Subir and Malini Chowdhury Foundation
Accepts applications
Subir and Malini Chowdhury Foundation is a private foundation in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $61,179 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $1,001 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$61,179
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$1,001
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$3.9 million
- New grantees62%
Giving in 2025 was down from $155,862 the year before.
62% of its 2025 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 | $197,167 | 14 | $2.9 million |
| 2024 | $155,862 | 16 | $3.6 million |
| 2025 | $61,179 | 21 | $3.9 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Subir Chowdhury 32040 Cape Point Dr, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (310) 697-7208 |
| What to submit | Please submit in brief the reason for the grant and the purpose for the grant. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Subir and Malini Chowdhury Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to California. It also paid $5,975 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 10 | $44,203 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $3,000 |
| New York | 2 | $2,001 |
| Illinois | 2 | $1,500 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $1,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $1,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $1,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $1,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Southern Califonia | General support | $25,000 |
| Appollo Hospital | General support | $5,975 |
| Dakshini | General support | $5,000 |
| Gofundmeorg | General support | $3,500 |
| Sri Panchamukha Hanuman Temple | General support | $3,002 |
| American Red Cross | General support | $3,000 |
| Valley Bengali Club (VBC) | General support | $2,000 |
| Bharat Sevashram Sangha West | General support | $1,500 |
| Project Angel Food | General support | $1,500 |
| Palos Verdes High School Booster Club | General support | $1,200 |
| International Society for Krishna Consciousness | General support | $1,001 |
| Vedanta Society | General support | $1,001 |
| Feeding America | General support | $1,000 |
| Fisher House Foundation Inc | General support | $1,000 |
| Sae Foundation | General support | $1,000 |
| Save the Children | General support | $1,000 |
| UNICEF USA | General support | $1,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | General support | $1,000 |
| Alzheimers Association | General support | $500 |
| Automotive Hall of Fame Inc | General support | $500 |
| Nandonik | General support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Subir Chowdhury
- Malini Chowdhury
Questions people ask
Does Subir and Malini Chowdhury Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Subir and Malini Chowdhury Foundation give?
$61,179 in tax year 2025, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $1,001.
Who runs Subir and Malini Chowdhury Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Subir Chowdhury (Director) and Malini Chowdhury (Director).
What does Subir and Malini Chowdhury Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, international and health.