The Narang Foundation
The Narang Foundation is a private foundation, based in McLean, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $538K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $165K. Net investment income was $128K.
The Narang Foundation at a glance
In short: The Narang Foundation gave $165K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $21K), top state District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $165,000
- -19.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- -20.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $20,625
- +0.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $17,500
- Total assets
- $538,189
- +23.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (36% 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 Narang Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The SUNDARA Catalyst Group ($50K). Together the top 8 received $165K.
Grant Size Distribution
46 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 42 grants of 46 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Narang Foundation gives
- Giving grew 38% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 982% 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $111K (2022) to $205K (2023). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $165K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The SUNDARA Catalyst Group Loas Angeles, CA | History of Chai Documentary | $50,000 |
| Teach for America Washington, DC | 30th Anniversary | $25,000 |
| The Kennedy Center Washington, DC | National Symphony Orchestra Board Annual Fund | $25,000 |
| Langley School McLean, VA | Program development | $20,000 |
| Oxon Hill Elementary School Oxon Hill, MD | Oxon Hill Elementary School Library | $15,000 |
| Langley Residential Support Svces Vienna, VA | General | $10,000 |
| The Safe Children Foundation Fairfax, VA | General | $10,000 |
| Flagstar Football Foundation Washington, DC | General Purposes | $10,000 |
Ready to take the next step with The Narang Foundation?
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $538,189 | $279,681 | $177,458 | $165,000 | 8 | $166,216 | $127,706 | $16,933 |
| 2023 | $436,198 | $267,199 | $218,688 | $205,000 | 10 | $206,216 | $153,497 | $12,606 |
| 2022 | $386,331 | $221,404 | $113,724 | $111,000 | 7 | $112,216 | $122,433 | $10,309 |
| 2021 | $277,751 | $35,463 | $131,291 | $120,000 | 9 | $127,474 | $31,646 | $18,694 |
| 2020 | $373,285 | $219,727 | $209,913 | $198,000 | 12 | — | $94,563 | $19,367 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Narang Foundation reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Narang Foundation's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Charles Narang
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Dawn Dale
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Rajiv K Narang
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Shashi Narang
Director
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 Narang Foundation
How much does The Narang Foundation give each year?
The Narang Foundation gave $165K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $205K across 10 grants.
What is The Narang Foundation's typical grant size?
The Narang Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $17,500, and its average grant was $20,625, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Narang Foundation give grants?
The Narang Foundation's top state is District of Columbia, with 36% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were California (30%) and Virginia (24%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (3 grants).
Does The Narang Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 50% of The Narang Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Narang Foundation's largest grantees?
The Narang Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include The SUNDARA Catalyst Group ($50,000), Teach for America ($25,000) and The Kennedy Center ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Narang Foundation?
The Narang Foundation reported $538K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $166K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Narang Foundation's EIN?
The Narang Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3528357. 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
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Explore Open Grants
Browse active grant opportunities in The Narang Foundation's focus areas in our free grants database
Similar Funders
Funders with grantees in common, and similar funders in Virginia
The JV Schiro Zavela Foundation
McLean, VA
The JV Schiro Zavela Foundation funds a broad range of charitable work, including arts, conservation, health, housing, food assistance, and services for children; its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $10,000, with a median of $1,000. It has no geographic restrictions, though most 2024 funding went to Virginia, and it accepts requests without an application form or deadline; requests must describe the grant’s purpose and verify the recipient’s tax-exempt status.
Assets
$3.4M
Grants
160
Total Given
$336K
Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation
Richmond, VA
Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation funds eligible 501(c)(3) organizations working in health and human services, education, arts and culture, civic and community development, and the environment within its operating area. Its 2024 grants ranged from $100 to $1 million, with a median of $5,000; it accepts unsolicited requests during spring and fall cycles.
Assets
$2.3M
Grants
773
Total Given
$16.4M
The Harvey S Lowe Jr and Susan
Fairfax, VA
The foundation funds 501(c)(3) organizations for work that promotes education or benefits children, including education, children’s services, food assistance, housing, and legal services. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,500 to $50,000, with a median of $10,000; most funding went to Virginia and the District of Columbia. It accepts written requests and does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.
Assets
$7.4M
Grants
34
Total Given
$390K
The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Inc
McLean, VA
The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia funds nonprofits and schools working in areas such as education, youth development, disability services, mental health, the arts, and the environment. Its 2025 grants had a median award of $15,000, and it serves Northern Virginia, including Fairfax, Loudoun, Arlington, and Prince William counties and nearby cities. Applications are submitted through its portal, but the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.
Assets
$118.7M
Grants
218
Total Given
$7.1M
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
Lansdowne, VA
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation funds education programs that help exceptionally promising students with financial need, including college access, academic enrichment, and support for talented students. Its 2025 grants ranged from $6 to $515,000, with a median of $7,702; it funds across the United States, with most grant dollars going to Virginia. It does not restrict giving to preselected organizations and directs applicants to its website for current application instructions and eligibility.
Assets
$940.1M
Grants
1,419
Total Given
$25.1M
Donors Trust Inc
Alexandria, VA
Donors Trust supports charities and programs in social welfare, health, the environment, economics, governance, foreign relations, and arts and culture, with a strong emphasis on conservative and libertarian policy and education groups. Its 2024 grants had a median of $50,000, though awards ranged from $5,038 to $35 million, and recipients were concentrated in Washington, D.C., Virginia, New York, Texas, and California. It does not accept unsolicited requests; donor-advisors recommend grants through their accounts.
Assets
$1.4B
Grants
919
Total Given
$282.1M
More similar funders
More Funders in Virginia
Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). The Narang Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-narang-foundation-morg_9c2674ff582f4be3a5a8fb91e36e6a75
BibTeX
@misc{grantable_823528357_2026,
author = {{Grantable}},
title = {{The Narang Foundation funder profile}},
howpublished = {GrantGraph},
year = {2026},
url = {https://grantable.co/funders/the-narang-foundation-morg_9c2674ff582f4be3a5a8fb91e36e6a75},
note = {Accessed 2026-10-13. Data licensed CC BY 4.0}
}The figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0: reuse them with credit to Grantable and a link. Download the data.
Figures come from The Narang Foundation's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.
The Narang Foundation down — hundreds of funders to go?