Maharishi Foundation International
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$13.6M
Foundation funders
9
Grants recorded
24
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Maharishi Foundation International?
Maharishi Foundation International is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by Brahmananda Saraswati Foundation ($9.9M), Maharishi Foundation USA Inc ($1.5M), Invincibility Foundation ($808K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.6M in grants to Maharishi Foundation International between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brahmananda Saraswati Foundation | $9,917,000 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| Maharishi Foundation USA Inc | $1,510,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Invincibility Foundation | $808,000 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $625,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Olive Branch Foundation Inc | $425,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Schwartz Family Foundation | $175,811 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| The Rona and Jeffrey Abramson Foundation | $67,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Rita Morgan Charitable Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Bhaga Private Foundation | $1,008 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2020) to $4.5M (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $1.4M.
What grants has Maharishi Foundation International received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Brahmananda Saraswati Foundation | SEE PART IV | $1,180,000 |
| 2025 | Invincibility Foundation | General Support | $230,000 |
| 2024 | Brahmananda Saraswati Foundation | SEE PART IV | $2,407,000 |
| 2024 | Maharishi Foundation USA Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $369,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $125,000 |
| 2024 | The Rona and Jeffrey Abramson Foundation | UNRESTRICTED FUNDS | $67,500 |
| 2024 | Schwartz Family Foundation | TEACHER TRAINING COURSE INNOVATION PROJECT SUPPORT | $67,500 |
| 2024 | Bhaga Private Foundation | Education scholarships | $1,008 |
| 2023 | Brahmananda Saraswati Foundation | SEE PART IV | $3,310,000 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $500,000 |
| 2023 | Maharishi Foundation USA Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $467,000 |
| 2023 | Invincibility Foundation | General Support | $250,000 |
| 2022 | Brahmananda Saraswati Foundation | SEE PART IV | $2,350,000 |
| 2022 | Maharishi Foundation USA Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $500,000 |
| 2022 | The Olive Branch Foundation Inc | CREATE A MORE PEACEFUL, HARMONIOUS AND ENLIGHTENED SOCIETY WORLDWIDE | $200,000 |
| 2022 | Invincibility Foundation | General Support | $108,000 |
| 2022 | Schwartz Family Foundation | SUPPORT FOR THE TMTTC DIGITAL DELIVERY RESEARCH PROJECT | $19,713 |
| 2021 | Brahmananda Saraswati Foundation | SEE PART IV | $670,000 |
| 2021 | Invincibility Foundation | General Support | $220,000 |
| 2021 | Maharishi Foundation USA Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $174,000 |
| 2021 | The Olive Branch Foundation Inc | CREATE A MORE PEACEFUL, HARMONIOUS AND ENLIGHTENED SOCIETY WORLDWIDE | $125,000 |
| 2021 | Schwartz Family Foundation | TMTTC DIGITAL DELIVERY RESEARCH PROJECT | $88,598 |
| 2021 | Rita Morgan Charitable Foundation Inc | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| 2020 | The Olive Branch Foundation Inc | CREATE A MORE PEACEFUL, HARMONIOUS AND ENLIGHTENED SOCIETY WORLDWIDE | $100,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Maharishi Foundation International?
Maharishi Foundation International is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by Brahmananda Saraswati Foundation ($9.9M), Maharishi Foundation USA Inc ($1.5M), Invincibility Foundation ($808K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.6M in grants to Maharishi Foundation International between 2020–2025.
Who is Maharishi Foundation International's largest funder?
Brahmananda Saraswati Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Maharishi Foundation International, with $9.9M across 5 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has Maharishi Foundation International received?
IRS 990 filings record $13.6M in grants to Maharishi Foundation International across 24 grants from 9 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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