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The Dihenia Foundation

Preselected recipients only Lubbock, Texas · EIN 861548742

The Dihenia Foundation is a private foundation in Lubbock, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $25,260 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $3,005 and the largest $11,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $2,500 the year before.

83% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$7,384
2024$2,5001$4,874
2025$25,2606$479,614

How to apply

The Dihenia 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Dihenia Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$11,000
Texas4$9,260
Tennessee1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
North Valley Community Foundation
Chico, CA
Charity work$11,000
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Charity work$5,000
Purpose Medical Mission
Lubbock, TX
Charity work$3,510
Baps Swaminarayan Santha
Lubbock, TX
Charity work$2,500
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Lubbock, TX
Charity work$2,500
Lubbock Meals on Wheels
Lubbock, TX
Charity work$750

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Dihenia Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Dihenia Foundation give?

$25,260 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $3,005.

Who runs The Dihenia Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Bhupesh Dihenia (Director), Sajan Dihenia (Director), Nikhil Dihenia (Director) and Lindsey Dihenia (Director).

What does The Dihenia Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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