Govind Vakil Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Govind Vakil Family Foundation is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $9,201 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $774 and the largest $3,050. 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$9,201
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$774
- Largest grant$3,050
- Assets$908
How to apply
Govind Vakil Family 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 Govind Vakil Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its US grants went to recipients in Massachusetts. It also paid $7,250 in 4 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 4 | $1,951 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Poverty alleviation and microenterprise development support for indigent individuals to promote economic self-sufficiency and community benefit consistent with IRC 501c3. The foundation exercised expenditure responsibility including: pre-grant inquiry written agreement required reporting and funds restricted to charitable use. | $3,050 |
| Individual | Poverty alleviation and microenterprise development support for indigent individuals to promote economic self-sufficiency and community benefit consistent with IRC 501c3. The foundation exercised expenditure responsibility including: pre-grant inquiry written agreement required reporting and funds restricted to charitable use. | $2,000 |
| Individual | Poverty alleviation and microenterprise development support for indigent individuals to promote economic self-sufficiency and community benefit consistent with IRC 501c3. The foundation exercised expenditure responsibility including: pre-grant inquiry written agreement required reporting and funds restricted to charitable use. | $1,200 |
| Individual | Poverty alleviation support for indigent individuals to promote economic self-sufficiency and community benefit consistent with IRC 501c3. The foundation exercised expenditure responsibility including: pre-grant inquiry written agreement required reporting and funds restricted to charitable use. | $1,000 |
| Global Primary Care | General charitable support to a public charity described in IRC 501c3 | $549 |
| Friends of Indian Senior Citizens Organization Inc | General charitable support to a public charity described in IRC 501c3 | $501 |
| Saheli | General charitable support to a public charity described in IRC 501c3 | $501 |
| Global Primary Care | General charitable support to a public charity described in IRC 501c3 | $400 |
Officers and trustees
- Usha Vakil
- Nakul Vakil
- Karem Harth
Questions people ask
Does Govind Vakil Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Govind Vakil Family Foundation give?
$9,201 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $774.
Who runs Govind Vakil Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Usha Vakil (Board Member), Nakul Vakil (President) and Karem Harth (Board Member).
What does Govind Vakil Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international and human services.