Karipineni Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FREMONT, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $412K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $2K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$412K
-2.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$9K
-67.9% YoY
Grant Count
5
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2K
-67.9% YoY
About Karipineni Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Karipineni Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FREMONT, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $412K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $2K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
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Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $412,203 | $421,238 | $348,719 |
| Revenue | — | $99,332 | $100,000 |
| Expenses | $10,678 | $28,074 | $13,372 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $9,000 | $28,000 | $12,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,643 | $1,261 | $254 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Kqed ($2,000), Doctors Without Borders ($2,000), Shriner's Childrens Hospital ($2,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| KQED SAN FRANCISCO, CA | PUBLIC MEDIA FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA | $2,000 |
| DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS NEW YORK, NY | MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS OF DISTRESS, DISASTERS, OR ARMED CONFLICT. | $2,000 |
| SHRINER'S CHILDRENS HOSPITAL SACRAMENTO, CA | PEDIATRIC SPECIALTY MEDICAL CARE | $2,000 |
| ST JUDE'S CHILDRENS HOSPITAL MEMPHIS, TN | PEDIATRIC SPECIALTY MEDICINE | $2,000 |
| AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ATLANTA, GA | CANCER ADVOCACY, RESEARCH AND PATIENT SUPPORT. | $1,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAMESH KARIPINENI | PRESIDENT/CEO | — | — |
| SHAKIRA KARIPINENI | SECRETARY/CFO | — | — |
| NAOKO CHIBA | Director | — | — |
| RAO YALAMANCHILI | Director | — | — |
| RESHMA KARIPINENI | Director | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Karipineni Foundation?
Karipineni Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FREMONT, CA. It holds $412K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Karipineni Foundation?
As of 2024, Karipineni Foundation holds $412K in total assets. It awarded 5 grants totaling $9K in 2024.
Where does Karipineni Foundation operate?
Karipineni Foundation has awarded grants in California, Georgia, New Mexico, New York, Tennessee.
What size grants does Karipineni Foundation award?
In 2024, Karipineni Foundation awarded 5 grants totaling $9K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Karipineni Foundation's EIN?
Karipineni Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3268076. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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