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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 77-0470269

The Agarwal Foundation

A private foundation in San Francisco, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 13 grants and $91,160 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 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

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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $91,160

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,802,803
  • Tax year 2023

    $53,909

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,844,949
  • Tax year 2022

    $73,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,397,007
  • Tax year 2021

    $94,757

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,382,681
  • Tax year 2020

    $188,196

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,389,384
  • Tax year 2019

    $96,430

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,503,808
  • Tax year 2018

    $71,822

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $1,487,219

Grants paid in 2024

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Indians for Collective ActionSunnyvale, CA

    Create positive impact at scale and foster sustainable growth in india & USA

    $60,000
  2. University of Illinois FoundationChampaign, IL

    To build a computer design research and learning center at the university of illinois.

    $10,000
  3. Art ForumSanta Clara, CA

    Define and promote all artforms from south asia

    $5,000
  4. Sankara Eye FoundationMilpitas, CA

    Help perform a million free eye surgeries by 2030 for those living with curable blindness.

    $5,000
  5. Akshaya Patra Foundation USAFremont, CA

    End child hunger and promote education

    $2,500
  6. Milaan FoundationElmhurst, IL

    Empower adolescent girls in india from disadvantaged and vulnerable communities

    $2,160
  7. SangeethaamshaFremont, CA

    Aim to promote and popularize classical music from south asia and make it accessible to a global audience.

    $2,000
  8. Ali Akbar College of MusicSan Rafael, CA

    Teach, perform and preserve the classical music of north india

    $1,000
  9. Hindu Temple of Greater ChicagoLemont, IL

    Serve as a spiritual and cultural center for the hindu community

    $1,000
  10. Tie FoundationSanta Clara, CA

    Foster entrepreneurship through mentoring, networking, and education

    $1,000
  11. Hospice East BayPleasant Hill, CA

    Provide compassionate end-of-life care to terminally

    $500
  12. SF SPCASan Francisco, CA

    To give every companion animal access to quality medical care and a loving home

    $500
  13. Tule Elk Park Family CouncilSan Francisco, CA

    Promote open and positive communication between parents and staff of the tule elk park school

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Civil rights1 grant $60,00072% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $12,16015% of the total
  3. Arts and culture3 grants $8,00010% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $2,5003% of the total
  5. Community development1 grant $1,0001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California9 grants $75,500
  2. Illinois3 grants $13,160
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Prakash AgarwalCEO Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Geeta AgarwalSECRETARY Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Geeta AgarwalCFO Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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