Shantinath Educational Foundation
EIN 814028897Total Given 2017–2024
$178K
31 grants · $22K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $5K–$5K
grant size
64%
deep partner · 9/14 multi-year
repeat
$49K
Assets (2024)
14
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
JEFFERY TRILLING
Phone
(847) 912-1629
Deadlines
EACH YEAR THE SPECIFIC DATE FOR APPLICATION DEADLINE WILL CHANGE.
How to Apply
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS: >HAS ALREADY RECEIVED SOME FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND STILL HAS A DEMONSTRATED FINANCIAL NEED >HAS ALREADY BEEN ACCEPTED TO 2 YEAR OR 4 YEAR COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY PROGRAM >WILL PURSUE AN ASSOCIATE DEGREE (WITH A PLAN TO CONTINUE ELSEWHERE TO COMPLETE A 4 YEAR DEGREE) OR BACHELOR'S DEGREE FROM AN ACCREDITED US COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY >HAS DEMONSTRATED ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT (3.25 GPA OR HIGHER) >THE APPLICANT SHOULD BE OF THE FIRST GENERATION OF THEIR IMMEDIATE FAMILY TO ATTEND COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY >DESIRE TO "PAY IT FORWARD" >PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO STEM FIELDS OF STUDY COMPLETED APPLICATION INCLUDES: >HIGHLAND PARK HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION >WRITTEN ESSAY (SEE THE ADDITIONAL APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS) >TRANSCRIPT (THRU 7'H SEMESTER) >COMPLETE FINANCIAL AID DOCUMENTATION (SEE ADDITIONAL APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS) >THREE LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION (SEE ADDITIONAL APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS) >PROOF OF ACCEPTANCE TO A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY
Restrictions
THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO SUPPORT 1-2 HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES EACH YEAR AS THEY PURSUE TWO YEAR OR FOUR YEAR DEGREES (AN ASSOCIATE DEGREE OR BACHELOR'S DEGREE) FROM A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY. IT IS EXPECTED THAT THE LEVEL OF ANNUAL FUNDING PER STUDENT WILL BE BETWEEN $5,000 AND $7,000 PER YEAR (WITH A FOUR YEAR MAXIMUM).
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $10K | $21K | $24K | 2 |
| 2018 | $20K | $30K | $38K | 4 |
| 2019 | N/A | $36K | $51K | N/A |
| 2020 | $28K | $43K | $61K | 6 |
| 2021 | $28K | $46K | $37K | 5 |
| 2022 | $12K | $51K | $22K | 4 |
| 2023 | $42K | $45K | $40K | 5 |
| 2024 | $38K | $49K | $45K | 5 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 31 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$5K
Average
$6K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$15K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JT
Jeffery D Trilling
Director & President
Leadership
MB
Mondira Bhattacharya
Director & Treasurer
Leadership
AB
Aparupa Bhattacharya
Director & Secretary
Leadership
VO
Vera Ovadia
Director
MT
Maya Trilling
Director
JT
Jeffery D Trilling
Director & President
Leadership
MB
Mondira Bhattacharya
Director & Treasurer
Leadership
AB
Aparupa Bhattacharya
Director & Secretary
Leadership
VO
Vera Ovadia
Director
MT
Maya Trilling
Director
JT
Jeffery D Trilling
Director & President
Leadership
MB
Mondira Bhattacharya
Director & Treasurer
Leadership
AB
Aparupa Bhattacharya
Director & Secretary
Leadership
MT
Maya Trilling
Director
VO
Vera Ovadia
Director
JT
Jeffery Trilling
Director & President
Leadership
MB
Mondira Bhattacharya
Director & Treasurer
Leadership
AB
Aparupa Bhattacharya
Director & Secretary
Leadership
MT
Maya Trilling
Director
VO
Vera Ovadia
Director
JT
Jeffery Trilling
Director & President
Leadership
MB
Mondira Bhattacharya
Director & Treasurer
Leadership
AB
Aparupa Bhattacharya
Director & Secretary
Leadership
VO
Vera Ovadia
Director
MT
Maya Trilling
Director
JT
Jeffery Trilling
Director & President
Leadership
MB
Mondira Bhattacharya
Director & Treasurer
Leadership
AB
Aparupa Bhattacharya
Director & Secretary
Leadership
VO
Vera Ovadia
Director
MT
Maya Trilling
Director
JT
Jeffery Trilling
Director & President
Leadership
MB
Mondira Bhattacharya
Director & Treasurer
Leadership
AB
Aparupa Bhattacharya
Director & Secretary
Leadership
MT
Maya Trilling
Director
VO
Vera Ovadia
Director
JT
Jeffery Trilling
Director & President
Leadership
MB
Mondira Bhattacharya
Director & Treasurer
Leadership
AB
Aparupa Bhattacharya
Director & Secretary
Leadership
MP
Meenal Patwardhan
Director
VO
Vera Ovadia
Director
Grants Awarded (31 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland, OH | $15,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland, OH | $12,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Lake Forest College | Lake Forest, IL | $10,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Lake Forest College | Lake Forest, IL | $10,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Boston College | Chestnut Hill, MA | $7,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | Chicago, IL | $7,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Marquette University | Milwaukee, WI | $7,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Dominican University | River Forest, IL | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2018 |
| Northeastern Illinois University | Chicago, IL | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2018 |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | Atlanta, GA | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2018 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2018 |
| Dominican University | River Forest, IL | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| Northeastern Illinois University | Chicago, IL | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| Boston College | Chestnut Hill, MA | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| Loyola University | New Orleans, LA | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| Boston College | Chestnut Hill, MA | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | Atlanta, GA | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Rochester University | Rochester, NY | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | Chicago, IL | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Lake Forest College | Lake Forest, IL | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Rochester University | Rochester, NY | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Jennifer Silva | Highland Park, IL | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| Augustana College | Rock Island, IL | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |