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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 61-1583054

Kamdar Private Foundation

A private foundation in Houston, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $64,280 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

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

    $64,280

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,003,240
  • Tax year 2024

    $48,975

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,024,084
  • Tax year 2023

    $34,150

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $589,933
  • Tax year 2022

    $13,650

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $534,415
  • Tax year 2021

    $29,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $518,587
  • Tax year 2020

    $36,811

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $498,242
  • Tax year 2019

    $22,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $633,986
  • Tax year 2018

    $18,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $616,354

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Pratham USAHouston, TX

    Support education

    $10,000
  2. Akshaya Patra FoundationFreemont, CA

    Support education

    $10,000
  3. Akshaya Patra FoundationFreemont, CA

    Support education

    $10,000
  4. Akshaya Patra FoundationFremont, CA

    Support education

    $10,000
  5. Ekal Vidyalaya FoundationHouston, TX

    Support education

    $7,500
  6. I EducateHouston, TX

    Support education

    $5,000
  7. Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, IL

    Research

    $2,000
  8. Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyNew York, NY

    Research

    $2,000
  9. Camp John MarcDallas, TX

    Camp for children with disabilities

    $2,000
  10. Seva InternationalHouston, TX

    Social services

    $1,250
  11. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    Heart diseases

    $1,030
  12. JVB Preksha MeditationHouston, TX

    Program support

    $1,000
  13. Cry AmericaBraintree, MA

    Children justice

    $1,000
  14. Udavum Karangal of USABedford, MA

    Social services for children

    $1,000
  15. Spring Branch Community Health SVCHouston, TX

    Health

    $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 $10,00062% of the total
  2. Health2 grants $3,03019% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation1 grant $2,00012% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $1,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California3 grants $30,000
  2. Texas8 grants $28,280
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $2,000
  4. Massachusetts2 grants $2,000
  5. New York1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Jagat KamdarDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Shobhana KamdarDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Samar KamdarDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sagar KamdarDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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