Siriwan Singhasiri and Kenneth Lin Foundation
Invitation OnlyPalo Alto, California · EIN 85-4367685 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$6.5M
Organizations funded19
Typical grant$250,000
Total assets$184.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100,000 and $500,000.
From the return
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
78% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States Fund for Unicef | New York, NY | Humanitarian relief in gaza | $1,500,000 |
| Clark County Public Education Foundation Inc | Las Vegas, NV | The pef teacher superstore, teacher fasttrack and scholarships plus | $750,000 |
| Communities in Schools of Nevada | Las Vegas, NV | Southern nevada operations | $750,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada | Las Vegas, NV | General support | $500,000 |
| Center for Disaster Philanthropy Inc | Washington, DC | The cdp israel and gaza relief & recovery fund | $500,000 |
| Oakland Promise | Oakland, CA | General support | $500,000 |
| The Barack Obama Foundation | Chicago, IL | Obama leaders program | $500,000 |
| Helen Keller International | New York, NY | Programs in southeast asia | $250,000 |
| Malaria Consortium US Inc | Hermitage, PA | Disease prevention in cambodia | $250,000 |
| She-Can Global Inc | Mill Valley, CA | Impact leadership initiative | $250,000 |
| Opportunity 180 | Las Vegas, NV | Design to edrupt cohorts | $150,000 |
| Teachaapi | Santa Monica, CA | Tap nevada expansion | $120,000 |
| First Nv | Las Vegas, NV | Prek-12 steam educational programs | $100,000 |
| Fulfillment Fund Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | Programmatic support | $100,000 |
| Kukio Hoomana Fund | Kailua, HI | Tuition fund | $100,000 |
| Project Alianza | Boston, MA | Ango: offline literacy app | $100,000 |
| Diverting Hate Inc | Washington, DC | General support | $50,000 |
| Redwood Day School | Oakland, CA | General support | $40,000 |
| Academy of Finance Nevada | Las Vegas, NV | General support | $25,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,535,000 | 19 |
| 2023 | $6,969,500 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 31, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543049349100734
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 85-4367685
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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