Private foundation · Boston, MA

Epker-sinha Foundation

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Typical grant size
$3K – $10K – $100K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
21
Repeat grantees
12
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesAPPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
ContactMR ARTHUR G EPKER III · 6175268992
MaterialsAPPLICATION SHOULD BE IN THE FORM OF LETTER
RestrictionsNONE

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Arthur G Epker III
TRUSTEE
Medha Sinha
TRUSTEE
Eva J Epker
TRUSTEE
Karthic N Epker
TRUSTEE

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
4.1%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
134
Total grants awarded
$7.9M
Total amount
$59K
Average grant
$452K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$997K
12 grants
2023
$1.0M
14 grants
2022
$1.1M
12 grants
2021
$987K
15 grants
2020
$981K
15 grants
2019
$1.0M
20 grants
2018
$885K
24 grants
2017
$860K
22 grants

Top recipients

9 grants · MI · ✓ Exact match
$2.6M
8 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$1.7M
The Steppingstone Foundation
8 grants · MA
$944K
Harvard Business School
8 grants · MA
$800K
8 grants · AZ · ✓ Exact match
$595K
5 grants · CA · ≈ likely match
$445K
8 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$255K
Stanford Univeristy
2 grants · CA
$100K
7 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$75K
Cure Alzheimers Fund
8 grants · MA
$68K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

University of Michigan
UNRESTRICTED
MI · TY 2024
$300K
Winsor School
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2024
$250K
The Steppingstone Foundation
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2024
$125K
Harvard Business School
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2024
$100K
Forest Highlands Foundation
UNRESTRICTED
AZ · TY 2024
$75K
Stanford University
UNRESTRICTED
CA · TY 2024
$75K
Community Rowing
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2024
$35K
The Country Club Employee Education Fund
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2024
$10K
Cure Alzheimers Fund
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2024
$10K
Massachusetts Historical Society
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2024
$10K
More Than Words
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2024
$5K
Ouimet Fund
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2024
$2K
University of Michigan
UNRESTRICTED
MI · TY 2023
$265K
Winsor School
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2023
$250K
The Steppingstone Foundation
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2023
$125K
Harvard Business School
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2023
$100K
Stanford University
UNRESTRICTED
CA · TY 2023
$100K
Forest Highlands Foundation
UNRESTRICTED
AZ · TY 2023
$75K
University of Michigan
UNRESTRICTED
MI · TY 2023
$50K
Community Rowing
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2023
$40K
Massachusetts Historical Society
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2023
$15K
Cure Alzheimers Fund
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2023
$10K
More Than Words
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2023
$5K
Ouimet Fund
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2023
$2K
Team Hh Inc
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2023
$1K
Nourish Phx
UNRESTRICTED
AZ · TY 2023
$100
Winsor School
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2022
$452K
University of Michigan
UNRESTRICTED
MI · TY 2022
$250K
Harvard Business School
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2022
$100K
The Steppingstone Foundation
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2022
$100K
Forest Highlands Foundation
UNRESTRICTED
AZ · TY 2022
$75K
Stanford Univeristy
UNRESTRICTED
CA · TY 2022
$50K
Community Rowing
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2022
$35K
The Country Club Employee Education Fund
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2022
$25K
Massachusetts Historical Society
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2022
$15K
Cure Alzheimers Fund
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2022
$10K
More Than Words
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2022
$5K
Ouimet Fund
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2022
$2K
University of Michigan
UNRESTRICTED
MI · TY 2021
$300K
Winsor School
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2021
$252K
The Steppingstone Foundation
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2021
$100K
Harvard Business School
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2021
$100K
Forest Highlands Foundation
UNRESTRICTED
AZ · TY 2021
$75K
Stanford Univeristy
UNRESTRICTED
CA · TY 2021
$50K
Community Rowing
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2021
$35K
The Country Club Employee Education Fund
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2021
$25K
Harvest Eco-salvage
UNRESTRICTED
AZ · TY 2021
$14K
Massachusetts Historical Society
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2021
$10K
Cure Alzheimers Fund
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2021
$10K
Pan-massachusetts Challenge-jimmy Fund
UNRESTRICTED
MA · TY 2021
$8K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.