Wadhwani Charitable Foundation
EIN 770450893 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$18.6M
81 grants · $2.3M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $10K–$222K
grant size
34%
supporter · 15/44 multi-year
repeat
$136.0M
Assets (2023)
44
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(650) 946-2505
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $1.8M | $78.8M | $16.8M | 16 |
| 2017 | $934K | $84.7M | $8.6M | 13 |
| 2018 | $3.4M | $88.1M | $8.4M | 18 |
| 2019 | N/A | $99.2M | $14.4M | N/A |
| 2020 | $2.6M | $122.5M | $27.2M | 18 |
| 2022 | $6.2M | $137.4M | $-12.8M | 6 |
| 2023 | $3.6M | $136.0M | $3.9M | 10 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 81 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$25K
Average
$229K
75th Pctl
$222K
Maximum
$6.1M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
1.3% of US grants
· Rank #6 of 8 states
$25K across
1 grant
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Harris
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (81 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $6,100,000 | GENERAL PUBLIC SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Center for Strategic & International Studies | Washington DC, DC | $1,379,167 | GENERAL PUBLIC SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Wadhwani Institute for Artificial Intelligence Foundation | LOS Altos, CA | $1,300,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| San Francisco Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $1,300,000 | GENERAL PUBLIC SUPPORT | 2023 |
| UBS - Donor Advisory Funds | Weehawken, NJ | $800,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| IIT Bombay | Cupertino, CA | $650,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| IIT Bombay | Cupertino, CA | $600,000 | GENERAL PUBLIC SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | Cupertino, CA | $500,000 | YEAR 4 PAYMENT | 2018 |
| IIT Bombay Heritage Foundation | Cupertino, CA | $500,000 | TOWARDS WADHWANI RESEARCH CENTER FOR BIOENGINEERING AT IIT BOMBAY | 2016 |
| The Kennedy Center | Washington DC, DC | $400,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Kennedy Center | Washington DC, DC | $400,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2016 |
| Center for Strategic & Intnl Studies | Washington, DC | $350,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Center for Strategic & INTL Studies | Washington DC, DC | $333,333 | CSIS GRANT PAYMENT | 2018 |
| Instem | GKVK, None | $300,000 | CARDIAC AND NEURAL RESEARCH PROJECT | 2016 |
| Kennedy Center | Washington DC, DC | $300,000 | SECOND INSTALLMENT OF DIGITAL STRATEGY PROJECT. | 2017 |
| Center for Strategic & INTL Studies | Washington DC, DC | $260,000 | TO SUPPORT WADHWANI CHAIR IN U.S.-INDIA POLICY STUDIES | 2016 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, PA | $255,597 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Carnegie Mellon | Pittsburgh, PA | $251,792 | THIRD INSTALLMENT TOWARDS WHITEHEAD AND BRUCHEZ PROJECT. | 2018 |
| Carnegie Mellon | Pittsburgh, PA | $248,098 | SECOND INSTALLMENT TOWARDS WHITEHEAD AND BRUCHEZ PROJECT. | 2017 |
| Carnegie Mellon | Pittsburgh, PA | $244,513 | FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2016 |
| Center for Strategic & INTL Studies | Washington DC, DC | $222,222 | FINAL PAYMENT 2018 | 2018 |
| Wadhwani Institute for Artificial Intelligence Foundation | LOS Altos, CA | $200,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Center for Strategic & INTL Studies | Washington DC, DC | $150,000 | TO SUPPORT WADHWANI CHAIR IN U.S.-INDIA POLICY STUDIES | 2017 |
| Goonj India | New Delhi, None | $100,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Conquer Cancer Foundation | Alexandria, VA | $100,000 | GENERAL PUBLIC SUPPORT | 2023 |
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