Gurnani Foundation
EIN 473319698Total Given 2022–2024
$533K
16 grants · $178K avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $5K–$12K
grant size
0%
transactional · single-year
repeat
$1.3M
Assets (2024)
16
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(201) 342-7753
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $265K | $623K | $243K | 3 |
| 2023 | $6K | $1.2M | $453K | 3 |
| 2024 | $261K | $1.3M | $313K | 10 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 16 grants on record
Minimum
$305
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$5K
Average
$33K
75th Pctl
$12K
Maximum
$255K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
AG
Ashok Gurnani
President
Leadership
TG
Taraprasad Ashok Gurnani
Vice President
Leadership
VG
Veena Ashok Gurnani
Secretary
Leadership
JP
Joel Paritz
Director
AG
Ashok Gurnani
President
Leadership
JP
Joel Paritz
Treasurer
Leadership
VG
Veena Ashok Gurnani
Director
TG
Taraprasad Ashok Gurnani
Director
AG
Ashok Gurnani
President
Leadership
JP
Joel Paritz
Treasurer
Leadership
VG
Veena Ashok Gurnani
Director
TG
Taraprasad Ashok Gurnani
Director
Grants Awarded (16 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadhu Vaswani Center | East Brunswick, NJ | $255,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | 2022 |
| Sadhu Vaswani Center | Closter, NJ | $135,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | 2024 |
| Sunder Shewak Sabha | Ulhasnagar, None | $69,449 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | 2024 |
| Guranani Sati & Gokal Charitable Trust | Mumbai, None | $20,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | 2024 |
| Greater Nevada Hindu Temple | Reno, NV | $10,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | 2024 |
| Ved Mandir Inc | Miltown, NJ | $5,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | 2022 |
| Sankara Eye Foundation | Milpitas, CA | $5,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | 2022 |
| International Human Benefits Service | Tenafly, NJ | $5,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | 2023 |
| Ronald McDonald House New York | New York, NY | $5,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | 2024 |
| Helen Keller International | New York, NY | $5,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | 2024 |
| Cancer Research Institute | New York, NY | $5,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | 2024 |
| Action Against Hunger | New York, NY | $5,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | 2024 |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation | Hagerstown, MD | $5,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | 2024 |
| Riverside Park Conservancy | New York, NY | $2,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | 2024 |
| Hindu Samaj Mandir | Mahwah, NJ | $1,000 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | 2023 |
| Interfaith Community Services | Escondido, CA | $305 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | 2023 |