Foundation profile
Ravi and Naina Patel Foundation
Private foundation · Bakersfield, CA
Accepts applications
Grants (last 3 years)
21
Total given (last 3 years)
$1.9M
Median grant
$25k
Range
$100 – $529k
Giving by year
Total grants paid per tax year, as reported to the IRS.
Where the money goes
Causes
Education fund · 74%Religious organization · 8%Forest conservation · 5%Family violence shelter · 3%Animal welfare · 3%
States
CaliforniaIowaNorth CarolinaColoradoMinnesota
Also 1 grant to individuals ($19k in total, e.g. scholarships).
How to apply, full grant list and leadership
Contacts, deadlines, restrictions, openness to new grantees and every grant this foundation made.
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