CHATTERJEE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
https://N/ATotal Given 2016–2024
$2.6M
70 grants · $290K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$15K
typical small grants · $5K–$50K
grant size
33%
supporter · 15/45 multi-year
repeat
$2.6M
Assets · 2021
45
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
2123339866
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $338K | $7.6M | $6 | 11 |
| 2017 | $445K | $5.1M | $-2.0M | 12 |
| 2018 | $395K | $4.8M | $88K | 17 |
| 2019 | N/A | $4.5M | $80K | N/A |
| 2020 | $270K | $2.7M | $-1.5M | 3 |
| 2021 | $160K | $2.6M | $9K | 4 |
| 2022 | $200K | $2.4M | $13K | 6 |
| 2023 | $322K | $1.5M | $-507K | 8 |
| 2024 | $477K | $1.1M | $18K | 9 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 70 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$15K
Average
$37K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$200K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| PURNENDU CHATTERJEE | DIRECTOR | — |
Grants Awarded (70 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | WASHINGTON, DC | $200,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE | 2018 |
| SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | washington, DC | $200,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE | 2017 |
| COOPER HEWITT NAT'L DESIGN MUSEUM | NEW YORK, NY | $200,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE | 2016 |
| TCG CENTRES FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INC | NEW YORK, NY | $200,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE | 2024 |
| TCG CENTRES FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INC | NEW YORK, NY | $125,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE | 2020 |
| ASIA SOCIETY | NEW YORK, NY | $110,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE | 2020 |
| TCG CENTRES FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INC | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE | 2023 |
| TCG CENTRES FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INC | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE | 2022 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CA REGENTS | Oakland, CA | $90,000 | journalism scholarship | 2017 |
| COOPER HEWITT NATIONAL DESIGN MUSEUM SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | NEW YORK, NY | $85,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE | 2023 |
| COOPER HEWITT NATIONAL DESIGN MUSEUM SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | NEW YORK, NY | $85,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE | 2024 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CA REGENTS | Oakland, CA | $66,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE | 2016 |
| TCG CENTRES FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INC | NEW YORK, NY | $60,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE | 2021 |
| THE ASIA SOCIETY | NEW YORK, NY | $55,000 | UNRESTRCTED USE | 2024 |
| UC BERKELEY FOUNDATION | BERKELEY, CA | $50,000 | UNRESTRCTED USE | 2023 |
| THE ASIA SOCIETY | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | UNRESTRCTED USE | 2023 |
| SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC PRESS | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $50,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE | 2021 |
| ASIA SOCIETY | NeW YORK, NY | $50,000 | Unrestricted use | 2017 |
| UC BERKELEY | BERKELEY, CA | $50,000 | UNRESTRCTED USE | 2022 |
| UC BERKELEY | BERKELEY, CA | $50,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE | 2018 |
| ASIA SOCIETY | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE | 2018 |
| CAPITAL IIT ALUMNI ASSOCIATION INC | GREAT FALLS, VA | $50,000 | UNRESTRCTED USE | 2024 |
| UC BERKELEY FOUNDATION | BERKELEY, CA | $50,000 | UNRESTRCTED USE | 2024 |
| COOPER HEWITT NATIONAL DESIGN MUSEUM | NEW YORK, NY | $40,000 | UNRESTRICTED USE | 2021 |
| SUTTON TRUST | NEW YORK, NY | $37,500 | UNRESTRICTED USE | 2017 |