Dhanam Foundation
- Assets
- $259.1m
- Revenue
- $48.7m
- Investments
- $237.8m
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Palo Alto, CA
- Founding
- 09/2005
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 20-1914298
Organization Overview
Dhanam Foundation is located in Palo Alto, CA. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Dhanam Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Dhanam Foundation generated $48.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 23.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $21.3m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 9.2% per year over the past 4 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2019, Dhanam Foundation has awarded 110 individual grants totaling $45,840,558. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
NONE
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Vidjealatchoumy Shriram Treasurer/secretary | 0 | $0 | |
Kavitark R Shriram President | 0 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $24,997,324 |
| Interest on Savings | $0 |
| Dividends & Interest | $4,447,360 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $18,086,297 |
| Capital Gain Net Income | $30,786,308 |
| Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
| Income Modifications | $0 |
| Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
| Other Income | $1,203,265 |
| Total Revenue | $48,734,246 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
| Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
| Interest | $165,868 |
| Taxes | $478,478 |
| Depreciation | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel, conferences, and meetings | $0 |
| Printing and publications | $0 |
| Other expenses | $1,707,813 |
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $4,189,025 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $17,094,706 |
| Total expenses and disbursements | $21,283,731 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $21,300,407 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
| Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
| Grants receivable | $0 |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
| Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
| Investments—other | $74,294,585 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $259,082,180 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Dhanam Foundation has awarded $17,094,706 in support to 35 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
STANFORD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION PURPOSE: FUND FOR THE NEW GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION BUILDING COMPLEX | $8,000,000 |
Jenkintown, PA PURPOSE: GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $2,516,706 |
Jenkintown, PA PURPOSE: GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $2,500,000 |
GIVE FOUNDATION INC PURPOSE: COVID-19 RELIEF EFFORTS IN INDIA | $1,000,000 |
Stockton, CA PURPOSE: SCHOLARS PROGRAM | $553,000 |
San Jose, CA PURPOSE: MOBILE SCIENCE LAB PROGRAMS IN INDIA | $500,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Stupski Foundation San Francisco, CA | $0 | $134,835,311 |
Wayne & Gladys Valley Charitable Foundation Oakland, CA | $270,742,115 | $3,705,667 |
The Marisla Foundation Laguna Beach, CA | $26,534,095 | $36,043,209 |
Craig H Neilsen Foundation Encino, CA | $489,570,251 | $30,946,732 |
Prostate Cancer Foundation Santa Monica, CA | $62,542,873 | $53,016,750 |
L K Whittier Foundation Pasadena, CA | $0 | $1,423,590 |
Sunlight Giving Palo Alto, CA | $510,624,261 | $22,845,227 |
Ralph M Parsons Foundation Los Angeles, CA | $469,540,445 | $59,827,202 |
Aramont Charitable Foundation Los Angeles, CA | $20,309,665 | $851,850 |
Capital Group Companies Charitable Foundation Irvine, CA | $396,511,503 | $49,953,906 |
Vera R Campbell Foundation Los Angeles, CA | $7,174,886 | $467,590 |
Resnick Foundation Los Angeles, CA | $16,158,618 | $25,090,034 |