Foundation in Memory of Dr Arvind and Mridula Acharya Inc
Preselected recipients only
Foundation in Memory of Dr Arvind and Mridula Acharya Inc is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $18,982 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $504 and the largest $6,030. 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$18,982
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$504
- Largest grant$6,030
- Assets$469,895
- New grantees39%
Giving in 2024 was up from $18,882 the year before.
39% 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 | $18,882 | 13 | $405,749 |
| 2024 | $18,982 | 13 | $469,895 |
How to apply
Foundation in Memory of Dr Arvind and Mridula Acharya 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Foundation in Memory of Dr Arvind and Mridula Acharya Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 5 | $8,064 |
| Florida | 1 | $5,500 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $2,022 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,500 |
| New York | 2 | $1,246 |
| California | 1 | $500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $150 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia Tech Foundation | Legal purpose | $6,030 |
| United Way | Any legal purpose | $5,500 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Any purpose | $1,735 |
| Sea Turtle Inc | Any legal purpose | $1,500 |
| Broadway Inc | Any legal purpose | $1,030 |
| Emory University | Any legal purpose | $1,000 |
| Mary Lin Education Foundation | Any legal purpose | $504 |
| Wikimedia | Any legal purpose | $500 |
| Mary Lin Foundation | Any legal purpose | $300 |
| Smithsonian Space Museum | Any legal purpose | $287 |
| Atlanta Symphony Orchestra | Any legal purpose | $230 |
| Girl Scouts of America | Any legal purpose | $216 |
| Elca | Any legal purpose | $150 |
Officers and trustees
- Nigamnarayan Acharya
- Martha Grover
- Murali Suddala
Questions people ask
Does Foundation in Memory of Dr Arvind and Mridula Acharya Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Foundation in Memory of Dr Arvind and Mridula Acharya Inc give?
$18,982 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $504.
Who runs Foundation in Memory of Dr Arvind and Mridula Acharya Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Nigamnarayan Acharya (Ceo), Martha Grover (Secretary & Director) and Murali Suddala (Director).
What does Foundation in Memory of Dr Arvind and Mridula Acharya Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.