Jeewanjee Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Jeewanjee Foundation is a private foundation in Sugar Land, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $35,140 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $25,000. 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$35,140
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$1.0 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was down from $500,000 the year before.
100% of its 2024 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 | $500,000 | 1 | $1.0 million |
| 2024 | $35,140 | 3 | $1.0 million |
How to apply
Jeewanjee 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 Jeewanjee Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1 | $25,000 |
| California | 2 | $10,140 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Citizens Foundation Ein 41-2046295 | Educational | $25,000 |
| Aspire PK Ein 87-3632066 | Educational | $10,000 |
| Saba Islamic Center | Youth program | $140 |
Officers and trustees
- Zainuddean A Jeewanjee
- Farzana Zain Jeewanjee
- Zainab B Jeewanjee
Questions people ask
Does Jeewanjee Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jeewanjee Foundation give?
$35,140 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Jeewanjee Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Zainuddean A Jeewanjee (Director), Farzana Zain Jeewanjee (Director) and Zainab B Jeewanjee (Director).
What does Jeewanjee Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.