Foundation For World Education Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 13-6169404

Foundation Overview

Based in Lowell, MA, Foundation For World Education Inc has awarded 161 grants totaling $984,041 to organizations in New York, California and 5 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $180 to $41,928, with a median award of $3,600.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$984,041
Total Assets
$2,903,625
Median Grant (all grants)
$3,600

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
8
Median Grant
$4,960
% Median Grant Decline
-21% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: N/A

0 of 8 recipients (0%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
New York

Grants are geographically diversified with 23% in New York and funding distributed across 15 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within New York, funding concentrates in Mt Tremper (86%), Buffalo (11%), New Paltz (3%).

Funding Trajectory
-75%

Declining funding trend with 75% decrease over 7 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 4 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (60%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Foundation For World Education Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Sri Aurobindo Sadhana Peetham $5,621 Lodi, CA, US Operational Expenses 2023
Midwives College Of Utah $7,560 Salt Lake City, UT, US Tuition 2023
Auroville Foundation $857 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Educational/training/operations 2023
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $4,299 Mt Tremper, NY, US Operating Expense 2023
Sri Aurobindo Sadhana Peetham $5,621 Lodi, CA, US Operational Expenses 2023
Midwives College Of Utah $7,560 Salt Lake City, UT, US Tuition 2023
Auroville Foundation $857 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Educational/training/operations 2023
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $4,299 Mt Tremper, NY, US Operating Expense 2023
Auro Mira Service Society $18,000 New Delhi, NEW DELHI, IN Operating Expenses 2022
Sri Aurobindo Sadhana Peetham $1,120 Lodi, CA, US Operational Expenses 2022
Sri Aurobindo Ashram Delhi Branch $4,280 New Delhi, NEW DELHI, IN Science Workshops 2022
Midwives College Of Utah $7,260 Salt Lake City, UT, US Tuition 2022
Auroville Foundation $36,499 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Educational/training/operations 2022
Sarvam Trust $6,000 Buffalo, NY, US Create Film On Sri Aurobindo's Life 2022
Lakshmi Reddy $732 Creve Coeur, MO, US Reimbursement Of Workshop Expenses 2022
Julian Lines $6,560 Mt Tremper, NY, US Wrksps And Blding Of Sensory Garden 2022
Auro Mira Service Society $18,000 New Delhi, NEW DELHI, IN Operating Expenses 2022
Sri Aurobindo Sadhana Peetham $1,120 Lodi, CA, US Operational Expenses 2022
Sri Aurobindo Ashram Delhi Branch $4,280 New Delhi, NEW DELHI, IN Science Workshops 2022
Midwives College Of Utah $7,260 Salt Lake City, UT, US Tuition 2022
Auroville Foundation $36,499 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Educational/training/operations 2022
Sarvam Trust $6,000 Buffalo, NY, US Create Film On Sri Aurobindo's Life 2022
Lakshmi Reddy $732 Creve Coeur, MO, US Reimbursement Of Workshop Expenses 2022
Julian Lines $6,560 Mt Tremper, NY, US Wrksps And Blding Of Sensory Garden 2022
Auro Mira Service Society $18,000 New Delhi, NEW DELHI, IN Operating Expenses 2022
Sri Aurobindo Sadhana Peetham $1,120 Lodi, CA, US Operational Expenses 2022
Sri Aurobindo Ashram Delhi Branch $4,280 New Delhi, NEW DELHI, IN Science Workshops 2022
Midwives College Of Utah $7,260 Salt Lake City, UT, US Tuition 2022
Auroville Foundation $36,499 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Educational/training/operations 2022
Sarvam Trust $6,000 Buffalo, NY, US Create Film On Sri Aurobindo's Life 2022
Lakshmi Reddy $732 Creve Coeur, MO, US Reimbursement Of Workshop Expenses 2022
Julian Lines $6,560 Mt Tremper, NY, US Wrksps And Blding Of Sensory Garden 2022
