The Kalyani Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Kalyani Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $1,614 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $807 and the largest $1,554. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$1,614
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$807
- Largest grant$1,554
- Assets$265,761
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $3,060 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $15,470 | 9 | $236,193 |
| 2024 | $3,060 | 4 | $243,856 |
| 2025 | $1,614 | 2 | $265,761 |
How to apply
The Kalyani Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What The Kalyani Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | $1,554 |
| California | 1 | $60 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Fundraiser held to provide tuition for underprivileged kids | $1,554 |
| PBS SoCal | For healthcare documentaries | $60 |
Officers and trustees
- Chandrika Kalyani
- Simi Katragadda
- Nimi Katragadda
Questions people ask
Does The Kalyani Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Kalyani Foundation give?
$1,614 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $807.
Who runs The Kalyani Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Chandrika Kalyani (President), Simi Katragadda (VP) and Nimi Katragadda (Secretary).
What does The Kalyani Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and arts and culture.