Tim Sharma Foundation
EIN 475631859Total Given 2020–2024
$561K
30 grants · $112K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$12K
typical small grants · $2K–$20K
grant size
7%
transactional · 2/27 multi-year
repeat
$3.6M
Assets (2024)
27
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(713) 790-1155
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | N/A | $3.3M | $471K | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | $3.8M | $0 | N/A |
| 2020 | $130K | $3.3M | $156K | 1 |
| 2021 | $32K | $1.7M | $1.4M | 9 |
| 2022 | $110K | $3.3M | $1.7M | 6 |
| 2023 | $1K | $3.0M | $740K | 1 |
| 2024 | $289K | $3.6M | $137K | 13 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 30 grants on record
Minimum
$102
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$12K
Average
$19K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$130K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
TM
Trey Miller
7+ yrs
Vice President, Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
RG
Ramesh Girjashanker
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
RS
Ruth Sharma
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RG
Ramesh Girjashanker
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
TM
Trey Miller
7+ yrs
Vice President, Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
RS
Ruth Sharma
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
TM
Trey Miller
7+ yrs
Vice President, Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
RG
Ramesh Girjashanker
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
RS
Ruth Sharma
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
TM
Trey Miller
7+ yrs
Vice President, Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
RG
Ramesh Girjashanker
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
RS
Ruth Sharma
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
TS
Timothy L D Sharma
3 yrs
President
Leadership
TM
Trey Miller
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RS
Ruth Sharma
7+ yrs
Director
NS
Nathaniel Sharma
2 yrs
Director
RG
Ramesh Girjashanker
7+ yrs
Director
TS
Timothy L D Sharma
3 yrs
President
Leadership
TM
Trey Miller
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
RG
Ramesh Girjashanker
7+ yrs
Director
RS
Ruth Sharma
7+ yrs
Director
NS
Nathaniel Sharma
2 yrs
Director
TS
Timothy L D Sharma
3 yrs
President
Leadership
TM
Trey Miller
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
AV
Angela Villagomez
Secretary/Tr
Leadership
RG
Ramesh Girjashanker
7+ yrs
Director
RS
Ruth Sharma
7+ yrs
Director
NS
Nathanial Sharma
Director
Grants Awarded (30 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | Houston, TX | $129,526 | TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION PROGRAMS AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | 2020 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | El Segundo, CA | $58,370 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Dr Lorna Breen Heroes Foundation | Charlottesville, VA | $38,370 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Alzheimers Association | Chicago, IL | $33,500 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Save the Children | Fairfield, CT | $33,000 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | $32,500 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Volunteer Florida | Tallahassee, FL | $30,000 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Community Services of Lambda Zeta Chapter | Houston, TX | $20,000 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Covenant House | New York, NY | $20,000 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Project Freedom Ride | Evans, GA | $20,000 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | $19,186 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Room to Read | San Francisco, CA | $19,186 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Daysforgirlsorg | Mount Vernon, WA | $19,186 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Operation Smile | Virginia Beach, VA | $18,900 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Project Freedom Ride | Evans, GA | $15,000 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2024 |
| American Red Cross | Houston, TX | $10,000 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Heifer International | Little Rock, AR | $9,593 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Star of Hope | Houston, TX | $9,593 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Museum of Fine Arts | Houston, TX | $5,134 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Paralyzed Veterans of America | Houston, TX | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Houston Spca | Houston, TX | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Houston, TX | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Sober Recreation Committe | Houston, TX | $1,000 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Sober Recreation Committe | Houston, TX | $1,000 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Sober Recreation Committe | Houston, TX | $1,000 | TO SUPPORT THE DONEE ORGANIZATION'S CHARTIABLE PURPOSES | 2023 |