Bhagwani Thawani Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Bhagwani Thawani Foundation is a private foundation in Grand Blanc, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $9,162 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $2,501 and the largest $3,159. 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$9,162
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$2,501
- Largest grant$3,159
- Assets$4,294
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $7,255 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 | $4,562 | 3 | $31,298 |
| 2024 | $7,255 | 2 | $40,406 |
| 2025 | $9,162 | 4 | $4,294 |
How to apply
Bhagwani Thawani 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 Bhagwani Thawani Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 3 | $6,661 |
| New York | 1 | $2,501 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chinmaya Mission Flint | General | $3,159 |
| Chinmaya Mission New York | General | $2,501 |
| Kasi Temple | General | $2,501 |
| Cord USA | General | $1,001 |
Officers and trustees
- Hemant Thawani
Questions people ask
Does Bhagwani Thawani Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Bhagwani Thawani Foundation give?
$9,162 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $2,501.
Who runs Bhagwani Thawani Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Hemant Thawani (Pres./Treas.).
What does Bhagwani Thawani Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.