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Sri Lanka Foundation is a private corporation based in LOS ANGELES, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2003. The principal officer is Walter Jayasinghe. It holds total assets of $22K. Annual income is reported at $1.6M. Total assets have grown from $6K in 2011 to $22K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. Conducted/sponsored several musical and cultural programs throughout the year to promote the advancement and enjoyment of sri lankan culture in the country. The foundation also opened a performing arts center to further promote the srilankan culture. Live events were limited due to the pandemic so the foundation invested funds towards improving web access to enable the public to watch the events online. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. According to available records, Sri Lanka Foundation has made 4 grants totaling $21K, with a median grant of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $10K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 4 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in California. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Conducted/sponsored several musical and cultural programs throughout the year to promote the advancement and enjoyment of sri lankan culture in the country
Expenses: $723K
Conducted/sponsored several musical and cultural programs throughout the year to promote the advancement and enjoyment of sri lankan culture in the country. The foundation also opened a performing arts center to further promote the srilankan culture. Live events were limited due to the pandemic so the foundation invested funds towards improving web access to enable the public to watch the events online. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 4 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA.
Sri Lanka Foundation has distributed a total of $21K across 4 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $10K.
Sri Lanka Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Sri Lanka Foundation is headquartered in LOS ANGELES, CA.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dishan Jayasinha | President | $120K | $0 | $120K |
| Shirani Stanislaus | Secretary | $44K | $0 | $44K |
| Walter Jayasinghe | BOARD CHAIRMAN | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Dr J De Silva | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Anuree De Silva | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Aeshea Jayasinghe | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$22K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$4K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
4
Total Giving
$21K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
4
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2020 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarendon FoundationASSISTANCE FOR POOR & DESTITUTES IN SRI LANKA | Cerritos, CA | $10K | 2020 |
| SlaascBENEFIT CONCERT | Santa Barbara, CA | $5K | 2020 |
| NcobaaCHARITY | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2020 |
| SlyoCHARITY | Encino, CA | $500 | 2020 |
MENLO PARK, CA
LOS ANGELES, CA
PALO ALTO, CA