Universal Enlightenment Forum Inc is a private foundation focused on Social Science, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $184K. Net investment income was $114K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.1M
+33.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$184K
-36.1% YoY
Grant Count
6
+20.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$31K
-46.8% YoY
About Universal Enlightenment Forum Inc
Based on IRS filings
Universal Enlightenment Forum Inc is a private foundation focused on Social Science, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $184K. Net investment income was $114K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,066,914 | $1,550,043 | $1,436,385 |
| Revenue | $1,015,415 | $515,224 | $358,512 |
| Expenses | $498,544 | $401,566 | $175,666 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $183,884 | $287,836 | $72,096 |
| Net Investment Income | $114,121 | $44,327 | $29,840 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akhilesh K Gupta | President | 30 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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