Ganpule Family Foundation Inc
Ganpule Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Templeton, California. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations including international aid and human-rights organizations, food-assistance groups, and local organizations in California.
Ganpule Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Ganpule Family Foundation Inc gave $41K across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), top state New York. 31% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $40,572
- Grants made (2025)
- 13
- Average grant
- $3,121
- Median grant
- $3,010
- Total assets
- $345,346
- +4.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 31% first-time grantees (4 of 13, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (25% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Ganpule Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 280 Foxtail Lane, Templeton, CA 93465
Phone: (805) 434-0861
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Ganpule Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc FBO Edward Jones Charitable Gift Fund ($9K). Together the top 10 received $38K.
Grant Size Distribution
47 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 47 grants of 47 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in several states. The largest reported shares were New York (25%), Indiana (23%), California (15%), Texas (10%), and Virginia (10%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Ganpule Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
31%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 4 of 13 grantees (31%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $3K. How we count
Medians: $3K first-time, $3K repeat.
- Giving grew 84% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 196% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2023) to $41K (2025). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $41K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc FBO Edward Jones Charitable Gift Fund Indianapolis, IN | General Funding | $9,492 |
| Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | General Funding | $4,011 |
| Sewa International Sugar Land, TX | General Funding | $4,011 |
| Child Fund International Richmond, VA | General Funding | $4,011 |
| Human Rights Watch New York, NY | General Funding | $4,002 |
| SLO Food Bank San Luis Obispo, CA | General Funding | $3,011 |
| El Camino Homeless Organization Atascadero, CA | General Funding | $3,010 |
| Oxfam Boston, MA | General Funding | $2,010 |
| Mercy Corps Washington, DC | General Funding | $2,010 |
| Feeding America Chicago, IL | General Funding | $2,001 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $345,346 | $61,820 | $48,039 | $40,572 | 13 | $43,779 | $43,613 | $22,316 |
| 2024 | $331,565 | $35,067 | $5,539 | — | — | $2,500 | $27,542 | $20,124 |
| 2023 | $302,037 | $23,425 | $21,854 | $19,015 | 11 | $20,265 | $12,175 | $18,005 |
| 2022 | $300,466 | $44,532 | $27,139 | $22,013 | 11 | $24,413 | $12,132 | $17,534 |
| 2021 | $283,073 | $50,153 | $41,564 | $34,012 | 12 | $37,691 | $16,474 | $18,131 |
| 2020 | $274,484 | $65,565 | $29,474 | $27,114 | 13 | — | $10,065 | $14,977 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ganpule Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas including humanitarian relief, human rights, food access, and homelessness. For example, Sewa International describes its mission as serving people in distress and aiding local communities; Human Rights Watch says it defends people’s rights worldwide; El Camino Homeless Organization says it provides food and shelter to homeless people in Northern San Luis Obispo County; and Feeding America describes its mission as advancing equitable access to nutritious food.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 13 grants totaling $40,572. Grants ranged from $1,001 to $9,492, with a median grant of $3,010.
Among the largest reported grants were $9,492 to Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc FBO Edward Jones Charitable Gift Fund for general funding; $4,011 each to Doctors Without Borders, Sewa International, and Child Fund International for general funding; and $4,002 to Human Rights Watch for general funding. Other reported grants included $3,011 to SLO Food Bank and $3,010 to El Camino Homeless Organization, both for general funding.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Sanjay R. Ganpule as president and treasurer, and Smita S. Ganpule as vice president and secretary.
Ganpule Family Foundation Inc is led by Sanjay R. Ganpule, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sanjay R. Ganpule
President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Smita S. Ganpule
Vice President & Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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 Ganpule Family Foundation Inc
How much does Ganpule Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Ganpule Family Foundation Inc gave $41K across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Ganpule Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Ganpule Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $3,010, and its average grant was $3,121, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Ganpule Family Foundation Inc that year got $4K on average.
Where does Ganpule Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Ganpule Family Foundation Inc's top state is New York, with 25% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Indiana (23%) and California (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants).
Does Ganpule Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Ganpule Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (13 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Ganpule Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Ganpule Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc FBO Edward Jones Charitable Gift Fund ($9,492), Doctors Without Borders ($4,011) and Sewa International ($4,011), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 43% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Ganpule Family Foundation Inc?
Ganpule Family Foundation Inc reported $345K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $44K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Ganpule Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas including humanitarian relief, human rights, food access, and homelessness. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Ganpule Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Ganpule Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Ganpule Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0529552. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Ganpule Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 28, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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