California · Private foundation
Kalpatharu Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $14k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 13
- Grants FY2025
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 27%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $3,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 15
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $436k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 27% of the organizations Kalpatharu Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 37% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 63% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $5k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 10 | $13k | 10% |
| FY2024 | 15 | $15k | 27% |
| FY2023 | 11 | $12k | 27% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $15k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 10 | $14k | 20% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $11k | 25% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $11k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 12 | $10k | 42% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyvale Community Services | $12,262 | 9 | 0% |
| Nuru International | $10,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Kqed Inc | $9,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Mozilla Foundation | $4,750 | 6 | 0% |
| Save The Children Federation Inc | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Shirdi Sai Darbar | $2,001 | 1 | n/a |
| Pedal the Cause | $1,650 | 7 | 0% |
| Gofundmeorg | $1,633 | 1 | 0% |
| Sankara Eye Foundation USA | $1,550 | 2 | 0% |
| Khan Academy Inc | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 17 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyvale Community Services | $12,262 | 9 | 0% |
| Nuru International | $10,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Kqed Inc | $9,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Mozilla Foundation | $4,750 | 6 | 0% |
| Save The Children Federation Inc | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Shirdi Sai Darbar | $2,001 | 1 | n/a |
| Pedal the Cause | $1,650 | 7 | 0% |
| Gofundmeorg | $1,633 | 1 | 0% |
| Sankara Eye Foundation USA | $1,550 | 2 | 0% |
| Khan Academy Inc | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Americares Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| United Way of the Wine Country | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Tech Interactive | $560 | 2 | 0% |
| Wikimedia Foundation Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Association for Indias Development Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Vibha Inc Aka Help Them Grow | $300 | 2 | 0% |
| The Lebron James Family Foundation | $230 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($56k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Kalpatharu Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Bright Funds Foundation · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · Silicon Valley Community Foundation · United Way Worldwide · AbbVie Foundation · The Intuit Foundation · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Analog Devices Foundation · Texas Instruments Foundation · Network for Good · Shell USA Company Foundation · Ge Aerospace Foundation
How this is measured
About Kalpatharu Foundation
- How much does Kalpatharu Foundation give?
- Kalpatharu Foundation reported 13 grants totaling $14,133 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 15 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Kalpatharu Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (29%), International (15%), Religion (12%).
- Who are Kalpatharu Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Sunnyvale Community Services ($12k), Nuru International ($11k), Kqed Inc ($10k).
- Does Kalpatharu Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 27% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Kalpatharu Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Kalpatharu Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Bright Funds Foundation, Jpmorgan Chase Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation.
- Where is Kalpatharu Foundation based?
- Kalpatharu Foundation is based in CA.
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