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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 94-3268076

Karipineni Foundation

A private foundation in Fremont, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 5 grants and $9,000 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

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

    $9,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $412,203
  • Tax year 2023

    $28,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $421,238
  • Tax year 2022

    $12,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $348,719
  • Tax year 2021

    $6,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $261,837
  • Tax year 2020

    $6,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $150,485
  • Tax year 2019

    $2,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $155,873
  • Tax year 2018

    $2,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $157,990

Grants paid in 2024

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. KqedSan Francisco, CA

    Public media for northern california

    $2,000
  2. Individual

    Medical assistance to victims of distress, disasters, or armed conflict.

    $2,000
  3. Shriner's Childrens HospitalSacramento, CA

    Pediatric specialty medical care

    $2,000
  4. St Jude's Childrens HospitalMemphis, TN

    Pediatric specialty medicine

    $2,000
  5. American Cancer SocietyAtlanta, GA

    Cancer advocacy, research and patient support.

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $2,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California2 grants $4,000
  2. Tennessee1 grant $2,000
  3. 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.

  • Ramesh KaripineniPRESIDENT/CEO Hours 0Pay $0
  • Shakira KaripineniSECRETARY/CFO Hours 0Pay $0
  • Naoko ChibaDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Rao YalamanchiliDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Reshma KaripineniDirector Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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