Shan & Rajam Theventhiran Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Shan & Rajam Theventhiran Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Staten Island, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $39,861 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $278 and the largest $36,800. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$39,861
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$278
- Largest grant$36,800
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees64%
Giving in 2025 was up from $3,740 the year before.
64% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,753 | 7 | $523,986 |
| 2024 | $3,740 | 8 | $954,152 |
| 2025 | $39,861 | 11 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Shan & Rajam Theventhiran Charitable 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.
What Shan & Rajam Theventhiran Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 1 | $36,800 |
| New York | 6 | $1,406 |
| Maryland | 1 | $650 |
| Florida | 1 | $600 |
| Illinois | 1 | $300 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $105 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| International Medical Health Organization | Charitable | $36,800 |
| SJC87 Initiative Inc | Charitable | $650 |
| Givengain Foundation USA | Charitable | $600 |
| Northwell Health Foundation | Charitable | $500 |
| Feeding America | Charitable | $300 |
| UNICEF | Charitable | $278 |
| Doctors Without Border | Charitable | $251 |
| St Patrick's Church | Charitable | $150 |
| Thirteen | Charitable | $120 |
| TCS New York City Marathon Charity | Charitable | $107 |
| World Central Kitchen | Charitable | $105 |
Officers and trustees
- Shan Theventhiran
- Rajam Theventhiran
Questions people ask
Does Shan & Rajam Theventhiran Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Shan & Rajam Theventhiran Charitable Foundation give?
$39,861 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $278.
Who runs Shan & Rajam Theventhiran Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Shan Theventhiran (Pres/Sec/Trustee) and Rajam Theventhiran (Vp/Treas/Trustee).
What does Shan & Rajam Theventhiran Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and international.