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DRS Kiran & Pallavi Patel Foundation for Global Understanding

Public charity · Grantmaker Tampa, FL EIN: 20-0020142 Website

The foundation for global understanding is dedicated to building healthy communities which enable and inspire individuals through education, health and cultural programming.

DRS Kiran & Pallavi Patel Foundation for Global Understanding at a glance

Total assets
$340,702
+0.0% vs 2025
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated November 2026.

Who DRS Kiran & Pallavi Patel Foundation for Global Understanding funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

AlexandriaLutzHanover ParkTampa

How DRS Kiran & Pallavi Patel Foundation for Global Understanding gives

  • Giving grew 87% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K3 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025 0 grants2026

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2021) to $35K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $14K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
TPC Tampa Bay (Naidip MGT) Lutz, FL—$14,008
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2026$340,702—————
2025$340,702$4,787———$4,787
2024$335,915$3,833$17,076$14,0081$2,833
2023$349,233$43,500$29,340$12,0002—
2022$347,219$44,875$42,883———
2021$342,006$45,675$47,943$7,5001—
2020$335,274$73,683$76,073$34,8093—

About DRS Kiran & Pallavi Patel Foundation for Global Understanding

Based on IRS filings

DRS Kiran & Pallavi Patel Foundation for Global Understanding is a public charity, based in Tampa, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $341K in total assets.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

DRS Kiran & Pallavi Patel Foundation for Global Understanding is led by Kiran Patel, Chairperson on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Kiran Patel

    Chairperson

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Bharati Shah

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Pallavi Patel

    Vice Chairperson

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Shilen Patel

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "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 DRS Kiran & Pallavi Patel Foundation for Global Understanding

How large is DRS Kiran & Pallavi Patel Foundation for Global Understanding?

DRS Kiran & Pallavi Patel Foundation for Global Understanding reported $341K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990.

Where does DRS Kiran & Pallavi Patel Foundation for Global Understanding operate?

DRS Kiran & Pallavi Patel Foundation for Global Understanding has awarded grants in Florida, Illinois, Virginia.

What is DRS Kiran & Pallavi Patel Foundation for Global Understanding's EIN?

DRS Kiran & Pallavi Patel Foundation for Global Understanding's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0020142. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 20, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 11, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 4, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 15, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 4, 2026)

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