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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 87-4038155

Modak Foundation

A private foundation in San Jose, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $19,200 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.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $19,200

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $50,779

  • Tax year 2024

    $28,051

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $24,534

  • Tax year 2023

    $34,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $55,199

  • Tax year 2022

    $33,601

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $91,399

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $125,000

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Bay Area PrabasiFremont, CA

    Non-Profit social-cultural org

    $6,000
  2. Vedanta Society BerkeeyBerkeley, CA

    Non-Profit social-cultural org

    $5,100
  3. Northern California Bengal AssociationPleasanton, CA

    non-profit social - cultural organization

    $4,000
  4. SanskritiSan Jose, CA

    Non-Profit social-cultural org

    $2,200
  5. Bhavani JoshiFREmont, CA

    support and services to domestic violence survivors

    $1,000
  6. Bay Area Creative Dance AcademyFremont, CA

    non-profit social - cultural organization

    $500
  7. Baybasi FossilsFoster City, CA

    non-profit social - cultural organization

    $200
  8. Agomoni DonationsSan Ramon, CA

    non-profit social - cultural organization

    $200

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $2,700100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California8 grants $19,200

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Nirmalya ModakCEO Hours 10Pay $0
  • Sumita ModakSECRETARY Hours 10Pay $0

The return

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