Funding search · EIN 854278009 · San Francisco, CA

Ankitara Foundation

Name: Ankitara Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

40
grants reported: $711,835
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

scholarship

Full IRS filings ↗How this is built Report an error

Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Divine Will Foundation1 grant · $125,000
World Spiritual Awareness Forum2 grants · $96,260
Sos Children'S Villages USA2 grants · $65,000
San Francisco General Hospital Fdn1 grant · $50,000
Kode With Klossy1 grant · $50,000
Wesleyan University3 grants · $50,000
Global Giving Foundation1 grant · $25,000
Give Foundation1 grant · $25,000
Palo Alto Partners in Education1 grant · $25,000
Samarthanam USA2 grants · $20,000

Giving over time

$85,000

2021

$86,000

2022

$260,835

2023

$280,000

2024

Grant history

All 40 reported grants, largest first.

$125,000
Divine Will Foundation · Encinitas, CA · 2024
General support
$50,000
World Spiritual Awareness Forum · Roslyn Heights, NY · 2024
General Support
$50,000
Kode With Klossy · New York City, NY · 2023
General Support
$50,000
San Francisco General Hospital Fdn · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General Support
$46,260
World Spiritual Awareness Forum · Roslyn Heights, NY · 2023
General Support
$35,000
Sos Children'S Villages USA · Washington, DC · 2023
General Support
$30,000
Sos Children'S Villages USA · Washington, DC · 2024
General Support
$30,000
Wesleyan University · Middletown, CT · 2024
General Support
$25,000
Global Giving Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$25,000
Palo Alto Partners in Education · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Support
$25,000
Give Foundation · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
General Support
$20,000
Myriad USA · New York, NY · 2023
General Support
$10,000
All India Movement for Seva · Saylorsburg, PA · 2024
General support
$10,000
Krishnamurti Foundation of America · Ojai, CA · 2024
General support
$10,000
Ohio Wesleyan University · Delaware, OH · 2023
Scholarship
$10,000
Samarthanam USA · Southborough, MA · 2023
General Support
$10,000
Agaram Foundation · Coppell, TX · 2022
General Support
$10,000
Deserving Causes India · Playa Vista, CA · 2022
General Support
$10,000
Samarthanam USA · Southborough, MA · 2022
General Support
$10,000
Wesleyan University · Middletown, CT · 2022
General Support
$10,000
World Without Cancer Fdn · Houston, TX · 2022
General Support
$10,000
Give2asia Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2021
General support
$10,000
Scarf India · 2021
General Support
$10,000
Sevalaya USA · Cupertino, CA · 2021
General Support
$10,000
Shanti Bhavan Childrens Project · Bellevue, WA · 2021
General Support
$10,000
Wesleyan University · Middletown, CT · 2021
General Support
$10,000
World Without Cancer Fdn · Houston, TX · 2021
General Support
$5,000
Compassion Unlimited Plus Action · Dallas, TX · 2023
General Support
$5,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · New York, NY · 2023
General Support
$5,000
Friends of Ramanas Garden · Washington, DC · 2022
General Support
$5,000
Wildlife Sos India · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
General Support
$5,000
Children of Peru Foundation · New York, NY · 2021
General Support
$5,000
Earth Ways Foundation · Malibu, CA · 2021
General Support
$5,000
India Literacy Project · Milpitas, CA · 2021
General Support
$5,000
Madurai Charitable Trust · Norwalk, CT · 2021
General Support
$5,000
Mahesh Memorial Trust · 2021
General Support
$2,575
Pratham USA · Houston, TX · 2023
General Support
$1,000
Deserving Causes India · Playa Vista, CA · 2023
General Support
$1,000
India Literacy Project · Milpitas, CA · 2023
General Support
$1,000
Art of Living Foundation · Fremont, CA · 2022
General Support

Who else funds this kind of work

Grants already paid are the record; PaperOrbit reads your paper and finds the funders whose record matches it — then explains why.

Search funders like this one

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.