Janki Foundation
Invitation OnlyBoston, Massachusetts · EIN 82-3774059 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2.5M
Organizations funded23
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$22.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $100,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
60% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| IIT Bombay Heritage Foundation Inc | Cupertino, CA | Charity | $1,267,500 |
| Trustees of Boston University | Boston, MA | Charity | $250,000 |
| The American India Foundation | New York, NY | Charity | $238,410 |
| Foundation for Excellence | Sunnyvale, CA | Charity | $150,000 |
| University of Massachusetts Lowell | Lowell, MA | Charity | $100,000 |
| Hinduaction | West Chester, OH | Charity | $100,000 |
| The Akshaya Patra Foundation USA | Fremont, CA | Charity | $100,000 |
| Town of Kennebunkport | Kennebunkport, ME | Charity | $80,000 |
| Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation of USA | Houston, TX | Charity | $26,556 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | New York, NY | Charity | $25,000 |
| Colel Chabad | Brooklyn, NY | Charity | $20,000 |
| Heartfire Missions | Scottsdale, AZ | Charity | $10,000 |
| Boston Children's Hospital | Boston, MA | Charity | $10,000 |
| Shriners Hospitals For Children | Boston, MA | Charity | $10,000 |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Boston, MA | Charity | $10,000 |
| Catholic Charities Worcester County | West Boylston, MA | Charity | $10,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | Hagerstown, MD | Charity | $10,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Jacksonville, FL | Charity | $10,000 |
| Abby Kelley Foster House | Worcester, MA | Charity | $10,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Charity | $10,000 |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | Charity | $10,000 |
| Worcester County Food Bank | Shrewsbury, MA | Charity | $10,000 |
| Shrewsbury Youth & Family Services | Shrewsbury, MA | Charity | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,477,466 | 23 |
| 2023 | $4,591,876 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533219349106543
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-3774059
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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