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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 36-4289498

The Wadhwa Foundation

A private foundation in Northbrook, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $6,478 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.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $6,478

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $36,887

  • Tax year 2024

    $13,946

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $36,374

  • Tax year 2023

    $38,626

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $36,766

  • Tax year 2022

    $13,520

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $36,037

  • Tax year 2021

    $2,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $34,616

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $35,818

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,400

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $35,086

  • Tax year 2018

    $2,250

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $35,751

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Literacy IndiaNew Delhi, India

    Education

    $5,478
  2. St Olaf CollegeNorthfield, MN

    Education

    $500
  3. Illinois Wesleyan UniversityBloomington, IL

    Education

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $1,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois1 grant $500
  2. Minnesota1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Jatinder WadhwaTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Florence WadhwaTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Meena WadhwaTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Raj WadhwaTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jay WadhwaTrustee Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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