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Agarwala Foundation

Preselected recipients only Saint Paul, Minnesota · EIN 411896931

Agarwala Foundation is a private foundation in Saint Paul, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $66,129 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $23,998. 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 up from $5,577 the year before.

78% 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$10,7726$634,594
2024$5,5775$802,913
2025$66,1299$829,054

How to apply

Agarwala 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 Agarwala Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Minnesota. It also paid $30,000 in 3 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota5$26,129
California1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Foster Children Facilities
Minneapolis, MN
Facility for children$23,998
Arya Seva & Sanskar KendraChildren Education$10,000
Shive Yog
Mountain View, CA
Community Service$10,000
Panini Kanya MhavidyalayaChildren Education$10,000
Swami Ramanand SaraswatiChildren Education$10,000
Hindu Society of MN
Maple Grove, MN
Community Support$1,420
Asian Women United of Minnespta
Minneapolis, MN
Community Service - Needy Women$500
Geeta Ashram
Minneapolis, MN
Community Service$151
PBS
Saint Paul, MN
Community Support$60

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Agarwala Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Agarwala Foundation give?

$66,129 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Agarwala Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Poonam Agarwala (President), Rakesh Agarwala (Secretary), Rohit A Agarwala (Director) and Prachi Agarwala (Director).

What does Agarwala Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and international.

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