Ashvin and Danielas Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 93-4832609

Ashvin and Danielas 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 $11.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $583K. Net investment income was $676K.

Ashvin and Danielas Foundation at a glance

In short: Ashvin and Danielas Foundation gave $583K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $292K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$583,000
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$291,500
Median grant
$291,500
Total assets
$11,615,560
+190.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (86% 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 Ashvin and Danielas Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

California Institute of Technology: $500KCalifornia Institute ofTechnology$500KInstitute for Advanced Study: $83KInstitute for Advanced Study$83K

The largest 2024 recipient was California Institute of Technology ($500K). Together the top 2 received $583K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

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

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

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

PasadenaPrinceton

How Ashvin and Danielas Foundation gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 260% 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$200K$400K$600K0 grants2023 2 grants2024

In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $583K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CAOperating support Fund$500,000
Institute for Advanced Study Princeton, NJOperating support Fund$83,000
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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$11,615,560$9,457,974$615,260$583,0002$583,000$676,079$223,994
2023$4,002,278$4,002,278————$2,278$868

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ashvin and Danielas Foundation reported a distributable amount of $224K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ashvin and Danielas Foundation is led by Ashvin B Chhabra, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Ashvin B Chhabra

    President

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniela Bonafede-Chhabra

    Co-President

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    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 Ashvin and Danielas Foundation

How much does Ashvin and Danielas Foundation give each year?

Ashvin and Danielas Foundation gave $583K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Ashvin and Danielas Foundation?

Ashvin and Danielas Foundation reported $11.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $583K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $224K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Ashvin and Danielas Foundation operate?

Ashvin and Danielas Foundation has awarded grants in California, New Jersey.

What is Ashvin and Danielas Foundation's EIN?

Ashvin and Danielas Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-4832609. 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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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