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Sneh and Nirmal Kumar Foundation

Preselected recipients only Pasadena, California · EIN 821688798

Sneh and Nirmal Kumar Foundation is a private foundation in Pasadena, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $56,420 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $16,419 and the largest $25,000. 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 up from $9,003 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$9,0031$1.4 million
2024$56,4203$2.4 million

How to apply

Sneh and Nirmal Kumar 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 Sneh and Nirmal Kumar Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California3$56,420

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Guru Milap Foundation
Fresno, CA
Public charity$25,000
Hindu Temple Heritage Foundaton
Pasadena, CA
Public charity$16,419
Polytechnic School
Pasadena, CA
Public charity$15,001

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sneh and Nirmal Kumar Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Sneh and Nirmal Kumar Foundation give?

$56,420 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $16,419.

Who runs Sneh and Nirmal Kumar Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Nirmal Kumar (President & CEO).

What does Sneh and Nirmal Kumar Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, faith communities and education.

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