TX 501(c)(3)

DASRA

HOUSTON, TX Founded 2004 EIN 050574837
Q33: International, Foreign Affairs $14,131,058 budget Filed 2023 50% data quality

DASRA, INC. (DASRA) IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED UNDER THE LAWSOF THE UNITED STATES HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT ONE RIVERWAY, SUITE 1900, HOUSTON, TX77056 OF THE STATE OF TEXAS. DASRA'S MISSION IS TO CULTIVATE STRATEGIC PHILANTHROPY AMONGSTU.S. BASED INDIVIDUALS AND INSTITUTIONS TOWARDS INDIA'S DEVELOPMENT AND TO SUPPORT INDIANNGOS TO SCALE THEIR IMPACT

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Total received from foundations
$25.0M
74 grants from 28 funders · 2016–2024
Annual revenue
$14,572,153
Annual expenses
$14,131,058
Total assets
$32,261,578
Months of operating reserves
27.4
assets / monthly burn
Funding history · IRS 990-PF public records

Who funds DASRA

$25.0M
Total received
28
Distinct funders
74
Grants on record
2016–2024
Span of records

Top funders by cumulative giving

  1. 1
    BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION
    Minneapolis, MN · 17 grants · last 2024
    $12.14M
    cumulative
  2. 2
    TARSADIA FOUNDATION
    Irvine, CA · 3 grants · last 2023
    $4.50M
    cumulative
  3. 3
    FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
    Boston, MA · 6 grants · last 2023
    $1.66M
    cumulative
  4. 4
    THE SKOLL FOUNDATION
    Stockton, CA · 5 grants · last 2023
    $1.13M
    cumulative
  5. 5
    DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING
    San Francisco, CA · 5 grants · last 2023
    $1.01M
    cumulative
  6. 6
    GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND FOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC
    New York, NY · 4 grants · last 2022
    $933K
    cumulative
  7. 7
    THE DAVID AND LUCILE PACKARD FOUNDATION
    Minneapolis, MN · 1 grant · last 2023
    $850K
    cumulative
  8. 8
    John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated)
    Chicago, IL · 3 grants · last 2024
    $800K
    cumulative
  9. 9
    COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA
    Atlanta, GA · 1 grant · last 2021
    $500K
    cumulative
  10. 10
    TARGET FOUNDATION
    Minneapolis, MN · 1 grant · last 2024
    $300K
    cumulative
  11. 11
    SCA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
    Melville, NY · 3 grants · last 2018
    $219K
    cumulative
  12. 12
    MORRIS FAMILY FUND
    Piedmont, CA · 1 grant · last 2024
    $204K
    cumulative

Where the money came from (United States)

Texas counties the money came from

1 TX counties with funders on record
  1. 1 Harris 1 grant · $1K
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Filing and contact details

Officer
BORIS SIPERSTEIN
DIRECTOR
Contact email
info@dasraus.org
Last 990 filed
2023
most recent IRS filing
Year founded
2004
IRS ruling year
EIN
050574837
NTEE classification
Q33
International, Foreign Affairs
From Form 990

Programs and activities

THE CATALYTIC PHILANTHROPY PROGRAM FOCUSES ON STRENGTHENING PHILANTHROPIC ENDEAVOURS BY PROVIDING ADVISORY SERVICES TO FUNDERS, CAPACITY-BUILDING SUPPORT TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, AND GENERATING RESEARCH INSIGHTS TO DRIVE INFORMED DECISION-MAKING. IT HAS SUPPORTED NON-PROFIT ORGANISATIONS FOR THOSE WORKING FOR EDUCATION, GENDER, HEALTH, WOMEN EMPOWERMENT, ETC. IT ALSO ENHANCES OPERATIONAL CAPACITIES AND CONDUCTING RESEARCH TO IDENTIFY SECTORAL NEEDS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPACT.
DASRA FOCUSES ON ADOLESCENTS AND YOUTH THROUGH TWO KEY PROGRAMS 'THE 10TO19 DASRA COLLABORATIVE AND THE 'YOUTH KE BOL COALITION'. THE 10TO19 COLLABORATIVE, ESTABLISHED IN 2017, AIMS TO ACCELERATE ADOLESCENT-FIRST APPROACHES BY ENGAGING STAKEHOLDERS FROM FUNDERS, CIVIL SOCIETY, AND GOVERNMENT TO EMPOWER 15 MILLION YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY GIRLS. YOUTH KE BOL, A MILLION-STRONG YOUTH-LED COALITION, WORKS TO IMPROVE YOUNG PEOPLE'S ACCESS TO SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES, ENHANCING THEIR OVERALL QUALITY OF LIFE.
ALL OTHER GRANTS TO VARIOUS PROGRAM SERVICES AND EXPENSES.
Data provenance

About this profile

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