Kalvi Foundation Inc
Kalvi Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Saratoga, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $762K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $41K.
Kalvi Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Kalvi Foundation Inc gave $41K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), top state Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $40,750
- +13.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- +60.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,094
- -29.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $762,470
- +4.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (39% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Kalvi Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 33 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Kalvi Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+2%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $36K (2023) to $43K (2022). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $41K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 8 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $40,750 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $762,470 | $41,591 | $41,949 | $40,750 | 8 | $40,750 |
| 2023 | $731,438 | $9,604 | $36,000 | $36,000 | 5 | $36,000 |
| 2022 | $683,389 | $-119,147 | $43,000 | $43,000 | 7 | $43,000 |
| 2021 | $845,536 | $123,468 | $40,000 | $40,000 | 6 | $40,000 |
| 2020 | $762,068 | $29,329 | $39,000 | $39,000 | 7 | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kalvi Foundation Inc is led by Alanghat G. Karunakaran, CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Alanghat G. Karunakaran
CEO
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shanti Subramanyam
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Kalvi Foundation Inc
How much does Kalvi Foundation Inc give each year?
Kalvi Foundation Inc gave $41K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $36K across 5 grants.
What is Kalvi Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Kalvi Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,094, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Kalvi Foundation Inc give grants?
Kalvi Foundation Inc's top state is Massachusetts, with 39% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were California (29%) and Texas (25%).
Does Kalvi Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 38% of Kalvi Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Kalvi Foundation Inc?
Kalvi Foundation Inc reported $762K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $42K.
What is Kalvi Foundation Inc's EIN?
Kalvi Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0571224. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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