Fund for Education and Enterprise Development

Private foundation · Grantmaker Castro Valley, CA EIN: 63-6224072

Fund for Education and Enterprise Development is a private foundation, based in Castro Valley, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $600.

Fund for Education and Enterprise Development at a glance

In short: Fund for Education and Enterprise Development gave $600 across 2 grants in 2021 (avg $300), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$600
-93.5% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
2
-33.3% vs 2020
Average grant
$300
-90.3% vs 2020
Median grant
$300
Total assets
$6,176
+151.1% vs 2020
Primary geography
New Jersey (50% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Fund for Education and Enterprise Development funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2021

VishwaVani-International: $300VishwaVani-International$300FMPB-US: $300FMPB-US$300

The largest 2021 recipient was VishwaVani-International ($300). Together the top 2 received $600.

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Santa ClaraSkillmanSunnyvale

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K3 grants2020 2 grants2021

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $600 (2021) to $9K (2020). In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $600.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
VishwaVani-International Skillman, NJNon-profit Christian Mission serving in India$300
FMPB-US Sunnyvale, CAChristian mission and charitable work in India$300
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2021$6,176$5,000$1,284$6002$1,200
2020$2,460$11,400$9,290$9,2903—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Fund for Education and Enterprise Development is led by Paul Swamidass, Managing Trustee on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Paul Swamidass

    Managing Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Freeman

    Trustee

    New on the 2021 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Richard Freeman (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 Fund for Education and Enterprise Development

How much does Fund for Education and Enterprise Development give each year?

Fund for Education and Enterprise Development gave $600 across 2 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $9K across 3 grants.

How large is Fund for Education and Enterprise Development?

Fund for Education and Enterprise Development reported $6K in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $5K.

Where does Fund for Education and Enterprise Development operate?

Fund for Education and Enterprise Development has awarded grants in California, New Jersey.

What is Fund for Education and Enterprise Development's EIN?

Fund for Education and Enterprise Development's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 63-6224072. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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