Lalita Gordhan Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bloomington, IL EIN: 99-4985952

Lalita Gordhan Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Bloomington, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $10K.

Lalita Gordhan Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Lalita Gordhan Foundation Inc gave $10K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$9,514
+72.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+200.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,171
-42.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$2,350
Primary geography
Illinois (97% 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 Lalita Gordhan Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Methodist College: $9KMethodist College$9KIllinois State University Foundation: $500Illinois State UniversityFoundation$500Shree Ramkabir Temple Inc: $251Shree Ramkabir Temple Inc$251

The largest 2025 recipient was Methodist College ($9K). Together the top 3 received $10K.

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

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

PeoriaCarsonNormal

How Lalita Gordhan Foundation Inc gives

  • 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$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K1 grant2024 3 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $10K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Methodist College Peoria, ILSupport of Operations$8,763
Illinois State University Foundation Normal, ILSupport of Operations$500
Shree Ramkabir Temple Inc Carson, CASupport of Operations$251
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$2,350$14,170$11,820$9,5143$11,820$114
2024—$7,851$7,851$5,5241$7,851—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lalita Gordhan Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $114 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lalita Gordhan Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ajeet Gordhan

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Khel Gordhan

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nikita Ranchod

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Lalita Gordhan Foundation Inc

How much does Lalita Gordhan Foundation Inc give each year?

Lalita Gordhan Foundation Inc gave $10K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6K across 1 grant.

What is Lalita Gordhan Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Lalita Gordhan Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $3,171, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Lalita Gordhan Foundation Inc give grants?

Lalita Gordhan Foundation Inc gives mostly in Illinois: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Lalita Gordhan Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Lalita Gordhan Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support of Operations" (3 grants).

How large is Lalita Gordhan Foundation Inc?

Lalita Gordhan Foundation Inc reported $2K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $12K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $114 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Lalita Gordhan Foundation Inc's EIN?

Lalita Gordhan Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-4985952. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

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

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 28, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)

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