Arvind & Chitra Kumar Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Scotch Plains, NJ EIN: 20-4001396

Arvind & Chitra Kumar Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Scotch Plains, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $57K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $7K.

Arvind & Chitra Kumar Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Arvind & Chitra Kumar Family Foundation gave $16K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$15,675
+16.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$3,919
-41.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,500
Total assets
$57,069
-11.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
New Jersey (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 Arvind & Chitra Kumar Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

MIT Muzaffarpur Alumni Association International: $13KMIT Muzaffarpur AlumniAssociation International$13KFIA: $3KFIA$3KBihar Jharkhand Association of North America: $500Bihar Jharkhand Association ofNorth America$500Hindu Temple: $175Hindu Temple$175

The largest 2024 recipient was MIT Muzaffarpur Alumni Association International ($13K). Together the top 4 received $16K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

EdisonManalapanPlainsboro TownshipScotch PlainsToms RiverFlushingMonmouth Junction

How Arvind & Chitra Kumar Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 43% from 2021 to 2024. 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$10K$20K$30K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2020) to $28K (2021). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $16K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
MIT Muzaffarpur Alumni Association International Manalapan, NJEducational Services and Schools-Other$12,500
FIA Scotch Plains, NJGeneral Support$2,500
Bihar Jharkhand Association of North America Plainsboro Township, NJGeneral Support$500
Hindu Temple Scotch Plains, NJGeneral Support$175
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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 Income
2024$57,069$6,919$16,229$15,6754$15,675$6,905
2023$64,768$3,856$14,518$13,5002$13,500$3,856
2022$66,142$-266$5,940$5,2002$5,200$495
2021$80,547$9,426$29,165$27,5012$27,501$9,426
2020$98,328$9,538$3,437$2,4512—$9,538

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Arvind & Chitra Kumar Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Arvind Kuamr

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chitra Kumar

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    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 Arvind & Chitra Kumar Family Foundation

How much does Arvind & Chitra Kumar Family Foundation give each year?

Arvind & Chitra Kumar Family Foundation gave $16K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $14K across 2 grants.

What is Arvind & Chitra Kumar Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Arvind & Chitra Kumar Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,500, and its average grant was $3,919, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Arvind & Chitra Kumar Family Foundation give grants?

Arvind & Chitra Kumar Family Foundation gives mostly in New Jersey: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Scotch Plains, NJ (2 grants).

Does Arvind & Chitra Kumar Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 75% of Arvind & Chitra Kumar Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Arvind & Chitra Kumar Family Foundation?

Arvind & Chitra Kumar Family Foundation reported $57K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $7K.

What is Arvind & Chitra Kumar Family Foundation's EIN?

Arvind & Chitra Kumar Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4001396. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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