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Kal and Viji Raman Foundation

Preselected recipients only Medina, Washington · EIN 274514540

Kal and Viji Raman Foundation is a private foundation in Medina, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,722 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $1,361 and the largest $2,022. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $1,000 the year before.

100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$11$107,707
2024$1,0002$71,367
2025$2,7222$48,003

How to apply

Kal and Viji Raman 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington2$2,722

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Sound Foundations
Medina, WA
charitable$2,022
Fiawa
Medina, WA
charitable$700

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Kal and Viji Raman Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Kal and Viji Raman Foundation give?

$2,722 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $1,361.

Who runs Kal and Viji Raman Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Kalyanaraman Srinivasan (President) and Vijayalakshmi G Raman (Vice President).

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