Moorthy Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dublin, OH EIN: 06-1721168

Moorthy Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Dublin, Ohio. Its 2025 filing reports grants to 11 organizations totaling $20,500, including charitable, food assistance, health, education, and other recipients.

Key facts about Moorthy Charitable Foundation

In short: Moorthy Charitable Foundation gave $21K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), top state California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
06-1721168
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$20,500
Grants made (2025)
11
Average grant
$1,864
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$146,593
Primary geography
California (49% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$147K

-3.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$21K

+36.6% YoY

Grant Count

11

+22.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+11.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Moorthy Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Moorthy Charitable Foundation gives

  • 45% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 120% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 116% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in several areas. VISIONS GLOBAL EMPOWERMENT describes its mission as enabling sustainable development through education, leadership, and technology, particularly in communities affected by poverty, conflict, and disability. The INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION says it supports medical, educational, and livelihood projects in underprivileged areas.

Feeding America describes its mission as advancing change by ensuring equitable access to nutritious food. The LOS ANGELES REGIONAL FOOD BANK says it mobilizes resources to fight hunger in its community. SMILE TRAIN says its primary purpose is to provide people born with clefts the same opportunities in life as those born without clefts.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 11 grants totaling $20,500. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $3,000, with a median of $2,000.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 filing reports that grant dollars went to recipients in California (49%), Illinois (20%), New York (15%), and Ohio (12%); 5% is listed with an unspecified recipient state. The named grants include recipients in California, Illinois, New York, and Ohio.

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

LancasterNew YorkLos AngelesBerkeleyChicagoWorthingtonIrvineOklahomaWashingtonColumbusNRW YorkHaverfordOklahoma CityVernon

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K5 grants2019 2 grants2020 9 grants2021 8 grants2022 5 grants2023 9 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2019) to $21K (2025). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $21K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Grace Resources Inc: $3KGrace Resources Inc$3KVisions Global Empowerment: $3KVisions Global Empowerment$3KInternational Medical Health Organization (Imho): $2KInternational Medical HealthOrganization (Imho)$2KChildren's Center of Antelope Valley: $2KChildren's Center of AntelopeValley$2KConvenant House: $2KConvenant House$2KFeeding America: $2KFeeding America$2KInternational Fellowship of Christians and Jews: $2KInternational Fellowship ofChristians and Jews$2KLos Angeles Regional Food Bank: $2KLos Angeles Regional Food Bank$2KSmile Train: $1KSmile Train$1KPungudutivu Sri Sithivinayagar Maha Vidyalayam School: $600Pungudutivu Sri SithivinayagarMaha Vidyalayam School$600

The largest 2025 recipient was Grace Resources Inc ($3K). Together the top 10 received $20K.

Grant Size Distribution

42 grants across all recorded years

42<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 42 grants of 42 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Grace Resources Inc Lancaster, CACharitable$3,000
Visions Global Empowerment Irvine, CACharity$3,000
International Medical Health Organization (Imho) Worthington, OHCharitable$2,400
Children's Center of Antelope Valley Lancaster, CACharitable$2,000
Convenant House New York, NYCharitable$2,000
Feeding America Chicago, ILCharitable$2,000
International Fellowship of Christians and Jews Chicago, ILCharitable$2,000
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank Vernon, CACharity$2,000
Smile Train New York, NYCharitable$1,000
Pungudutivu Sri Sithivinayagar Maha Vidyalayam School School's Sports Competitions$600

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2025 $146,593 $15,551 $20,790 $20,500
2024 $151,832 $14,009 $17,579 $15,005
2023 $155,402 $4,320 $8,859 $6,800
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10K$20K$30K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$146,593$151,832$155,402
Revenue$15,551$14,009$4,320
Expenses$20,790$17,579$8,859
Qualifying Distributions$20,500$15,005$6,800
Net Investment Income$15,261$14,009$4,320
Distributable Amount$17,647$11,432$7,425

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 11, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists GEETHA MOORTHY, SRI HARAN, and CLAUDIA S MOORTHY as trustees.

Moorthy Charitable Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sri Haran

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Geetha Moorthy

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Claudia S. Moorthy

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Moorthy (2019) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Contact

Mailing address: 10845 Winchcombe Drive, Dublin, OH 43016
Phone: (614) 847-2333

Frequently asked questions about Moorthy Charitable Foundation

How much does Moorthy Charitable Foundation give each year?

Moorthy Charitable Foundation gave $21K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 9 grants.

What is Moorthy Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

Moorthy Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $1,864, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Moorthy Charitable Foundation give grants?

Moorthy Charitable Foundation's top state is California, with 49% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Illinois (20%) and New York (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Lancaster, CA (2 grants), Chicago, IL (2 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).

Does Moorthy Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Moorthy Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (7 grants).

Who are Moorthy Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?

Moorthy Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Grace Resources Inc ($3,000), Visions Global Empowerment ($3,000) and International Medical Health Organization (Imho) ($2,400), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 41% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Moorthy Charitable Foundation?

Moorthy Charitable Foundation reported $147K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Moorthy Charitable Foundation fund?

The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in several areas. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Moorthy Charitable Foundation?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Moorthy Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Moorthy Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1721168. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Moorthy Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

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