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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Vedanta Society of New Jersey is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofit initiatives through a relationship-based approach, granting funds by invitation only. In 2021, the organization awarded a total of $10,000 across two grantees and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the Vedanta Society can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

To Foster a community of spiritual aspirants who follow the teachings of Sri Ramakrishna, Sri Sarada Devi, and Swami Vivekananda
Total Funding Given
$10K
2021
Grantees funded
2
Multi-year grantees
0%
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$10.1K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
P
Paromita Paul
Board Member
R
Ranjit Das
Board Member
K
Kalyan Niyogi
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to VEDANTA SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY?
No. VEDANTA SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does VEDANTA SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY give?
VEDANTA SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY primarily gives to organizations located in California and Maryland. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are VEDANTA SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from VEDANTA SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does VEDANTA SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY make each year?
In 2021, VEDANTA SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $10 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did VEDANTA SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY fund recently?
In 2024, VEDANTA SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include RAMKRISHNA FOUNDATION and VEDANTA CENTER OF GREATER WASHINGTON DC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to VEDANTA SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY?
VEDANTA SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.