Parekh Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Parekh Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Park Ridge, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $55,190 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $35,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$55,190
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$35,000
- Assets$1.6 million
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2025 was up from $39,190 the year before.
20% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $69,190 | 4 | $998,760 |
| 2024 | $39,190 | 5 | $1.4 million |
| 2025 | $55,190 | 5 | $1.6 million |
How to apply
Parekh Family 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 3 | $52,500 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $2,690 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfshore Playhouse | General operating support | $35,000 |
| ARTIS - Naples | General operating support | $10,000 |
| NCH Center for Philanthropy | General operating support | $7,500 |
| Wyckoff Family YMCA | General operating support | $1,690 |
| Mevo | General operating support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Aaron Parekh
- Mehandra Parekh
Questions people ask
Does Parekh Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Parekh Family Foundation Inc give?
$55,190 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs Parekh Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Aaron Parekh (Secretary and Treasurer) and Mehandra Parekh (President).