Rishta Foundation
EIN 020656401Total Given 2017–2024
$35K
80 grants · $4K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$250
typical micro grants · $150–$562
grant size
90%
deep partner · 35/39 multi-year
repeat
$38K
Assets (2024)
39
Distinct Recipients
About
No one ever told us that we have to for my previous tax returns. This is the first time I am doing it by myself.
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
WHYY91
Phone
(610) 525-5522
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $3K | $42K | $10K | 3 |
| 2018 | $3K | $38K | $5K | 3 |
| 2019 | $2K | $31K | $163 | 2 |
| 2020 | $4K | $74K | $50K | 4 |
| 2021 | $4K | $66K | $144 | 3 |
| 2022 | $1K | $57K | $126 | 1 |
| 2023 | $9K | $47K | $90 | 32 |
| 2024 | $9K | $38K | $84 | 32 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 80 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$150
Median
$250
Average
$437
75th Pctl
$562
Maximum
$2K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
GP
Girish Patwardhan
8+ yrs
Director
RP
Rita Patwardhan
8+ yrs
Director
RP
Rita Patwardhan
8+ yrs
Director
GP
Girish Patwardhan
8+ yrs
Director
GP
Girish Patwardhan
8+ yrs
Director
RP
Rita Patwardhan
8+ yrs
Director
GP
Girish Patwardhan
8+ yrs
Director
RP
Rita Patwardhan
8+ yrs
Director
GP
Girish Patwardhan
8+ yrs
Director
RP
Rita Patwardhan
8+ yrs
Director
GP
Girish Patwardhan
8+ yrs
Director
RP
Rita Patwardhan
8+ yrs
Director
RP
Rita Patwardhan
8+ yrs
Director
GP
Girish Patwardhan
8+ yrs
Director
GP
Girish Patwardhan
8+ yrs
Director
RP
Rita Patwardhan
8+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (80 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whyy91 | Philadelphia, PA | $1,500 | Donation | 2021 |
| Whyy91 | Philadelphia, PA | $1,500 | Donations | 2017 |
| Whyy91 | Philadelphia, PA | $1,500 | Donation | 2018 |
| Whyy91 | Philadelphia, PA | $1,200 | Donation | 2020 |
| UMBC Foundation | Baltimore, MD | $1,000 | Donation | 2020 |
| Apne Aap | New York, NY | $1,000 | Donation | 2020 |
| Hosts for Hospitals | Gladwyne, PA | $1,000 | Donation | 2020 |
| Apne Aap | New York, NY | $1,000 | Dination | 2021 |
| Hosts for Hospitals | Gladwyne, PA | $1,000 | Donation | 2021 |
| UMBC Foundation | Baltimore, MD | $1,000 | Donation | 2019 |
| Whyy91 | Philadelphia, PA | $1,000 | Donation | 2019 |
| Apne Aap International | New York, NY | $1,000 | Annual contribution for Y 2023 | 2023 |
| Apne Aap International | New York, NY | $1,000 | donation | 2024 |
| University of Maryland | Baltimore, MD | $1,000 | Donation | 2017 |
| Apne Aap | New York, NY | $1,000 | Donation | 2022 |
| UMBC Foundation | Baltimore, MD | $1,000 | Donation | 2018 |
| Whyy 91 Fm | Greencastle, PA | $750 | Annual contribution for Y 2023 | 2023 |
| Whyy Tv | Greencastle, PA | $750 | Annual contribution for Y 2023 | 2023 |
| Whyy 91 Fm | Greencastle, PA | $750 | Annual donation | 2024 |
| Whyy Tv | Greencastle, PA | $750 | donation | 2024 |
| Planned Parenthood | Washington, DC | $500 | Annual Donation | 2023 |
| Doctors wo Border | New York, NY | $500 | Annual contribution for Y 2023 | 2023 |
| United Way | Philadelphia, PA | $500 | Annual contribution for Y 2023 | 2023 |
| Amnesty International | Washington, DC | $500 | Annual contribution for Y 2023 | 2023 |
| Vibha | Sunnyvale, CA | $500 | Annual contribution for Y 2023 | 2023 |