RK and LRS Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
RK and LRS Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Forest Hills, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $62,600 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 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.
- Grants paid, 2024$62,600
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$3,500
- Largest grant$7,500
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees36%
Giving in 2024 was up from $55,705 the year before.
36% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $55,705 | 11 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $62,600 | 11 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
RK and LRS 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.
What RK and LRS Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 2 | $14,000 |
| New York | 3 | $12,500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $4,500 |
| New Jersey | 3 | $4,350 |
| California | 1 | $1,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Homes for Our Troops | To support housing for Veterans | $7,500 |
| Desai Foundation | To Support Aid for women and children | $6,500 |
| UNICEF | General support | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | General support | $4,500 |
| Doctors Without Borders | General support | $4,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | General support | $3,500 |
| Princeton in Africa | To Support Development of young children | $1,850 |
| Saint Peters Hospital | To Support Healthcare system | $1,500 |
| Durga Temple | To Provide Support for the community | $1,000 |
| Asha for Education | General support | $1,000 |
| Vietnam Veterans of America | General support | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Sudhir Shah
Questions people ask
Does RK and LRS Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does RK and LRS Foundation Inc give?
$62,600 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.
Who runs RK and LRS Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Sudhir Shah (Trustee).
What does RK and LRS Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness, international and youth programs.