Deshpande Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Deshpande Family Foundation is a private foundation in Orlando, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $391,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $200,000. 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$391,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$1.6 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2024 was up from $148,500 the year before.
38% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $148,500 | 8 | $1.8 million |
| 2024 | $391,000 | 8 | $1.6 million |
How to apply
Deshpande Family 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 Deshpande Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 7 | $381,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu University of America | Charitable/educational | $200,000 |
| University of Central Florida | Charitable/educational | $100,000 |
| Dr Phillips Center | Charitable/education | $50,000 |
| Hindu American Foundation | Charitable/education | $10,000 |
| Orlando Science Center | Charitable/education | $10,000 |
| Pathway for Life Academy Inc | Charitable/education | $10,000 |
| Indian American Business Association | Charitable/educational | $10,000 |
| Raas Rampage | Charitable/educational | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Anil D Deshpande Anil D Deshpande E
- Chitra A Deshpande
- Anjali A Desphande
Questions people ask
Does Deshpande Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Deshpande Family Foundation give?
$391,000 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Deshpande Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Anil D Deshpande Anil D Deshpande E (President), Chitra A Deshpande (V. President) and Anjali A Desphande (Secretary).
What does Deshpande Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.