The Chakrabarti Foundation
Accepts applications
The Chakrabarti Foundation is a private foundation in Mt Laurel, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $5,500 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $1,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$5,500
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$750
- Largest grant$1,000
- Assets$176,265
Giving in 2024 was down from $132,250 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $132,250 | 10 | $168,750 |
| 2024 | $5,500 | 8 | $176,265 |
How to apply
| Contact | Srimati Chakrabarti 1288 Route 73 South Suite 401, Mt Laurel, NJ 08054 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (865) 533-1866 |
| What to submit | Application form is to be completed and submitted to the foundation's board of trustees. Applicants must submit the name of their high school and their intended or current college / institution and course of study along with their grade point average including an official transcript. Additionally, they must include their community service and extracurricular activities on the application as well as submit a short essay on their personal goals. For a copy of the application please contact the foundation directly. |
| Deadlines | June 2, annually |
| Restrictions | Only available to children and step-children of employees of polymer products company, inc., crystal, inc-pmc, lenco, inc-pmc, the pmc group, inc. Or any company acquired by the pmc group or dr. Or mrs. Chakrabarti. Students must be accepted at their choice of qualified educational institution. There is no geographical restriction. |
What The Chakrabarti Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Pennsylvania. It also paid $2,500 in 5 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $2,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | General scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | General scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | General scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | General scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | General scholarship | $500 |
| Individual | General scholarship | $500 |
| Individual | General scholarship | $250 |
| Individual | General scholarship | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Paritosh Chakrabarti
- Srimati Chakrabarti
- Debtosh Chakrabarti
- Raj Chakrabarti
Questions people ask
Does The Chakrabarti Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: June 2, annually.
How much does The Chakrabarti Foundation give?
$5,500 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $750.
Who runs The Chakrabarti Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Paritosh Chakrabarti (Vp/Secretary/Trustee), Srimati Chakrabarti (President/Trustee), Debtosh Chakrabarti (Trustee) and Raj Chakrabarti (Trustee).
What does The Chakrabarti Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and international.