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Form 990-PFTax year 2021EIN 61-1533532

Aiyer Foundation

A private foundation in Brooklyn, NY. Its return for tax year 2021 lists 17 grants and $59,711 paid in grants.

Tax year 2021 (period ending Dec 31, 2021), 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

2 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2021

    $59,711

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2020

    $800

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $50,515

Grants paid in 2021

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Heart and Hand for the HandicapedFlushing, NY

    For handicaped

    $15,000
  2. Sankara Eye FoundationMilpitas, CA

    Eye care

    $10,000
  3. Sanskrit BharathiBellevue, WA

    Propagation of sanskrit

    $5,000
  4. Arsha Vidya GurukulamSaylorsburg, PA

    Gurukulam

    $5,000
  5. Aim for SevaSaylorsburg, PA

    Seva

    $5,000
  6. American Cancer SocietyAtlanta, GA

    Cancer treatment

    $5,000
  7. Heart and Hand for the HandicapedFlushing, NY

    Help for handicaped

    $2,001
  8. PBSArlington, VA

    Care for people

    $2,000
  9. Chinmaya MissionWoodbury, NY

    Teachings for better living

    $2,000
  10. Sringeri Vidya FoundationStroudsburg, PA

    Propagation of guru teachings

    $2,000
  11. Akshya Patra FoundationCanoga Park, CA

    Food for poor

    $2,000
  12. India HomeJamaica, NY

    Care home

    $1,000
  13. Behond Every TempleScottsdale, AZ

    Truth of life

    $1,000
  14. Nature ConservancyNew York, NY

    Nature conservasion

    $1,000
  15. Rubin Museum of ArtNew York, NY

    Preservation of tibetan art and cultures of the himalayas

    $600
  16. UNICEFNew York, NY

    UNICEF

    $555
  17. Himalyan AcademyKapaa, HI

    Educational assisantce

    $555

Where the money goes

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

  1. Housing and shelter1 grant $1,00062% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $60038% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York7 grants $22,156
  2. California2 grants $12,000
  3. Pennsylvania3 grants $12,000
  4. Georgia1 grant $5,000
  5. Washington1 grant $5,000
  6. Virginia1 grant $2,000
  7. Arizona1 grant $1,000
  8. Hawaii1 grant $555

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Krishnamurthy AiyerPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Padmini AiyerV.PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Aryan AiyerTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Aisa AiyerSECRETORY Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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