The Chan Desaigoudar Foundation
Accepts applications
The Chan Desaigoudar Foundation is a private foundation in Clearwater, Florida. In tax year 2023 it gave $48,750 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $22,535. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$48,750
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$22,535
- Assets$1.5 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2023 was up from $45,900 the year before.
0% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $45,900 | 25 | $1.0 million |
| 2023 | $48,750 | 23 | $1.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Aarathi Desaigoudar 2 Sea Side Lane, Clearwater, FL 33756 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (727) 238-8086 |
| What to submit | Letter |
| Restrictions | Must help the disadvantaged |
What The Chan Desaigoudar Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to New York. It also paid $22,535 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $10,500 |
| Virginia | 2 | $4,300 |
| District of Columbia | 5 | $4,000 |
| Florida | 3 | $3,250 |
| California | 2 | $1,500 |
| Georgia | 2 | $600 |
| Alabama | 1 | $500 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $500 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $500 |
| Montana | 1 | $400 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Deena Bandhu Trust | Scholarship orphanage and science fair | $22,535 |
| US Funds for UNICEF | Charity | $8,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Charity | $4,000 |
| Wedu PBS | Charity | $2,500 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Charity | $2,000 |
| Ocean Conservancy | Charity | $1,500 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | Charity | $1,000 |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | Charity | $1,000 |
| ACLU | Charity | $500 |
| National Audobon Society | Charity | $500 |
| Blue Mountain Center for Meditation | Charity | $500 |
| Defenders of Wildlife | Charity | $500 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Charity | $500 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Charity | $500 |
| Paralyzed Vets of America | Charity | $500 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children | Charity | $500 |
| Sierra Club | Charity | $500 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Charity | $500 |
| St Libre Indian School | Charity | $400 |
| American Diabetes Association | Charity | $300 |
| Salvation Army | Charity | $250 |
| St Josephs Indian School | Charity | $200 |
| Arthritis Foundation | Charity | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Chan Desaigoudar
- Aarathi Desaigoudar
Questions people ask
Does The Chan Desaigoudar Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Chan Desaigoudar Foundation give?
$48,750 in tax year 2023, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs The Chan Desaigoudar Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Chan Desaigoudar (Director) and Aarathi Desaigoudar (Trustee).
What does The Chan Desaigoudar Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international, education and environment and conservation.