The Sai Kripalu Foundation
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 88-3196139 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$217K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$5.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $900 and $20,000.
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
29% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jagadguru Kripaluji Yog | Plano, TX | Religious support | $37,450 |
| Shiv Durga Hindu Temple | Aurora, IL | Religious support | $30,000 |
| Chicago Food Pantry | Chicago, IL | Services for the poor | $20,000 |
| Om Yoganshathan | Plainfield, IL | Religious support | $20,000 |
| Radha Krishna Temple | Allen, TX | Religious support | $20,000 |
| CARA Program | Chicago, IL | Services for the poor | $20,000 |
| The Night Ministry | Chicago, IL | Services for the poor | $20,000 |
| Morgan Park Academy | Chicago, IL | Youth educational programs and services | $18,000 |
| Nourishing Hope | Chicago, IL | Services for the poor | $15,000 |
| High Jump | Chicago, IL | Educational services | $10,000 |
| Hindu Society of Metro Chicago | Medinah, IL | Religious support | $2,500 |
| Koshurraag Inc | Parkland, FL | Programs for performing arts | $2,100 |
| Silver Seniors Group | Miles, IL | Services for the aged | $900 |
| United Senior Pariwar | Des Plaines, IL | Services for the aged | $400 |
| International University of Vedic Wellness | Ocoee, FL | Educational services | $300 |
| Metropolitan Asian Family Services | Chicago, IL | Family and individual services | $250 |
| Boys Town | Boys Town, NE | Youth educational programs and services | $106 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $217,006 | 17 |
| 2023 | $164,625 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Sep 23, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202502669349100720
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 88-3196139
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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