The Wadhwa Foundation
EIN 364289498Total Given 2016–2024
$85K
14 grants · $9K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $500–$8K
grant size
27%
balanced · 3/11 multi-year
repeat
$85K
Assets (2024)
11
Distinct Recipients
About
Late filed return due to CCH Software outage.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(847) 370-4546
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $4K | $51K | $2K | 3 |
| 2017 | $11K | $47K | $1K | 3 |
| 2018 | $2K | $42K | $759 | 2 |
| 2020 | N/A | $59K | $773 | N/A |
| 2021 | $2K | $70K | $834 | 1 |
| 2022 | $14K | $60K | $15K | 1 |
| 2023 | $39K | $73K | $40K | 2 |
| 2024 | $14K | $85K | $14K | 2 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 14 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$2K
Average
$6K
75th Pctl
$8K
Maximum
$38K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JW
Jatinder Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
FW
Florence Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
MW
Meena Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
RW
Raj Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
JW
Jay Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
JW
Jay Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
JW
Jatinder Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
FW
Florence Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
MW
Meena Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
RW
Raj Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
JW
Jatinder Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
JW
Jay Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
RW
Raj Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
MW
Meena Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
FW
Florence Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
JW
Jatinder Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
FW
Florence Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
MW
Meena Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
RW
Raj Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
JW
Jay Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
JW
Jay Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
JW
Jatinder Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
FW
Florence Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
MW
Meena Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
RW
Raj Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
JW
Jatinder Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
JW
Jay Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
RW
Raj Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
MW
Meena Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
FW
Florence Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
JW
Jatinder Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
FW
Florence Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
MW
Meena Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
RW
Raj Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
JW
Jay Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
JW
Jatinder Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
FW
Florence Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
MW
Meena Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
RW
Raj Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
JW
Jay Wadhwa
8+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (14 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy India | Guraon, None | $38,126 | Education | 2023 |
| Literacy India | New Dehli, None | $13,520 | Education | 2022 |
| Literacy India | Guraon, None | $12,946 | Education | 2024 |
| Oakton Community College | Des Plaines, IL | $10,000 | Educational scholarships | 2017 |
| Prime Minister's Care Fund | New Dehli, None | $2,000 | Assistance for the poor | 2021 |
| Literacy India | Gurgaon, None | $2,000 | Education, assistance to poor | 2016 |
| Literacy India | Gurgaon, None | $2,000 | Education, assistance for poor | 2018 |
| HIndu Society of Metropolitan Chicago | Medina, IL | $1,000 | Cultural education | 2024 |
| Children's Hope India | Searingtown, NY | $1,000 | Feed and educate orphans | 2016 |
| Illinois Families for Hands & Voices | Naperville, IL | $500 | Support for people with diabilities | 2023 |
| Indo American Center | Chicago, IL | $500 | Assistance to the poor | 2016 |
| Indo American Center | Chicago, IL | $500 | Assistance for the poor | 2017 |
| Ill Friends of St Coleta of Wisconsin | Jefferson, WI | $500 | Assistance for developmentally challenged | 2017 |
| Ill Friends of St Coleta fo Wisconsin | Jefferson, WI | $250 | Assistance for developmentally challenged | 2018 |