Chirala Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Morgan Hill, CA EIN: 87-3733239

Chirala Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Morgan Hill, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $451K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $10K.

Chirala Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Chirala Foundation Inc gave $25K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$25,018
+19.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+150.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,004
-52.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$450,730
+22.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (98% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Chirala Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

University of Silicon Andhra (Uofsa): $20KUniversity of Silicon Andhra(Uofsa)$20KCommunity Seva Inc: $3KCommunity Seva Inc$3KEl Camino Health Foundation: $1KEl Camino Health Foundation$1KMerry Life Society: $1KMerry Life Society$1KRotary International: $518Rotary International$518

The largest 2025 recipient was University of Silicon Andhra (Uofsa) ($20K). Together the top 5 received $25K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 13 (92%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

MilpitasMountain ViewSan JoseEvanstonFlossmoorFremontHoustonSunnyvale

How Chirala Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 61% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 130% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2021 2 grants2022 4 grants2023 2 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2024) to $64K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Silicon Andhra (Uofsa) Milpitas, CAGeneral Charitable Contribution$20,000
Community Seva Inc San Jose, CAGeneral Charitable Contribution$2,500
El Camino Health Foundation Mountain View, CAGeneral Charitable Contribution$1,000
Merry Life Society Fremont, CAGeneral Charitable Contribution$1,000
Rotary International Evanston, ILGeneral Charitable Contribution$518
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$450,730$113,954$30,983$25,0185$26,658$9,629$20,500
2024$367,759$109,997$26,786$21,0002$23,334$6,889$14,815
2023$284,548$105,677$23,076$21,3674$21,647$4,248$10,535
2022$201,947$167,205$65,258$64,0222$65,022$3,146$7,652
2021$100,000$100,000——————

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Chirala Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $21K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Chirala Foundation Inc is led by Anuradha Chirala, Director since 2022 (on filings since 2021) — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Anuradha Chirala

    Director

    CEO → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Chirala Foundation Inc

How much does Chirala Foundation Inc give each year?

Chirala Foundation Inc gave $25K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $21K across 2 grants.

What is Chirala Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Chirala Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $5,004, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Chirala Foundation Inc give grants?

Chirala Foundation Inc gives mostly in California: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Chirala Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Chirala Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Chirala Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Chirala Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include University of Silicon Andhra (Uofsa) ($20,000), Community Seva Inc ($2,500) and El Camino Health Foundation ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 94% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Chirala Foundation Inc?

Chirala Foundation Inc reported $451K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $27K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $21K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Chirala Foundation Inc's EIN?

Chirala Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3733239. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 27, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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