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Gupta Foundation

Preselected recipients only Springfield, Virginia · EIN 460888470

Gupta Foundation is a private foundation in Springfield, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $36,501 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $4,500 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $18,500 the year before.

67% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$18,5005$21,466
2024$36,5015$81,024

How to apply

Gupta 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 Gupta Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Virginia. It also paid $24,500 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia2$7,000
North Carolina1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
IndividualOperating expenses of entity$15,000
Bal Sadan AssocOperating expenses of entity$9,500
Koinonia
Alexandria, VA
Operating expenses of entity$4,500
Mt Mission School
Grundy, VA
Provide clothing & school supplies$2,500
Individual
NC
Operating expenses of entity$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Gupta Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Gupta Foundation give?

$36,501 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $4,500.

Who runs Gupta Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Rajiv Gupta (President & Director), Vijay Gupta (Vice-President & Director), Shivany Gupta (Secretary & Director) and Joan Gupta (Treasurer & Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Gupta Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international.

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