The Geetha & Govindaraj Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Geetha & Govindaraj Foundation is a private foundation in Flint, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $70,877 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $15,378 and the largest $40,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$70,877
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$15,378
- Largest grant$40,000
- Assets$3.9 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was down from $164,370 the year before.
50% of its 2024 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 | $164,370 | 4 | $3.4 million |
| 2024 | $70,877 | 4 | $3.9 million |
How to apply
The Geetha & Govindaraj 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $40,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $30,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $757 |
| Arizona | 1 | $120 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Akshaya Patra Foundation USA | Community & charitable activities | $40,000 |
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | Charitable activities | $30,000 |
| Bharatiya Temple of Flint | Religious, community & charitable activities | $757 |
| Barrow Neurological Institute | Charitable activities | $120 |
Officers and trustees
- Ethiraj G Raj
- Geetha Raj
- Shanti Raj
- Kumar Raj
- Padma Raj
Questions people ask
Does The Geetha & Govindaraj Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Geetha & Govindaraj Foundation give?
$70,877 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $15,378.
Who runs The Geetha & Govindaraj Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Ethiraj G Raj (Pres/Treas/Director), Geetha Raj (Sec/Director), Shanti Raj (Director) and Kumar Raj (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.