Karandikar Foundation

PHOENIX, AZ EIN: 85-4076371

Karandikar Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PHOENIX, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $749K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $28K. Net investment income was $10K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$749K

+55.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$28K

+134.6% YoY

Grant Count

7

+16.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+101.1% YoY

About Karandikar Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Karandikar Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PHOENIX, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $749K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $28K. Net investment income was $10K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

BooneCrestoneFremontHoustonMemphisMilpitasMorris PlainsPhoenixRockawaySaylorsburgTaos

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$63K$127K$190K$254K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$748,648$482,545$304,029
Revenue$160,423$132,187$131,906
Expenses$30,897$13,147$12,088
Qualifying Distributions$28,450$12,125$10,663
Net Investment Income$9,684$19,614$2,045
Distributable Amount$28,369$17,685$10,236

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$7K$14K$21K$28K4 grants20215 grants20226 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Sewa International USA (…$16KSt Mary's Food Bank (23-…$4KHindu Swayamsevak Sangh …$3KSankara Eye Foundation (…$3KAkshaya Patra Foundation…$2KArsha Vidya Pitam (94-28…$500Ekal Vidyalaya Foundatio…$365

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DILIP A KARANDIKARPresident Treasurer4
DEEPALI D KARANDIKARVP Secretary2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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