Anil & Bina Dara Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bellaire, TX EIN: 45-4046159

Anil & Bina Dara Foundation is a private foundation, based in Bellaire, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $138K in total assets. In 2024, it made $7K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $5K.

Anil & Bina Dara Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$138,443
+5.6% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$5,305
-112.9% vs 2023
Qualifying distributions (2024)
$7,000
+180.0% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$43,922
+1094.2% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Anil & Bina Dara Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

San Diego

How Anil & Bina Dara Foundation gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 104% 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$250$500$750$1K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Missionaries of Charity San Diego, CACharity$1,000
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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
2024$138,443$5,305$43,922——$7,000$5,272$6,745
2023$131,123$-41,208$3,678——$2,500$28,743$6,058
2022$173,510$57$1,822——$1,800$3,050$1,775
2021$175,275$125,497$21,349——$7,100—$1,817
2020$88,986$423$11,908$1,0001—$423$4,377

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Anil & Bina Dara Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Anil & Bina Dara Foundation is led by Anil Dara, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Anil Dara

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Karishma Dara

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Natasha Dara

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Bina Dara

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Anil & Bina Dara Foundation

How large is Anil & Bina Dara Foundation?

Anil & Bina Dara Foundation reported $138K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Anil & Bina Dara Foundation operate?

Anil & Bina Dara Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What is Anil & Bina Dara Foundation's EIN?

Anil & Bina Dara Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4046159. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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