Bose Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saratoga, CA EIN: 77-0499074

Bose Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Saratoga, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $86K.

Key facts about Bose Family Foundation Inc

In short: Bose Family Foundation Inc gave $86K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $43K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
77-0499074
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$85,908
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$42,954
Median grant
$42,954
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$86K

+710.5% YoY

Grant Count

2

-33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$43K

+1115.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bose Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Bose Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 416% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

MilpitasLos AltosStanfordFremontBerkeleyCincinnatiHoustonMorrisvillePalo AltoPleasantonSan FranciscoSan JoseSan Mateo

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K6 grants2020 3 grants2021 7 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2024) to $86K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $86K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund: $86KFidelity InvestmentsCharitable Gift Fund$86KVedanta Soceity: $250Vedanta Soceity$250

The largest 2025 recipient was Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund ($86K). Together the top 2 received $86K.

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 17 (94%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund Cincinnati, OHDonor Advised Fund Contribution$85,658
Vedanta Soceity Berkeley, CAReligious$250

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$25K$50K$75K$100K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets—$85,219$67,415
Revenue$4,659$25,568$53,087
Expenses$89,878$12,934$37,548
Qualifying Distributions$87,620$11,475$36,375
Net Investment Income—$20,594$2,144
Distributable Amount$1,744$3,414$2,691

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bose Family Foundation Inc is led by Ajoy K. Bose, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ajoy K. Bose

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chandra Bose

    Secretary & CFO

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rani A. Bose

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Bose Family Foundation Inc

How much does Bose Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Bose Family Foundation Inc gave $86K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $11K across 3 grants.

Where does Bose Family Foundation Inc operate?

Bose Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California, North Carolina, Ohio, Texas.

How much is Bose Family Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Bose Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Bose Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Bose Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0499074. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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