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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 85-1090566

Tiku Charitable Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Wellesley, MA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $31,500 paid in grants.

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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

    $31,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $358,500

  • Tax year 2024

    $27,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $347,178

  • Tax year 2023

    $17,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $369,647

  • Tax year 2022

    $28,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $409,386

  • Tax year 2021

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $447,350

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $505,296

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American India FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  2. Second Harvest of Greater NolaNew Orleans, LA

    General support

    $10,000
  3. Warriors for EmpowermentHayward, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  4. Koa FoundationHenderson, NV

    General support

    $2,500
  5. The Desai FoundationWoburn, MA

    General support

    $2,000
  6. Hollywood Fringe FestivalSherman Oaks, CA

    General support

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $10,00051% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $5,00026% of the total
  3. Youth development1 grant $2,50013% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2,00010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Louisiana1 grant $10,000
  2. New York1 grant $10,000
  3. California2 grants $7,000
  4. Nevada1 grant $2,500
  5. Massachusetts1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • Pran TikuPRESIDENT & DIRECTOR Hours 2.5Pay $0
  • Neel TikuTREASURER, CLERK, & DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Gita TikuVICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $10,000
  • Raj TikuDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Seema PanchalDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Amit PanchalDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Roopshree ShahDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Terry VieuxDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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