Foundation for Aggrandizement of Rural Areas Inc
Foundation for Aggrandizement of Rural Areas Inc is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $87K in total assets.
Foundation for Aggrandizement of Rural Areas Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $87,267
- +13.3% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $10,220
- -12.2% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Foundation for Aggrandizement of Rural Areas Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Foundation for Aggrandizement of Rural Areas Inc gives
- In 2022 it paid out 871% 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
In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $29K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| GB Inter College Washington, DC | Education | $28,950 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $87,267 | $10,220 | — | — | — | — | — | $42,979 |
| 2024 | $77,047 | $11,635 | — | — | — | — | — | $3,548 |
| 2023 | $72,414 | $11,853 | — | — | — | — | — | $2,983 |
| 2022 | $60,561 | $12,950 | $29,266 | $28,950 | 1 | $29,266 | $15 | $3,361 |
| 2021 | $76,877 | $10,034 | $1,000 | — | — | $1,000 | $34 | $3,441 |
| 2020 | $67,843 | $9,979 | — | — | — | — | $29 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Foundation for Aggrandizement of Rural Areas Inc reported a distributable amount of $43K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Foundation for Aggrandizement of Rural Areas Inc is led by Vijay P Singh, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Vijay P Singh
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anita Singh
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Edge
Treasurer
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 Foundation for Aggrandizement of Rural Areas Inc
How large is Foundation for Aggrandizement of Rural Areas Inc?
Foundation for Aggrandizement of Rural Areas Inc reported $87K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $10K.
What is Foundation for Aggrandizement of Rural Areas Inc?
Foundation for Aggrandizement of Rural Areas Inc is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $87K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Foundation for Aggrandizement of Rural Areas Inc operate?
Foundation for Aggrandizement of Rural Areas Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia.
How much is Foundation for Aggrandizement of Rural Areas Inc required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Foundation for Aggrandizement of Rural Areas Inc reported a distributable amount of $43K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Foundation for Aggrandizement of Rural Areas Inc's EIN?
Foundation for Aggrandizement of Rural Areas Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1431669. 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.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 28, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 27, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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