Charak Foundation
Charak Foundation is a private foundation in Las Vegas, Nevada. In tax year 2024 it gave $253,003 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $42,000 and the largest $103,160. Its filing does not say whether it accepts applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$253,003
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$42,000
- Largest grant$103,160
- Assets$0
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2024 was up from $130,910 the year before.
75% 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 | $130,910 | 3 | $0 |
| 2024 | $253,003 | 5 | $0 |
How to apply
The filing gives no application details. Contact the foundation before you apply.
What Charak Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to North Carolina. It also paid $210,003 in 3 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1 | $42,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ceeri | Clinical trials | $103,160 |
| JSS Medical Research Asia | Clinical trials | $100,071 |
| Biolink Life Sciences Carolinas Inc | Repurposing the drug | $42,000 |
| Individual | Advancing research | $6,772 |
| Rutgers the State University | Phase 1 clinical studies | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Nisha Gupta
- Kate Chiang
Questions people ask
Does Charak Foundation accept grant applications?
Its filing does not say. Contact the foundation before applying.
How much does Charak Foundation give?
$253,003 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $42,000.
Who runs Charak Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Nisha Gupta (President) and Kate Chiang (Director).
What does Charak Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international and science and research.