 2023 |
| American Heart Association 13-5613797 | B | Dallas, TX | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| El Camino Hospital 94-3167314 | C | Los Gatos, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Shri Sankara Cancer Foundation | U | Milpitas, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Konkani Charitable Fund 90-0482868 | C | San Carlos, CA | 2 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Brain Behavior Research Foundation | U | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| National Network of Abortion Funds 04-3236982 | B | Beaverton, OR | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Sri Shankara Cancer Foundation 32-0349139 | C | Milpitas, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| El Camino Health Foundation | U | Mountain View, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| South Asian Heart Center 72-1563752 | D | Mountain View, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| German International School of Sili | U | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Sacred Heart Institute | U | San Jose, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Chitrapur Heritage Foundation 20-2738955 | C | Langhorne, PA | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Livermore Temple | U | Livermore, CA | 2 | $7,983 | 2022 |
| World Leadership Foundation 27-0490843 | B | Boulder, CO | 1 | $7,500 | 2018 |
| Berkeley Humane Society | U | Berkeley, CA | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Unhcr Voluntary Fund | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Open Collective Foundation 92-3097629 | D | Covina, CA | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Jeena Inc 77-0534504 | C | San Jose, CA | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Fund for Animals 93-4509698 | D | Felton, CA | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| American Red Cross | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Konkani Charitable Fund | U | Bayport, NY | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Center for Disaster Philanthropy 45-5257937 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Museum of Art and Photography 82-2561632 | C | Boston, MA | 1 | $4,000 | 2022 |
| India Heritage Foundation 54-1298523 | D | Portsmouth, VA | 1 | $3,051 | 2018 |
| Rosa Vera Fund 33-1209818 | B | Douglas, AZ | 1 | $1,500 | 2020 |
| The Rotary Foundation | U | Evanston, IL | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| The Leukemia Lymphoma Society | U | Rye Brook, NY | 2 | $750 | 2022 |
| Wikipedia Foundation | U | San Francisco, CA | 2 | $300 | 2023 |
| Cathedral Soup Kitchen 22-3114500 | B | Camden, NJ | 1 | $258 | 2020 |
| Hudson Community College 52-1886443 | D | Jersey City, NJ | 1 | $201 | 2023 |
| Passthrough Charity - Glide Path So | U | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $2 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 83 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sita Fund Saratoga, CA | C | $3,000,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202523009349100712 |
| 2024 | Drexel University Philidelphia, PA | U | $100,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202523009349100712 |
| 2024 | Second Harvest Food Bank San Jose, CA | U | $70,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202523009349100712 |
| 2024 | Santa Fe Institute Santa Fe, NM | B | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202523009349100712 |
| 2024 | Csu Foundation Los Angeles, CA | U | $25,262 | paid | EDUCATION | 202523009349100712 |
| 2024 | Baptist Health Foundation Jacksonville, FL | C | $20,000 | paid | MEDICAL SUPPORT | 202523009349100712 |
| 2024 | American Heart Association Dallas, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202523009349100712 |
| 2024 | H2h Foundation Santa Clara, CA | C | $7,000 | paid | MEDICAL SUPPORT | 202523009349100712 |
| 2023 | Sita Fund Saratoga, CA | C | $4,302,697 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202432959349101003 |
| 2023 | Csu Foundation Los Angeles, CA | U | $26,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202432959349101003 |
| 2023 | Santa Fe Institute Santa Fe, NM | B | $25,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202432959349101003 |
| 2023 | Go2 Foundation for Lung Cancer San Carlos, CA | U | $20,000 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202432959349101003 |
| 2023 | India Literacy Project Milpitas, CA | C | $20,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202432959349101003 |
| 2023 | H2h Foundation Santa Clara, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | MEDICAL SUPPORT | 202432959349101003 |
| 2023 | Indian Heritage Foundation Portsmouth, VA | U | $4,002 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202432959349101003 |
| 2023 | Hudson Community College Jersey City, NJ | D | $201 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202432959349101003 |
| 2023 | Wikipedia Foundation San Francisco, CA | U | $100 | paid | EDUCATION SUPPORT | 202432959349101003 |
| 2022 | MIT Alumni Association Cambridge, MA | U | $120,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | C | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION SUPPORT | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | Drexel University Philidelphia, PA | U | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | Santa Fe Institute Santa Fe, NM | B | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | Uc Berkeley Foundation Berkeley, CA | U | $40,000 | paid | EDUCATION SUPPORT | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | Go2 Foundation for Lung Cancer San Carlos, CA | U | $40,000 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | Cancer Research Institute New York, NY | B | $30,000 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | Csu Foundation Los Angeles, CA | U | $25,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA | U | $20,000 | paid | EDUCATION SUPPORT | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | Sankara Eye Foundation Milpitas, CA | C | $20,000 | paid | MEDICAL CARE | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | Second Harvest Food Bank San Jose, CA | U | $20,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | Shri Sankara Cancer Foundation Milpitas, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | Chitrapur Heritage Foundation Langhorne, PA | C | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | Sacred Heart Institute San Jose, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | German International School of Sili San Francisco, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION SUPPORT | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | Foundation for Excellence