Panu Foundation
EIN 261497996Total Given 2017–2022
$10K
5 grants · $2K avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $1K–$1K
grant size
25%
balanced · 1/4 multi-year
repeat
$873
Assets (2023)
4
Distinct Recipients
About
THERE WAS A LIQUIDATION AND TERMINATION DURING THE TAX YEAR. THE FOUNDATION HAS CEASED OPERATIONS AND HAS CHECKED FINAL RETURN IN ITEM G ON PAGE ONE OF FORM 990-PF. THE FOUNDATION HAS TERMINATED ITS PRIVATE FOUNDATION STATUS AS OF 12/31/24 UNDER SECTION 507(B)(1)(A), AS OF THE TERMINATION DATE OF 12/31/24, THE FOUNDATION HELD BACK CASH RESERVES TO COVER FINAL ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES LIKE PROFESSIONAL FEES AND OTHER DISSOLUTION EXPENSES.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(650) 941-3187
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | N/A | $53K | $0 | N/A |
| 2017 | $6K | $53K | $6K | 2 |
| 2018 | N/A | $53K | $2 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | $26K | $2K | N/A |
| 2020 | $1K | $26K | $3K | 1 |
| 2021 | $1K | $1K | $-996K | 1 |
| 2022 | $1K | $868 | $4K | 1 |
| 2023 | N/A | $873 | $3K | N/A |
| 2024 | N/A | $0 | $3K | N/A |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 5 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$1K
Average
$2K
75th Pctl
$1K
Maximum
$5K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
KP
Krish Panu
President/Director
Leadership
NP
Nina Panu
Vice President/Secretary/Trea./Director
Leadership
NP
Nina Panu
Vice President/Secretary/Trea./Director
Leadership
KP
Krish Panu
President/Director
Leadership
NP
Nina Panu
Vice President/Secretary/Trea./Director
Leadership
KP
Krish Panu
President/Director
Leadership
KP
Krish Panu
President/Director
Leadership
NP
Nina Panu
Vice President/Secretary/Trea./Director
Leadership
KP
Krish Panu
President/Director
Leadership
NP
Nina Panu
Vice President/Secretary/Trea./Director
Leadership
NP
Nina Panu
Vice President/Secretary/Trea./Director
Leadership
KP
Krish Panu
President/Director
Leadership
KP
Krish Panu
President/Director
Leadership
NP
Nina Panu
Vice President/Secretary/Trea./Directo
Leadership
KP
Krish Panu
President/Director
Leadership
NP
Nina Panu
Vice President/Secretary/Trea./Directo
Leadership
KP
Krish Panu
President/Director
Leadership
NP
Nina Panu
Vice President/Secretary/Trea./Directo
Leadership
Grants Awarded (5 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American India Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | $4,700 | CHARITABLE GRANT - CASH | 2017 |
| Tamilnad Kidney Research (Tanker) Foundation | Tnagar Chennai, None | $1,400 | FUNDING THE TAMILNAD KIDNEY RESEARCH (TANKER) FOUNDATION | 2022 |
| Give Foundation Inc | Palo Alto, CA | $1,351 | FUNDING THE TAMILNAD KIDNEY RESEARCH (TANKER) FOUNDATION | 2021 |
| Give Foundation Inc | Palo Alto, CA | $1,280 | FUNDING THE TAMILNAD KIDNEY RESEARCH (TANKER) FOUNDATION | 2020 |
| Project Open Hand | San Francisco, CA | $1,000 | CHARITABLE GRANT - CASH | 2017 |