The Bhai Jaita Foundation concentrates its giving on Sikh-affiliated philanthropic channels, with a major international commitment and targeted support for Sikh fundraising infrastructure. Most dollars flow to a single large beneficiary in India (Bhai Jaitajee Charitable Trust) while the remainder supports Dasvandh Network, a platform that coordinates Sikh community giving. The pattern suggests a personal or family-led foundation directing funds to faith-based and community-strengthening efforts tied to the Sikh community.
Very concentrated giving: few, large unrestricted grants with one dominant recipient and a small number of repeat grants to a community fundraising organization; mainly bilateral, non-competitive support likely tied to donor-affiliated entities.
Bhai Jaita Foundation Inc. directs most of its recent giving through Sikh philanthropic channels, with one large unrestricted grant setting the scale of its portfolio: $750,000 to Bhai Jaitajee Charitable (india) Trust in India. That commitment sits alongside smaller grants to organizations that support Sikh community fundraising, outreach, and infrastructure in the United States. The pattern points to a foundation that backs faith-based institutions and community-connected organizations rather than a broad public grantmaking program. Among the clearest recurring beneficiaries is Dasvandh Network, which received $70,000 in both 2024 and 2025 for general and unrestricted support. Other recipients include Cyber Sikh Organization, Tucson Sikh Society, Punjab Youth Leaders Initiative Inc, and Kaur Life, showing a consistent link to Sikh-serving organizations and related community efforts. A 2025 grant to Future Focused Education adds a separate thread: support for a database platform tied to capstone projects. Overall, the foundation’s recent grant record shows concentrated support, repeat awards, and a mix of unrestricted backing and targeted infrastructure support.
One major thread in the foundation’s giving is Sikh community infrastructure. Dasvandh Network received $70,000 in 2024 and another $70,000 in 2025, both as general and unrestricted support, indicating sustained backing for a Sikh fundraising platform. A second area is support for Sikh organizations across different local communities. The foundation gave $10,000 to Cyber Sikh Organization in Yorba Linda, California, and another $10,000 to Tucson Sikh Society in Tucson, Arizona, both unrestricted. It also supports youth and community-oriented efforts. Punjab Youth Leaders Initiative Inc. in West Sacramento, California received $5,000 in 2025, while Kaur Life in Austin, Texas received $2,500 in 2023. In a separate education-related grant, Future Focused Education received $10,000 to support a database platform supporting capstone projects.
Typical grant size centers on small-to-mid awards: the 25th percentile is $10,000, the median is $10,000, and the 75th percentile is $70,000. The distribution is steep, with one much larger grant and a cluster of smaller awards. The foundation shows repeat support in the data, including Dasvandh Network across 2024 and 2025 and Cyber Sikh Organization in 2024 and 2025. Grants are listed as general and unrestricted in several cases, with one targeted technology award for a database platform. The foundation does not fund individuals and does not make program-related investments.
$90K
$1.6M
$114K
$101K
Most grants fall between $10K and $70K, with a median of $10K.
25th Percentile
$10K
Median
$10K
75th Percentile
$70K
About 0% of grants go to recipients in CA.
Top 2 recipient countries by grant volume for Bhai Jaita Foundation.
| Rank | Country | Grants | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United StatesDomestic | 8 | $183K | 88.9% |
| 2 | India | 1 |
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Notable grantees: BHAI JAITAJEE CHARITABLE (INDIA) TRUST, DASVANDH NETWORK, Other Sikh-affiliated charitable trusts (inferred)
Grant recipients are concentrated in the United States, with one recipient in India. Texas appears most often among recipient locations, including San Antonio and Austin, and California also shows repeated activity through Yorba Linda and West Sacramento. Other U.S. grants reached Tucson, Arizona and Albuquerque, New Mexico. The only non-U.S. recipient in the recent record is in India. None of the listed grants went to recipients in Delaware, the foundation’s headquarters state.
Its recent grants focus on Sikh-affiliated organizations and Sikh community infrastructure. Recipients include Dasvandh Network for general and unrestricted support, Cyber Sikh Organization, Tucson Sikh Society, Punjab Youth Leaders Initiative Inc., and Kaur Life. The record also includes a separate education-related grant to Future Focused Education for a database platform supporting capstone projects.
Yes. Dasvandh Network received $70,000 in 2024 and $70,000 in 2025, both unrestricted. Cyber Sikh Organization also appears more than once, with grants of $10,000 in 2024 and $5,000 in 2025.
The middle of the distribution sits at $10,000: the 25th percentile is $10,000, the median is $10,000, and the 75th percentile is $70,000. That means many grants are relatively small, with one much larger award pulling the upper end higher.
Texas is the top state by grant count. Recent recipient cities include San Antonio and Austin in Texas, Yorba Linda and West Sacramento in California, Tucson in Arizona, and Albuquerque in New Mexico. The recipient country mix is mostly U.S.-based, with one grant to India.
No. The foundation does not fund individuals and does not make program-related investments, based on the provided data.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
| $750K |
11.1% |
Recipient country reflects the grantee's headquarters per IRS 990-PF and Schedule F filings, not the program's implementation country.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DASVANDH NETWORK | SAN ANTONIO, TX | $70,000 | 2025 | General & Unrestricted |
| FUTURE FOCUSED EDUCATION | ALBUQUERQUE, NM | $10,000 | 2025 | To support Database Platform Supporting Capstone Projects |
| PUNJAB YOUTH LEADERS INITIATIVE INC | W SACRAMENTO, CA | $5,000 | 2025 | General & Unrestricted |
| CYBER SIKH ORGANIZATION | YORBA LINDA, CA | $5,000 | 2025 | General & Unrestricted |
| DASVANDH NETWORK | SAN ANTONIO, TX | $70,000 | 2024 | General & Unrestricted |
| TUCSON SIKH SOCIETY | TUCSON, AZ | $10,000 | 2024 | General & Unrestricted |
| CYBER SIKH ORGANIZATION | YORBA LINDA, CA | $10,000 | 2024 | General & Unrestricted |
| BHAI JAITAJEE CHARITABLE (INDIA) TRUST | CH | $750,000 | 2023 | General & Unrestricted |
| KAUR LIFE | AUSTIN, TX | $2,500 | 2023 | General & Unrestricted |
To support Database Platform Supporting Capstone Projects
PUNJAB YOUTH LEADERS INITIATIVE INC
$5,000General & Unrestricted
TUCSON SIKH SOCIETY
$10,000General & Unrestricted
BHAI JAITAJEE CHARITABLE (INDIA) TRUST
$750,000General & Unrestricted
KAUR LIFE
$2,500General & Unrestricted