The Chaman and Vinod Puri
The Chaman and Vinod Puri is a private foundation, based in McLean, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $247K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $38K. Net investment income was $651.
The Chaman and Vinod Puri at a glance
In short: The Chaman and Vinod Puri gave $38K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $19K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $38,481
- +1774.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $19,241
- +837.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $19,241
- Total assets
- $247,093
- +86.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (95% 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 The Chaman and Vinod Puri funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Up Ending Parkinsons ($36K). Together the top 2 received $38K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 10 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Chaman and Vinod Puri gives
- Giving grew 76% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 390% 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2021) to $103K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $38K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Up Ending Parkinsons Marshall, VA | Operating Contributions | $36,478 |
| Iskcon of DC Potomac, MD | Operating Contributions | $2,003 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $247,093 | $155,296 | $40,983 | $38,481 | 2 | $38,481 | $651 | $9,879 |
| 2024 | $132,780 | $4,266 | $3,243 | $2,053 | 1 | $2,053 | $2,076 | $4,856 |
| 2023 | $131,757 | $104,213 | $109,715 | $103,351 | 4 | $103,351 | $2,213 | $5,152 |
| 2022 | $137,259 | $4,383 | $23,387 | $21,837 | 2 | $21,837 | $2,833 | $6,126 |
| 2021 | $156,263 | $2,170 | $2,676 | $1,251 | 1 | — | $745 | $7,280 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Chaman and Vinod Puri reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Chaman and Vinod Puri's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Chaman Puri
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shelly Puri
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vinod Puri
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vivek Puri
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 The Chaman and Vinod Puri
How much does The Chaman and Vinod Puri give each year?
The Chaman and Vinod Puri gave $38K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $2K across 1 grant.
How large is The Chaman and Vinod Puri?
The Chaman and Vinod Puri reported $247K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $38K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The Chaman and Vinod Puri operate?
The Chaman and Vinod Puri has awarded grants in Maryland, New York, Virginia.
What is The Chaman and Vinod Puri's EIN?
The Chaman and Vinod Puri's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 80-0628091. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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 2021–2025
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