Maryland · Private foundation
Kirpa Foundation Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $10k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2024
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 75%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $690
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 8
- FY2021 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $168k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 75% of the organizations Kirpa Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 31% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 69% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $24k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 7 | $10k | 43% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $78k | 75% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $59k | 83% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $49k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dasvandh Network | $152,603 | 4 | 5% |
| Washington Sikh Center Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Sikh Research Institute | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Guru Nanak Foundation of American | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| SevaTruck Foundation | $3,500 | 2 | 1% |
| Sikh American Legal Defense & Education | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Sikh Family Center | $2,000 | 1 | 1% |
| San Antonio Leaders and Teachers | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Center for Adoption Support and Education Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $200 | 2 | 0% |
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($3k), not named here.
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: Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · National Philanthropic Trust · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Kirpa Foundation Inc
- How much does Kirpa Foundation Inc give?
- Kirpa Foundation Inc reported 7 grants totaling $10,290 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 8 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2023.
- What does Kirpa Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2024, its largest causes are Philanthropy (78%), Religion (16%), Human Services (2%).
- Who are Kirpa Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2024: Dasvandh Network ($153k), Washington Sikh Center Inc ($20k), Sikh Research Institute ($6k).
- Does Kirpa Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 75% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Kirpa Foundation Inc 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 Kirpa Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, National Philanthropic Trust.
- Where is Kirpa Foundation Inc based?
- Kirpa Foundation Inc is based in MD.
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