Friends of Maharana of Mewar
Friends of Maharana of Mewar is a private foundation, based in Newton Center, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $41K. Net investment income was $17.
Friends of Maharana of Mewar at a glance
In short: Friends of Maharana of Mewar gave $41K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), top state Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $41,212
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- Average grant
- $13,737
- Median grant
- $16,212
- Total assets
- $4,580
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (49% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Friends of Maharana of Mewar funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was President and Fellows of Harvard College ($20K). Together the top 3 received $41K.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Friends of Maharana of Mewar gives
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $41K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| President and Fellows of Harvard College Boston, MA | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Alakh Nayan Mandir | Charitable | $16,212 |
| C and K Management Ltd | Charitable | $5,000 |
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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 | $4,580 | $65,017 | $93,076 | $41,212 | 3 | $93,076 | $17 | $979 |
| 2023 | $33,474 | $61,375 | $58,942 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $31,041 | $29,000 | $77,468 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $79,509 | $127,627 | $49,287 | — | — | — | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Friends of Maharana of Mewar reported a distributable amount of $979 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Friends of Maharana of Mewar is led by Padmaja Kumari Parmar, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Padmaja Kumari Parmar
President
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Suneeta Dewan
Clerk
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Friends of Maharana of Mewar
How much does Friends of Maharana of Mewar give each year?
Friends of Maharana of Mewar gave $41K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Friends of Maharana of Mewar's typical grant size?
Friends of Maharana of Mewar's median grant in 2025 was $16,212, and its average grant was $13,737, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Friends of Maharana of Mewar give grants?
Friends of Maharana of Mewar's top state is Massachusetts, with 49% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Does Friends of Maharana of Mewar give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Friends of Maharana of Mewar's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (3 grants).
How large is Friends of Maharana of Mewar?
Friends of Maharana of Mewar reported $5K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $93K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $979 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Friends of Maharana of Mewar's EIN?
Friends of Maharana of Mewar's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2814324. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 26, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
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