Purkayastha Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Purkayastha Family Foundation is a private foundation in Coronado, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $12,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$12,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $10,000 the year before.
67% of its 2024 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 | $10,000 | 2 | $0 |
| 2024 | $12,000 | 4 | $0 |
How to apply
| Contact | Purkayastha Family Foundation 465 C Ave, Coronado, CA 92118 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (858) 297-1260 |
| What to submit | Written format. Include: grant request specifics, proof of tax exemption |
What Purkayastha Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 4 | $12,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Coronado Island Film Festival | Financial assistance for arts related educational programs and services | $5,000 |
| Individual | $5,000 | |
| Paws of Coronado | Community service and leadership | $1,000 |
| Holy Cross School | Promote education | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Devashankar Purkayastha
- Jory Ledman
Questions people ask
Does Purkayastha Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Purkayastha Family Foundation give?
$12,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Purkayastha Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Devashankar Purkayastha (Ceo) and Jory Ledman (Secretary).
What does Purkayastha Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.