Vijay and Marie Goradia Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyHouston, Texas · EIN 20-5835715 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$978K
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$12,000
Total assets$39.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $23,000.
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
33% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armman-Usa | Kirkland, WA | To further the exempt purpose of the organization. | $600,000 |
| New Venture Fund | Washington, DC | To further the exempt purpose of the organization. | $250,000 |
| Texas Tribune Inc | Austin, TX | To further the exempt purpose of the organization. | $25,000 |
| Asia Society Texas Center | Houston, TX | To further the exempt purpose of the organization. | $23,000 |
| Cancare Inc | Houston, TX | To further the exempt purpose of the organization. | $22,840 |
| Texas Children's Hospital | Houston, TX | To further the exempt purpose of the organization. | $12,400 |
| The Philanthropy Workshop | Austin, TX | To further the exempt purpose of the organization. | $12,000 |
| Hindu Temple of the Woodland | Spring, TX | To further the exempt purpose of the organization. | $10,000 |
| Women Moving Millions Inc | New York, NY | To further the exempt purpose of the organization. | $10,000 |
| Indiaspora | San Francisco, CA | To further the exempt purpose of the organization. | $5,000 |
| St Patrick Catholic Church | Houston, TX | To further the exempt purpose of the organization. | $5,000 |
| 19Th News | Austin, TX | To further the exempt purpose of the organization. | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $977,740 | 12 |
| 2023 | $9,037,415 | 22 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503219349104735
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-5835715
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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