Dharini and Reggie Aggarwal Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker McLean, VA EIN: 46-1597407

Dharini and Reggie Aggarwal Foundation is a private foundation, based in McLean, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2026. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K.

Dharini and Reggie Aggarwal Foundation at a glance

In short: Dharini and Reggie Aggarwal Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $5K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$5,110
+2.2% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
1
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$5,110
+2.2% vs 2025
Median grant
$5,110
Primary geography
District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

Who Dharini and Reggie Aggarwal Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2026

Shakespeare Theatre Company: $5KShakespeare Theatre Company$5K

The largest 2026 recipient was Shakespeare Theatre Company ($5K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

WashingtonMcLeanViennaArlingtonFalls ChurchHoustonNew York

How Dharini and Reggie Aggarwal Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (+2%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out well above 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

$0$20K$40K$60K2 grants2019 2 grants2020 3 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025 1 grant2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $58K (2021). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Shakespeare Theatre Company Washington, DCGeneral Use$5,110
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2026——$5,120$5,1101$5,110—$39
2025$5,120$3,389$7,790$5,0001$5,000$1$306
2024$9,521$2,751$2,750———$1$469
2023$9,520$3,001$8,000$5,0001$5,000$1$695
2022$14,519$2,502$7,500$5,0001$5,000$2$900
2021$19,517$2,505$60,045$57,5003$57,500$5$2,388
2020$77,057$3,510$8,500$5,0002—$10$3,908
2019$82,047$7,017$13,025$6,0002—$17$4,251

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dharini and Reggie Aggarwal Foundation reported a distributable amount of $39 for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Dharini and Reggie Aggarwal Foundation is led by Dharini Aggarwal, Director & President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Dharini Aggarwal

    Director & President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rajeev Aggarwal

    Director & Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2026. "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 Dharini and Reggie Aggarwal Foundation

How much does Dharini and Reggie Aggarwal Foundation give each year?

Dharini and Reggie Aggarwal Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $5K across 1 grant.

Where does Dharini and Reggie Aggarwal Foundation operate?

Dharini and Reggie Aggarwal Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, New York, Texas, Virginia.

How much is Dharini and Reggie Aggarwal Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2026, Dharini and Reggie Aggarwal Foundation reported a distributable amount of $39 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Dharini and Reggie Aggarwal Foundation's EIN?

Dharini and Reggie Aggarwal Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1597407. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2026.

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

Data update history

(9)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 23, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 10, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  8. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  9. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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