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Hindu Charities for America

Public charity · Grantmaker Cedar Park, TX EIN: 27-2362869 Website

Providing education scholarships for under privilaged kids. Hc4a from time to time, may donate to humanitarian needs worldwide.

Hindu Charities for America at a glance

In short: Hindu Charities for America reported $55K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2024)
$55,257 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-67.1% vs 2023
Total assets
$566,331
+8.6% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$126,242
-42.7% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$76,603
-65.1% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Hindu Charities for America funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

AustinManorRound Rock

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K4 grants2019 4 grants2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2024) to $214K (2021). In 2024 it reported $55K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
ACC Scholarship Foundation Austin, TXScholarship$35,000
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$30,000
Manor Education Foundation Manor, TXScholarship$10,000
Rrisd Partners in Education Fund Round Rock, TXScholarship$6,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$566,331$126,242$76,603$55,257Total only—
2023$521,692$220,370$219,336$168,012Total only$22,615
2022$515,651$215,081$142,254$128,364Total only$-24,636
2021$440,819$199,513$223,998$213,750Total only$14,716
2020$465,304$256,035$167,246$81,0004$22,056
2019$376,515$275,990$183,141$81,0004$2

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Hindu Charities for America

Based on IRS filings

Hindu Charities for America is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Cedar Park, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $566K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $55K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hindu Charities for America's 2024 filing lists 6 officers; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Dinesh Vakharia

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harish Kotecha

    Founder & Treasurer

    Founder → Founder & Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alok Singh

    Vice President Strategy & Corporate Realtions

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara James

    Vice President Program

    On filings since 2020

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gulshan Singh

    Vice President Communications

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Meena Mutayla

    Vice President Chapter Deveopment

    On filings since 2020

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Ashok Parikh (2019–2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Pankil Matalia (2019) — Director of Operations
  • Former: Vaishali Tendolkar (2019) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Hindu Charities for America

How much does Hindu Charities for America give each year?

Hindu Charities for America reported $55K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it reported $168K in grants paid.

How large is Hindu Charities for America?

Hindu Charities for America reported $566K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $126K.

What is Hindu Charities for America?

Hindu Charities for America is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Cedar Park, TX. It holds $566K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Hindu Charities for America operate?

Hindu Charities for America has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Hindu Charities for America's EIN?

Hindu Charities for America's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-2362869. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 30, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 15, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 10, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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