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Arvind And Sowmya Thvar Foundation is a private corporation based in LOS ALTOS, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2019. The principal officer is Arvind Parthasarathi. It holds total assets of $975K. Annual income is reported at $72K. Total assets have decreased from $1.2M in 2019 to $933K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of education. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. According to available records, Arvind And Sowmya Thvar Foundation has made 35 grants totaling $319K, with a median grant of $1K. The foundation has distributed between $75K and $89K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $89K distributed across 8 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $56K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 29 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Florida, New York, which account for 83% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$56K
Based on 14 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.
Arvind And Sowmya Thvar Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 35 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, FL, NY.
Arvind And Sowmya Thvar Foundation has distributed a total of $319K across 35 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $56K.
Arvind And Sowmya Thvar Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Arvind And Sowmya Thvar Foundation is headquartered in LOS ALTOS, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sowmya Thvar | Pres/Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Arvind Parthasarathi | Treas/Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$82K
Total Assets
$933K
Fair Market Value
$933K
Net Worth
$933K
Grants Paid
$79K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$46K
Distribution Amount
$46K
Total Grants
35
Total Giving
$319K
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
29
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Harker SchoolGeneral Support | San Jose, CA | $51K | 2023 |
| Sri Paduka CharitiesGeneral Support | Mylapore | $20K | 2023 |
| Foundation For ExcellenceGeneral Support | Santa Clara, CA | $6K | 2023 |
| Home Of HopeGeneral Support | Hillsborough, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| The Hindu Temple SocietyGeneral Support | Flushing, NY | $612 | 2023 |
| Sri Lakshimi TempleGeneral Support | Ashland, MA | $528 | 2023 |
| Hindu Temple Of The South BayGeneral Support | Sunnyvale, CA | $202 | 2023 |
| Liftnow FoundationUNRESTRICTED GRANT | Los Altos, CA | $11K | 2022 |
| Center For Excellence In EducationUnrestricted Gift | Huntington, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Hindu Temple Society Of NaUnrestricted Gift | Flushing, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Shirdi Sai ParivaarUnrestricted Gift | Milpitas, CA | $2K | 2022 |
| Sri Lakshmi TempleUnrestricted Gift | Ashland, MA | $517 | 2022 |
| IitmaanaUnrestricted Gift | Cupertino, CA | $10K | 2021 |
| The Voluntary Health ServicesUnrestricted Gift | Pallipattu | $10K | 2021 |
| Fine Arts Museums FoundationsUnrestricted Gift | San Francisco, CA | $650 | 2021 |
| Sri Shiva Temple IncUnrestricted Gift | Ashland, MA | $500 | 2021 |
| Foundation For Excellence In Education IncUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Tallahassee, FL | $10K | 2020 |
| Los Altos Educational FoundationUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Los Altos, CA | $1K | 2020 |
| Covington Elementary SchoolUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Los Altos, CA | $1K | 2020 |
| Second Harvest SvUNRESTRICTED GIFT | San Jose, CA | $1K | 2020 |
| Hindu Community And Cultural CenterUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Livemore, CA | $1K | 2020 |
| The Hindu Temple South BayUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Sunnyvale, CA | $1K | 2020 |
| KettoUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Peninsula Park Andheri We | $1K | 2020 |
| The Hindu Temple Society Of North AmericaUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Sunnyvale, CA | $714 | 2020 |
| Legion Of HonorUNRESTRICTED GIFT | San Francisco, CA | $650 | 2020 |
| Shirdi Sai Parivaar OrganizationUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Milpitas, CA | $501 | 2020 |
| Kqed Public MediaUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Los Altos, CA | $201 | 2020 |
| Save The RedwoodsUNRESTRICTED GIFT | San Francisco, CA | $101 | 2020 |
| Wikimedia FoundationUNRESTRICTED GIFT | San Francisco, CA | $100 | 2020 |