Deshpande Foundation Inc C/O Boston Foundation Inc

EIN: 208520739 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

Boston, MA

Total Revenue
$121,436
Total Expenses
$8,115,565
Total Assets
$7,115,024
Net Assets
$7,113,292
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2007
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
Orlando Watkins
Phone
6173381700
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Deshpande Foundation Inc C/O Boston Foundation Inc, founded in 2007, is a small nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $121K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 10% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $8.1M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 6583% operating deficit.

Mission

The Deshpande Foundation, Inc. encourages the use of entrepreneurship and innovation as catalysts for societal change and improved quality of life.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $121,436
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $121,436

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $7,736,500
Salaries & Benefits $227,078
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $8,018,504
Other Expenses $151,987
TOTAL EXPENSES $8,115,565

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $121,436 $110,055 +0.1%
Expenses $8,115,565 $681,277 +10.9%
Net Income $-7,994,129 $-571,222 +13.0%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
4
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
4

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$831,364
Total Directors
6
$831,364
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Kate R Guedj Treasurer & Director 0.25
Officer Director
$0 $68,662 $469,241
Orlando Watkins Clerk & Director 0.25
Officer Director
$0 $20,869 $362,123
Gururaj Deshpande President & Director 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Hemang Dave Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jaishree Deshpande Director 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sushil Vachani Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Servjeet Bhachu CFO 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $121,436 $8,115,565 $7,115,024 $-7,994,129
2024 $110,055 $681,277 $14,172,855 $-571,222
2023 $-226,805 $842,802 $13,506,530 $-1,069,607
2022 $126,792 $711,056 $14,002,342 $-584,264
2021 $113,626 $1,331,277 $15,245,011 $-1,217,651
2020 $123,612 $1,191,518 $12,443,760 $-1,067,906
2019 $138,452 $524,624 $13,627,358 $-386,172
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