Mehta Foundation 12272010

Private foundation · Grantmaker McLean, VA EIN: 32-6148613

Mehta Foundation 12272010 is a private foundation, based in McLean, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $137K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $16K.

Key facts about Mehta Foundation 12272010

In short: Mehta Foundation 12272010 gave $16K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), top state Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
32-6148613
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$16,072
Grants made (2025)
8
Average grant
$2,009
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$136,701
Primary geography
Maryland (46% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$137K

-10.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$16K

+17.2% YoY

Grant Count

8

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-12.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mehta Foundation 12272010 reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Mehta Foundation 12272010 gives

  • Giving grew 27% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 229% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

ErieSilver SpringRochesterSouth DaytonaWestonAshtonFremontNew YorkSchuylkillDimond BarMarltonMcleanWashington DCBaltimoreDiamound BarFairfaxHerndonLa MirandaMilpitasMirada

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K11 grants2020 9 grants2021 12 grants2022 14 grants2023 6 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2022) to $16K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $16K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Jain Society of Metro Washington: $6KJain Society of MetroWashington$6KJaina: $4KJaina$4KJain Society of Northern Virginia: $3KJain Society of NorthernVirginia$3KWilmar Eye Institute: $1KWilmar Eye Institute$1KShrimad Rajchandra Mission USA: $1KShrimad Rajchandra Mission USA$1KThe Akshaya Patra Foundation USA: $1KThe Akshaya Patra FoundationUSA$1KLuvin Arms Animal Sanctuary: $250Luvin Arms Animal Sanctuary$250Jain Center of Southern FL: $250Jain Center of Southern FL$250

The largest 2025 recipient was Jain Society of Metro Washington ($6K). Together the top 8 received $16K.

Grant Size Distribution

49 grants across all recorded years

49<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 49 grants of 49 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jain Society of Metro Washington SilverSpring, MDTo Support The Organization$6,396
Jaina SouthDaytona, FLTo Support the Organization$3,502
Jain Society of Northern Virginia Mclean, VATo Support the Organization$2,674
Wilmar Eye Institute Baltimore, MDTo support the Organization$1,000
Shrimad Rajchandra Mission USA Marlton, NJTo support the Organization$1,000
The Akshaya Patra Foundation USA Fremont, CATo Support the Organization$1,000
Luvin Arms Animal Sanctuary Erie, COTo support the Organization$250
Jain Center of Southern FL Weston, FLTo Support the Organization$250

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
$0$5K$10K$15K$20K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$136,701$153,373$167,082
Expenses$16,072$13,709$15,017
Qualifying Distributions$16,072$13,709$15,017
Distributable Amount$7,033$7,891$8,723

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 19, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 25, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 25, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 21, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 5, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 27, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mehta Foundation 12272010's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kirtida P. Mehta

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Prakash M Mehta

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amee Shah

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Neil Mehta

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    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 Mehta Foundation 12272010

How much does Mehta Foundation 12272010 give each year?

Mehta Foundation 12272010 gave $16K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $14K across 6 grants.

What is Mehta Foundation 12272010's typical grant size?

Mehta Foundation 12272010's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $2,009, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Mehta Foundation 12272010 give grants?

Mehta Foundation 12272010's top state is Maryland, with 46% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Florida (23%) and Virginia (17%).

Does Mehta Foundation 12272010 give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Mehta Foundation 12272010's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Support The Organization" (8 grants).

Who are Mehta Foundation 12272010's largest grantees?

Mehta Foundation 12272010's largest 2025 grantees include Jain Society of Metro Washington ($6,396), Jaina ($3,502) and Jain Society of Northern Virginia ($2,674), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 78% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Mehta Foundation 12272010?

Mehta Foundation 12272010 reported $137K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $16K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Mehta Foundation 12272010's EIN?

Mehta Foundation 12272010's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 32-6148613. 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.

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