Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust
Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Clinton, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $130K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $19K.
Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust gave $19K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $18,634
- +164.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- +20.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,106
- +120.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $129,517
- -13.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (93% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was India Society ($13K). Together the top 6 received $19K.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust gives
- Giving grew 174% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2021 it paid out 200% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2021) to $19K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $19K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| India Society Shrewsbury, MA | Expense Funding | $12,500 |
| Alzheimer's Association Newton, MA | Expense Funding | $3,833 |
| Krishna Mandir Northborough, MA | Expense Funding | $1,000 |
| Akshaya Patre Freemont, CA | Expense Funding | $1,000 |
| Rotary Foundation Chicago, IL | Expense Funding | $200 |
| Ekal Vidyalay Houston, TX | Expense Funding | $101 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $129,517 | $28 | $20,084 | $18,634 | 6 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $149,573 | $31 | $7,680 | $7,055 | 5 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $157,322 | $14 | $8,176 | $7,300 | 4 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $64,550 | $14 | $9,879 | $6,800 | 4 | $6,800 | $14 | $3,404 |
| 2020 | $73,690 | $24 | $675 | — | — | — | $24 | $3,678 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust is led by Vitthal Bhakta, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Vitthal Bhakta
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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 Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust
How much does Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust give each year?
Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust gave $19K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $7K across 5 grants.
What is Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $3,106, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
Where does Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust give grants?
Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust gives mostly in Massachusetts: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (5%).
Does Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust's 2024 IRS Form 990 filing were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Expense Funding" (6 grants).
Who are Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust's largest 2024 grantees include India Society ($12,500), Alzheimer's Association ($3,833) and Krishna Mandir ($1,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust?
Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust reported $130K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $28.
What is Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust?
Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Clinton, MA. It holds $130K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust's EIN?
Deviben Bhakta Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-7004994. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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