Chetna Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Chetna Foundation is a private foundation in Oak Brook, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $900 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $250 and the largest $250. 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$900
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$250
- Largest grant$250
- Assets$154,920
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $450 the year before.
50% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $75,848 |
| 2024 | $450 | 2 | $129,366 |
| 2025 | $900 | 4 | $154,920 |
How to apply
Chetna 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 Chetna Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 2 | $400 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $250 |
| Montana | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Save the Children | General | $250 |
| St Labre Indian School | General | $250 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | General | $250 |
| Feed the Children | General | $150 |
Officers and trustees
- Raj Mittal
- Sonia Mittal
- Amit Mittal
Questions people ask
Does Chetna Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Chetna Foundation give?
$900 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $250.
Who runs Chetna Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Raj Mittal (President - Director), Sonia Mittal (Treasurer) and Amit Mittal (Secretary).
What does Chetna Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.