Auroville Unity Fund $36,986 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Support Of Maintenances, Social Supp 2021
Auroville Unity Fund $2,400 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Operations 2021
Auroville Unity Fund $12,000 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Covid Services And Operations 2021
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $394 Mt Tremper, NY, US Operating Expenses 2021
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $7,200 Mt Tremper, NY, US Infrastructure Expense 2021
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $2,800 Mt Tremper, NY, US Educational Funding 2021
Auro Mira Service Society $20,000 New Delhi, NEW DELHI, IN Operating Expenses 2021
Sri Aurobindo Sadhana Peetham $1,200 Lodi, CA, US Operational Expenses 2021
Sri Aurobindo Sadhana Peetham $896 Lodi, CA, US Operational Expenses 2021
Sri Aurobindo Sadhana Peetham $3,920 Lodi, CA, US Music Therapy For Frontline Healthca 2021
Sri Aurobindo Sadhana Peetham $4,400 Lodi, CA, US To Create Original Therapeutic Music 2021
Sri Aurobindo Ashram Delhi Branch $4,100 New Delhi, NEW DELHI, IN Science Workshops 2021
Sadhana Forest Kenya $3,600 Kisima, N/A, KE Infrastructure Expense 2021
Sadhana Forest Kenya $3,600 Kisima, N/A, KE Infrastructure Expense 2021
Sadhana Forest Kenya $3,600 Kisima, N/A, KE Infrastructure Expense 2021
Auroville International Usa $3,600 Sacramento, CA, US Infrastructure Expenses 2021
Midwives College Of Utah $7,260 Salt Lake City, UT, US Tuition 2021
Sri Aurobindo Association $3,750 Lodi, CA, US To Hire Prof Designer To Lead Journa 2021
Sri Aurobindo Learning Center $6,000 Crestone, CO, US Operating Expenses 2021
Auroville Foundation $19,685 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Educational/training/operations 2021
Auroville Foundation $276 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Child Protection 2021
Sarvam Trust $6,000 Buffalo, NY, US Create Film On Sri Aurobindo's Life 2021
Auroville Unity Fund $1,857 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Development Through Drama 2020
Auroville Unity Fund $31,076 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Improve Children Health 2020
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $2,800 Mt Tremper, NY, US Scholarship Fund 2020
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $3,900 Mt Tremper, NY, US Infrastructure Expense 2020
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $400 Mt Tremper, NY, US Infrastructure Expense 2020
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $5,475 Mt Tremper, NY, US Build Library Room 2020
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $7,200 Mt Tremper, NY, US Infrastructure Expenses 2020
Auro Mira Service Society $15,300 New Delhi, NEW DELHI, IN Infrastructure Expense 2020
Auro Mira Service Society $10,000 New Delhi, NEW DELHI, IN Infrastructure Expense 2020
Sri Aurobindo Sadhana Peetham $5,300 Lodi, CA, US Covid Relief 2020
Sri Aurobindo Sadhana Peetham $4,050 Lodi, CA, US To Create Original Therapeutic Music 2020
Sri Aurobindo Ashram Delhi Branch $7,142 New Delhi, NEW DELHI, IN Science Workshops 2020
Sri Aurobindo Ashram Delhi Branch $20,000 New Delhi, NEW DELHI, IN Pandemic Relief 2020
Sadhana Forest Kenya $3,600 Kisima, N/A, KE Infrastructure Expense 2020
Sadhana Forest Kenya $3,600 Kisima, N/A, KE Infrastructure Expense 2020
Sadhana Forest Kenya $3,600 Kisima, N/A, KE Infrastructure Expense 2020
Sadhana Forest Kenya $3,600 Kisima, N/A, KE Infrastructure Expense 2020
Auroville International Usa $400 Sacramento, CA, US Infrastructure Expenses 2020
Auroville International Usa $400 Sacramento, CA, US Infrastructure Expenses 2020
Auroville International Usa $400 Sacramento, CA, US Infrastructure Expenses 2020
Auroville International Usa $400 Sacramento, CA, US Infrastructure Expenses 2020
Auroville International Usa $400 Sacramento, CA, US Infrastructure Expenses 2020
Midwives College Of Utah $2,420 Salt Lake City, UT, US Summer Tuition 2020
Midwives College Of Utah $2,420 Salt Lake City, UT, US Fall Tuition 2020
