Ambal Inc
Preselected recipients only
Ambal Inc is a private foundation in Winter Park, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $79,272 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $9,211 and the largest $30,000. 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$79,272
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$9,211
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$2.9 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was down from $140,226 the year before.
33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $181,000 | 9 | $2.4 million |
| 2023 | $140,226 | 11 | $2.8 million |
| 2024 | $79,272 | 6 | $2.9 million |
How to apply
Ambal Inc 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 Ambal Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 6 | $79,272 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Brevard School Foundation | To promote educational advancement | $30,000 |
| Eastern Florida State College | Provide scholarships for students to pursue a college education | $29,350 |
| Jersey College | To bridge the labor gap occurring in demand occupations by educating and developing competent professionals that are well prepared to enter the job market. | $13,422 |
| Promise in Brevard | To help provide affordable, independent housing for individuals with cognitive and physical disabilities utilizing public and private partnerships to develop a model community. | $5,000 |
| Nana's House | To provide a safe, secure, loving home where neglected, abused, needy or abandoned children can come and experience god's love and healing | $1,000 |
| Edgewood Junior Senior High School | To promote educational advancement in the field of robotics | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Ravindran Palaniyandi
- Ambika Ravindran
- Arun G Ravidran
- Lakshmi B Ravidran
- Radhika K Ravindran
- Ramsey Preston
- Sivaram G Pilai
Questions people ask
Does Ambal Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ambal Inc give?
$79,272 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $9,211.
Who runs Ambal Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Ravindran Palaniyandi (Director), Ambika Ravindran (Director), Arun G Ravidran (Director) and Lakshmi B Ravidran (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does Ambal Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.