Private foundation · LA Jolla, CA

Indira Foundation

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Typical grant size
$2K $24K $71K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
48
Repeat grantees
22
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2023 990-PF

Leadership · from 2023 990-PF

Avi Nash
MANAGING TRUSTEE
Dipak Kothari
TRUSTEE
Ami Nash Shah
TRUSTEE (TO 06/30/2023)
Sandra Nash
TRUSTEE

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

Payout rate · TY 2023
7.8%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
154
Total grants awarded
$8.9M
Total amount
$58K
Average grant
$990K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2023
$1.6M
29 grants
2022
$1.3M
27 grants
2021
$1.3M
26 grants
2020
$571K
9 grants
2019
$726K
20 grants
2018
$1.4M
20 grants
2017
$2.1M
23 grants

Top recipients

Ifre Inc (ashoka University)
3 grants · NY
$1.5M
4 grants · MA · ≈ likely match
$878K
Room to Read India Trust
2 grants
$587K
Dakshana Foundation
3 grants · CA
$536K
Ramakrishna Mission
2 grants
$442K
5 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$377K
3 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$313K
The Akansha Fund
2 grants · NY
$307K
Iit Hyderbad Foundation
1 grant · CA
$300K
2 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$236K

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

Room to Read India Trust
FOUNDATIONAL LITERACY PROGRAM IN JODHPUR
TY 2023
$479K
Promys Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2023
$305K
Wildflower Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
MN · TY 2023
$100K
National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences
GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2023
$94K
Gramin Adiwasi Samaj Vikas Sansthan Sausar
DISTRICT MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM (DMHP) UDAAN PROGRAM
TY 2023
$89K
Center for Excellence in Education
TUITION EXPENSE FOR 6 STUDENTS TO ATTEND 2024 RSI AT MIT
VA · TY 2023
$72K
Parivaar Education Society
IMPROVE GRADE LEVEL LEARNING IN CHILDREN IN TRIBAL POCKET OF MP
TY 2023
$71K
Path
ASPIRE: ADVANCING STAKEHOLDER-LED PROGRAM FOR IMPROVING YOUTHS' ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES AND RESPONSIVENESS OF …
WA · TY 2023
$55K
Peoples Action for National Integration
YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM
TY 2023
$42K
Groundtruth Project Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2023
$40K
Maker Bhavan Foundation
SUPPORT INVENTION FACTORY AND STEM EDUCATION
CA · TY 2023
$30K
Quality Education Support Trust
PALAVEE PROGRAM FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION INCLUDING TEACHER TRAINING
TY 2023
$30K
Cssl Global Pvt Ltd
GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2023
$29K
Ekjut
IMPROVING YOUNG PEOPLE'S MENTAL HEALTH.
TY 2023
$26K
Shrimad Rajchandra Love and Care - USA Inc
SMILE - SRHRC MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVE FOR LIFE EMPOWERMENT
NJ · TY 2023
$24K
Aga Khan Foundation
COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM
TY 2023
$22K
Schizophrenia Research Foundation of India
HELP YOUNG PEOPLE WITH DEPRESSION IN EDUCATIONAL AND CLINICAL SETTINGS
TY 2023
$22K
Basic Health Care Services Trust
HEALTHY MIND, HEALTHY BODY LNTEGRATING MENTAL HEALTH IN RURAL PRIMARY CARE
TY 2023
$17K
Akanksha Education Fund Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2023
$16K
Johns Hopkins University
GENERAL SUPPORT
MD · TY 2023
$7K
Scripps Health
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$5K
Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management
KSM ASSET MANAGEMENT
IL · TY 2023
$5K
Foundation for Excellence India Trust
ADOPT A SCHOLAR PROGRAM
TY 2023
$2K
Vedic Cultural Spiritual Center of San Diego
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$1K
Indian Fine Arts Academy of San Diego
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$1K
Gamelan Sekar Jaya
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$300
South Asian Public Health Association Incorporated
GENERAL SUPPORT
MD · TY 2023
$100
Ca State Parks Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$100
Wikimedia Foundation Org
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$50
Ramakrishna Mission
CONSTRUCTION OF A FLOOR IN VIVA, EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS IN CLASSES 6-8
TY 2022
$203K
Harvard University
GENERAL
MA · TY 2022
$130K
Room to Read India Trust
FOUNDATIONAL LITERACY PROGRAM IN JODHPUR
TY 2022
$108K
Wildflower Foundation
GENERAL
MN · TY 2022
$105K
Lit Bombay Heritage Foundation
GENERAL
CA · TY 2022
$100K
Peoples Action for National Integration
GENERAL
TY 2022
$89K
Center for Excellence in Education
GENERAL
VA · TY 2022
$84K
Parivaar Education Society
IMPROVE GRADE LEVEL LEARNING IN CHILDREN IN TRIBAL POCKET OF MP
TY 2022
$70K
Gramin Adiwasi Samaj Vikas Sansthan Sausar
GENERAL
TY 2022
$60K
Maker Bhavan Foundation
SUPPORT INVENTION FACTORY AND STEM EDUCATION
CA · TY 2022
$50K
Quality Education Support Trust
PALAVEE PROGRAM FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION INCLUDING TEACHER TRAINING
TY 2022
$50K
Groundtruth Project Inc
GENERAL
MA · TY 2022
$45K
Saiva Siddhanta Church
GENERAL
HI · TY 2022
$40K
St Jude India Childcare Centres USA
SUPPORT HEALTH POLICIES FOR CHILDREN OF ST. JUDE INDIA
AZ · TY 2022
$39K
Coro India
GLDP PROGRAMS
TY 2022
$33K
Schizophrenia Research Foundation of India
HELP YOUNG PEOPLE WITH DEPRESSION IN EDUCATIONAL AND CLINICAL SETTINGS
TY 2022
$22K
Aga Khan Foundation
GENERAL
TY 2022
$20K
Basic Health Care Services Trust
GENERAL
TY 2022
$17K
Centre for Science of Student Learning
GENERAL
TY 2022
$15K
Lokana Inc
GENERAL
NY · TY 2022
$6K
Chinmaya Mission San Diego
GENERAL
CA · TY 2022
$2K

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