Guru Krupa Foundation Inc
Guru Krupa Foundation Inc. is a private foundation based in Jericho, New York, established in 2007. The foundation has been funding a broad range of social, educational, environmental, and religious/cultural charitable causes across India and the United States. The foundation operates with a holistic approach to charitable giving based on the principles that equal opportunity and access must be provided to every individual, the pursuit of knowledge must never end, and the acquisition of cultural knowledge must be preserved.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$78.4M
+8.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$4.1M
+1.7% YoY
Grant Count
93
+27.4% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$44K
-20.2% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's mission centers on supporting charitable causes in the following areas:
- Education: Supporting educational initiatives and programs that advance learning opportunities
- Social Services: Funding social assistance and social impact programs
- Environmental Causes: Supporting environmental charitable initiatives
- Religious and Cultural Preservation: Funding religious and cultural charitable causes
Grantmaking
The foundation actively makes grants to organizations working in its focus areas. Recent grant activity includes:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation funds charitable causes in both:
- India: Primary focus for international grantmaking
- United States: Domestic grantmaking activities
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Based on the most recent available financial data (2024):
- Total Assets: $72,004,592
- Total Annual Giving: $3,998,719
- Annual Revenue: $8.07 million
- Annual Expenses: $4.14 million
- Total Liabilities: $0
The foundation has maintained tax-exempt status as a 501(c)(3) organization since June 2009 (EIN: 26-1900576).
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $78,424,087 | $72,004,592 | $68,080,153 |
| Revenue | $10,771,937 | $8,067,974 | $10,599,237 |
| Expenses | $4,352,442 | $4,143,535 | $4,316,719 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $4,066,454 | $3,998,719 | $3,895,747 |
| Net Investment Income | $4,247,959 | $6,029,868 | $6,736,122 |
| Distributable Amount | $4,510,856 | $3,902,897 | $3,575,576 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Guru Krupa Foundation Inc
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUKUND PADMANABHAN | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| AMIT MAITRA | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| DEEPAK NAYAK | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| LALIT BAHL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
**March 2026**: Announced a grant to Akshaya Patra Foundation USA supporting mid-day meal programs for 3,750 children in Pondicherry, India
Guru Krupa Foundation Supports Akshaya Patra Foundation\u2019s Mid-Day Meal\The foundation continues to fund educational and social initiatives across India and the United States
Press Release: Grants from Guru Krupa Foundation Provide Educational BoostContact Information
- Headquarters: PO Box 81, Jericho, New York 11753
- Phone: +1 631 704 2776
- Email: info@guru-krupa.org
- Website: guru-krupa.org
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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