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Bajaj Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Irvine, California · EIN 271562287

Bajaj Family Foundation is a private foundation in Irvine, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $36,021 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $18,010 and the largest $22,000. 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 up from $4,021 the year before.

100% 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$13,7777$434,035
2024$4,0211$448,558
2025$36,0212$434,199

How to apply

Bajaj Family 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 Bajaj Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$22,000
Texas1$14,021

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Chugh Foundation
Cerritos, CA
To assist the underprivileged by providing education, training, shelter and healthcare$22,000
The Dakshana Foundation
Austin, TX
To help bright and impoverished students predominantly from rural India to prepare for IIT and medical entrance exams.$14,021

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bajaj Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Bajaj Family Foundation give?

$36,021 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $18,010.

Who runs Bajaj Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Devendra Bajaj (President), Sonia Bajaj (Secretary), Sanjay Bajaj (Cfo) and Shyam Bajaj (Vice President).

What does Bajaj Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and housing and homelessness.

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