Bestow is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in AUSTIN, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $541K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $2K. Net investment income was $8K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$541K
+36.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$2K
Grant Count
3
Avg Grant Size
$824
About Bestow
Based on IRS filings
Bestow is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in AUSTIN, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $541K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $2K. Net investment income was $8K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $540,565 | $396,609 | $193,076 |
| Revenue | $168,967 | $215,000 | $11,365 |
| Expenses | $25,011 | $11,467 | $7,489 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $25,011 | $11,467 | $7,489 |
| Net Investment Income | $7,563 | $2,921 | — |
| Distributable Amount | $15,234 | $10,514 | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIJAYAKUMAR BALASUNDARAM | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| LALITHE LUX VETRIVEL | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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