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Jalak Foundation New York Inc

Preselected recipients only East Meadow, New York · EIN 208857416

Jalak Foundation New York Inc is a private foundation in East Meadow, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $142,853 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $1,501 and the largest $126,201. 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 $145,966 the year before.

29% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$289,6769$50,175
2024$145,96611$118,584
2025$142,8537$110,462

How to apply

Jalak Foundation New York 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 Jalak Foundation New York Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New York4$140,703
New Jersey2$2,000
Missouri1$150

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Chinmaya Mission New York
Kew Gardens, NY
Charity$126,201
Friends of Caribbean Ashram
Woodbury, NY
Charity$8,500
Vaishnav Temple of Ny
New Hyde Park, NY
Charity$4,501
Vedic Heritage Inc
Hempstead, NY
Charity$1,501
Chinmaya Mission New Jersey
Carnbury, NJ
Charity$1,000
Baps Inc
Piscataway, NJ
Charity$1,000
Children's Hope
St Louis, MO
Charity$150

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jalak Foundation New York Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Jalak Foundation New York Inc give?

$142,853 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $1,501.

Who runs Jalak Foundation New York Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Jatin Kapadia (President) and Lakshmi Kapadia (Cfo).

What does Jalak Foundation New York Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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