Ramoo and Radhakrishnan Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Ramoo and Radhakrishnan Family Foundation is a private foundation in Leesburg, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $540,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $100,000. 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$540,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$100,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$16.3 million
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2025 was up from $440,000 the year before.
17% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $380,000 | 5 | $10.6 million |
| 2024 | $440,000 | 5 | $13.9 million |
| 2025 | $540,000 | 6 | $16.3 million |
How to apply
Ramoo and Radhakrishnan Family 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 Ramoo and Radhakrishnan Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Indiana. It also paid $140,000 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 1 | $100,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $100,000 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $100,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $100,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Mississippi | Endowment to support the Lets Book It Ole Miss Opportunity Book Fund to provide textbook and learning materials stipends to Ole Miss Opportunity Students. | $100,000 |
| Wayne State University | Endowment grant to fund the Wayne State School of Medicine Post Baccalaureate Program | $100,000 |
| Indiana University Foundation | To establish a scholarship fund for Groups Scholars or any future academic program serving first generation students. | $100,000 |
| Ohio State University | The program seeks to increase the number of first-generation low-income underrepresented students at OSU. It Provides opportunity for academically talented students from Ohios nine largest Urban Centers with high financial need to pursue higher education. | $100,000 |
| Yayasan Karang Widya | Support Inner City Kids in Jarkata teaching them farming skills. This organization has a current equivalency opinion as described in Rev. Proc. 2017-53. | $80,000 |
| Compassion Fund Ltd | Provide immediate financial help to students from low income families facing the crisis of a recent death or accident of a family member resulting in loss of income to help the student stay in School. This organization has a current equivalency letter as described in Rev. Proc. 2017-53. | $60,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Regu R Ramoo
- Usha K Ramoo
- Chitra Radhakrishnan
- Mageswari Kurupatham
- Vineeta Sinha
- Jennifer Condon
Questions people ask
Does Ramoo and Radhakrishnan Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ramoo and Radhakrishnan Family Foundation give?
$540,000 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.
Who runs Ramoo and Radhakrishnan Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Regu R Ramoo (Treasurer), Usha K Ramoo (President), Chitra Radhakrishnan (Director) and Mageswari Kurupatham (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Ramoo and Radhakrishnan Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and international.