Benaka Foundation
Invitation OnlyPls Vrds Est, California · EIN 95-4748730 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$0
Organizations funded0
Typical grantUnknown
Total assets$2M
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
33% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neem Karoli Baba Ashram | Taos, NM | Donation | $0 |
| Shri Venkata Krishna Temple | Thousand Oaks, CA | Temple Donation | $0 |
| Sri Panchamukha Hanuman Tem | Torrnce, CA | Donation | $0 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0 | 3 |
| 2024 | $0 | 3 |
| 2023 | $15,003 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641359349101004
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-4748730
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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