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Durga Bernard Edson Foundation

Preselected recipients only Huntington Station, New York · EIN 204224569

Durga Bernard Edson Foundation is a private foundation in Huntington Station, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $350 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $100 and the largest $150. 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 $300 the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$3002$8,658
2024$3503$8,140

How to apply

Durga Bernard Edson 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 Durga Bernard Edson Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri1$150
Maryland1$100
New York1$100

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Kansas City, MO
Charitable$150
Memorial Sloan Kettering
New York, NY
Charitable$100
American Action Fund for Blind Children and Adults
Baltimore, MD
Charitable$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Durga Bernard Edson Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Durga Bernard Edson Foundation give?

$350 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $100.

Who runs Durga Bernard Edson Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Durga Edson (President), Lalchand Uttmachandani (Treasurer) and Amrit Uttmachandani (Secretary).

What does Durga Bernard Edson Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly veterans, disability and youth programs.

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