Private foundation · EIN 75-3082870 · La Mirada, California · International affairs

Jevan Dhara 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 2025 Form 990-PF: 5 grants paid, $16K total, median $500. 80% of grants stayed in California. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
5
$16K
Median grant
$500
Stays in CA
80%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$5.8M

How to apply

Tax return Contact: Harish Bhutani, 17011 Industry Place, LA Mirada, Ca, 7143345463 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Stanford FundStanford, CAEducation$10K
Ekal Vidyalaya of USAHouston, TXEducation$5,000
Gardenhill PTALA Mirada, CAEducation$500
Shiedi Sai TempleTarzana, CAReligious,education$151
California State Parks FoundationLos Angeles, CASocial services$100

By state: California 4 · Texas 1

About this foundation

Jevan Dhara Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in La Mirada, California, administered in care of Bheem S Sahgal, tax-exempt since 2003. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Jevan Dhara Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 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 Jevan Dhara Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $16K across 5 grants, a median of $500.

Where does Jevan Dhara Foundation give?

California (4 grants), Texas (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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