Mani Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 27-4349799
Foundation Overview
Based in Houston, TX, Mani Family Foundation has awarded 128 grants totaling $1,274,902 to organizations in Texas, California and 7 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $101,000, with a median award of $2,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
8 of 18 recipients (44%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
64% of grants are awarded in Texas, with additional funding distributed across 8 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Texas, funding concentrates in Houston (77%), Pearland (10%), Sugar Land (9%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 814% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (44%). 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 Mani Family Foundation'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic Art Society | $1,000 | Sugar Land, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2024 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Greater Houston | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2024 |
| Pratham Usa | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Fund Educational Development | 2024 |
| Meenakshi Temple Society | $10,000 | Pearland, TX, US | Promote Spititual Development | 2024 |
| Houston Food Bank | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2024 |
| Self Enquiry Life Fellows | $100,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Fund Their Charitable Activities | 2024 |
| Covenant House Texas | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2024 |
| J'educate | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Assist The Public | 2024 |
| Tryya Foundation | $1,101 | Santa Ana, CA, US | Assist The Public | 2024 |
| Classic Art Society | $1,000 | Sugar Land, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2024 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Greater Houston | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2024 |
| Pratham Usa | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Fund Educational Development | 2024 |
| Meenakshi Temple Society | $10,000 | Pearland, TX, US | Promote Spititual Development | 2024 |
| Houston Food Bank | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2024 |
| Self Enquiry Life Fellows | $100,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Fund Their Charitable Activities | 2024 |
| Covenant House Texas | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2024 |
| J'educate | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Assist The Public | 2024 |
| Tryya Foundation | $1,101 | Santa Ana, CA, US | Assist The Public | 2024 |
| Aim For Seva | $5,000 | Saylorburg, PA, US | Assist The Pubilc | 2023 |
| Amnesty International Usa | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Assist The Public | 2023 |
| Classic Art Society | $1,500 | Sugar Land, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2023 |
| Roopa Arts Cultural Center | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Assist The Public | 2023 |
| Houston Human Society | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Greater Houston | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2023 |
| Pratham Usa | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Fund Educational Development | 2023 |
| Daya | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Fund Their Charitable Activities | 2023 |
| Self-enquiry Life Fellows | $85,100 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Fund Their Charitable Activities | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Help The Needy | 2023 |
| Houston Spca | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Prevent Animal Curelty | 2023 |
| Sankara Netralaya Om Trust | $5,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Promot Speritual Development | 2023 |
| Meenakshi Temple Society | $10,000 | Pearland, TX, US | Promote Spititual Development | 2023 |
| Eternal Gandhi Museum Houston | $25,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assist In The Public | 2023 |
| Udavum Karangal | $1,000 | Bedford, MA, US | Respond To Human Suffering | 2023 |
| Give To Berkeley | $1,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Promote Education | 2023 |
| Maarga Usa Inc | $1,600 | San Jose, CA, US | Assist The Public | 2023 |
| Aim For Seva | $10,000 | Saylorburg, PA, US | Assist The Pubilc | 2022 |
| Child Right And You | $5,000 | Braintree, MA, US | Assist The Public | 2022 |
| Classic Art Society | $1,000 | Sugar Land, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2022 |
| Houston Food Bank | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Assist The Public | 2022 |
| Houston Human Society | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2022 |
| Houston Public Media | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Greater Houston | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2022 |
| Aksaya Patra Foundation Usa | $2,500 | Canoga Park, CA, US | Childeren Food Assistance | 2022 |
| Pratham Usa | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Fund Educational Development | 2022 |
| Daya | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Fund Their Charitable Activities | 2022 |
| Self-enquiry Life Fellows | $101,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Fund Their Charitable Activities | 2022 |
| Save A Mother | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Fund Family Development | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Help The Needy | 2022 |
| Houston Spca | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Prevent Animal Curelty | 2022 |
| Sankara Netralaya Om Trust | $2,500 | Rockville, MD, US | Promot Speritual Development | 2022 |
| Meenakshi Temple Society | $10,000 | Pearland, TX, US | Promote Spititual Development | 2022 |
| Aim For Seva | $10,000 | Saylorburg, PA, US | Assist The Pubilc | 2022 |
| Child Right And You | $5,000 | Braintree, MA, US | Assist The Public | 2022 |
| Classic Art Society | $1,000 | Sugar Land, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2022 |
| Houston Food Bank | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Assist The Public | 2022 |
| Houston Human Society | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2022 |
| Houston Public Media | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Greater Houston | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2022 |
| Aksaya Patra Foundation Usa | $2,500 | Canoga Park, CA, US | Childeren Food Assistance | 2022 |
| Pratham Usa | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Fund Educational Development | 2022 |
