Pradhan Foundation Inc
Pradhan Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Bethesda, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2020. In 2020, it awarded 2 grants totaling $229K.
Pradhan Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Pradhan Foundation Inc gave $229K across 2 grants in 2020 (avg $115K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2020)
- $229,100
- +358.2% vs 2019
- Grants made (2020)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2019
- Average grant
- $114,550
- +129.1% vs 2019
- Median grant
- $114,550
- Primary geography
- Maryland (100% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.
Who Pradhan Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2020 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2020, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2019) to $229K (2020). In 2020 it made 2 grants totaling $229K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $229,100 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | $32,076 | $232,199 | $229,100 | 2 |
| 2019 | $200,123 | $1,521 | $52,714 | $50,000 | 1 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Pradhan Foundation Inc is led by Sikta Pradhan, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.
Officers on the 2020 filing
Sikta Pradhan
President
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
J K Ghosh
Director
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kaberi Mitra
Director
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2020. "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 Pradhan Foundation Inc
How much does Pradhan Foundation Inc give each year?
Pradhan Foundation Inc gave $229K across 2 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2019 it gave $50K across 1 grant.
Where does Pradhan Foundation Inc operate?
Pradhan Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Maryland.
What is Pradhan Foundation Inc's EIN?
Pradhan Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1365695. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2020.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 11, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020
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