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Puruma Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Sykesville, Maryland · EIN 853881823

Puruma Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Sykesville, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $47,503 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $6,252 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 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $49,504 the year before.

25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$30,0013$0
2024$49,5047$0
2025$47,5034$0

How to apply

Puruma Family Foundation 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland3$42,503
Massachusetts1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Idrf Woman & Training School
North Bethesda, MD
Charitable$30,000
Greater Baltimore Hindu Temple
Finksburg, MD
Charitable$7,503
Hunger Free Zone Inc
Catonsville, MD
Charitable$5,000
Joy in Childhood
Canton, MA
Charitable$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Puruma Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Puruma Family Foundation Inc give?

$47,503 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $6,252.

Who runs Puruma Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Sudip Patel (Pres. & Sec.) and Mehul Patel (VP & Treasurer).

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