Antarctica Group Foundation
Antarctica Group Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $20K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $265K.
Antarctica Group Foundation at a glance
In short: Antarctica Group Foundation gave $265K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $133K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $265,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- Average grant
- $132,500
- Median grant
- $132,500
- Total assets
- $20,000
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Antarctica Group Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was American Fund for LSE ($200K). Together the top 2 received $265K.
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Antarctica Group Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out well above 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
In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $265K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Fund for LSE New York, NY | General Operations | $200,000 |
| Play Rugby New York, NY | General Operations | $65,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $20,000 | $215,000 | $265,000 | $265,000 | 2 | $265,000 | $1,703 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Antarctica Group Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Antarctica Group Foundation is led by Chandra Patel, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Chandra Patel
President
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Namita Modi
Secretary
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 Antarctica Group Foundation
How much does Antarctica Group Foundation give each year?
Antarctica Group Foundation gave $265K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Antarctica Group Foundation?
Antarctica Group Foundation reported $20K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $265K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Antarctica Group Foundation operate?
Antarctica Group Foundation has awarded grants in New York.
What is Antarctica Group Foundation's EIN?
Antarctica Group Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-0728213. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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