Divine Will Foundation
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Divine Will Foundation at a glance
In short: Divine Will Foundation gave $260K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $260K), mostly in Mississippi. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $259,500
- -96.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $259,500
- Median grant
- $259,500
- Total assets
- $1,755,025
- +25.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Mississippi (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Divine Will Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center ($260K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Divine Will Foundation gives
- Giving grew 8550% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $8.2M (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $260K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center Clarksdale, MS | — | $259,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,755,025 | $8,876,834 | $8,241,140 | $259,500 | 1 | $601,839 |
| 2023 | $1,393,470 | $8,815,481 | $9,415,624 | $8,167,702 | Total only | $547,481 |
| 2022 | $1,820,830 | $8,042,597 | $10,557,333 | $5,000 | 1 | $265,938 |
| 2021 | $5,616,511 | $5,554,670 | $8,238,760 | $3,000 | 1 | $111,709 |
| 2020 | $8,391,070 | $1,776,506 | $1,846,673 | $6,915 | 1 | $94,991 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Divine Will Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Divine Will Foundation is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Encinitas, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $260K. Net investment income was $602K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Divine Will Foundation is led by David Cornsweet, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
David Cornsweet
President
On filings since 2020
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shaun Setty
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vivek Mahadevan
Secretary
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mehran Ataee
Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sadguru Sri Madhusudan Sai
Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Atul Patel (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: Bn Narasimha Murthy (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: C. Sreenivas (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: Darshana Patel (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: Isaac Tigrett (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: Kondala Rao (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: Ram Setty (2020–2023) — Member
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 Divine Will Foundation
How much does Divine Will Foundation give each year?
Divine Will Foundation gave $260K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it reported $8.2M in grants paid.
How large is Divine Will Foundation?
Divine Will Foundation reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.9M.
What is Divine Will Foundation?
Divine Will Foundation is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Encinitas, CA. It holds $1.8M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Divine Will Foundation operate?
Divine Will Foundation has awarded grants in California, Mississippi.
What is Divine Will Foundation's EIN?
Divine Will Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3820097. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 20, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 7, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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