Valley Vein Educational Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Turlock, CA EIN: 81-1406993

Valley Vein Educational Foundation is a private foundation based in Turlock, California. Its 2024 filing reports grants for general support, scholarships, and a donation, with all grant dollars going to recipients in California.

Valley Vein Educational Foundation at a glance

In short: Valley Vein Educational Foundation gave $15K across 16 grants in 2024 (avg $937.25), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$14,996
+68.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
16
+128.6% vs 2023
Average grant
$937
-26.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$547
Total assets
$246,184
+4.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

How to apply to Valley Vein Educational Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 1841 Trail Way, Turlock, CA 95382
Phone: (714) 772-4744

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Valley Vein Educational Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Kamalpreet Kaur: $3KKamalpreet Kaur$3KHussein Maatouk: $3KHussein Maatouk$3KBritney Reyes: $2KBritney Reyes$2KAhmadzaki Arjmand: $1KAhmadzaki Arjmand$1KAdriana Rios: $750Adriana Rios$750Turlock Samaritans United: $712Turlock Samaritans United$712Goodwill Donation Site: $593Goodwill Donation Site$593Ahmed Zabiba: $500Ahmed Zabiba$500Fatima Zabiba: $500Fatima Zabiba$500Jasmin Dominguez: $500Jasmin Dominguez$500

The largest 2024 recipient was Kamalpreet Kaur ($3K). Together the top 10 received $12K.

Organizations only. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($1,183), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

33 grants across all recorded years

33<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 33 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars reported for 2024 went to recipients in California.

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.

Cities

BostonWashingtonLos AngelesPlymouthSacramentoSan FranciscoStanfordTurlockCalifornia City

How Valley Vein Educational Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 26% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 109% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 8 grants2021 2 grants2022 7 grants2023 16 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $602 (2022) to $20K (2021). In 2024 it made 16 grants totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kamalpreet Kaur Various City, CAGeneral Support Grant$3,258
Hussein Maatouk Various City, CAGeneral Support Grant$2,500
Britney Reyes Various City, CAGeneral Support Grant$2,000
Ahmadzaki Arjmand Various City, CAGeneral Support Grant$1,000
Adriana Rios Various City, CAGeneral Support Grant$750
Turlock Samaritans United Various City, CAGeneral Support Grant$712
2 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$1,183
Goodwill Donation Site Turlock, CAdonation$593
Ahmed Zabiba Various City, CAGeneral Support Grant$500
Fatima Zabiba Various City, CAGeneral Support Grant$500
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$246,184$28,753$30,297$14,99616$14,996$5,375$13,818
2023$235,706$208,894$10,459$8,8767$8,876$7,119$2,527
2022$37,271$13,206$9,830$6022$602——
2021$33,895$48,362$21,651$20,3478$20,347—$1,517
2020$7,184$1,016$2,805————$445

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Valley Vein Educational Foundation reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation gave 16 grants totaling $14,996. Grant amounts ranged from $250 to $3,258, with a median of $546. The largest listed grants were $3,258 for general support, $2,500 for general support, and $2,000 for general support. Other listed grants included $1,000 and $750 for general support, $712 to Turlock Samaritans United, two scholarships to individual recipients of $683 and $500, a $593 donation to Goodwill Donation Site, and several $500 general-support grants.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Anjani Thakur as President & CEO.

Valley Vein Educational Foundation is led by Anjani Thakur, President & CEO on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Anjani Thakur

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    5 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 Valley Vein Educational Foundation

How much does Valley Vein Educational Foundation give each year?

Valley Vein Educational Foundation gave $15K across 16 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $9K across 7 grants.

What is Valley Vein Educational Foundation's typical grant size?

Valley Vein Educational Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $547, and its average grant was $937, across 16 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Valley Vein Educational Foundation give grants?

Valley Vein Educational Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Valley Vein Educational Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 81% of Valley Vein Educational Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (13 of 16) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Valley Vein Educational Foundation's largest grantees?

Valley Vein Educational Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Kamalpreet Kaur ($3,258), Hussein Maatouk ($2,500) and Britney Reyes ($2,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($1,183), which are not listed by name. Together they received 52% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Valley Vein Educational Foundation?

Valley Vein Educational Foundation reported $246K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

How do I apply for a grant from Valley Vein Educational Foundation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Valley Vein Educational Foundation's EIN?

Valley Vein Educational Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-1406993. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Valley Vein Educational Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

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