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Smart Villages Initiative is a private association based in CHINO, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2018. It holds total assets of $29K. Annual income is reported at $130K. Total assets have decreased from $259K in 2020 to $29K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. Smart Village Movement, Inc. services the under-served people in Villages of India, through providing clean water, sanitation, and infrastructure for a better life. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2023. According to available records, Smart Villages Initiative has made 9 grants totaling $809K, with a median grant of $37K. Annual giving has grown from $15K in 2020 to $172K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $497K distributed across 6 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $7K to $205K, with an average award of $90K. The foundation has supported 6 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in California. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smart Village Movement, Inc. services the under-served people in Villages of India, through providing clean water, sanitation, and infrastructure for a better life.
Expenses: $271K
The management and administrative costs incurred to operate the foundation, directly support, and are necessary to carry out the charitable programs and activities conducted by the foundation.
Expenses: $66K
Smart Village Movement, Inc. services the under-served people in Villages of India, through providing clean water, sanitation, and infrastructure for a better life. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 9 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA.
Smart Villages Initiative has distributed a total of $809K across 9 grants. The median grant size is $37K, with an average of $90K. Individual grants have ranged from $7K to $205K.
Smart Villages Initiative typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Smart Villages Initiative is headquartered in CHINO, CA.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anil Shah | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Preeti Shah | Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Reena Shah | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$225K
Total Assets
$29K
Fair Market Value
$29K
Net Worth
$17K
Grants Paid
$172K
Contributions
$127K
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
$2K
Total: $14K
Total Grants
9
Total Giving
$809K
Average Grant
$90K
Median Grant
$37K
Unique Recipients
6
Most Common Grant
$7K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Ca BerkeleyCollege of Music Programs and Center for Growth Market | Berkeley, CA | $172K | 2023 |
| Charitable Giving Under Reporting TCharitable giving under reporting threshold. | Anaheim, CA | $125K | 2022 |
| University Of BerkeleySupport the Center for Growth Markets | Berkeley, CA | $205K | 2021 |
| Tonya LollenOxygenators during COVID pandemic | Nongrim Hills Shillong | $37K | 2021 |
| Donations 1000Donations 1,000 | Anaheim, CA | $7K | 2021 |
| Uc BerkleyDonation to a domestically registered charitable organization. | Berkley, CA | $15K | 2020 |