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Aiyana Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in WAYLAND, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2012. The principal officer is James Silverman. It holds total assets of $7.2M. Annual income is reported at $3.7M. Total assets have grown from $444K in 2011 to $7.2M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Massachusetts. According to available records, Aiyana Foundation Inc. has made 41 grants totaling $807K, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has decreased from $612K in 2022 to $195K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $119K, with an average award of $20K. The foundation has supported 15 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, District of Columbia, California, which account for 76% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$23K
Largest Grant
$137K
Based on 15 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Aiyana Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 41 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, DC, CA.
Aiyana Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $807K across 41 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $20K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $119K.
Aiyana Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Aiyana Foundation Inc. is headquartered in WAYLAND, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Silverman | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$7.2M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$7.2M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
41
Total Giving
$807K
Average Grant
$20K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
15
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grupo E Jardim Das OliverirasGENERAL | Paraty | $52K | 2023 |
| The George Washington UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Washington, DC | $50K | 2023 |
| Jf Kapnek TrustGENERAL | Lafayette, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| Meenakshi FoundationGENERAL | Great Barrington, MA | $15K | 2023 |
| Elephant CorporationGENERAL | San Clemente, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Thurgood Marshall College FundGENERAL | Washington Dc, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| UtecGENERAL | Lowell, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Jfs MetrowestGENERAL | Framingham, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Sheldrick Wildlife TrustGENERAL | Laguna Hills, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| The Peoples PantryGENERAL | Great Barrington, MA | $8K | 2023 |
| Chatham Area Silent FoodGENERAL | Chatham, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Gf Francisco De AssisGENERAL | Encantado | $119K | 2022 |
| MareGENERAL | Newton, MA | $15K | 2022 |
| Sos Eb KidsGENERAL | Greenwich, CT | $13K | 2022 |
| Combined Jewish PhilanthropiesGENERAL | Boston, MA | $10K | 2022 |