| Daya | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Fund Their Charitable Activities | 2022 |
| Self-enquiry Life Fellows | $101,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Fund Their Charitable Activities | 2022 |
| Save A Mother | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Fund Family Development | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Help The Needy | 2022 |
| Houston Spca | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Prevent Animal Curelty | 2022 |
| Sankara Netralaya Om Trust | $2,500 | Rockville, MD, US | Promot Speritual Development | 2022 |
| Meenakshi Temple Society | $10,000 | Pearland, TX, US | Promote Spititual Development | 2022 |
| Aim For Seva | $10,000 | Saylorburg, PA, US | Assist The Pubilc | 2022 |
| Child Right And You | $5,000 | Braintree, MA, US | Assist The Public | 2022 |
| Classic Art Society | $1,000 | Sugar Land, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2022 |
| Houston Food Bank | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Assist The Public | 2022 |
| Houston Human Society | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2022 |
| Houston Public Media | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Greater Houston | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2022 |
| Aksaya Patra Foundation Usa | $2,500 | Canoga Park, CA, US | Childeren Food Assistance | 2022 |
| Pratham Usa | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Fund Educational Development | 2022 |
| Daya | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Fund Their Charitable Activities | 2022 |
| Self-enquiry Life Fellows | $101,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Fund Their Charitable Activities | 2022 |
| Save A Mother | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Fund Family Development | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Help The Needy | 2022 |
| Houston Spca | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Prevent Animal Curelty | 2022 |
| Sankara Netralaya Om Trust | $2,500 | Rockville, MD, US | Promot Speritual Development | 2022 |
| Meenakshi Temple Society | $10,000 | Pearland, TX, US | Promote Spititual Development | 2022 |
| Daya | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Fund Their Charitable Activities | 2021 |
| Self-enquiry Life Fellows | $100,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Fund Their Charitable Activities | 2021 |
| Save A Mother | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Fund Family Development | 2021 |
| Meenakshi Temple Society | $10,000 | Pearland, TX, US | Promote Spititual Development | 2021 |
| Aksaya Patra Foundation Usa | $2,500 | Canoga Park, CA, US | Childeren Food Assistance | 2021 |
| Houston Spca | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Prevent Animal Curelty | 2021 |
| Houston Food Bank | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2021 |
| Pratham Usa | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | Fund Educational Development | 2021 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Assist The Public | 2021 |
| Houston Human Society | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2021 |
| Houston Public Media | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Greater Houston | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2021 |
| Rmhc Gitc | $1,000 | Bellaire, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2021 |
| Salvation Army | $1,500 | Houston, TX, US | Help The Needy | 2021 |
| Sankara Netralaya Om Trust | $5,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Promot Speritual Development | 2021 |
| Daya | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Fund Their Charitable Activities | 2020 |
| Self-enquiry Life Fellowship | $60,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Fund Their Charitable Activities | 2020 |
| Save A Mother | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Fund Family Development | 2020 |
| Covenant House | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Fund Cultural Development | 2020 |
| Meenakshi Temple Society | $10,000 | Pearland, TX, US | Fund Cultural Development | 2020 |
| Aim For Seva | $5,000 | Saylorsburg, PA, US | Fund Educational Development | 2020 |
| Houston Spca | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Prevent Animal Cruelty | 2020 |
| Akshaya Patra Foundation Usa | $5,000 | Canoga Park, CA, US | Children Food Assistance | 2020 |
| Art Practice | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Support Public Arts | 2020 |
| Classical Arts Society Of Houston | $2,500 | Sugar Land, TX, US | Promote Classical Arts | 2020 |
| Early Island Institute | $1,000 | Rockland, ME, US | Promote Conservation | 2020 |
| Houston Food Bank | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Assist The Public | 2020 |
| I Educate Usa | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Promote Education | 2020 |
| Isha Foundation | $1,000 | Mcminnville, TX, US | Promote Spiritual Development | 2020 |
| The Pad Project | $2,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Empower Women | 2020 |
| The Salvation Army | $1,500 | Houston, TX, US | Help The Needy | 2020 |
| Varasiddhi | $500 | Manvel, TX, US | Promote Spiritual Development | 2020 |
| Aim For Seva | $0 | Saylorsburg, PA, US | Charitable Activitiesfund Their | 2017 |
| Akshaya Patra Foundation Usa | $0 | Stoneham, MA, US | Charitable Activitiesfund Their | 2017 |
| Pratham Usa | $2,500 | Houston, TX, US | Charitable Activitiesfund Their | 2017 |
| Daya | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Charitable Activitiesfund Their | 2017 |
| Self-enquiry Life Fellowship | $5,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Charitable Activitiesfund Their | 2017 |
| Mts | $0 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Fund Their Charitable Activities | 2017 |
| One Star Foundation | $5,000 | Austin, TX, US | Developmmentfund Non-profit | 2017 |
| Idc Charity Clinic | $500 | Houston, TX, US | Fund Public Heathcare | 2017 |
| Asia Society Texas Center | $1,000 | Houston, TX, US | Fund Cultural Developmnet | 2017 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Mani Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 27-4349799 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 6420 VANDERBILT ST Houston, TX 77005-0000 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Mani Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
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| Director | |
| Director | |
| Director | Ramya Subramani |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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