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Bhasha Foundation

Preselected recipients only Plymouth, Michigan · EIN 823389702

Bhasha Foundation is a private foundation in Plymouth, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $190,752 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $61,100 and the largest $111,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $116,100 the year before.

33% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$116,1002$465,385
2024$190,7523$313,957

How to apply

Bhasha 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 Bhasha Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan1$111,500
Texas1$61,100
New Jersey1$18,152

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Hindu Temple of Canton
Canton, MI
Charitable contribution$111,500
Swaminarayan Gurukul
Plano, TX
Charitable contribution$61,100
Baps Swaminarayan Sanstha
Piscataway, NJ
Charitable contribution$18,152

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bhasha Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Bhasha Foundation give?

$190,752 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $61,100.

Who runs Bhasha Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Bharat K Dungarani (President), Sharda B Dungarani (Vice President) and Nikhil B Dungarani (Director).

What does Bhasha Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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