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Alpa & Alpesh Chokshi Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Short Hills, New Jersey · EIN 814572486

Alpa & Alpesh Chokshi Family Foundation is a private foundation in Short Hills, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,427 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $431 and the largest $5,020. 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 down from $41,247 the year before.

43% 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$19,8695$0
2024$41,24714$1.3 million
2025$12,4277$1.4 million

How to apply

Alpa & Alpesh Chokshi Family 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania2$5,321
New York2$4,876
California1$2,000
Oregon1$130
New Jersey1$100

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Upenn
Philadelphia, PA
General purpose$5,020
Indo American Arts Council
New York, NY
General purpose$4,445
Gift of Vision
Milpitas, CA
General purpose$2,000
American India Foundation Ny Young Professionals
New York, NY
General purpose$431
Vraj Hindu Temple
Schuylkill Haven, PA
General purpose$301
Wellness Funds
Beaverton, OR
General purpose$130
Planted Li
Red Bank, NJ
General purpose$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Alpa & Alpesh Chokshi Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Alpa & Alpesh Chokshi Family Foundation give?

$12,427 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $431.

Who runs Alpa & Alpesh Chokshi Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Alpa Chokshi (Trustee), Alpesh Chokshi (Trustee), Kiran Chokshi (Trustee) and Alisa Chokshi (Trustee).

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