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Joshi Family Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Saratoga, California · EIN 161578607

Joshi Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Saratoga, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $4,100 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $800 and the largest $2,200. 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 $7,300 the year before.

25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$9,0002$7,674
2024$7,3003$6,981
2025$4,1004$2,357

How to apply

Joshi Family Charitable 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 Joshi Family Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$4,100

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hindu Community Institute
Milpitas, CA
Educational$2,200
Foundation for Excellance
Sunnyvale, CA
Educational$800
Boys and Girls Club of the Penninsu
Menlo Park, CA
Educational$800
Kqed Public Broadcasting
San Francisco, CA
Educational$300

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Joshi Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Joshi Family Charitable Foundation give?

$4,100 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $800.

Who runs Joshi Family Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Kailash C Joshi (Trustee) and H Monty Joshi (Treasurer).

What does Joshi Family Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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