Aiyer Foundation

BROOKLYN, NY EIN: 61-1533532

Aiyer Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 17 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $1K.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$60K

+7363.9% YoY

Grant Count

17

+750.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+778.1% YoY

About Aiyer Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Aiyer Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 17 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $1K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

ArlingtonAtlantaBellevueCanoga ParkFlushingJamaicaKapaaMilpitasNew YorkSaylorsburgScottsdaleStroudsburgWoodbury

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$17K$33K$50K$66K20202021
Metric20212020
Total Assets$50,515
Revenue
Expenses$60,311$800
Qualifying Distributions$59,711
Net Investment Income$1,015$1,877
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$15K$30K$45K$60K2 grants202017 grants2021

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2021

HEART AND HAND FOR THE H…$15KSANKARA EYE FOUNDATION$10KSANSKRIT BHARATHI$5KARSHA VIDYA GURUKULAM$5KAIM FOR SEVA$5KAMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY$5KHEART AND HAND FOR THE H…$2KPBS$2KCHINMAYA MISSION$2KSRINGERI VIDYA FOUNDATION$2K

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2021 grants, the largest include Heart and Hand for the Handicaped ($15,000), Sankara Eye Foundation ($10,000), Sanskrit Bharathi ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
SANSKRIT BHARATHI Bellevue, WAPROPAGATION OF SANSKRIT$5,000
HEART AND HAND FOR THE HANDICAPED FLUSHING, NYFOR HANDICAPED$15,000
ARSHA VIDYA GURUKULAM Saylorsburg, PAGURUKULAM$5,000
SANKARA EYE FOUNDATION Milpitas, CAEYE CARE$10,000
AIM FOR SEVA Saylorsburg, PASEVA$5,000
PBS Arlington, VACARE FOR PEOPLE$2,000
CHINMAYA MISSION Woodbury, NYTEACHINGS FOR BETTER LIVING$2,000
INDIA HOME Jamaica, NYCARE HOME$1,000
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY Atlanta, GACANCER TREATMENT$5,000
SRINGERI VIDYA FOUNDATION Stroudsburg, PAPROPAGATION OF GURU TEACHINGS$2,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

From 2021 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KRISHNAMURTHY AIYERPRESIDENT1
PADMINI AIYERV.PRESIDENT
ARYAN AIYERTREASURER
AISA AIYERSECRETORY

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aiyer Foundation?

Aiyer Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in BROOKLYN, NY. It holds — in total assets as of 2021.

Where does Aiyer Foundation operate?

Aiyer Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Georgia, Hawaii, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington.

What size grants does Aiyer Foundation award?

In 2021, Aiyer Foundation awarded 17 grants totaling $60K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Aiyer Foundation's EIN?

Aiyer Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1533532. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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