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Hem Ashram Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Franklin Park, New Jersey · EIN 881274585

Hem Ashram Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Franklin Park, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $13,740 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $6,870 and the largest $11,020. 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 $31,900 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$45,5706$0
2024$31,9003$0
2025$13,7402$0

How to apply

Hem Ashram Foundation Inc 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Hem Ashram Foundation Inc funds

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Holistic Education MissionFunding of school and hostel operating expenses$11,020
Holistic Education MissionTo fund shortfall in operating expenses$2,720

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hem Ashram Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Hem Ashram Foundation Inc give?

$13,740 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $6,870.

Who runs Hem Ashram Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Varsha Patel (President), Philip Cocuzza (Secretary), Vilash Ruparelia (Vice President) and Yogesh Patel (Secretary).

What does Hem Ashram Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and international.

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