Startup Girl Foundation
Startup Girl Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in San Jose, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $141K in total assets.
Startup Girl Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $140,827
- +0.6% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $2,000
- -84.0% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $18,059
- -28.6% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Startup Girl Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Startup Girl Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2020 to 2023 (+15%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $15K (2023). In 2023 it made 3 grants totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ground Wahington, DC | To Help and Supportwomen Lead Business | $5,000 |
| Grio Inc Austin, TX | To Help and Supportwomen Lead Business | $5,000 |
| BMS Originals Scottsdale, AZ | To Help and Supportwomen Lead Business | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $140,827 | $2,000 | $18,059 | — | — |
| 2023 | $140,027 | $12,500 | $25,296 | $15,000 | 3 |
| 2022 | $143,622 | $5,000 | $5,552 | — | — |
| 2021 | $138,675 | $59,015 | $7,507 | $5,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | $93,955 | $89,060 | $13,105 | $13,000 | 2 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Startup Girl Foundation is led by Shilpa Yarlagadda, Director & President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Shilpa Yarlagadda
Director & President
On filings since 2020
2 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 Startup Girl Foundation
How large is Startup Girl Foundation?
Startup Girl Foundation reported $141K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $2K.
What is Startup Girl Foundation?
Startup Girl Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in San Jose, CA. It holds $141K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Startup Girl Foundation operate?
Startup Girl Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California, District of Columbia, Maryland, New York, Texas.
What is Startup Girl Foundation's EIN?
Startup Girl Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-4832849. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Startup Girl Foundation funds
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