Gulu and Indra Advani Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Gulu and Indra Advani Foundation is a private foundation in Los Altos, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $581,892 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $530,746. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$581,892
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$530,746
- Assets$23,591
How to apply
Gulu and Indra Advani 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Gulu and Indra Advani Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 1 | $530,746 |
| California | 4 | $35,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $10,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chinmaya Educational Foundation | Education - Construction at Chinmaya Vishwa Vidyapeeth Chinmaya World University | $530,746 |
| Chinmaya Mission San Jose | Education | $20,000 |
| Individual | Humanitarian aid | $10,000 |
| Individual | Humanitarian aid | $10,000 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | Environmental protection | $5,000 |
| Stanford University | Cancer research | $5,000 |
| Kqed | Public radio operation | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity International | Humanitarian aid | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Gulu Advani
- Indra Advani
- Anuradha Advani
- Ajay Advani
Questions people ask
Does Gulu and Indra Advani Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gulu and Indra Advani Foundation give?
$581,892 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs Gulu and Indra Advani Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Gulu Advani (Chief Executive Offi), Indra Advani (Director), Anuradha Advani (Secretary) and Ajay Advani (Chief Financial Offi).
What does Gulu and Indra Advani Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.