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Who funds Maker Bhavan Foundation
EIN 82-2933252 · Palo Alto, CA · NTEE B80
Maker Bhavan Foundation of Palo Alto, CA (EIN 82-2933252) was named as a grant recipient by 6 funders in 18 grants paid totaling $2,794,819 in tax years 2020–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$2,794,819
18 grants paid
Funders
6
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2020–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Kanakia Foundation 52-2208477 | FL | BC | 4 | $1,530,000 | 2024 |
| Indira Foundation 13-4051213 | CA | B | 6 | $494,002 | 2025 |
| Iit Gandhinagar Foundation 27-0721459 | CA | A | 1 | $400,000 | 2021 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc 31-1640316 | CO | A | 2 | $200,000 | 2025 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001 | MA | A | 4 | $164,792 | 2025 |
| Wheels India Niswarth Foundation 82-3826802 | NJ | B | 1 | $6,025 | 2023 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 18 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Indira Foundation | Maker Bhavan Foundation Palo Alto, CA | B | $117,000 | paid | SUPPORT INVENT-X 2025 AND STEM EDUCATION | 202600689349100630 |
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Maker Bhavan Foundation Palo Alto, CA | A | $100,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Maker Bhavan Foundation Palo Alto, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2024 | The Kanakia Foundation | Maker Bavan Foundation Palo Alto, CA | C | $430,000 | paid | To promote education | 202522639349100402 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Maker Bhavan Foundation Palo Alto, CA | A | $100,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | Indira Foundation | Maker Bhavan Foundation Palo Alto, CA | B | $30,000 | paid | SUPPORT INVENTION FACTORY AND STEM EDUCATION | 202531789349100323 |
| 2023 | The Kanakia Foundation | Maker Bavan Foundation Palo Alto, CA | C | $450,000 | paid | To promote education | 202431359349105028 |
| 2023 | Indira Foundation | Maker Bhavan Foundation Polo Alto, CA | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT INVENTION FACTORY AND STEM EDUCATION | 202411939349100906 |
| 2023 | Wheels India Niswarth Foundation | Maker Bhavan Foundation Palo Alto, CA | B | $6,025 | paid | TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO WORLD-CLASS EQUIPMENT, RESOURCES AND KNOWLEDGE TO INTEGRATE NEW METHODS OF TEACHING AND LEARNING INTO THE EXISTING ENGINEERING CURRICULUM IN INDIA. | 202412429349100411 |
| 2022 | The Kanakia Foundation | Maker Bavan Foundation Palo Alto, CA | C | $400,000 | paid | To promote education | 202342779349101014 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Maker Bhavan Foundation Palo Alto, CA | A | $45,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Three Magnolias Family Foundation Inc Chattahoochee Hills, GA | A | $45,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Indira Foundation | Maker Bhavan Foundation Palo Alto, CA | B | $27,228 | paid | SUPPORT INVENTION FACTORY AND STEM EDUCATION | 202321989349101302 |
| 2021 | Iit Gandhinagar Foundation | Maker Bhavan Foundation Palo Alto, CA | A | $400,000 | paid | In collaboration with Maker Bhavan Foundation and IITGN University, the grant is provided to significantly improve and enhance all aspects of teaching Soft Skills at IITGN utilizing Active Learning pedagogy. To achieve this goal, US based Active Learning Sciences Inc. has developed several full semester courses including Communication, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Basic Finance and other courses to teach at IITGN. | 202220669349300412 |
| 2021 | Indira Foundation | Maker Bhavan Foundation Palo Alto, CA | B | $198,674 | paid | GENERAL USE | 202241939349100809 |
| 2020 | The Kanakia Foundation | Maker Bhavan Foundation Palo Alto, CA | B | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202143159349104254 |
| 2020 | Indira Foundation | Maker Bhavan Foundation Palo Alto, CA | B | $71,100 | paid | GENERAL USE | 202111949349100401 |
| 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Maker Bhavan Foundation Palo Alto, CA | A | $59,792 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202121359349300427 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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