India Foundation
India Foundation is a private foundation based in East Lansing, Michigan. Established in 1970, the organization operates as a family foundation with a primary focus on supporting East Indian religious and charitable organizations.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$17K
-98.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$923K
+2471.0% YoY
Grant Count
17
+54.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$54K
+1563.6% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's giving priorities center on:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- East Indian religious and charitable causes
Grantmaking
The foundation has made grants across multiple focus areas including COVID-19 disaster preparedness and relief, faith-based initiatives, religious nonprofit support, and other charitable causes.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- Michigan
- New York
- Virginia
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing (2024):
- Total assets: $16,890
- Total giving: $923,000
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $16,890 | $1,039,619 | $1,158,020 |
| Revenue | $12,181 | $20,466 | $28,638 |
| Expenses | $987,422 | $142,334 | $162,037 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $964,393 | $53,921 | $74,076 |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | $23,831 | $56,867 | $60,776 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
62 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL J WARMELS | TREASURER | — | — |
| TED SIMMONS | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| SHYAM KOUL | SECRETARY | — | — |
Contact Information
Address: 3505 Coolidge Road, East Lansing, MI 48823-6377
Telephone: 517-351-5508
EIN: 23-7300230
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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