Michigan · Private foundation
Lalwani Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $24k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 15
- Grants FY2024
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 7%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 19
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $472k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 7% of the organizations Lalwani Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $500 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 15 | $24k | 7% |
| FY2023 | 15 | $24k | 7% |
| FY2022 | 19 | $25k | 16% |
| FY2021 | 16 | $22k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $8k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lacasa | $15,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Livingston County United Way | $12,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Food Gatherers | $11,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Arya Pratinidhi Sabha America | $8,500 | 4 | 1% |
| University of Michigan | $5,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Birmingham Bloomfield Art Ctr Inc | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Mai Family Services Sashital | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Forgotten Harvest Inc | $3,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Arya Samaj Greater Houston | $2,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Chinmaya Mission Ann Arbor | $2,500 | 5 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lacasa | $15,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Livingston County United Way | $12,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Food Gatherers | $11,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Arya Pratinidhi Sabha America | $8,500 | 4 | 1% |
| University of Michigan | $5,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Birmingham Bloomfield Art Ctr Inc | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Mai Family Services Sashital | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Forgotten Harvest Inc | $3,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Arya Samaj Greater Houston | $2,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Chinmaya Mission Ann Arbor | $2,500 | 5 | n/a |
| Hindu Temple | $2,500 | 5 | n/a |
| Sewa International Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| American Heart Association Inc | $1,800 | 3 | 0% |
| Cots | $500 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($26k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Lalwani Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Lalwani Foundation
- How much does Lalwani Foundation give?
- Lalwani Foundation reported 15 grants totaling $23,800 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 19 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Lalwani Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (24%), Religion (18%), Food & Nutrition (14%).
- Who are Lalwani Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Lacasa ($16k), Livingston County United Way ($13k), Food Gatherers ($11k).
- Does Lalwani Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 7% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Lalwani Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Lalwani Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Lalwani Foundation based?
- Lalwani Foundation is based in MI.
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