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Chintu Gudiya Foundation is a private corporation based in ALAMEDA, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is Donald Ajit Lobo. It holds total assets of $15.1M. Annual income is reported at $4.4M. Total assets have grown from $8.4M in 2010 to $14.7M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. Bringing Smiles – Transforming Society through Philanthropy, Technology and Volunteering. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in India. According to available records, Chintu Gudiya Foundation has made 7 grants totaling $1.1M, with a median grant of $20K. Annual giving has decreased from $1M in 2021 to $75K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $950K, with an average award of $154K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, California, Washington, which account for 86% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$23K
Average Grant
$251K
Largest Grant
$950K
Based on 4 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Chintu Gudiya Foundation has distributed a total of $1.1M across 7 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $154K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $950K.
Chintu Gudiya Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Chintu Gudiya Foundation is headquartered in ALAMEDA, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Ajit Lobo | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mari Grace Tilos | SECRETARY TREASURER & DIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$754K
Total Assets
$14.7M
Fair Market Value
$20.9M
Net Worth
$14.7M
Grants Paid
$553K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$444K
Distribution Amount
$963K
Total Grants
7
Total Giving
$1.1M
Average Grant
$154K
Median Grant
$20K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$20K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Public SchoolsTO SUPPORT GATEWAY PUBLIC SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT. | San Francisco, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| Upaya Social VenturesTO SUPPORT JOB CREATION AND THE GOAL TO ELIMINATE POVERTY IN INDIA. | Seattle, WA | $20K | 2022 |
| Green Our PlanetTO HELP CONSERVE, PROTECT, AND IMPROVE THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH EDUCATION. | Las Vegas, NV | $5K | 2022 |
| DasraTO WORK WITH PHILANTHROPISTS AND SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS TO CREATE LARGE SCALE SOCIAL CHANGE. | Sugar Land, TX | $950K | 2021 |
| Lowell High School PtsaTO SUPPORT PARENT TEACHER STUDENT ASSOCIATION. | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2021 |