Anantaa-Om Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Anantaa-Om Foundation is a private foundation in Greenwich, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.3 million in 37 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $300,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.3 million
- Number of grants37
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$300,000
- Assets$25.9 million
- New grantees49%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.8 million the year before.
49% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.8 million | 43 | $37.3 million |
| 2024 | $1.3 million | 37 | $25.9 million |
How to apply
Anantaa-Om 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.
What Anantaa-Om Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Delaware.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 2 | $350,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $300,000 |
| Connecticut | 17 | $231,225 |
| New York | 8 | $202,000 |
| Illinois | 2 | $110,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $55,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $20,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $5,000 |
| California | 3 | $2,100 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Nudge Foundation | General operating support | $300,000 |
| Rocket Learning Foundation | General operating support | $250,000 |
| Adirondack North Country Association | General operating support | $135,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich Inc | General operating support | $125,000 |
| Civic Influencers Inc | General operating support | $100,000 |
| States United to Prevent Gun Violence | General operating support | $100,000 |
| Muskingum University | General operating support | $55,000 |
| Backcountry Concerts Inc | General operating support | $50,000 |
| Adirondack Foundation | General operating support | $25,000 |
| Bryn Mawr College | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Southern New England Inc | General operating support | $15,000 |
| National Audubon Society | General operating support | $13,500 |
| Bluseed Studios Inc | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Crossroads Fund | General operating support | $10,000 |
| CT Against Gun Violence Educational Fund Inc | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Wnet | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Duke University | General operating support | $5,000 |
| India Cultural Center of Greenwich Inc | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund | General operating support | $5,000 |
| YWCA Greenwich Connecticut Inc | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Children's Learning Centers of Fairfield County Inc | General operating support | $4,000 |
| Building One Community Corp | General operating support | $2,600 |
| Back to School Shop Inc | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Brigid Project Inc | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Filling in the Blanks Inc | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Kids Is Crisis | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Person to Person Inc | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Womens Business Development Council Inc | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Ari of Connecticut Inc | General operating supportgeneral operating supportgeneral operating support | $1,000 |
| National Institute for Reproductive Health Inc | General operating support | $1,000 |
| National Immigration Law Center | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Palestine Childrens Relief Fund | General operating support | $1,000 |
| The Trevor Project Inc | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Glenville Volunteer Fire Company No 1 Inc | General operating support | $500 |
| Merry Go Round Inc | General operating support | $500 |
| Greenwich Preservation Trust | General operating support | $125 |
| San Carlos Educational Foundation | General operating support | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Jaideep Khanna
- Rachel Khanna
Questions people ask
Does Anantaa-Om Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Anantaa-Om Foundation give?
$1.3 million in tax year 2024, across 37 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Anantaa-Om Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jaideep Khanna (Secretary, Treasurer) and Rachel Khanna (President).
What does Anantaa-Om Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and community development.