Bhawan Family Charitable Foundation

BOSTON, MA EIN: 81-1251751

Bhawan Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $574K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $50K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$574K

+22.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$11K

-54.1% YoY

Grant Count

5

-28.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-35.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bhawan Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $56K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Bhawan Family Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Bhawan Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $574K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $50K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

AndoverBostonBurlingtonCambridgeCanoga ParkDallasHoustonLexingtonOaklandSaratogaShrewsburySomervilleWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$210K$419K$629K$839K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$574,496$470,467$508,301
Revenue$50,925$12,088$-37,618
Expenses$3,254$1,849$1,461
Qualifying Distributions$11,135$24,250$62,606
Net Investment Income$50,102$7,818$6,108
Distributable Amount$56,247$44,447$40,807

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$16K$31K$47K$63K7 grants20207 grants20217 grants20227 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

Vision-Aid Incorporated$5KEkal Vidyalaya$5KAkshaya Patra Foundation…$1KWinter Walk$100Friends of Public Garden$35

Grant Size Distribution

33 grants across all recorded years

33<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Vision-Aid Incorporated ($5,000), Ekal Vidyalaya ($5,000), Akshaya Patra Foundation USA ($1,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Vision-Aid Incorporated Lexington, MAGeneral Charitable Purpose$5,000
Winter Walk Andover, MAGeneral Charitable Purpose$100
Friends of Public Garden Boston, MAGeneral Charitable Purposes$35
Ekal Vidyalaya Houston, TXGeneral Charitable Purposes$5,000
Akshaya Patra Foundation USA Canoga Park, CAGeneral Charitable Purposes$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Jag BhawanPresident0.5
Pratibha BhawanClerk

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bhawan Family Charitable Foundation?

Bhawan Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOSTON, MA. It holds $574K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Bhawan Family Charitable Foundation?

As of 2024, Bhawan Family Charitable Foundation holds $574K in total assets with $51K in annual revenue. It awarded 5 grants totaling $11K in 2024.

Where does Bhawan Family Charitable Foundation operate?

Bhawan Family Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Texas.

What size grants does Bhawan Family Charitable Foundation award?

In 2024, Bhawan Family Charitable Foundation awarded 5 grants totaling $11K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Bhawan Family Charitable Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Bhawan Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $56K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Bhawan Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Bhawan Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-1251751. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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