Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmette, IL EIN: 87-4123523

Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in Wilmette, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $639K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $44K. Net investment income was $2K.

Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc gave $44K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$44,201
+0.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+16.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,314
-13.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$501
Total assets
$639,410
+538.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (92% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Friends for Teach for India: $40KFriends for Teach for India$40KIllinois Vipassana Association: $2KIllinois Vipassana Association$2KOld Irving Park Community Coalition: $1KOld Irving Park CommunityCoalition$1KDoctors Without Borders: $501Doctors Without Borders$501Metropolitan Asian Family Services Inc: $500Metropolitan Asian FamilyServices Inc$500That Can Be Me Inc: $500That Can Be Me Inc$500National Ovarian Cancer Coaltion: $200National Ovarian CancerCoaltion$200

The largest 2025 recipient was Friends for Teach for India ($40K). Together the top 7 received $44K.

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 22 (95%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

ChicagoNew YorkClevelandEvanstonLincolnNorthfieldPecatonicaSanta MonicaShaker Heights

How Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 33% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 696% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2021 4 grants2022 5 grants2023 6 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $41K (2023) to $66K (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $44K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends for Teach for India New York, NYTo Support Operational and Program Expenses$40,000
Illinois Vipassana Association Pecatonica, ILTo support Operational and Program Expenses$1,500
Old Irving Park Community Coalition Chicago, ILTo support Operational and Program Expenses$1,000
Doctors Without Borders New York, NYTo Support Operational and Program Expenses$501
Metropolitan Asian Family Services Inc Chicago, ILTo Support Operational and Program Expenses$500
That Can Be Me Inc Shaker Heights, OHTo support operational and program expenses$500
National Ovarian Cancer Coaltion Chicago, ILTo support Operational and Program Expenses$200
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$639,410$584,349$45,166$44,2017$44,550$1,978$6,404
2024$100,227$45,098$44,604$44,0006$44,549$3,633$4,617
2023$100,904$25,820$42,345$41,3655—$3,161—
2022$116,738$189,374$72,636$65,5004—$2,276—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ajay Gupta

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anshu Gupta

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Divya Gupta

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Varun Gupta

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc

How much does Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc gave $44K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $44K across 6 grants.

What is Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $501, and its average grant was $6,314, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 92% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Illinois (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (3 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).

Does Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Friends for Teach for India ($40,000), Illinois Vipassana Association ($1,500) and Old Irving Park Community Coalition ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 96% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc?

Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc reported $639K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $45K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc?

Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in Wilmette, IL. It holds $639K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Ajay & Anshu Gupta Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-4123523. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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