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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 77-0135035

The Chan Desaigoudar Foundation

A private foundation in Clearwater, FL. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 23 grants and $48,785 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2023 (period ending Nov 30, 2024), 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
Aarathi Desaigoudar
2 Sea Side Lane
Clearwater, FL 33756
(727) 238-8086
Form and materials
Letter
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Must help the disadvantaged

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2023

    $48,785

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $856,828

  • Tax year 2022

    $45,900

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $726,694

  • Tax year 2021

    $44,528

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $709,021

  • Tax year 2020

    $35,500

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $691,138

  • Tax year 2019

    $32,750

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $527,194

  • Tax year 2018

    $29,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $557,825

  • Tax year 2017

    $30,675

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $593,664

Grants paid in 2023

23 grants, largest first

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

  1. Deena Bandhu TrustForest Colony, India

    Scholarship orphanage and science fair

    $22,535
  2. Individual

    Charity

    $8,000
  3. Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    Charity

    $4,000
  4. Individual

    Charity

    $2,500
  5. Individual

    Charity

    $2,000
  6. Ocean ConservancyWashington, DC

    Charity

    $1,500
  7. Environmental Defense FundNew York, NY

    Charity

    $1,000
  8. Prostate Cancer FoundationSanta Monica, CA

    Charity

    $1,000
  9. Individual

    Charity

    $500
  10. National Audobon SocietyNew York, NY

    Charity

    $500
  11. Blue Mountain Center for MeditationTomales, CA

    Charity

    $500
  12. Defenders of WildlifeWashington, DC

    Charity

    $500
  13. Equal Justice InitiativeMontgomery, AL

    Charity

    $500
  14. Habitat for HumanityAtlanta, GA

    Charity

    $500
  15. Individual

    Charity

    $500
  16. Shriners Hospital for ChildrenRanson, WV

    Charity

    $500
  17. Sierra ClubOakland, CA

    Charity

    $500
  18. World Wildlife FundWashington, DC

    Charity

    $500
  19. St Libre Indian SchoolAshland, MT

    Charity

    $400
  20. American Diabetes AssociationArlington, VA

    Charity

    $300
  21. Salvation ArmyClearwater, FL

    Charity

    $250
  22. St Josephs Indian SchoolChamberlain, SD

    Charity

    $200
  23. Arthritis FoundationAtlanta, GA

    Charity

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment3 grants $3,00056% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $1,00019% of the total
  3. Animals1 grant $5009% of the total
  4. Civil rights1 grant $5009% of the total
  5. Health2 grants $4007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Virginia2 grants $4,300
  2. District of Columbia4 grants $3,500
  3. California2 grants $1,500
  4. Florida2 grants $750
  5. Georgia2 grants $600
  6. Alabama1 grant $500
  7. New York1 grant $500
  8. West Virginia1 grant $500
  9. Montana1 grant $400
  10. South Dakota1 grant $200

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Chan DesaigoudarDIRECTOR Hours 10Pay $0
  • Aarathi DesaigoudarTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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