Deo Foundation
Accepts applications
Deo Foundation is a private foundation in Long Beach, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $77,000 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $13,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$77,000
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$13,000
- Assets$1.6 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $47,000 the year before.
50% 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 | $48,000 | 10 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $47,000 | 10 | $1.4 million |
| 2025 | $77,000 | 13 | $1.6 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Dr Eknath Deo 706 N Lariat Circle, Long Beach, CA 90815 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (562) 431-0355 |
| What to submit | Plain letter |
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 10 | $61,000 |
| New York | 2 | $11,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Operating Funds | $13,000 |
| Nagourney Cancer Institute | Operating Funds | $12,000 |
| Vanguard Foundation | Operating Funds | $8,000 |
| ACLU | Operating Funds | $6,000 |
| Ektaa Center | Operating Funds | $5,000 |
| Individual | Operating Funds | $5,000 |
| Individual | Operating Funds | $5,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Operating Funds | $5,000 |
| Reach In US Foundation | Operating Funds | $5,000 |
| CSULB 49er FoundationASI Food Pantr | Operating Funds | $5,000 |
| Siddhi Vinayak Temple | Operating Funds | $5,000 |
| Jnana Prabodhini Foundation | Operating Funds | $2,000 |
| Festival Of The Arts Foundation | Operating Funds | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Dr Eknath Deo
- Mrs Anuradha Deo
- Ravindra Deo
Questions people ask
Does Deo Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Deo Foundation give?
$77,000 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Deo Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Dr Eknath Deo (Trustee), Mrs Anuradha Deo (Trustee) and Ravindra Deo (Trustee).