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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 90-0527438

Aiyana Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Wayland, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 13 grants and $311,000 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

    $311,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $7,243,587
  • Tax year 2023

    $194,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $4,400,086
  • Tax year 2022

    $306,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $4,418,860
  • Tax year 2021

    $344,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $4,701,071
  • Tax year 2020

    $313,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $4,022,754
  • Tax year 2019

    $297,760

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,989,651
  • Tax year 2018

    $277,750

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $3,812,996

Grants paid in 2024

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Centro E Camibho Da RedencaoSao Paulo, Brazil

    General

    $50,000
  2. Empowerment FundColumbus, IN

    General

    $50,000
  3. The George Washington UniversityWashington, DC

    Scholarship

    $50,000
  4. GF Francisco de AssisEncantado, Brazil

    General

    $37,500
  5. Sos Eb KidsGreenwich, CT

    General

    $25,000
  6. Meenakshi FoundationGT Barrington, MA

    General

    $20,000
  7. UtecLowell, MA

    General

    $20,000
  8. Lar Fabiano de CristoRio de Janeiro, Brazil

    General

    $20,000
  9. Associacao CridancaSao Paulo, Brazil

    General

    $13,500
  10. Animal Rescue LeagueDedham, MA

    General

    $10,000
  11. Itau UninancoSao Paulo, Brazil

    General

    $5,000
  12. Life Science Cares LLCCambridge, MA

    General

    $5,000
  13. The Crandell TheaterChatham, NY

    General

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health2 grants $75,00062% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $20,00017% of the total
  3. Youth development1 grant $20,00017% of the total
  4. Medical research1 grant $5,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia1 grant $50,000
  2. Indiana1 grant $50,000
  3. Massachusetts3 grants $50,000
  4. Connecticut1 grant $25,000
  5. New York2 grants $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • James SilvermanTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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