Funding search · EIN 814647764 · Los Angeles, CA

Karakoram Family Foundation

Name: Karakoram Family Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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.

52
grants reported: $2.0M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $17,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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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.

University of Pennsylvania3 grants · $600,000
Hopewell Fund3 grants · $375,000
Thrive Scholars2 grants · $200,000
Sponsors for Educational Opportunity2 grants · $152,000
The Lundquist Institute2 grants · $100,000
Unicef USA1 grant · $100,000
Spanish Peaks Community Fnd3 grants · $70,750
Human Rights Watch3 grants · $70,000
The Giving Spirit Fund2 grants · $50,000
Yellowstone Club Community Foundation2 grants · $47,800

Giving over time

$682,350

2022

$794,205

2023

$559,500

2024

Grant history

All 52 reported grants, largest first.

$200,000
University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
$200,000
University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
$200,000
University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
$175,000
Hopewell Fund · Washingtdon, DC · 2024
Unrestricted
$100,000
Thrive Scholars · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$100,000
Hopewell Fund · Washingtdon, DC · 2023
Unrestricted
$100,000
Sponsors for Educational Opportunity · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$100,000
Thrive Scholars · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$100,000
Hopewell Fund · Washingtdon, DC · 2022
Unrestricted
$100,000
Unicef USA · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
$90,000
The Lundquist Institute · Torrance, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$52,000
Sponsors for Educational Opportunity · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
$50,000
Human Rights Watch · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$30,000
Spanish Peaks Community Fnd · Big Sky, MT · 2024
Unrestricted
$27,200
Yellowstone Club Community Foundation · Bozeman, MT · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
Lawyers for Good Government · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
The Giving Spirit Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
Big Sky Community Food Bank · Big Sky, MT · 2022
Unrestricted
$25,000
The Giving Spirit Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$20,750
Spanish Peaks Community Fnd · Big Sky, MT · 2022
Unrestricted
$20,600
Yellowstone Club Community Foundation · Bozeman, MT · 2022
Unrestricted
$20,005
Manhattan Beach Education Foundation · Manhattan Beach, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$20,000
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2023
Unrestricted
$20,000
Spanish Peaks Community Fnd · Big Sky, MT · 2023
Unrestricted
$20,000
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2022
Unrestricted
$20,000
Manhattan Beach Education Foundation · Manhattan Beach, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$15,000
Planned Parenthood · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$15,000
Planned Parenthood · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Education Plus Ngn · Washingtdon, DC · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
Human Rights Watch · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
Issue One · Washingtdon, DC · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
Ugf Institute · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
Als Association · Westborough, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Human Rights Watch · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Ryan Nece Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
The Lundquist Institute · Torrance, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$7,500
Sixdegreesorg · Fairfax, VA · 2024
Unrestricted
$6,000
Love Hope Strength · Austin, TX · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,000
Kcrw · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$5,000
Big Sky Community Organization · Big Sky, MT · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
College Track · Oakland, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
Harvard Business School · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
The Damon R-Walter Winchell Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,000
Baby 2 Baby · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$3,500
Big Sky Community Organization · Big Sky, MT · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,500
Puttin' On Productions · Manhattan Beach, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,000
Orangewood Foundation · Santa Ana, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$1,000
Go2 for Lung Cancer · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
$1,000
The Children'S Bureau of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$1,000
A Cappella Academy · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$1,000
Tides Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Unrestricted

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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.