The Vasant and Prabha Rathi Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 81-3878588 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.2M
Organizations funded28
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$34.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Param Shakti Peeth of America Foundation | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | General & Unrestricted | $236,000 |
| UC San Diego Foundation | LA Jolla, CA | Establishing Rathi Endowed Chair | $175,000 |
| Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation of USA Inc | Houston, TX | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Hindu American Foundation Inc | Philadelphia, PA | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Hindu University of America Inc | Orlando, FL | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Jain Center of Southern California | Buena Park, CA | Charitable Event | $50,000 |
| Joy of Helping | LA Habra, CA | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Pratham USA | Houston, TX | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Sankara Eye Foundation USA | Milpitas, CA | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Share a Smile | Jersey City, NJ | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Vidya Bharati Foundation of America | Concord, NC | Flood victims in Panjab and other states in India | $50,000 |
| Voice of Specially Abled People Inc | West Hills, CA | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Society for the Advancement of Vedic Culture | Placentia, CA | General & Unrestricted | $45,000 |
| Tovp Foundation Inc | Alachua, FL | General & Unrestricted | $36,000 |
| Akshaya Patra Foundation USA | Fremont, CA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Art of Living Foundation | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Divine Art of Yoga Center | LA Habra, CA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| International Society for Krishna Consciousness of | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Jupiter 360 Foundation | Buena Park, CA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Radha Krishna Mandir | Norwalk, CA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| South Asian Helpline and Referralagency | Artesia, CA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Yog Sadhan Ashram of Chicago Inc | West Chicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| All World Gayatri Pariwar U S a | Anaheim, CA | General & Unrestricted | $11,000 |
| Jagadguru Kripaluji Yog | Allen, TX | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Nirantara | Aliso Viejo, CA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Love Sports | Hacienda Heights, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Maheshwary Mahasabha of North America Inc | Herndon, VA | General & Unrestricted | $1,100 |
| Assistance League of Orange Calif Inc | Orange, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,216,600 | 28 |
| 2024 | $957,000 | 34 |
| 2023 | $873,350 | 28 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601339349104870
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-3878588
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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