Ram and Mini Garg Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bloomfield Hills, MI EIN: 46-4414825

Ram and Mini Garg Foundation is a private foundation, based in Bloomfield Hills, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $193K. Net investment income was $143K.

Ram and Mini Garg Foundation at a glance

In short: Ram and Mini Garg Foundation gave $193K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $39K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$192,637
-10.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
5
+400.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$38,527
-82.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$40,063
Total assets
$2,861,807
+14.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Michigan (61% 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 Ram and Mini Garg Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

University of Arizona: $75KUniversity of Arizona$75KHindu Temple: $40KHindu Temple$40KBhartiya Temple: $25KBhartiya Temple$25KIskcon Detroit: $5KIskcon Detroit$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was University of Arizona ($75K). Together the top 4 received $146K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 10 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

CantonDetroitTroyTucson

How Ram and Mini Garg Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 123% from 2021 to 2024. 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$100K$200K$300K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 5 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2020) to $216K (2023). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $193K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Arizona Tucson, AZFor Scholarships$75,000
Other Miscellaneous Charities Various, MICharity$47,077
Hindu Temple Canton, MIReligious Education$40,063
Bhartiya Temple Troy, MIReligeous Education$25,000
Iskcon Detroit Detroit, MIAssistance to Indigent Families$5,497
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$2,861,807$380,700$9,418$192,6375$143,102—
2023$2,505,600$399,696$11,702$215,7511$14,335$134,495
2022$2,490,525$336,273$215,743$120,6312—$133,150
2021$2,916,565$353,431$87,229$86,2291—$141,285
2020$2,836,712$275,530$9,128$9,0981—$130,098

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ram and Mini Garg Foundation is led by Ram S. Garg, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Ram S. Garg

    President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Ram and Mini Garg Foundation

How much does Ram and Mini Garg Foundation give each year?

Ram and Mini Garg Foundation gave $193K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $216K across 1 grant.

What is Ram and Mini Garg Foundation's typical grant size?

Ram and Mini Garg Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $40,063, and its average grant was $38,527, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ram and Mini Garg Foundation give grants?

Ram and Mini Garg Foundation gives mostly in Michigan: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Arizona (39%).

Does Ram and Mini Garg Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Ram and Mini Garg Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Ram and Mini Garg Foundation's largest grantees?

Ram and Mini Garg Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include University of Arizona ($75,000), Hindu Temple ($40,063) and Bhartiya Temple ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 73% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Ram and Mini Garg Foundation?

Ram and Mini Garg Foundation reported $2.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $381K.

What is Ram and Mini Garg Foundation's EIN?

Ram and Mini Garg Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4414825. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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