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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 83-4071461

Dharma Joy Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $118,578 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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $118,578

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $870,211
  • Tax year 2024

    $114,853

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $948,982
  • Tax year 2023

    $66,357

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,063,721
  • Tax year 2022

    $39,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,132,532
  • Tax year 2021

    $500,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,043,552
  • Tax year 2020

    $20,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $999,754

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Rubin Museum of ArtNew York, NY

    Rubin Museum of Art lAB

    $30,000
  2. Highland Hall IncorporatedNorthridge, CA

    Highland Hall's Social Emotional Learning program

    $27,229
  3. Highland Hall IncorporatedNorthridge, CA

    Highland Hall Waldorf School SEL

    $26,849
  4. Vikramasila Foundation IncFair Lawn, NJ

    Sakya Dharma Retreat Center

    $18,000
  5. Vikramasila Foundation IncFair Lawn, NJ

    Sakya Dharma Retreat Center

    $9,000
  6. Dharmalaya IncCambridge, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $54,07859% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $30,00033% of the total
  3. Religion1 grant $7,5008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California2 grants $54,078
  2. New York1 grant $30,000
  3. New Jersey2 grants $27,000
  4. Massachusetts1 grant $7,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Cheng GaoDir, Pres Hours 0Pay $0
  • QingQing QiuDir, Sec, Treas Hours 10Pay $0

The return

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