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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 87-0532423

Dinesh and Kalpana Patel Foundation

A private foundation in Salt Lake City, UT. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 38 grants and $272,515 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $272,515

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $755,694

  • Tax year 2024

    $283,787

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $183,367

  • Tax year 2023

    $177,363

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $103,361

  • Tax year 2022

    $146,003

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $57,282

  • Tax year 2021

    $121,738

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $102,077

  • Tax year 2020

    $130,647

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $32,288

  • Tax year 2019

    $130,377

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $32,797

  • Tax year 2018

    $221,718

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $54,268

Grants paid in 2025

38 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT

    Footnote 1

    $75,000
  2. BAPS Swaminarayan SansthaStafford, TX

    Footnote 1

    $35,001
  3. NedmedSalt Lake City, UT

    Footnote 1

    $33,000
  4. Sri Ganesha Hindu TempleSouth Jordan, UT

    Footnote 1

    $15,002
  5. Ekal VidyalayaHouston, TX

    Footnote 1

    $11,250
  6. Utah PresentsSalt Lake City, UT

    Footnote 1

    $10,000
  7. Salt Lake Chamber FoundationSalt Lake Cty, UT

    Footnote 1

    $10,000
  8. Utah SymphonyUtah OperaSalt Lake City, UT

    Footnote 1

    $10,000
  9. US Olympic and Paralympic AssocColorado Springs, CO

    Footnote 1

    $6,250
  10. Shri Shri Krishna TempleSpanish Fork, UT

    Footnote 1

    $6,002
  11. Gujarati Cultural Association of UtahSouth Jordan, UT

    Footnote 1

    $6,000
  12. Hindu American FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    Footnote 1

    $5,000
  13. League of American OrchestrasNew York, NY

    Footnote 1

    $5,000
  14. Refugee SoccerSandy, UT

    Footnote 1

    $4,500
  15. Utah Teluga AssociationSandy, UT

    Footnote 1

    $4,000
  16. Chabad Lubavitch of UtahSalt Lake City, UT

    Footnote 1

    $3,000
  17. Bengali Association of UtahSalt Lake City, UT

    Footnote 1

    $3,000
  18. Orrin G Hatch FoundationSalt Lake Cty, UT

    Footnote 1

    $3,000
  19. Utah Asian Charitable FoundationSalt Lake City, UT

    Footnote 1

    $3,000
  20. Joseph James Morelli FoundationPark City, UT

    Footnote 1

    $2,500
  21. Randall J Olson FoundationSalt Lake City, UT

    Footnote 1

    $2,500
  22. Utah Tibetan AssociationS Salt Lake, UT

    Footnote 1

    $2,500
  23. Zambia's Scholarship FundBrigham City, UT

    Footnote 1

    $2,010
  24. Samarpan Art CenterSalt Lake City, UT

    Footnote 1

    $2,000
  25. Utah Kannada KutaSalt Lake City, UT

    Footnote 1

    $2,000
  26. Asian American Student AssociationSalt Lake City, UT

    Footnote 1

    $1,500
  27. Utah State UniversityLogan, UT

    Footnote 1

    $1,000
  28. India Cultural CenterSouth Jordan, UT

    Footnote 1

    $1,000
  29. Natural History MuseumSalt Lake City, UT

    Footnote 1

    $1,000
  30. Nitya Nritya FoundationSalt Lake Cty, UT

    Footnote 1

    $1,000
  31. Indian Students AssociationSalt Lake City, UT

    Footnote 1

    $1,000
  32. Sankara NethralayaDerwood, MD

    Footnote 1

    $1,000
  33. Utah Tamil SangamSouth Jordan, UT

    Footnote 1

    $1,000
  34. BioUtahSalt Lake Cty, UT

    Footnote 1

    $500
  35. Utah Museum of Fine ArtsSalt Lake City, UT

    Footnote 1

    $500
  36. Pioneer Theatre CoSalt Lake City, UT

    Footnote 1

    $500
  37. Chitra Kavya DanceSouth Jordan, UT

    Footnote 1

    $500
  38. The Road HomeSalt Lake Cty, UT

    Footnote 1

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture7 grants $24,00057% of the total
  2. Jobs and employment1 grant $10,00024% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $4,50011% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2,5006% of the total
  5. Community development1 grant $5001% of the total
  6. Human services1 grant $5001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Utah32 grants $209,014
  2. Texas2 grants $46,251
  3. Colorado1 grant $6,250
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $5,000
  5. New York1 grant $5,000
  6. Maryland1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Dinesh C PatelTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kalpana D PatelTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kiran C PatelTrustee Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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