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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-0017498

Shivshakti Foundation

A private foundation in San Francisco, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 11 grants and $1.2 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,208,419

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $960,693
  • Tax year 2023

    $548,444

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $1,640,211
  • Tax year 2022

    $281,613

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,440,921
  • Tax year 2021

    $189,499

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,021,071
  • Tax year 2020

    $173,123

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $781,061

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Baps Charities IncWindsor, NJ

    General support

    $1,000,000
  2. Baps Swaminarayan SansthaIndia

    General support

    $151,000
  3. Baps Swaminarayan TempleSan Francisco, CA

    In kind donation

    $21,996
  4. The Salvation ArmySan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $10,422
  5. Archbishop Riordan High SchoolSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $7,500
  6. Bhartiya Mandal FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  7. St Ignatius College PreparatorySan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  8. Rise Against HungerRaleigh, NC

    General support

    $5,000
  9. Baps Endowment IncChino Hills, CA

    General support

    $1,001
  10. Bhakti Vedentar InstituteStone Mountain, GA

    General support

    $1,000
  11. Salesian Boys Club IncSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services1 grant $1,000,00099% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $5,000<1% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $5,000<1% of the total
  4. Youth development1 grant $500<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey1 grant $1,000,000
  2. California7 grants $51,419
  3. North Carolina1 grant $5,000
  4. Georgia1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Dipakbhai PatelCEO Hours 5Pay $0
  • Savitriben PatelDIRECTOR Hours 10Pay $0
  • Hansaben PatelCFO Hours 1Pay $0
  • Alkaben PatelVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kalpana PatelDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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