Raise Funds Inc
The non-profit is dedicated to easing the financial & economic burdens for international students.
Raise Funds Inc at a glance
In short: Raise Funds Inc gave $2K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $2,104
- -94.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -75.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,104
- -79.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,104
- Total assets
- $199,937
- -15.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Raise Funds Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was San Francisco State University ($2K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2024) to $41K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA | — | $2,104 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $199,937 | $488,176 | $528,914 | $2,104 | 1 | $3,590 |
| 2023 | $236,494 | $1,956,366 | $1,736,041 | $40,605 | 4 | $2,511 |
About Raise Funds Inc
Based on IRS filings
Raise Funds Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Cypress, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $200K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2K. Net investment income was $4K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Raise Funds Inc is led by Vivek Sharma, CEO on every filing since 2023; all 3 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Vivek Sharma
CEO
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$129K (2023) → $36K (2024)
Dung My Kim
Secretary
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$22K (2023) → $6K (2024)
Lavesh Rawal
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
$93K (2023) → $8K (2024)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $36K, to Vivek Sharma (CEO). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Raise Funds Inc
How much does Raise Funds Inc give each year?
Raise Funds Inc gave $2K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $41K across 4 grants.
How large is Raise Funds Inc?
Raise Funds Inc reported $200K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $488K.
What is Raise Funds Inc?
Raise Funds Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Cypress, CA. It holds $200K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Raise Funds Inc operate?
Raise Funds Inc has awarded grants in California, Kentucky, New Jersey.
What is Raise Funds Inc's EIN?
Raise Funds Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-0494413. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 26, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 20, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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