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Form 990-PFTax year 2021EIN 46-4048609

The Mahatma - Dharma Foundation

A private foundation in Dallas, TX. Its return for tax year 2021 lists 9 grants and $41,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2021 (period ending Oct 31, 2022), 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

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

  • Tax year 2021

    $41,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,569,445

  • Tax year 2020

    $66,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,567,703

  • Tax year 2019

    $73,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,346,900

  • Tax year 2018

    $51,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,413,386

  • Tax year 2017

    $51,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,196,579

Grants paid in 2021

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TX

    Health Care Education

    $5,000
  2. Rice UniversityHouston, TX

    Education

    $5,000
  3. Colorado School of Mines FoundationDenver, CO

    Education

    $5,000
  4. Wills Eye FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    Healthcare

    $5,000
  5. Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for CHDallas, TX

    Health care

    $5,000
  6. UT Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TX

    Education

    $5,000
  7. Texas Woman's UniversityDenton, TX

    Educational

    $5,000
  8. Irving Healthcare FoundationIrving, TX

    Healthcare

    $3,000
  9. Hockaday SchoolDallas, TX

    Education

    $3,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education5 grants $23,00088% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $3,00012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas7 grants $31,000
  2. Colorado1 grant $5,000
  3. Pennsylvania1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Mahendra MahatmaPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Shashi DharmaVice President Hours 1Pay $0
  • Gina MahatmaSecretary Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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