Navani Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Milpitas, CA EIN: 27-4287953

Navani Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Milpitas, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $118K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K.

Navani Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Navani Charitable Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,000
-98.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,000
-96.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$118,483
+17.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% 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 Navani Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Home of Hope: $1KHome of Hope$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Home of Hope ($1K).

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 8 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

MilpitasNew YorkCosta MesaHillsborough

How Navani Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). 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$20K$40K$60K0 grants2019 2 grants2020 4 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 2 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $850 (2020) to $51K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Home of Hope Hillsborough, CAEducation$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2025$118,483$18,737$1,000$1,0001$1,000
2024$100,746$12,612$51,000$51,0002$51,000
2023$139,134$18,713————
2022$120,421—$20,631$1,0001$1,000
2021$141,052$22,136$9,000$9,0004$9,000
2020$127,916$12,164$850$8502—
2019$116,602$35,000$269———

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Navani Charitable Foundation is led by Rajesh Navani, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Rajesh Navani

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ami Shah

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Annu Navani

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about Navani Charitable Foundation

How much does Navani Charitable Foundation give each year?

Navani Charitable Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $51K across 2 grants.

How large is Navani Charitable Foundation?

Navani Charitable Foundation reported $118K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $19K.

Where does Navani Charitable Foundation operate?

Navani Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in California, New York.

What is Navani Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Navani Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-4287953. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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 2019 (received by the IRS November 22, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 23, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 31, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 31, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 31, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 19, 2025)

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