Rajiv & Caroline Shah Charitable Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyRancho Palos Verdes, California · EIN 91-2172765 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $1,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
42% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Panchamuklha Hanuman Temple | Torrance, CA | Temple and religious education | $1,001 |
| Rancho San Antonio Boys Town | Chatsworth, CA | For assistance to boys in crisis | $1,000 |
| American Red Cross Los Angeles | Washington, DC | For assistance of disaster victims | $1,000 |
| United Way Greater Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | Focus on education,housing, and economic mobility | $1,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Hagerstown, MD | For cancer research | $1,000 |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | For heart research | $1,000 |
| Peninsula Education Foundation | Verdes Peninsula, CA | For education of children | $500 |
The return also lists 3 grants to individuals ($7,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14,001 | 10 |
| 2023 | $13,001 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 7, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202502799349101215
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 91-2172765
- Profile updated Nov 9, 2026
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