Gro-Stems Inc

Grantmaker San Jose, CA EIN: 85-0746354

Gro-Stems Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in San Jose, CA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. As of 2020, the organization holds $1K in total assets. In 2020, it awarded 2 grants totaling $539.

Gro-Stems Inc at a glance

In short: Gro-Stems Inc gave $539 across 2 grants in 2020 (avg $269.5), mostly in California. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990 filing.

Annual giving (2020)
$539
Grants made (2020)
2
Average grant
$270
Median grant
$270
Total assets
$1,098
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2020 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2020; updated September 2026.

Who Gro-Stems Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2020

Aarti for Girls Inc: $489Aarti for Girls Inc$489Lifemoves: $50Lifemoves$50

The largest 2020 recipient was Aarti for Girls Inc ($489). Together the top 2 received $539.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2020 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Menlo ParkStanford

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200$400$6002 grants2020

In 2020 it made 2 grants totaling $539.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Aarti for Girls Inc Stanford, CATo Help Homeless Families$489
Lifemoves Menlo Park, CATo Help Homeless Families and Indivi$50
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2020$1,098$1,940$842$5392

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Gro-Stems Inc is led by Adarsh Sairam Ambati, CEO on the 2020 filing — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2020 filing

  • Adarsh Sairam Ambati

    CEO

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "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 Gro-Stems Inc

How much does Gro-Stems Inc give each year?

Gro-Stems Inc gave $539 across 2 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990 filing.

How large is Gro-Stems Inc?

Gro-Stems Inc reported $1K in total assets on its 2020 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $2K.

Where does Gro-Stems Inc operate?

Gro-Stems Inc has awarded grants in California.

What is Gro-Stems Inc's EIN?

Gro-Stems Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-0746354. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020

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