The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc
The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Trinity, Florida. It supports charitable organizations through grants; its 2024 filing states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc gave $201K across 14 grants in 2024 (avg $14K), top state California. 50% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $200,790
- +9.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 14
- +40.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $14,342
- -21.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,656
- Total assets
- $3,698,523
- +7.9% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 50% first-time grantees (7 of 14, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- California (37% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 9651 Milano Drive, Trinity, FL 34655
Phone: (908) 309-6655
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Sankara Eye Foundation ($75K). Together the top 10 received $198K.
Grant Size Distribution
60 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 54 grants of 60 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, grant dollars went to recipients in California (37%), Virginia (25%), Texas (18%), New York (10%), and New Jersey (9%). The listed grants also included recipients in Connecticut.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
50%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 7 of 14 grantees (50%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $27K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 43% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+15%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 83% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $56K (2020) to $226K (2022). In 2024 it made 14 grants totaling $201K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sankara Eye Foundation Milptas, CA | General Operation | $75,000 |
| Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors Arlington, VA | Support for tapsprogram and resourcesfor families of American fallen military heroes | $50,150 |
| Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation of USA Houston, TX | Donation for Schools in Gujarat | $36,500 |
| Sakhi For South Asian Women New York, NY | Anti Violence Program | $10,000 |
| NJ State PBA Woodbridge, NJ | General Operation | $10,000 |
| Amer Ital Cancer Found WWW Americani NY New York, NY | General Operation | $6,198 |
| Lad Vanik Samaj of North America South Plainfield, NJ | General Opeation | $4,811 |
| Dabhoi Samaj of America Edison, NJ | General Opeation | $2,500 |
| Letsgetreadyorg New York, NY | General Opeation | $2,213 |
| Experiencecamps Org West Port, CT | General Opeation | $1,049 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,698,523 | $490,083 | $218,261 | $200,790 | 14 | $200,790 | $489,092 | $242,055 |
| 2023 | $3,426,701 | $199,278 | $214,941 | $183,341 | 10 | $11,097 | — | $202,317 |
| 2022 | $3,442,364 | $78,602 | $257,548 | $226,009 | 14 | $226,009 | $26,233 | $178,976 |
| 2021 | $4,570,237 | $545,375 | $189,678 | $174,778 | 11 | $174,778 | $140,475 | $193,922 |
| 2020 | $3,226,377 | $2,543,886 | $62,754 | $56,068 | 11 | — | — | $46,792 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $242K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for eye care, services for families of fallen military members, education in Gujarat, and anti-violence programming. One grantee, Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation of USA, describes its mission as setting up one-teacher schools to provide free elementary education and primary healthcare to children in remote and rural India. Shower Power Inc describes its mission as providing clean, safe, convenient personal hygiene resources to anyone in need in New York City.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $200,790 through 14 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $96 to $75,000, with a median grant of $3,656. Notable grants included $75,000 to Sankara Eye Foundation for general operation; $50,150 to Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors for support of its program and resources for families of American fallen military heroes; and $36,500 to Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation of USA for schools in Gujarat. Other grants included $10,000 to Sakhi for South Asian Women for its anti-violence program and $10,000 to NJ State PBA for general operation.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Bharat Parikh as president, Rina Parikh as vice president, and Sagar Parikh as secretary.
The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc is led by Bharat Parikh, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Bharat Parikh
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rina Parikh
Vice President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sagar Parikh
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 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 The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc
How much does The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc give each year?
The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc gave $201K across 14 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $183K across 10 grants.
What is The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $3,656, and its average grant was $14,342, across 14 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc that year got $2K on average.
Where does The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc give grants?
The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc's top state is California, with 37% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Virginia (25%) and Texas (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants).
Does The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 71% of The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 14) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Sankara Eye Foundation ($75,000), Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors ($50,150) and Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation of USA ($36,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 81% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc?
The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc reported $3.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $201K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $242K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for eye care, services for families of fallen military members, education in Gujarat, and anti-violence programming. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4791103. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does The Rina and Bharat Parikh Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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