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The Ganga Hansji Foundation

Preselected recipients only Irvine, California · EIN 475633008

The Ganga Hansji Foundation is a private foundation in Irvine, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $273,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $73,500 and the largest $123,500. 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 up from $269,000 the year before.

50% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$133,0007$781,428
2024$269,0007$522,826
2025$273,5004$227,562

How to apply

The Ganga Hansji 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California3$246,500
Virginia1$27,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
One World One Family Foundation
Fremont, CA
General purpose$123,500
Divine Will Foundation
Encinitas, CA
General purpose$120,000
Coptic American Friendship Association
Centreville, VA
General purpose$27,000
Ektaa Center for Sasa
Irvine, CA
General purpose$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Ganga Hansji Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Ganga Hansji Foundation give?

$273,500 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $73,500.

Who runs The Ganga Hansji Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Rajan Hansji (President) and Shirish Patel (Secretary).

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