Grewal Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Waltham, MA EIN: 02-0522008

Grewal Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Waltham, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $85.

Grewal Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Grewal Charitable Foundation gave $20K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in New Hampshire. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$19,500
+178.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,500
+85.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$9,170
-68.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Hampshire (100% 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 Grewal Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Boys and Girls Club of Central New Hampshire: $12KBoys and Girls Club of CentralNew Hampshire$12KLakes Region Rotary Foundation: $5KLakes Region Rotary Foundation$5KBelknap Mill Society: $3KBelknap Mill Society$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Boys and Girls Club of Central New Hampshire ($12K). Together the top 3 received $20K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

BeverlyConcordBostonLaconiaLoudonCheshireHampdenThousand Oaks

How Grewal Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 52% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 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$60K0 grants2021 4 grants2022 6 grants2023 2 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2024) to $41K (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Boys and Girls Club of Central New Hampshire Concord, NHGeneral Contribution$12,000
Lakes Region Rotary Foundation Laconia, NHGeneral Contribution$5,000
Belknap Mill Society Laconia, NHGeneral Contribution$2,500
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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
2025$9,170$85$19,583$19,5003$19,575$85$760
2024$28,668$573$9,590$7,0002$9,580$573$1,707
2023$37,685$12,469$30,571$14,5006$30,571$706$1,991
2022$55,787$745$43,272$40,5004$41,915—$3,176
2021$98,314$9,812$326———$97,190$2,715

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Grewal Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $760 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Grewal Charitable Foundation is led by Narotam S. Grewal, Trustee on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Narotam S. Grewal

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    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 Grewal Charitable Foundation

How much does Grewal Charitable Foundation give each year?

Grewal Charitable Foundation gave $20K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 2 grants.

What is Grewal Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

Grewal Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,500, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Grewal Charitable Foundation give grants?

Grewal Charitable Foundation gives mostly in New Hampshire: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Laconia, NH (2 grants).

Does Grewal Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Grewal Charitable Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Grewal Charitable Foundation?

Grewal Charitable Foundation reported $9K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $20K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $760 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Grewal Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Grewal Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0522008. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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