Private foundation · EIN 85-3980385 · East Meadow, New York · Education

Gurutegh Bahadur Charity Inc

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: 8 grants paid, $60K total, median $4,350. 100% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
8
$60K
Median grant
$4,350
Stays in NY
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.3M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of RochesterRochester, NYScholarship$20K
East Woods SchoolOyster Bay, NYScholarship$18K
New York Institute of TechnologyOld Westbury, NYScholarship$10K
Gurdwara Guru TechNew Hyde Park, NYDonation$6,300
East Wood SchoolsOyster Bay, NYDonation$2,400
Doctors Without BordersNew York, NYDonation$2,000
United SikhsNew York, NYDonation$1,000
Unicef USANew York, NYDonation$1,000

About this foundation

Gurutegh Bahadur Charity Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in East Meadow, New York, tax-exempt since 2021. 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 Gurutegh Bahadur Charity Inc 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 Gurutegh Bahadur Charity Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $60K across 8 grants, a median of $4,350.

Where does Gurutegh Bahadur Charity Inc give?

New York (8 grants), per its latest filing.

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