Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Poughkeepsie, NY EIN: 27-4224160

Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable is a private foundation, based in Poughkeepsie, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $41K. Net investment income was $38K.

Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable at a glance

In short: Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable gave $41K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $7K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$40,961
-55.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
+50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$6,827
-70.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$2,401
Total assets
$1,057,954
+38.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (74% 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 Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Hindu Samaj Inc: $27KHindu Samaj Inc$27KRMCANA: $7KRMCANA$7KEkal Vidhyalay: $4KEkal Vidhyalay$4KChinmaya Mission Newyork: $1KChinmaya Mission Newyork$1KDutchess Outreach: $1KDutchess Outreach$1KScenic Hudson: $1KScenic Hudson$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Hindu Samaj Inc ($27K). Together the top 6 received $41K.

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 28 (89%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

PoughkeepsieHoustonWappingers FallsOcalaMilipitasWoodburySaylorsburg

How Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable gives

  • Giving fell 55% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 93% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K7 grants2020 6 grants2021 5 grants2022 4 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $41K (2024) to $91K (2023). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $41K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hindu Samaj Inc Wappingers Falls, NYCharity$27,157
RMCANA Ocala, FLCharity$7,001
Ekal Vidhyalay Houston, TXCharity$3,650
Chinmaya Mission Newyork Woodbury, NYCharity$1,151
Dutchess Outreach Poughkeepsie, NYCharity$1,001
Scenic Hudson Poughkeepsie, NYCharity$1,001
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$1,057,954$338,211$41,986$40,9616$40,961$38,211$44,279
2023$761,729$132,325$93,325$91,4154$91,415$31,315$36,120
2022$722,729$104,079$43,213$42,2635$42,263$3,078$32,236
2021$661,863$300,531$92,077$91,3276$91,327$531$27,457
2020$453,407$200,501$63,873$63,1237—$501$18,959

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable reported a distributable amount of $44K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable is led by Ramamohana Kancherla, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Ramamohana Kancherla

    President

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Krishna Kancherla

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Priyanka Kancherla

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 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 Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable

How much does Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable give each year?

Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable gave $41K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $91K across 4 grants.

What is Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable's typical grant size?

Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable's median grant in 2024 was $2,401, and its average grant was $6,827, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable give grants?

Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable gives mostly in New York: 74% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (17%) and Texas (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Poughkeepsie, NY (2 grants).

Does Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity" (6 grants).

Who are Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable's largest grantees?

Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable's largest 2024 grantees include Hindu Samaj Inc ($27,157), RMCANA ($7,001) and Ekal Vidhyalay ($3,650), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 92% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable?

Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $41K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $44K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable's EIN?

Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-4224160. 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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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