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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 46-1450339

Parikh Foundation

A private foundation in Fort Myers, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 16 grants and $110,400 paid in grants.

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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Manoj R Parikh
63 Ward Ave
Northampton, MA 01060
(732) 987-6080
Form and materials
All requests should be in writing.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Not applicable

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $110,400

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,531,797
  • Tax year 2024

    $45,051

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,487,274
  • Tax year 2023

    $62,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,378,347
  • Tax year 2022

    $76,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,347,910
  • Tax year 2021

    $62,551

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,173,199
  • Tax year 2020

    $37,851

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,006,076
  • Tax year 2019

    $23,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $799,459
  • Tax year 2018

    $20,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $537,741

Grants paid in 2025

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Educational/cultural

    $35,000
  2. MSK Cancer CenterNew York, NY

    Cancer research

    $20,000
  3. The Akshaya Patra FoundationCanoga Park, CA

    Cultural

    $10,000
  4. National Alliance on Mental IllnessArlington, VA

    Educational

    $10,000
  5. The Food Bank of Western MassHatfield, MA

    Stamp out hunger

    $5,000
  6. New VillageNorthampton, MA

    Educational

    $5,000
  7. Camp HoweGoshen, MA

    Educational

    $5,000
  8. Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA

    Educational

    $5,000
  9. Individual

    Educational

    $4,000
  10. Northampton Education FoundationNorthampton, MA

    Educational

    $3,000
  11. Individual

    Educational

    $2,000
  12. Educate GirlsAustin, TX

    Educational

    $2,000
  13. KqedSan Francisco, CA

    Educational

    $1,670
  14. Individual

    Educational

    $1,670
  15. The Moon Catcher ProjectNew York, NY

    Cultural/education

    $1,000
  16. Individual

    Educational

    $60

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $10,00073% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $2,00015% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $1,67012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts5 grants $23,000
  2. New York3 grants $23,000
  3. California2 grants $11,670
  4. Virginia1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Manoj R ParikhTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Pallavi M ParikhTrustee Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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