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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 02-0656401

Rishta Foundation

A private foundation in Bryn Mawr, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 32 grants and $9,051 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $9,051

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $38,248

  • Tax year 2023

    $9,211

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $47,216

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $56,609

  • Tax year 2021

    $3,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $65,625

  • Tax year 2020

    $4,200

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $73,543

  • Tax year 2019

    $2,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $31,223

  • Tax year 2018

    $3,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $38,232

Grants paid in 2024

32 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Apne Aap InternationalNew York, NY

    donation

    $1,000
  2. Whyy 91 FMGreencastle, PA

    Annual donation

    $750
  3. Whyy TVGreencastle, PA

    donation

    $750
  4. Planned ParenthoodWashington, DC

    annual donation

    $500
  5. Doctors wo BorderNew York, NY

    Annual donation

    $500
  6. United WayPhiladelphia, PA

    donation

    $500
  7. Amnesty InternationalWashington, DC

    donation

    $500
  8. VibhaSunnyvale, CA

    donation

    $500
  9. Bharatiya TempleChalfont, PA

    donation

    $251
  10. Special OlympicsNorristown, PA

    Annual donation

    $250
  11. AshaJyothiWest Chester, PA

    Annual donation

    $250
  12. ACLUWashington, DC

    donation

    $250
  13. American Red CrossLancaster, PA

    donation

    $250
  14. PBS 39 WPPT TVLeigh Valley, PA

    Donation

    $250
  15. Pancreatic Cancer Action NetworkEl Segundo, CA

    donation

    $250
  16. Consumer Report FoundationWashington DC, DC

    Annual donation

    $200
  17. University of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA

    donation

    $200
  18. Fincawashington, DC

    200

    $200
  19. Mainline Meals on WheelsDevon, PA

    donation

    $200
  20. Bryn Mawr Fire CoBryn Mawr, PA

    Annual donation

    $150
  21. Habitat for HumanityAmericus, GA

    Annual Donation

    $150
  22. USA for UNHCRWashington, DC

    donation

    $150
  23. Oakmont Fire CoHavertown, PA

    Donation

    $150
  24. Coopertown Civic AssociationBryn Mawr, PA

    Annual donation

    $100
  25. National Park FoundationWashington, DC

    Annual donation

    $100
  26. Radnor Memorial LibraryWayne, PA

    Donation

    $100
  27. Save the ChildrenFairfield, CT

    donation

    $100
  28. PA Horticultural SOcietyGreencastle, PA

    donation

    $100
  29. AARP FoundationWashington, DC

    donation

    $100
  30. Ludington LibraryBryn Mawr, PA

    donation

    $100
  31. Radnor AmbulanceWayne, PA

    donation

    $100
  32. SaadaPhiladelphia, PA

    donation

    $100

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Civil rights2 grants $1,10041% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $50019% of the total
  3. Education3 grants $40015% of the total
  4. Religion1 grant $2519% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $2509% of the total
  6. Community development1 grant $1004% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $1004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania18 grants $4,551
  2. District of Columbia8 grants $2,000
  3. New York2 grants $1,500
  4. California3 grants $850
  5. Georgia1 grant $150

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Girish PatwardhanDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Rita PatwardhanDirector Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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