KMU Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Danville, CA EIN: 47-2650680

KMU Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Danville, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $24K.

KMU Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: KMU Foundation Inc gave $24K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$24,330
+81.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$6,083
-9.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,766
Total assets
$1,617,863
+4.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (59% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who KMU Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Contra Costa Food Bank: $8KContra Costa Food Bank$8KEpilepsy Foundation 2020: $7KEpilepsy Foundation 2020$7KTunnels to Towers: $5KTunnels to Towers$5KUniversity of Chicago: $5KUniversity of Chicago$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Contra Costa Food Bank ($8K). Together the top 4 received $24K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

ConcordDublinMartinezChicagoStaten Island

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K3 grants2020 0 grants2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2023) to $24K (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $24K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Contra Costa Food Bank Concord, CACharitable$7,799
Epilepsy Foundation 2020 Dublin, CACharitable$6,531
Tunnels to Towers Staten Island, NYCharitable$5,000
University of Chicago Chicago, ILCharitable$5,000
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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 Income
2024$1,617,863$235,127$139,873$24,3304$24,330—
2023$1,553,874$350,994$115,322$13,4332$13,433—
2022$1,514,973$340,176$110,433$18,0913$18,091$100,569
2021$1,188,433$173,253$78,981———$153,653
2020$610,005$396,892$35,281$23,8223—$33

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

KMU Foundation Inc is led by Kanti Uppal, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Kanti Uppal

    President

    On filings since 2020

    8 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 KMU Foundation Inc

How much does KMU Foundation Inc give each year?

KMU Foundation Inc gave $24K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $13K across 2 grants.

What is KMU Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

KMU Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $5,766, and its average grant was $6,083, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does KMU Foundation Inc give grants?

KMU Foundation Inc gives mostly in California: 59% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (21%) and Illinois (21%).

Does KMU Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on KMU Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (4 grants).

How large is KMU Foundation Inc?

KMU Foundation Inc reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $235K.

What is KMU Foundation Inc's EIN?

KMU Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2650680. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 19, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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