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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 23-7035676

Sikh Foundation

A private foundation in Palo Alto, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $111,900 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Dilmohan Singh Chadha
580 College Avenue
palo alto, CA 94306
(650) 496-2220

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $111,900

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $5,482,575

  • Tax year 2024

    $106,950

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $6,752,028

  • Tax year 2023

    $57,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $7,051,690

  • Tax year 2022

    $36,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $7,356,128

  • Tax year 2021

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $93,739

  • Tax year 2020

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $149,343

  • Tax year 2019

    $9,151

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $191,803

  • Tax year 2018

    $300

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $176,026

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Imperial College FoundationAtlanta, GA

    Education

    $25,000
  2. Lost Heritage ProductionsSingapore

    Education

    $20,000
  3. UC Santa Cruz FoundattionSanta Cruz, CA

    Education

    $20,000
  4. The Hack FoundationW Hollywood, CA

    Education

    $15,000
  5. Amerians for OxfordNew York, NY

    Education

    $13,600
  6. LumsLahore Cantt, Pakistan

    Education

    $7,400
  7. UC Santa Cruz FoundattionSanta Cruz, CA

    Education

    $6,000
  8. Art and ToleranceFremont, CA

    Education

    $4,900

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $25,00062% of the total
  2. Science and technology1 grant $15,00038% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California4 grants $45,900
  2. Georgia1 grant $25,000
  3. New York1 grant $13,600

Officers, directors and trustees

9 people as filed

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

  • Dilmohan Singh ChadhaPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Pritinder Singh AroraTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kiran K KapanyTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Rajinder KapanyTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mark JuergensmeyerTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sardool S SarmaTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Bob BawaTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sonia DhamiTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kanwaljeet JS AnandTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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