Saeas $2,865 Garedepally Suryapet, TELANGANA, IN To Setup Science Library 2020
Fundacion Auromira $4,714 Boyaca, BOYACA, CO To Translate And Publish Books 2020
Avag $5,000 Irumbai, TAMIL NADU, IN Covid Relief 2020
Village Harmony $7,121 Rumgarh Uttarakhand, RAMGARH UTTARAKHA, IN Covid Relief 2020
Auroville Unity Fund $1,857 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Development Through Drama 2020
Auroville Unity Fund $31,076 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Improve Children Health 2020
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $2,800 Mt Tremper, NY, US Scholarship Fund 2020
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $3,900 Mt Tremper, NY, US Infrastructure Expense 2020
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $400 Mt Tremper, NY, US Infrastructure Expense 2020
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $5,475 Mt Tremper, NY, US Build Library Room 2020
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $7,200 Mt Tremper, NY, US Infrastructure Expenses 2020
Auro Mira Service Society $15,300 New Delhi, NEW DELHI, IN Infrastructure Expense 2020
Auro Mira Service Society $10,000 New Delhi, NEW DELHI, IN Infrastructure Expense 2020
Sri Aurobindo Sadhana Peetham $5,300 Lodi, CA, US Covid Relief 2020
Sri Aurobindo Sadhana Peetham $4,050 Lodi, CA, US To Create Original Therapeutic Music 2020
Sri Aurobindo Ashram Delhi Branch $7,142 New Delhi, NEW DELHI, IN Science Workshops 2020
Sri Aurobindo Ashram Delhi Branch $20,000 New Delhi, NEW DELHI, IN Pandemic Relief 2020
Sadhana Forest Kenya $3,600 Kisima, N/A, KE Infrastructure Expense 2020
Sadhana Forest Kenya $3,600 Kisima, N/A, KE Infrastructure Expense 2020
Sadhana Forest Kenya $3,600 Kisima, N/A, KE Infrastructure Expense 2020
Sadhana Forest Kenya $3,600 Kisima, N/A, KE Infrastructure Expense 2020
Auroville International Usa $400 Sacramento, CA, US Infrastructure Expenses 2020
Auroville International Usa $400 Sacramento, CA, US Infrastructure Expenses 2020
Auroville International Usa $400 Sacramento, CA, US Infrastructure Expenses 2020
Auroville International Usa $400 Sacramento, CA, US Infrastructure Expenses 2020
Auroville International Usa $400 Sacramento, CA, US Infrastructure Expenses 2020
Midwives College Of Utah $2,420 Salt Lake City, UT, US Summer Tuition 2020
Midwives College Of Utah $2,420 Salt Lake City, UT, US Fall Tuition 2020
Saeas $2,865 Garedepally Suryapet, TELANGANA, IN To Setup Science Library 2020
Fundacion Auromira $4,714 Boyaca, BOYACA, CO To Translate And Publish Books 2020
Avag $5,000 Irumbai, TAMIL NADU, IN Covid Relief 2020
Village Harmony $7,121 Rumgarh Uttarakhand, RAMGARH UTTARAKHA, IN Covid Relief 2020
Sri Aurobindo Ashram Delhi Branch $7,338 New Delhi, NEW DELHI, IN Ashram Campus Greener 2018
Auroville Unity Fund $1,060 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Auroville Archives Grant 2018
Auroville Unity Fund $2,028 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Edayanchavadi Village Exhibitions 2018
Auroville Unity Fund $2,571 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Foster Leadership & Development 2018
Auroville Unity Fund $3,394 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Cultural Exch - Bldg Bridges Ii 2018
Auroville Unity Fund $781 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN School Teachers Workshops 2018
Auroville Unity Fund $3,266 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN School Children Activities 2018
Auroville Unity Fund $4,000 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Education Fund For Adults 2018
Auroville Unity Fund $1,734 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN 5 Day Workshop In Dramatic Play 2018
Auroville Unity Fund $2,203 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Sourcing Our Oneness Program 2018
Auroville Unity Fund $4,379 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Facilitator Trainings And Needs 2018
Auroville Unity Fund $2,363 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Language Learning & Equipment 2018
