Mankad Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 81-0825971

Mankad Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $200K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $325. Net investment income was $7K.

Mankad Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Mankad Family Foundation gave $325 across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $108.333), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$325
-77.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
-40.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$108
-62.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$59
Total assets
$199,684
+28.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (77% 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 Mankad Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

HSPVA Creative Writing: $250HSPVA Creative Writing$250Cornelia DeLange Syndrome Foundatio: $59Cornelia DeLange SyndromeFoundatio$59Wikimedia Foundation: $16Wikimedia Foundation$16

The largest 2025 recipient was HSPVA Creative Writing ($250). Together the top 3 received $325.

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

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

HoustonWashingtonApexAvonCaryDallasParamusWilmington

How Mankad Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 93% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 4% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$50K$100K$150K$200K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 5 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $325 (2025) to $177K (2020). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $325.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
HSPVA Creative Writing Houston, TXCreative Writing Education in Public School in the US$250
Cornelia DeLange Syndrome Foundatio Avon, CTEducation and research for Cornelila De Lange Syndrome a genetic disease$59
Wikimedia Foundation Washington, DCEducation available at no cost$16
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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$199,684$46,716$565$3253$315$6,716$8,649
2024$155,318$45,313$2,238$1,4495$3,067$5,062$6,519
2023$112,243$4,270$4,537$3,5123$14,048—$5,444
2022$125,569$24,430$5,676$4,6512$5,676$2,405$5,303
2021$106,816$47,943$41,792$40,2012$41,792$1,792$4,611
2020$100,665$98,163$176,634$176,5002—$8,109$6,966

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mankad Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mankad Family Foundation is led by Vipul Mankad, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Vipul Mankad

    President

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Raj Mankad

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aparna Mankad

    Secretary Treasurer

    Secretary → Secretary Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mehul Mankad

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Mankad Family Foundation

How much does Mankad Family Foundation give each year?

Mankad Family Foundation gave $325 across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1K across 5 grants.

What is Mankad Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Mankad Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $59, and its average grant was $108, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Mankad Family Foundation give grants?

Mankad Family Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 77% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Connecticut (18%).

Does Mankad Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Mankad Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Mankad Family Foundation?

Mankad Family Foundation reported $200K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $315 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Mankad Family Foundation's EIN?

Mankad Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-0825971. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 19, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 3, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 29, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 13, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 5, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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