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Amritam Foundation

Preselected recipients only Scottsdale, Arizona · EIN 860893303

Amritam Foundation is a private foundation in Scottsdale, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $45,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $14,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $51,250 the year before.

40% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$41,1155$875,719
2024$51,2506$865,736
2025$45,0006$881,806

How to apply

Amritam Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Amritam Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$25,000
Arizona1$5,000
North Carolina1$5,000
New Mexico1$5,000
Tennessee1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Stephen J Wampler Foundation
Coronado, CA
Donation$14,000
Coronado Schools Foundation
Coronado, CA
Donation$11,000
Circle the City
Phoenix, AZ
Charitable/health$5,000
Southwest Indian Foundation
Gallup, NM
Community improvement$5,000
Individual
NC
Conservation$5,000
St Judes Childrens Research Hospita
Memphis, TN
Charitable/health$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Amritam Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Amritam Foundation give?

$45,000 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Amritam Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Jim O'Connor (President/Direc) and Radhika Barcus (Secretary/Direc).

What does Amritam Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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