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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 34-1685088

The Ahuja Foundation

A private foundation in Naples, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 35 grants and $2.1 million paid in grants.

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.

How to apply

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

    $2,078,500

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $47,274,958
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,411,200

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $37,384,981
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,014,533

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $34,973,504
  • Tax year 2021

    $2,221,519

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $33,316,551
  • Tax year 2020

    $707,500

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $22,179,403
  • Tax year 2019

    $700,500

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $20,600,639
  • Tax year 2018

    $601,895

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $19,546,188

Grants paid in 2024

35 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. NCH Center PhilanthropyNaples, FL

    General support

    $1,000,000
  2. University HospitalsBeachwood, OH

    General support

    $350,000
  3. University HospitalsBeachwood, OH

    General support

    $200,000
  4. Naples Children & Education FoundationNaples, FL

    General support

    $100,000
  5. Akshaya PatraStrongsville, OH

    General support

    $50,000
  6. Greater Cleveland Food BankCleveland, OH

    General support

    $50,000
  7. Ford's Theatre SocietyWashington, DC

    General support

    $30,000
  8. Uh Rainbow Babies & Children's HospitalCleveland, OH

    General support

    $30,000
  9. Akshaya PatraStoneham, MA

    General support

    $25,000
  10. Lake Co Free ClinicPainesville, OH

    General support

    $25,000
  11. The River SchoolWashington, DC

    General support

    $25,000
  12. The ShelterBaltimore, MD

    General support

    $25,000
  13. Potomac SchoolMcLean, VA

    General support

    $20,000
  14. Georgetown UniversityWashington, DC

    General support

    $15,000
  15. Rock-N-Roll Hall of FameCleveland, OH

    General support

    $12,500
  16. Aipno - Medical YatraBroadview Heights, OH

    General support

    $10,000
  17. Gdas Cancer ClinicRichardson, TX

    General support

    $10,000
  18. Hawken SchoolChesterland, OH

    General support

    $10,000
  19. Ronald McDonald House Charities of Ne OhioCleveland, OH

    General support

    $10,000
  20. University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $10,000
  21. Ekal Vidyalaya FoundationHouston, TX

    General support

    $10,000
  22. Greater Cleveland SquashCleveland, OH

    General support

    $6,000
  23. Cleveland Museum of ArtCleveland, OH

    General support

    $5,000
  24. Columbia UniversityNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  25. Evan's Scholarship FoundationGolf, IL

    General support

    $5,000
  26. Federation of India Community Assc of Ne OhioSolon, OH

    General support

    $5,000
  27. Folds of HonorOwasso, OK

    General support

    $5,000
  28. Health Network FoundationCleveland, OH

    General support

    $5,000
  29. University SchoolShaker HTS, OH

    General support

    $5,000
  30. Immokolee FoundationImmokalee, FL

    General support

    $5,000
  31. The Kennedy CenterWashington, DC

    General support

    $4,000
  32. Beachwood Board of EducationCleveland, OH

    General support

    $3,500
  33. Hands TogetherSpringfield, MA

    General support

    $2,500
  34. Hunting Valley FoundationChagrin Falls, OH

    General support

    $2,500
  35. Make-A-Wish FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    General support

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $100,00037% of the total
  2. Education6 grants $80,00030% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $50,00019% of the total
  4. Arts and culture2 grants $35,00013% of the total
  5. Public affairs1 grant $2,500<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida3 grants $1,105,000
  2. Ohio17 grants $779,500
  3. District of Columbia4 grants $74,000
  4. Massachusetts2 grants $27,500
  5. Maryland1 grant $25,000
  6. Texas2 grants $20,000
  7. Virginia1 grant $20,000
  8. Pennsylvania1 grant $10,000
  9. Illinois1 grant $5,000
  10. New York1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Monte AhujaTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
  • Usha AhujaTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
  • Manisha Ahuja SethiTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
  • Ritu Ahuja KhannaTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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