Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

• Where does the Foundation get its money and how does the Gujri Foundation raise money?

  Gujri Foundation’s funding currently comes from its founders, family and close friends who are invested in the projects. Future plans for the Foundation includes garnering funding through special events, cause-related marketing projects and voluntary contributions from individuals, corporations, and foundations.

• When was the Foundation created?

  Gujri Foundation was formed in 1995. It became an official 501c3 in 2005.

• Do you have to be Indian/Punjabi to qualify for a grant?

  Gujri Foundation provides grants to all persons, regardless of race or religion, who chose to promote Punjabi culture.

• How does one qualify to get financial assistance?

  
  Grantees must tangibly demonstrate the enrichment of Punjabi culture through education, the arts and community service. To request qualification forms please contact us for more information