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The Nilendu and Renu Srivastava Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Lynnfield, Massachusetts · EIN 814679378

The Nilendu and Renu Srivastava Family Foundation is a private foundation in Lynnfield, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $257,266 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $22,833 and the largest $108,000. 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 $434,499 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$137,6153$5.2 million
2024$434,4996$20.4 million
2025$257,2666$22.7 million

How to apply

The Nilendu and Renu Srivastava 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Nilendu and Renu Srivastava Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$127,500
New Hampshire1$108,000
North Carolina1$20,666
New Jersey1$1,000
New York1$100

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ved Vignan Maha Vidya Peeth
Nashua, NH
To develop an educational and charitable organization to teach and disseminate material to the public, including but not limited to, relating to stress management, personality development, meditation, yoga and uplifting human values.$108,000
The Akshaya Patra Foundation USA
Fremont, CA
To support school meal programs to children across india$102,500
Art of Living Foundation - Care for Children
Cupertino, CA
To provide support for holistic education to children from disadvantaged backgrounds in rural, tribal and urban communities.$25,000
Appalachian Architecture
Boone, NC
Payment to architecture firm for the building of a temple on behalf of the art of living (501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization)$20,666
Bjana
Edison, NJ
Promotes education, community integration, and charitable activities in the indian states of bihar and jharkhand$1,000
Dr Without Borders USA
New York, NY
Provide independent, impartial, and neutral medical aid in over 70 countries$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Nilendu and Renu Srivastava Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Nilendu and Renu Srivastava Family Foundation give?

$257,266 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $22,833.

Who runs The Nilendu and Renu Srivastava Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Nilendu Srivastava (Donor & Trustee), Renu Srivastava (Donor & Trustee), Bhaskar Srivastava (Trustee) and Rachana S Suchdev (Trustee).

What does The Nilendu and Renu Srivastava Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and arts and culture.

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