Sunnyvale, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | The Tech Museum of Innovation San Jose, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | One School at a Time Colorado Springs, CO | U | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | South Asian Heart Center Mountain View, CA | D | $10,000 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | National Network of Abortion Funds Beaverton, OR | B | $10,000 | paid | HEALTHCARE SUPPORT | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | Indian Heritage Foundation Portsmouth, VA | U | $5,001 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | American Red Cross Washington, DC | U | $5,000 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | Konkani Charitable Fund San Carlos, CA | C | $5,000 | paid | ORPHANAGE SUPPORT INDIA | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | Open Collective Foundation Covina, CA | D | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATION, SOCIAL IMPACT | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | Unhcr Voluntary Fund Washington, DC | U | $5,000 | paid | HUMANITARIAN SUPPORT | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | Museum of Art and Photography Boston, MA | C | $4,000 | paid | ARTS SUPPORT | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | Livermore Temple Livermore, CA | U | $501 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | Leukemia Lymphoma Society Rye Brook, NY | U | $250 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202322899349100132 |
| 2022 | Wikipedia Foundation San Francisco, CA | U | $200 | paid | EDUCATION SUPPORT | 202322899349100132 |
| 2020 | MIT Alumni Association Cambridge, MA | U | $120,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202143089349100314 |
| 2020 | Santa Fe Institute Santa Fe, NM | B | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202143089349100314 |
| 2020 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | C | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202143089349100314 |
| 2020 | Csu Foundation Los Angeles, CA | U | $48,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202143089349100314 |
| 2020 | Second Harvest Food Bank San Jose, CA | U | $40,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202143089349100314 |
| 2020 | Drexel University Philidelphia, PA | U | $25,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202143089349100314 |
| 2020 | Go2 Foundation for Lung Cancer San Carlos, CA | U | $20,000 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202143089349100314 |
| 2020 | Sankara Eye Foundation Milpitas, CA | C | $20,000 | paid | MEDICAL CARE | 202143089349100314 |
| 2020 | Foundation for Excellence Sunnyvale, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202143089349100314 |
| 2020 | El Camino Health Foundation Mountain View, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202143089349100314 |
| 2020 | Sri Shankara Cancer Foundation Milpitas, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202143089349100314 |
| 2020 | Brain Behavior Research Foundation New York, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | MENTAL ILLNESS SUPPORT | 202143089349100314 |
| 2020 | Center for Disaster Philanthropy Washington, DC | B | $5,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202143089349100314 |
| 2020 | The Tech Museum of Innovation San Jose, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202143089349100314 |
| 2020 | Konkani Charitable Fund San Carlos, CA | C | $5,000 | paid | ORPHANAGE SUPPORT INDIA | 202143089349100314 |
| 2020 | Berkeley Humane Society Berkeley, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | ANIMAL CARE | 202143089349100314 |
| 2020 | Fund for Animals Felton, CA | D | $5,000 | paid | ANIMAL CARE | 202143089349100314 |
| 2020 | One School at a Time Colorado Springs, CO | U | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | 202143089349100314 |
| 2020 | Rosa Vera Fund Douglas, AZ | B | $1,500 | paid | CHILD MEDICAL CARE | 202143089349100314 |
| 2020 | Indian Heritage Foundation Portsmouth, VA | U | $1,001 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202143089349100314 |
| 2020 | The Rotary Foundation Evanston, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202143089349100314 |
| 2020 | The Leukemia Lymphoma Society Rye Brook, NY | U | $500 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202143089349100314 |
| 2020 | Cathedral Soup Kitchen Camden, NJ | B | $258 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202143089349100314 |
| 2020 | Passthrough Charity - Glide Path So San Francisco, CA | U | $2 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 202143089349100314 |
| 2018 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | C | $200,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 201911219349100231 |
| 2018 | Sankara Eye Foundation Milpitas, CA | C | $20,000 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 201911219349100231 |
| 2018 | The Cure Foundation Albany, NY | D | $20,000 | paid | HUNGER | 201911219349100231 |
| 2018 | Akshaya Patra Foundation USA Stoneham, MA | U | $20,000 | paid | GLOBAL HUNGER | 201911219349100231 |
| 2018 | MIT Alumni Association Cambridge, MA | U | $20,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 201911219349100231 |
| 2018 | El Camino Hospital Los Gatos, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 201911219349100231 |
| 2018 | Foundation for Excellence Santa Clara, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 201911219349100231 |
| 2018 | Second Harvest Food Bank San Jose, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 201911219349100231 |
| 2018 | World Leadership Foundation Boulder, CO | B | $7,500 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 201911219349100231 |
| 2018 | Livermore Temple Livermore, CA | U | $7,482 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 201911219349100231 |
| 2018 | Jeena Inc San Jose, CA | C | $5,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 201911219349100231 |
| 2018 | Konkani Charitable Fund Bayport, NY | U | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 201911219349100231 |
| 2018 | India Heritage Foundation Portsmouth, VA | D | $3,051 | paid | EDUCATION | 201911219349100231 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202523009349100712 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202432959349101003 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202322899349100132 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202143089349100314 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201911219349100231 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/260011433.json.
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