Nourished Minds Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Nourished Minds Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $69,551 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $4,250 and the largest $50,600. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$69,551
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$4,250
- Largest grant$50,600
- Assets$3.9 million
- New grantees80%
Giving in 2025 was up from $4,300 the year before.
80% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,300 | 2 | $3.1 million |
| 2025 | $69,551 | 6 | $3.9 million |
How to apply
Nourished Minds 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 Nourished Minds Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 2 | $54,100 |
| Virginia | 3 | $10,451 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Edu-Girls Inc | General & Unrestricted | $50,600 |
| Johnny Mac Soldiers Fund Inc | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Vipin Agrawal Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Edu-Girls Inc | Vimukti Girls School fund | $3,500 |
| Reset 180 | For Vines of Freedom 2025 fund | $300 |
| Rajdhani Mandir | General & Unrestricted | $151 |
Officers and trustees
- Parag Thakker
- Sujata Thakker
Questions people ask
Does Nourished Minds Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Nourished Minds Foundation give?
$69,551 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $4,250.
Who runs Nourished Minds Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Parag Thakker (Dir) and Sujata Thakker (Pres, Dir, Sec, Treas).
What does Nourished Minds Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and education.