Kanchi Kamakoti Seva Foundation Inc
Kanchi Kamakoti Seva Foundation Inc is a public charity located in Chandler, Arizona, according to its IRS filing information. The organization says it was formed in 1990 and describes itself as volunteer-run, with a mission spanning philanthropy, cultural preservation, education, wellness, and community service.
Kanchi Kamakoti Seva Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Kanchi Kamakoti Seva Foundation Inc reported $1.6M in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $1,641,670 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +34.7% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $350,970
- +65.1% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $1,816,633
- +56.3% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,678,262
- +31.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Kanchi Kamakoti Seva Foundation Inc
- Contact
Mailing address: 2413 W Spruce Drive, Chandler, AZ 85286
Phone: (602) 791-8974
Website: https://kksfusa.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Kanchi Kamakoti Seva Foundation Inc funds
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation says it works with donors across the United States and supports projects in India and the United States. Its website lists chapters in multiple U.S. states and regions.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $1.6M (2025). In 2025 it reported $1.6M in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $350,970 | $1,816,633 | $1,678,262 | $1,641,670 | Total only | — |
| 2024 | $212,599 | $1,161,959 | $1,280,607 | $1,219,138 | Total only | — |
| 2023 | $331,247 | $1,183,068 | $1,215,366 | $1,160,934 | Total only | — |
| 2022 | $363,545 | $861,278 | $902,241 | $863,447 | Total only | $2 |
| 2021 | $404,508 | $890,419 | $777,766 | $752,753 | Total only | $13 |
| 2020 | $291,855 | $624,485 | $620,196 | $5,001 | 1 | $5 |
| 2019 | $287,566 | $589,858 | $549,707 | $10,753 | 1 | $90 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization’s stated mission is to promote philanthropy, cultural preservation and diversity, educational and literacy support, and community service through active community engagement. Its 2025 filing describes program services as cultural preservation, educational support, and community service.
The foundation’s website describes support for Veda and integrated patashala projects, as well as health-related projects. Its broader program areas are culture, wellness, education, and NextGen. The organization also describes providing free healthcare and holistic education to economically disadvantaged people and supporting scholars, artists, and artisans in preserving and sharing cultural practices.
Grantmaking
The IRS filing data reports zero grants for each of the three listed filing years: 2023, 2024, and 2025. The available information does not specify grant amounts, grantees, or an application process.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Officers and directors listed on the 2025 filing are Arun Sitaraman, President; Natarajan S. Ramesh, Vice President Operations; Venkatraman Lakshminarayan, Director/Trustee; Santhana Gopala Krishnan Natarajan, Secretary; Venkat Gopalan, Director/Trustee; Venkataraman Sethuraman, Director/Trustee; Ramesh Swamy, Director/Trustee; Karthik Natarajan, Treasurer; and Raghavan Yanamandram, Vice President Branding.
Kanchi Kamakoti Seva Foundation Inc is led by Arun Sitaraman, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Arun Sitaraman
President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ramesh N. Swamy
Director & Trustee
Vice President → Director & Trustee, 2021
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Venkat Gopalan
Director & Trustee
Trustee → Director & Trustee, 2021
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Venkatraman Lakshminarayan
Director & Trustee
Treasurer → Vice President, 2024
Vice President → Director & Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Venkataraman Sethuraman
Director & Trustee
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Santhana Gopala Krishnan Natarajan
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Natarajan S Ramesh
Vice President Operations
Treasurer → Vice President Operations, 2025
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karthik Natarajan
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Raghavan Yanamandram
Vice President Branding
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Ramesh S. Natarajan (2020–2023) — Vice President
- Former: A. V. Raghunath (2019) — President
- Former: V. Sethuraman (2019) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Kanchi Kamakoti Seva Foundation Inc
How much does Kanchi Kamakoti Seva Foundation Inc give each year?
Kanchi Kamakoti Seva Foundation Inc reported $1.6M in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $1.2M in grants paid.
How large is Kanchi Kamakoti Seva Foundation Inc?
Kanchi Kamakoti Seva Foundation Inc reported $351K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.8M.
What does Kanchi Kamakoti Seva Foundation Inc fund?
The organization’s stated mission is to promote philanthropy, cultural preservation and diversity, educational and literacy support, and community service through active community engagement. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Kanchi Kamakoti Seva Foundation Inc?
Kanchi Kamakoti Seva Foundation Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check kksfusa.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
Where does Kanchi Kamakoti Seva Foundation Inc make grants?
The foundation says it works with donors across the United States and supports projects in India and the United States. Its website lists chapters in multiple U.S. states and regions.
What is Kanchi Kamakoti Seva Foundation Inc's EIN?
Kanchi Kamakoti Seva Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-3021017. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 14, 2021)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS November 16, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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