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Ekam USA Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Baton Rouge, LA EIN: 81-2914479 Website

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Ekam USA Inc at a glance

In short: Ekam USA Inc gave $22K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$22,126
-91.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
Average grant
$7,375
Median grant
$5,100
Total assets
$563,390
-6.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (77% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Ekam USA Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Spoorthi Foundation: $12KSpoorthi Foundation$12KI Demand Access: $5KI Demand Access$5KDharma Jagruthi Foundation: $5KDharma Jagruthi Foundation$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Spoorthi Foundation ($12K). Together the top 3 received $22K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

FriscoBridgeportEdisonFalls ChurchLittle RockMilpitasO FallonPontiacPortlandSanta FeSilver SpringSummit

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K4 grants2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 6 grants2023 Total only2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2025) to $735K (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $22K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Spoorthi Foundation Frisco, TXEducation and clean water$12,026
I Demand Access Falls Church, VAGirls empowerment and training$5,100
Dharma Jagruthi Foundation Frisco, TXCollaboration for Yoga Camps$5,000
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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
2025$563,390$200,638$242,396$22,1263$20,212
2024$605,148$217,351$275,013$249,531Total only$28,664
2023$662,810$503,794$248,375$92,3506$9,518
2022$407,391$250,976$139,324$89,655Total only—
2021$295,739$921,836$760,860$734,792Total only—
2020$134,763$379,495$289,493$41,5974—

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Ekam USA Inc

Based on IRS filings

Ekam USA Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Baton Rouge, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $563K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $22K. Net investment income was $20K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ekam USA Inc's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Aruna Vatsavayi

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Neelima Reddy

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shilpa Puppala

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lan Pham

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Anderson

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Yagnesh Patel (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Srinivas Gurrapu (2023–2024) — Officer
  • Former: Srinivas Puskuri (2020–2022) — Officer
  • Former: Vidya Murlidhar (2020) — Officer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Ekam USA Inc

How much does Ekam USA Inc give each year?

Ekam USA Inc gave $22K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $250K in grants paid.

What is Ekam USA Inc's typical grant size?

Ekam USA Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,100, and its average grant was $7,375, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Ekam USA Inc give grants?

Ekam USA Inc gives mostly in Texas: 77% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Virginia (23%). The most frequent recipient cities were Frisco, TX (2 grants).

Does Ekam USA Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Ekam USA Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Ekam USA Inc?

Ekam USA Inc reported $563K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $201K.

What is Ekam USA Inc?

Ekam USA Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Baton Rouge, LA. It holds $563K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Ekam USA Inc's EIN?

Ekam USA Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-2914479. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 9, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 24, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 29, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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