The Dhyani Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 84-6777687

The Dhyani Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $14.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $615K. Net investment income was $2.4M.

The Dhyani Foundation at a glance

In short: The Dhyani Foundation gave $615K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $103K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$615,162
+57.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
-14.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$102,527
+83.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$8,641
Total assets
$14,889,021
+40.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (93% 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 The Dhyani Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Schwab Charitable Fund: $575KSchwab Charitable Fund$575KHari SMRUTI: $20KHari SMRUTI$20KSwaminarayan Gurukul - USA: $12KSwaminarayan Gurukul - USA$12KNatural Areas Conservancy: $5KNatural Areas Conservancy$5KShree Swaminarayan Satsang Mandal: $2KShree Swaminarayan SatsangMandal$2KAmerican Parkinsons: $780American Parkinsons$780

The largest 2024 recipient was Schwab Charitable Fund ($575K). Together the top 6 received $615K.

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K3$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 31 (84%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkOceansideSouth LakeLong Island CityOrlandoSan FranciscoSomersetGainesvilleGlen CoveMurphyNew Hyde ParkNew JerseyParamusSan DiegoStaten IslandSyossetWayne

How The Dhyani Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 97% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 109% 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

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K7 grants2020 6 grants2021 5 grants2022 7 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $144K (2020) to $615K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $615K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CAGeneral Charitable Purpose$575,000
Hari SMRUTI Wayne, NJGeneral Charitable Purpose$20,000
Swaminarayan Gurukul - USA South Lake, TXGeneral Charitable Purpose$12,100
Natural Areas Conservancy New York, NYGeneral Charitable Purpose$5,182
Shree Swaminarayan Satsang Mandal Somerset, NJGeneral Charitable Purpose$2,100
American Parkinsons Staten Island, NYGeneral Charitable Purpose$780
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$14,889,021$4,991,494$716,088$615,1626$615,162$2,398,289$566,905
2023$10,579,534$3,102,909$464,115$391,8977$391,897$1,015,691$383,252
2022$6,966,272$-4,732$494,011$408,5775$408,577$22,236$371,371
2021$8,044,257$3,515,971$386,960$312,7516$312,751$1,666,762$297,906
2020$6,393,482$3,170,478$179,825$143,5007—$434,153$151,867

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Dhyani Foundation reported a distributable amount of $567K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Dhyani Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Deepa Patel

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Dipak M. Patel

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Sanjay Jobanputra

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    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 The Dhyani Foundation

How much does The Dhyani Foundation give each year?

The Dhyani Foundation gave $615K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $392K across 7 grants.

What is The Dhyani Foundation's typical grant size?

The Dhyani Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $8,641, and its average grant was $102,527, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Dhyani Foundation give grants?

The Dhyani Foundation gives mostly in California: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does The Dhyani Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Dhyani Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Dhyani Foundation's largest grantees?

The Dhyani Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Schwab Charitable Fund ($575,000), Hari SMRUTI ($20,000) and Swaminarayan Gurukul - USA ($12,100), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 99% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Dhyani Foundation?

The Dhyani Foundation reported $14.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $615K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $567K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Dhyani Foundation's EIN?

The Dhyani Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-6777687. 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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