Jindia Foundation
Jindia Foundation is a private foundation, based in Boyds, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $13K.
Jindia Foundation at a glance
In short: Jindia Foundation gave $13K across 2 grants in 2021 (avg $6K), top state Louisiana. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $12,905
- Grants made (2021)
- 2
- Average grant
- $6,453
- Median grant
- $6,453
- Primary geography
- Louisiana (7% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who Jindia Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was Jindia Foundation Infia ($12K). Together the top 2 received $13K.
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Jindia Foundation gives
- In 2021 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
In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jindia Foundation Infia | Fund Education Opportunities | $12,005 |
| Hindu Vedic Society Baton Rouge, LA | Provide Cultural Programs for Kids | $900 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $12,905 | $12,905 | 2 | $12,905 | $645 |
| 2020 | $12,905 | — | — | — | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jindia Foundation reported a distributable amount of $645 for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jindia Foundation is led by Arvind Jindia, President on the 2021 filing; none of the 2 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Arvind Jindia
President
New on the 2021 filing
No compensation reported
Dinesh Jindia
Treasurer
New on the 2021 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Arvind Jindia President (2020) — President
- Former: Dinesh Jindia Treasurer (2020) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 Jindia Foundation
How much does Jindia Foundation give each year?
Jindia Foundation gave $13K across 2 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Jindia Foundation operate?
Jindia Foundation has awarded grants in Louisiana.
How much is Jindia Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Jindia Foundation reported a distributable amount of $645 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Jindia Foundation's EIN?
Jindia Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1326162. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 3, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021
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