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Shrita Charitable Foundation is a private corporation based in WEST CHESTER, PA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2004. The principal officer is Vijaya Viswanathan. It holds total assets of $2.8M. Annual income is reported at $92K. Total assets have grown from $802K in 2011 to $2.8M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. 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 2020 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 6 states, including Washington, New Jersey, Florida. According to available records, Shrita Charitable Foundation has made 22 grants totaling $538K, with a median grant of $13K. Annual giving has grown from $99K in 2020 to $292K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $501 to $81K, with an average award of $24K. The foundation has supported 12 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New Jersey, Washington, Michigan, which account for 64% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$8K
Average Grant
$18K
Largest Grant
$80K
Based on 8 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.
Shrita Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 22 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NJ, WA, MI.
Shrita Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $538K across 22 grants. The median grant size is $13K, with an average of $24K. Individual grants have ranged from $501 to $81K.
Shrita Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Shrita Charitable Foundation is headquartered in WEST CHESTER, PA. While based in PA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vijaya Viswanathan | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Nagesh Nama | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$2.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$2.8M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
22
Total Giving
$538K
Average Grant
$24K
Median Grant
$13K
Unique Recipients
12
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auroveda Operating FoundationDONATION | Spring Hill, FL | $5K | 2021 |
| Infinity FoundationDONATION | Princeton, NJ | $81K | 2022 |
| Forum For Religious FreedomDONATION | Rocky Hill, NJ | $50K | 2022 |
| Vyoma Sanskrit E-Lerning IncDONATION | Ferndale, MI | $15K | 2022 |
| Shasta Charitable FoundationDONATION | Bothell, WA | $25K | 2021 |
| Flccc AllianceDONATION | Washington, DC | $10K | 2021 |
| Agastya GurukulamDONATION | Bothwell, WA | $6K | 2021 |
| CohnaDONATION | Marietta, GA | $5K | 2021 |
| Arsha Vidya PitamDONATION | Saylorsburg, PA | $18K | 2020 |
| AurovedaDONATION | Spring Hill, FL | $5K | 2020 |
| Hindu Students CouncilDONATION | Old Bridge, NJ | $900 | 2020 |
| Govinda Goshala Cow HavenDONATION | Belfast, NY | $501 | 2020 |
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PITTSBURGH, PA