Asian Indian Community Foundation of Western NY
Financially support and promote the culture of asian-indian ethnic heritage
Asian Indian Community Foundation of Western NY at a glance
In short: Asian Indian Community Foundation of Western NY gave $37K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $12K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $37,000
- -7.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- Average grant
- $12,333
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $560,661
- -6.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (54% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Asian Indian Community Foundation of Western NY funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was AIM For SEVA ($17K). Together the top 3 received $37K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Asian Indian Community Foundation of Western NY gives
- Giving grew 270% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $40K (2023). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $37K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AIM For SEVA Saylorsburg, PA | — | $17,000 |
| Birthday Squad Of Buffalo East Amherst, NY | — | $10,000 |
| Suneels Light Buffalo, NY | — | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $560,661 | $50,436 | $91,626 | $37,000 | 3 | $-1,342 |
| 2023 | $601,851 | $39,125 | $43,997 | $40,000 | Total only | $625 |
| 2022 | $606,723 | $21,768 | $2,151 | — | — | $-15,636 |
| 2021 | $587,106 | $190,868 | $118,331 | $10,000 | 1 | $12,981 |
| 2020 | $514,569 | $61,367 | $80,245 | $40,000 | 2 | $7,317 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Asian Indian Community Foundation of Western NY
Based on IRS filings
Asian Indian Community Foundation of Western NY is a public charity, based in Buffalo, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $561K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $37K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Asian Indian Community Foundation of Western NY is led by Mohan Shetye, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 12 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Mohan Shetye
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dalip Khurana
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Harbinder Gill
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Meena Vivek
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sarita Kansal
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sudha Krishnaswamy
Director
Director → Md Director, 2021
Md Director → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Neelam Kohli
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shanti Bedmutha
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kalpesh Desai
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Naveen Gupta
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Srirangaraj Setlur
Secretary
Director → Secretory, 2022
Secretory → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sudesh Kapur
Members at Large
Director → Membsers at Large, 2022
Membsers at Large → Members at Large, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Sudha Krishnaswamy Chairman (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Bhaskar Chatrath (2020–2021) — Member at Large
- Former: Manju Jain (2020–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Shantikumar Bedmutha (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Umesh Babaria (2020–2021) — Member at Large
- Former: Dalip Dalip (2021) — Director
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 Asian Indian Community Foundation of Western NY
How much does Asian Indian Community Foundation of Western NY give each year?
Asian Indian Community Foundation of Western NY gave $37K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it reported $40K in grants paid.
What is Asian Indian Community Foundation of Western NY's typical grant size?
Asian Indian Community Foundation of Western NY's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $12,333, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Asian Indian Community Foundation of Western NY give grants?
Asian Indian Community Foundation of Western NY gives mostly in New York: 54% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Pennsylvania (46%).
How large is Asian Indian Community Foundation of Western NY?
Asian Indian Community Foundation of Western NY reported $561K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $50K.
What is Asian Indian Community Foundation of Western NY's EIN?
Asian Indian Community Foundation of Western NY's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1608645. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 1, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 4, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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