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Eesha Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Jamesville, New York · EIN 161571508

Eesha Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Jamesville, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $45,500 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $7,500. 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 $19,020 the year before.

81% 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$19,0207$986,734
2024$45,50021$1.1 million

How to apply

Eesha 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Eesha Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York13$30,000
Texas1$5,000
California2$3,000
Pennsylvania1$3,000
Maryland2$2,000
Connecticut1$2,000
Florida1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Clear Path for Veterans
Chittenango, NY
Charitable causes supported by foundation.$7,500
Ekal Vidyalaya
Houston, TX
Charitable causes supported by foundation.$5,000
Habitat for Humanity
Syracuse, NY
Charitable causes supported by foundation.$5,000
Vera House
Syracuse, NY
Charitable causes supported by foundation.$5,000
Arsha Vidya Gurukulam
Saylorsburg, PA
Charitable causes supported by foundation.$3,000
American Red Cross
Liverpool, NY
Charitable causes supported by foundation.$2,000
Community Library of Dewitt
Jamesville, NY
Charitable causes supported by foundation.$2,000
Food Bank of Cny
Syracuse, NY
Charitable causes supported by foundation.$2,000
La Regional Food Bank
Los Angeles, CA
Charitable causes supported by foundation.$2,000
Reach Cny
Syracuse, NY
Charitable causes supported by foundation.$2,000
Save the Children
Fairfield, CT
Charitable causes supported by foundation.$2,000
Meals on Wheels Eastern Onodaga County
Fayetteville, NY
Charitable causes supported by foundation.$1,000
Doctors Without Borders
Hagerstown, MD
Charitable causes supported by foundation.$1,000
Helping Hounds Dog Rescue
North Syracuse, NY
Charitable causes supported by foundation.$1,000
Johns Hopkins
Baltimore, MD
Charitable causes supported by foundation.$1,000
Los Angeles Fire Dept Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Charitable causes supported by foundation.$1,000
Salvation Army
Syracuse, NY
Charitable causes supported by foundation.$1,000
Shriners Hospital for Children
Tampa, FL
Charitable causes supported by foundation.$500
Wear Radio
Syracuse, NY
Charitable causes supported by foundation.$500
Wrvo Radio
Oswego, NY
Charitable causes supported by foundation.$500
Wcny
Syracuse, NY
Charitable causes supported by foundation.$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Eesha Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Eesha Foundation Inc give?

$45,500 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Eesha Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Salil Gupta MD (Officer).

What does Eesha Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger, human services and youth programs.

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