Avatar Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Avatar Foundation is a private foundation in Westlake, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,500 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $2,500. 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$2,500
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$2,500
- Assets$600,454
How to apply
Avatar 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 Avatar Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Ohio State University Foundation | Grants for alzheimer's disease research as well as educational scholarship support. Program service expenses incurred for symposium educational programming supporting the medical field. | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Ashok Chawla
- Richard Gast
- Jatinder Perti
Questions people ask
Does Avatar Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Avatar Foundation give?
$2,500 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Avatar Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Ashok Chawla (Director), Richard Gast (Director) and Jatinder Perti (Director).
What does Avatar Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and science and research.