Porijon Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Katy, TX EIN: 76-0669919

Porijon Inc is a private foundation, based in Katy, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $218K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $138K.

Porijon Inc at a glance

In short: Porijon Inc gave $138K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $35K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$138,323
+7.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$34,581
+7.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$16,961
Total assets
$217,856
+9.5% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Porijon Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

546 needy students in 53 universities 159 Depts': $101K546 needy students in 53universities 159 Depts'$101K1000S of Destitutes in 10S of Villa: $18K1000S of Destitutes in 10S ofVilla$18K84 Poor Families in 10S of Villages: $16K84 Poor Families in 10S ofVillages$16K10S of Teachersfamilies - Livelihoodmedicine: $3K10S of Teachersfamilies -Livelihoodmedicine$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was 546 needy students in 53 universities 159 Depts' ($101K). Together the top 4 received $138K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 20 (85%).

How Porijon Inc gives

  • Giving grew 45% from 2022 to 2025. 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$150K4 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $87K (2020) to $138K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $138K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
546 needy students in 53 universities 159 Depts' Routine assistance for adv education to destitute students at public univcollege$101,315
1000S of Destitutes in 10S of Villa Assist poor w housingmealscashfoodetc occasionally at time of special needs$18,223
84 Poor Families in 10S of Villages Routine assistance for foodmedicine to disabledunemployable individuals$15,699
10S of Teachersfamilies - Livelihoodmedicine Lessen servitude from multiple overlaping survival loans for lifes essentials$3,086
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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 Income
2025$217,856$176,673$157,736$138,3234$157,736—
2024$198,919$182,398$145,123$128,9734$145,123—
2023$122,976$162,986$120,494$102,8624$120,494—
2022$80,484$113,800$113,620$95,6384$113,620—
2021$80,305$117,480$118,892$103,3414$113,678$2
2020$81,716$79,893$101,199$87,3194—$15

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Porijon Inc is led by Areef A. Choudhury, CEO & CFO since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Areef A. Choudhury

    CEO & CFO

    CEO CFO → CEO & CFO, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Azfar A. Choudhury

    President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Iftakhar A. Choudhury

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maureen C. Tavernaro

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Belwara K. Chowdhury (2020–2021) — Board Ops Md

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 Porijon Inc

How much does Porijon Inc give each year?

Porijon Inc gave $138K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $129K across 4 grants.

What is Porijon Inc's typical grant size?

Porijon Inc's median grant in 2025 was $16,961, and its average grant was $34,581, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Does Porijon Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Porijon Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Porijon Inc?

Porijon Inc reported $218K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $177K.

What is Porijon Inc's EIN?

Porijon Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0669919. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

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