Ron and Chitra Gupta Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Potomac, MD EIN: 26-1838383

Ron and Chitra Gupta Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Potomac, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $100K.

Ron and Chitra Gupta Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Ron and Chitra Gupta Foundation Inc gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $100K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$100,000
+1023.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$100,000
+1023.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$100,000
Total assets
$1,106,565
-34.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Virginia (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 Ron and Chitra Gupta Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Capital IIT: $100KCapital IIT$100K

The largest 2025 recipient was Capital IIT ($100K).

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 12 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

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

Cities

OmahaHerndonFreemontGaithersburgAlexandriaFremontPrincetonTyson

How Ron and Chitra Gupta Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 922% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 51% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$150K9 grants2020 2 grants2021 5 grants2022 3 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2024) to $103K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Capital IIT Herndon, VAEducation$100,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$1,106,565$24,631$100,000$100,0001$100,000—
2024$1,677,539$23,078$9,150$8,9001$8,909$17,622
2023$1,721,741$20,616$103,191$103,1833$103,183—
2022$1,814,771$18,054$9,990$9,7855$9,785—
2021$1,727,634$115,796$75,608$60,0052$60,005$19,512
2020$1,260,329$116,379$41,914$38,2909—$17,728

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ron and Chitra Gupta Foundation Inc is led by Chitra Gupta, V President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Chitra Gupta

    V President

    Treasurer → V President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ron S Gupta

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Avni Gupta Kagan

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josh Gupta Kagan

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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 Ron and Chitra Gupta Foundation Inc

How much does Ron and Chitra Gupta Foundation Inc give each year?

Ron and Chitra Gupta Foundation Inc gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $9K across 1 grant.

How large is Ron and Chitra Gupta Foundation Inc?

Ron and Chitra Gupta Foundation Inc reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $25K.

Where does Ron and Chitra Gupta Foundation Inc operate?

Ron and Chitra Gupta Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California, Maryland, Nebraska, New Jersey, Virginia.

What is Ron and Chitra Gupta Foundation Inc's EIN?

Ron and Chitra Gupta Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1838383. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 7, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 4, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 30, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 9, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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