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Dhanam Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 20-1914298 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $20.2M
- Grants reported
- 38
- Median grant
- $50K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38 | $20.2M |
Where Dhanam Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST | JENKINTOWN, PA | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2024 | $12M |
| GLOBAL IMPACT (CO-DEVELOP FUND) | WASHINGTON, DC | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $1M |
| AFRICAN PARKS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA | WASHINGTON, DC | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $1M |
| THE BARACK OBAMA FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | US LEADERS PROGRAM | 2024 | $1M |
| EXPLORATORIUM | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | TO SUPPORT THE STABILITY AND REVITALIZATION FUND | 2024 | $1M |
| AGASTYA USA | SAN JOSE, CA | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $555K |
| IIT MADRAS FOUNDATION | CUPERTINO, CA | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $500K |
| THE MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM | MONTEREY, CA | TO SUPPORT THE SEA OTTER RESCUE AND REHABILITATION PROGRAM | 2024 | $500K |
| CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE | WASHINGTON, DC | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $350K |
| ATREE USA | BELMONT, MA | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $333.3K |
| MAGIC BUS USA | HOUSTON, TX | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $300K |
| UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | LOS ANGELES, CA | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $285K |
| MAKERGHAT USA | DECATUR, GA | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $281.5K |
| COLLEGE TRACK | OAKLAND, CA | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $250K |
| INSTITUTE FOR FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH | CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $200K |
| THE NATURE CONSERVANCY | ARLINGTON, VA | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $100K |
| INDIA COMMUNITY CENTER | MILPITAS, CA | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERTAIONS | 2024 | $100K |
| ASIAN ART MUSEUM FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | FUND-A-NEED PLATFORM | 2024 | $50K |
| GO2 FOR LUNG CANCER | SAN CARLOS, CA | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $50K |
| PRATHAM USA | HOUSTON, TX | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $50K |
| ANITABORG | SACRAMENTO, CA | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $40K |
| PROPUBLICA | NEW YORK, NY | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $25K |
| INDIASPORA | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | FOUNDERS CIRCLE | 2024 | $25K |
| KUKIO HOOMANA FUND | KAILUA KONA, HI | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $25K |
| SAN FRANCISCO-MARIN FOOD BANK | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FUND | 2024 | $25K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Dhanam Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.