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Chilana Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Franklin Lakes, New Jersey · EIN 816781383

Chilana Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $15,400 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $625 and the largest $14,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $3,100 the year before.

100% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$3,1001$50,527
2024$15,4004$561,017

How to apply

Chilana Charitable 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 Chilana Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey4$15,400

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Sri Guru Singh Sabba Inc
Glen Rock, NJ
Religious Charity$14,000
Indian Medical Society of NJ
Ridgewood, NJ
Religious Charity$1,000
OM Temple
Belleville, NJ
Religious Charity$250
Ayra Samage of NJ
Park Ridge, NJ
Religious Charity$150

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Chilana Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Chilana Charitable Foundation give?

$15,400 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $625.

Who runs Chilana Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Gurmit Chilana (Trustee) and Bhupinder Chilana (Trustee).

What does Chilana Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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