Auroville Unity Fund $1,764 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Other Pcb Grant Amounts 2018
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $7,500 Mt Tremper, NY, US 50th Anniversary & Contribution 2018
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $1,259 Mt Tremper, NY, US Conservation Research 2018
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $3,263 Mt Tremper, NY, US Atb In South America 2018
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $2,500 Mt Tremper, NY, US Teacher Training Workshops 2018
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $385 Mt Tremper, NY, US Matagiri 2018
Boston Salc $199 Boston, MA, US Boston Center (salc) 2018
Auro Mira Service Society $18,000 New Delhi, NEW DELHI, IN Annual Disbursement 2018
Auromira Coloumbia $3,455 Bogota, BOGOTA - VILLA DE, CO Pub. Of Book "mother's Yoga" Spanish 2018
Sri Aurobindo Ashram Delhi Branch $7,121 New Delhi, NEW DELHI, IN 3 Year Grant Village Harmony 2018
Matridarshan Trust $4,082 Hyderabad, ANDHRA PRADESH, IN Computers & Educational Materials 2018
Sri Aurobindo Ashram Delhi Branch $8,060 New Delhi, NEW DELHI, IN Village Harmony Madhuban 2017
Auroville Unity Fund $31,501 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Development Projects 2017
Sri Aurobindo Learning Center Co $3,000 Lodi, CA, US 2017 Um Scholarships 2017
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $2,500 Mt Tremper, NY, US Antioch Teacher Exchange 2017
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $4,000 Mt Tremper, NY, US Antioch Teache Exchange 2017
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $4,000 Mt Tremper, NY, US Integral Yoga Center 2017
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $2,500 Mt Tremper, NY, US Ate: Heidi Watts Travel 2017
Nakashima Foundation For Peace $2,500 New Hope, PA, US Two Conoid Lounge Chairs For Hall 2017
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $3,500 Mt Tremper, NY, US Aum 2018 2017
Sri Aurobindo School Gadpalli $3,000 Nalgonda, ANDHRA PRADESH, IN Through New Creation International 2017
Boston Salc $180 Boston, MA, US C/o Mary Finn 2017
Matagiri Salc $350 Mt Tremper, NY, US C/o Julian Lines 2017
Auro Mira Service Society $15,117 New Delhi, NEW DELHI, IN Construction - Auro Mira Vidya Mandi 2017
Auromira Coloumbia $2,232 Bogota, BOGOTA - VILLA DE, CO Atb Grant 2017
Sri Aurobindo Ashram Delhi Branch $2,000 New Delhi, NEW DELHI, IN Youth Travel For 60th Anniversary 2017
Sri Aurobindo Sadhana Peetham $3,000 Lodi, CA, US Education Scholarships 2016
Sri Aurobindo Learning Center Co $3,625 Lowell, MA, US Online Education Materials 2016
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $4,000 Mt Tremper, NY, US Teacher Exchange Program 2016
Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center $2,500 Mt Tremper, NY, US Teacher Exchange Program 2016
Auroville Unity Fund $41,928 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Auroville Projects 2016
Coming Together Fest Of Dance &mus $4,000 New Paltz, NY, US Bebhinn Dugan 2016
Sri Aurobindo Association $2,000 Lodi, CA, US Aum Continuity Fund 2016
Sri Aurobindo Sadhana Peetham $2,500 Lodi, CA, US Bhagavad Gita Project 2016
Boston Salc $344 Lowell, MA, US Education 2016
Matageri Salc $667 Mt Tremper, NY, US Education 2016
Auro Mira Service Society $5,000 Auroville, NEW DELHI, IN Girls Hostel 2016
Auroville Unity Fund $1,718 Auroville, TAMIL NADU, IN Auroville Projects 2016
Avi Usa $1,100 Sacramento, CA, US Sacred Grove Grant 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 13-6169404
Website http://foundationforworldeducation.org
Address C/O JOHN SCHLORHOLTZ 91 NORCROSS ST Lowell, MA 01851-0000

Key People (5)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Foundation For World Education Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President Matthew A Needham
Secretary Susan Curtiss
Trustee Chaitanya Datla
Treasurer Andrew Kay
Trustee Norbert Schuster

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.