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The Chirag Foundation: 13 grants to organizations, $577,673 (tax year ended December 2024)
The Chirag Foundation, a private foundation in Carlisle, MA, paid 13 grants to organizations totaling $577,673 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 13, 2025. The largest was $98,000 to Pardada Pardadi Educational Society in Fairfax, VA for to sponsor girls education and women's health & hygiene (expenditure responsibility grant).
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- EIN
- 046902382
- Based in
- Carlisle, MA
- Assets
- $13,601,231
- Grants paid
- $577,673
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202503179349103190. It reported $577,673 in grants paid; 13 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pardada Pardadi Educational Society | Fairfax, VA | To sponsor girls education and women's health & hygiene (expenditure responsibility grant) | Education | $98,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Idea | Boston, MA | Various | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Akshayapatra Foundation | Canoga Park, CA | Sponsor nutritious meals to children studying in government schools and government-aided schools. (expenditure responsibility grant) | $61,157 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boston Higher Education Resource Center | Boston, MA | Various | Education | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys and Girls Club of Greater Lwoell | Lowell, MA | Various | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sakhi for South Asian Women | New York, NY | Various | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Operation Restoration | New Orleans, LA | Various | Human services | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Resilient Neighborhood Project | Pittsburgh, PA | Various | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nav Srishti | New Dehli, IN | Enhance the capacities and skills of underprivileged and marginalized communities, especially womenand children so that they could become self-dependent and live a dignified and respectful life.(expen | $32,516 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Neighborhood Villages | Jamacia Plain, MA | Various | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Red Hook Initiative | Brooklyn, NY | Various | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Life Is Good Playmaker Project | Boston, MA | Various | $16,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Empowered Politics Education Fund | Oakland, CA | Various | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $188,000 |
| Human services | $70,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $15,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $221,000 |
| Virginia | $98,000 |
| California | $76,157 |
| New York | $75,000 |
| Louisiana | $40,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $35,000 |
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Updated November 13, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.