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Singh World Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Francisco, California · EIN 472534260

Singh World Foundation is a private foundation in San Francisco, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $115,047 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $21,600. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $159,120 the year before.

77% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$159,12012$2.0 million
2024$115,04722$1.7 million

How to apply

Singh World 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 Singh World Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California. It also paid $1,500 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
California14$59,700
New York4$38,500
Washington1$12,000
Georgia1$2,292
Michigan1$1,055

Grants paid in 2024

All 22 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Gurdwara Sahib Singh Sabha
Milpitas, CA
Sikh Temple Construction$21,600
SIKH Coordination Committee East Co
Flushing, NY
Children welfare & education program.$15,000
Nad Music Institute
Renton, WA
Education Enhancement$12,000
Global Sikh Affairs
Long Island, NY
Children Welfare & Education Program$10,500
Ensaf
San Francisco, CA
Education Enhancement$10,000
United Sikhs
S Richmond Hills, NY
Community help - flood relief.$7,000
Jus Punjabi Broadcastin
Astoria, NY
Community Help$6,000
Pateni-Education
Oakland, CA
Education Enhancement$5,000
Raja Sweets
Union City, CA
Community Help$5,000
Gurdwara Singh Sabha Milpitas
Milpitas, CA
Education enhacement in Sikh community$4,000
Bhai Mardana Institute of Music
Buena Park, CA
Education Enhancement$3,500
Punjab Mail
Sacramento, CA
Community Help$2,500
Punjabi Radio USA-Community Educati
San Jose, CA
Education enhacement in Sikh community$2,500
Friends of Forman-Scholarship
Atlanta, GA
Education Enhancement$2,292
Gurdwara Sahib El Sobrante-School F
El Sobrante, CA
Education enhacement in Sikh community$1,500
Mohan Singh-Community EducationCommunity support to educate community and others bout Sikhism and Sikh history$1,500
Gurdwara Sahib Milpitas
Milpitas, CA
Education enhacement in Sikh community$1,100
Lawrence E Tobey-Community Educatio
Scotts, MI
Education Enhancement$1,055
Sikh Temple Stockton
Stockton, CA
Education enhacement in Sikh community$1,000
Sade Lok - Community Education
Livermore, CA
Education Enhancement$1,000
Punjab Lok Rang-For Zafarnama Edu
Sacramento, CA
Education Enhancement$500
Khalsa Youth Sports Club
Union City, CA
Children welfare & education program$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Singh World Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Singh World Foundation give?

$115,047 in tax year 2024, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Singh World Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Pritpal Singh (Chairman), Manjit Kaur (President), Jaskirat Singh (Secretary) and Ravinderpal Singh (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Singh World Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and faith communities.

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