Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation
Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $11K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 7 grants totaling $5K. Net investment income was $7.
Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation at a glance
In short: Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation gave $5K across 7 grants in 2023 (avg $715.429), mostly in Texas. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $5,008
- -8.9% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 7
- +0.0% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $715
- -8.9% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $501
- Total assets
- $11,381
- -32.1% vs 2022
- Primary geography
- Texas (70% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated October 2026.
Who Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was Sewa International ($1K). Together the top 7 received $5K.
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation gives
- Giving grew 42% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2023 it paid out 738% 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 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2020) to $6K (2022). In 2023 it made 7 grants totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sewa International Houston, TX | Support Community | $1,002 |
| Indo-American Charity Foundation Sugar Land, TX | Support Community | $1,001 |
| Indian American Cancer Network Sugar Land, TX | Support Community | $1,001 |
| Cry America Inc Braintree, MA | Support Community | $501 |
| Shivaji Maharaj Antarrashtriya Parivaar (Smap) Cerritos, CA | Support Community | $501 |
| Magic Bus USA Houston, TX | Support Community | $501 |
| SGVP Gurukal USA Bloomington, CA | Support Community | $501 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $11,381 | $7 | $5,383 | $5,008 | 7 | $5,008 | $7 | $679 |
| 2022 | $16,757 | $11,025 | $5,881 | $5,500 | 7 | $5,500 | $1 | $445 |
| 2021 | $11,613 | $5,002 | $5,124 | $3,734 | 5 | $3,734 | $1 | $485 |
| 2020 | $11,735 | $5,002 | $5,282 | $3,517 | 5 | — | — | $455 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation reported a distributable amount of $679 for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation's 2023 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Hasmukh D. Patel
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mehul Patel
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sharmee Patel
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation
How much does Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation give each year?
Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation gave $5K across 7 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $6K across 7 grants.
What is Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation's typical grant size?
Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation's median grant in 2023 was $501, and its average grant was $715, across 7 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation give grants?
Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 70% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (20%) and Massachusetts (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Sugar Land, TX (2 grants) and Houston, TX (2 grants).
Does Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2023: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support Community" (7 grants).
Who are Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation's largest grantees?
Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation's largest 2023 grantees include Sewa International ($1,002), Indo-American Charity Foundation ($1,001) and Indian American Cancer Network ($1,001), according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2023 grant dollars.
How large is Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation?
Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation reported $11K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $679 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation?
Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Houston, TX. It holds $11K in total assets as of 2023.
What is Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation's EIN?
Dhiru Prabhu Cancer Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1521844. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 1, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 29, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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