Funding search · EIN 263522062 · Arcadia, CA
Sjv and Ej Chelvanayakam Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 35
- grants reported
- $1.2M
- total given
- 2020–2024
- filing years
- $25,987
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2020–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Grant history
All 35 reported grants, largest first.
- $203,000
University of Toronto · New York, NY · 2020
To fund a Tamil Chair at University of Toronto
- $80,770
Serendip Btc Foundation · 2024
Donation
- $76,800
Chelvanayakam Memorial Trust · 2023
Charitable donation
- $76,800
Chelvanayakam Memorial Trust · 2023
Charitable donation
- $60,000
Samuel Chandrahasan · 2021
Professional Fee
- $60,000
Chelvanayam Memorial Trust · 2020
Operational Expenses
- $52,500
Samuel Elankovan · 2024
Management fee Contracted services and managing projects
- $50,000
Oferr 2nd Floor · 2020
PPE-Supplies to fight Covid 19
- $45,000
Chelvanayakam Memorial Trust · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $45,000
Chelvanayakam Memorial Trust · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $36,000
Poongkothai Chandrahasan · 2024
Management fees
- $35,941
Chelvanayakam Memorial Trust · 2021
Purchase of chemical analysis machine
- $35,000
Poongkothai Chandrahasan · 2023
Management fees
- $35,000
Poongkothai Chandrahasan · 2023
Management fees
- $35,000
Chelvanayakam Memorial Trust · 2021
Charitable donation
- $30,000
Samuel Elankovan · 2022
Management Fees
- $30,000
Samuel Elankovan · 2022
Management Fees
- $25,987
Samuel Elankovan · 2023
Management fees
- $25,987
Samuel Elankovan · 2023
Management fees
- $20,000
Samuel Chandrahasan · 2024
Management fee
- $20,000
Samuel Elankovan · 2021
Operational expenses
- $17,500
Poongkothai Chandrahasan · 2022
Management fee
- $17,500
Poongkothai Chandrahasan · 2022
Management fee
- $14,000
Serendip India · 2020
Procurement of goods to do charitable work in Sri Lanka
- $12,500
Poongkothai Chandrahasan · 2021
Management Fee
- $10,349
Serendip Be Thechange Foundation · 2022
operational expenses
- $10,349
Serendip Be Thechange Foundation · 2022
operational expenses
- $10,000
Samuel Chandrahasan · 2023
Consulting Fees
- $10,000
Samuel Chandrahasan · 2023
Consulting Fees
- $10,000
Serendip Btc Foundation · 2022
Charitable Donation
- $10,000
Serendip Btc Foundation · 2022
Charitable Donation
- $9,905
Chelvanayakam Memorial Trust · 2022
Educational event on public service of SJV Chelvanayakam
- $9,905
Chelvanayakam Memorial Trust · 2022
Educational event on public service of SJV Chelvanayakam
- $6,020
Serendip Btc Foundation · 2023
Charitable donation
- $6,020
Serendip Btc Foundation · 2023
Charitable donation
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