Achaani Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Achaani Foundation is a private foundation in San Jose, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $73,579 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $2,531 and the largest $57,354. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$73,579
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$2,531
- Largest grant$57,354
- Assets$0
- New grantees80%
Giving in 2025 was up from $69,999 the year before.
80% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,000 | 0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $69,999 | 2 | $85,656 |
| 2025 | $73,579 | 5 | $0 |
How to apply
Achaani 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.
What Achaani Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas. It also paid $6,225 in 3 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1 | $57,354 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cancare Foundation | Donation | $57,354 |
| Yoga and Meditation Center | Donation | $10,000 |
| AGN School Salem | Donation | $2,531 |
| Kanavu School | Donation | $2,000 |
| Government High School in India | Donation | $1,694 |
Officers and trustees
- Jaganthan Eswaran
Questions people ask
Does Achaani Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Achaani Foundation give?
$73,579 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $2,531.
Who runs Achaani Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jaganthan Eswaran (President).
What does Achaani Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and international.