Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc
Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Forest Hills, New York. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations working in areas including health, education, and social welfare.
Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc gave $383K across 23 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), top state New York. 35% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $383,000
- -0.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 23
- +35.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $16,652
- -26.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $11,000
- Total assets
- $2,632,002
- -5.9% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 35% first-time grantees (8 of 23, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (47% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The filing lists Lynette Iglesias as the contact and directs applicants to see Statement for Line 2A for the required form and materials and award restrictions.
- Review Cycle
- See Statement for Line 2A.
- Deadline
- See Statement for Line 2A.
- Contact
Application contact: Lynnette Iglesias
Mailing address: 108-20 71St Avenue 15D, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Phone: (718) 520-0505
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Friends of United Hatzalah ($72K). Together the top 10 received $281K.
Grant Size Distribution
94 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 84 grants of 94 (89%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
For 2025 grant dollars, recipient-state shares were New York, 47%; California, 27%; Texas, 8%; Maryland, 6%; and New Jersey, 4%. The filing also lists grants to recipients in other states.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 23 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
35%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 8 of 23 grantees (35%) were first-time recipients. With only 23 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $22K; repeat grants $14K. How we count
Medians: $13K first-time, $10K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $274K (2022) to $385K (2024). In 2025 it made 23 grants totaling $383K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of United Hatzalah New York, NY | Social Welfare/Health | $72,000 |
| Sankara Eye Foundation Milpitas, CA | Eye Health | $50,500 |
| Param Shakti Peeth of America Foundation Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | Educational | $30,000 |
| Aarti for Girls Inc New York, NY | Educational | $25,000 |
| Beis Menachem Chabad Jewish Student Center Hopkins Ave, MD | Social Welfare | $24,000 |
| Bharatiya Bhavan USA New York, NY | Education | $16,000 |
| Smile Train New York, NY | Health | $16,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA Inc New York, NY | Health | $16,000 |
| Shanti Bhavan Childrens Project Boonton, NJ | Educational | $16,000 |
| Sheows Cares Foundation Inc Old Westbury, NY | Educational | $15,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,632,002 | $254,623 | $411,542 | $383,000 | 23 | $254,623 |
| 2024 | $2,796,624 | $227,530 | $411,341 | $385,000 | 17 | $227,530 |
| 2023 | $2,978,120 | $122,266 | $314,978 | $295,000 | 17 | $122,266 |
| 2022 | $3,271,393 | $124,320 | $278,734 | $273,500 | 17 | $124,318 |
| 2021 | $3,261,787 | $316,220 | $357,682 | $353,900 | 20 | $316,220 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants list purposes including health, eye health, education, educational support, and social welfare.
The grantees’ own descriptions illustrate some of the work supported. Friends of United Hatzalah says it raises and provides funding to organizations offering medical and trauma-related first-responder services. Smile Train says it works to provide people born with clefts the same opportunities in life as those born without clefts. SHEOWS Cares Foundation describes itself as an old age home serving abandoned, destitute, and homeless elderly people. Akshaya Patra Foundation USA says its mission is to address childhood hunger and malnutrition while promoting children’s education in India.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 23 grants totaling $383,000. Grant amounts ranged from $2,000 to $72,000, with a median of $11,000.
The largest reported grants included $72,000 to Friends of United Hatzalah, $50,500 to Sankara Eye Foundation, $30,000 to Param Shakti Peeth of America Foundation, and $25,000 to Aarti for Girls. Other grants included $24,000 to Beis Menachem Chabad Jewish Student Center, $16,000 each to Bharatiya Bhavan USA, Smile Train, Doctors Without Borders USA, and Shanti Bhavan Children’s Project, and $15,000 each to SHEOWS Cares Foundation and Pratham USA.
The foundation states in its 2024 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Zubin Hodiwalla, Daniel Pomerantz, and Asit Patel as directors, and Lynette Iglesias as secretary.
Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Asit Patel
Director
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Zubin Hodiwalla
Director
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Pomerantz
Director
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lynette Iglesias
Secretary
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Bawa N Malick (2021–2023) — President
- Former: Mark P Getzoni (2021–2023) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc
How much does Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc give each year?
Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc gave $383K across 23 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2024 it gave $385K across 17 grants.
What is Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $11,000, and its average grant was $16,652, across 23 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. Organizations receiving their first grant from Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc that year got $22K on average.
Where does Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc give grants?
Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc's top state is New York, with 47% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. The next largest states were California (27%) and Texas (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (7 grants) and Houston, TX (3 grants).
Does Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 23 grants with a stated purpose on Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 filing were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational" (9 grants), "Social Welfare" (4 grants) and "Health" (3 grants).
Who are Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Friends of United Hatzalah ($72,000), Sankara Eye Foundation ($50,500) and Param Shakti Peeth of America Foundation ($30,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 40% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc?
Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $255K.
What does Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants list purposes including health, eye health, education, educational support, and social welfare. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc?
The filing lists Lynette Iglesias as the contact and directs applicants to see Statement for Line 2A for the required form and materials and award restrictions. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc's EIN?
Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4245021. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Does Bawa N Mallick Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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