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Chandhok Charitable Trust

Accepts applications Denver, Colorado · EIN 756465433

Chandhok Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $10,100 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $3,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $16,520 the year before.

75% 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$14,75016$143,004
2024$16,52011$148,160
2025$10,1008$151,078

How to apply

ContactVikram Chandhok
2656 Tamarac St, Denver, CO 80238
Phone or email(646) 202-0651, donations@chandhok.org
What to submitWritten requests describing purpose of grant No phone requests please
DeadlinesDecember 1 of year for which a donation is sought
RestrictionsLimit 2000yrorg us less Prefd small orgs in CO CA NY

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Chandhok Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$5,000
Florida2$2,000
Colorado1$1,000
Massachusetts1$1,000
New York1$1,000
New Mexico1$100

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Services Agency
Mountain View, CA
unrestricted$3,000
California Social Labs
Irvine, CA
unrestricted$2,000
Presence in Community
Saint Augustine, FL
unrestricted$1,000
Swigert International School
Denver, CO
unrestricted$1,000
The Elizabeth Peabody House
Somerville, MA
unrestricted$1,000
Community Help in Park Slope Inc
Brooklyn, NY
unrestricted$1,000
Academic Games League of America
Jupiter, FL
unrestricted$1,000
Lensic Performing Arts Center
Santa Fe, NM
unrestricted$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Chandhok Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: December 1 of year for which a donation is sought.

How much does Chandhok Charitable Trust give?

$10,100 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Chandhok Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Vikram Chandhok (Trustee), Ravinder Chandhok (Trustee) and Lynn Chandhok (Trustee).

What does Chandhok Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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