Private foundation · EIN 47-2557782 · Troy, Michigan · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Mehta Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 5 grants paid, $76K total, median $5,000. 80% of grants stayed in Michigan.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
5
$76K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in MI
80%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.1M

Grants paid in 2024

5 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Share and Care FoundationRochelle Park, NJGeneral support$59K
Geetmala Foundation of MichiganPlymouth, MIGeneral support$5,000
Our Neighborhood AcadamyBerkley, MIGeneral support$5,000
Baps Swaminarayanbaps Endowment IncSterling Heights, MIGeneral support$5,000
Hindu Yuva MsuEast Lansing, MIGeneral support$2,000

By state: New Jersey 1 · Michigan 4

About this foundation

Mehta Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Troy, Michigan, tax-exempt since 2015. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Mehta Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Mehta Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $76K across 5 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Mehta Family Foundation give?

New Jersey (1 grants), Michigan (4 grants), per its latest filing.

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