Patel Family Foundation
Patel Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $237K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $24K.
Patel Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Patel Family Foundation gave $10K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $10,001
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- Average grant
- $5,001
- Median grant
- $5,001
- Total assets
- $236,908
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (90% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Patel Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Maji Wells ($9K). Together the top 2 received $10K.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Patel Family Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out 148% of 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
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2022) to $10K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maji Wells Owatonna, MN | General & Unrestricted | $9,000 |
| Sacred Heart Schools Atherton Atherton, CA | SHS Annual Fund | $1,001 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $236,908 | $26,221 | $20,881 | $10,001 | 2 | $18,557 | $23,897 | $12,506 |
| 2022 | $238,557 | $-5,233 | $16,211 | $1,001 | 1 | $14,185 | $1,612 | $11,617 |
| 2021 | $260,001 | $260,001 | — | — | — | — | $1 | $342 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Patel Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Patel Family Foundation is led by Harit Patel, Director & President on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Harit Patel
Director & President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Diixa Patel
Director, Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Patel Family Foundation
How much does Patel Family Foundation give each year?
Patel Family Foundation gave $10K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Patel Family Foundation?
Patel Family Foundation reported $237K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $19K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Patel Family Foundation operate?
Patel Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Minnesota.
What is Patel Family Foundation's EIN?
Patel Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3741492. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
Live grants for the work Patel Family Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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