The Huguenin Rallapalli Foundation concentrates support on a small set of community-focused projects, split between rural Himalayan community development (infrastructure, health and school improvements) and Bay Area pandemic-era food and education relief. They fund capital/repair projects and core operating needs (staff salaries, food distribution) rather than broad policy or advocacy work, and show repeated support for the same village-level partners.
The Huguenin Rallapalli Foundation’s largest recent grant went to the Nangi Village–Mohare Trekking Lodge in Ramche VDC, with awards for building repair and expansion in both 2025 and 2024. That pattern points to a funder that backs specific places over time, not one-off projects. Their portfolio also includes sustained support for a Nangi Village medical clinic, school renovation work at Himanchal High School, and Bay Area food and education assistance. The foundation gives at a relatively small scale, with grants that often sit in the low thousands, and it directs all reported giving to recipients in California and Nepal. Across the recent grants list, the mix is practical and localized: facility repairs, staff and salary support, emergency food aid, and operating support for project-based organizations. The repeated grants to the same village-linked partners suggest a relationship-driven approach focused on ongoing needs rather than broad thematic grant cycles.
In rural Himalayan community infrastructure, the foundation funded the Nangi Village–Mohare Trekking Lodge in Ramche VDC for building repair and expansion, and also supported Khopra Hydropower Station in the same area for maintenance. For education, it gave to Himanchal High School in Ramche VDC for school building renovation and expansion, and to Sterne School in San Francisco for education support. Health funding includes Nangi Village Medical Clinic grants for salaries for medical staff and for a paramedic salary. The foundation also supported food access in the Bay Area, including grants to Second Harvest of Silicon Valley, SF Marin Food Bank, and Alameda County Food Bank for food support during the pandemic or food support.
Grant sizes cluster in the low thousands, with a p25 of $3,000, median of $6,750, and p75 of $11,825. The recent record shows repeat giving to the same recipients across multiple years, especially the Nangi Village–Mohare Trekking Lodge, Nangi Village Medical Clinic, Sterne School, and National Innovation Center. The pattern is project-oriented and practical: building repairs, salary support, food relief, and general funds for current projects. The foundation is not reported to fund individuals or make program-related investments.
$116K
$730K
$22K
$66K
Most grants fall between $3K and $12K, with a median of $7K.
25th Percentile
$3K
Median
$7K
75th Percentile
$12K
About 100% of grants go to recipients in CA.
Top 2 recipient countries by grant volume for Huguenin Rallapalli Foundation.
| Rank | Country | Grants | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nepal | 8 | $76K | 57.1% |
| 2 | United StatesDomestic | 6 | $40K |
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Modest total giving concentrated into a few mid-sized grants with repeat funding for key community partners; combines capital/project grants (building repairs/expansions) and operational support (salaries, food distribution) rather than many small one-off awards.
Notable grantees: Nangi Village - Mohare Trekking Lodge, Nangi Village Medical Clinic, Himanchal High School, Second Harvest of Silicon Valley, SF Marin Food Bank
All reported grants went to recipients in California or Nepal, with 100% of grants landing in the foundation’s HQ state, California, when measured by recipient location. On the California side, recipients include San Francisco, San Carlos, and Oakland. In Nepal, grants are concentrated in Ramche VDC and Kirtipur. The country split is 57.1% Nepal and 42.9% United States, showing a local Bay Area presence alongside a strong Nepal-focused grant stream.
Its recent grants support rural Himalayan community infrastructure, primary healthcare staffing and clinic support, community-based sustainable tourism and lodge development, Bay Area emergency food relief, and local K–12 education support. The funded purposes include building repair, expansion, salaries, maintenance, food support, and education support.
Yes. The recent grants list shows repeat support across multiple years for the Nangi Village–Mohare Trekking Lodge, Nangi Village Medical Clinic, Sterne School, and National Innovation Center. That suggests ongoing relationships rather than isolated one-time awards.
The grant-size distribution is small to modest: the 25th percentile is $3,000, the median is $6,750, and the 75th percentile is $11,825. Recent awards include both smaller operating grants and larger project grants, with several falling between $3,000 and $20,900.
Reported giving goes to California and Nepal. The recipient list includes San Francisco, San Carlos, and Oakland in California, plus Ramche VDC and Kirtipur in Nepal. By country, Nepal accounts for 57.1% of grants and the United States for 42.9%.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
42.9% |
Recipient country reflects the grantee's headquarters per IRS 990-PF and Schedule F filings, not the program's implementation country.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nangi Village - Mohare Trekking Lodge | Ramche VDC | $20,900 | 2025 | Building repair and expansion |
| Nangi Village Medical Clinic | Ramche VDC | $16,600 | 2025 | Salaries for medical staff |
| Sterne School | San Francisco, CA | $8,000 | 2025 | Education support |
| National Innovation Center | Kiritipur | $3,000 | 2025 | General fund for current projects |
| Alameda County Food Bank | Oakland, CA | $3,000 | 2025 | Food support |
| Khopra Hydropower Station | Ramche VDC | $2,000 | 2025 | Maintenance |
| Nangi Village - Mohare Trekking Lodge | Ramche VDC | $15,000 | 2024 | Building repair and expansion |
| Sterne School | San Francisco, CA | $6,000 | 2024 | Education support |
| Nangi Village Medical Clinic | Ramche VDC | $6,000 | 2024 | Salary for paramedic |
| Alameda County Community Food Bank | Oakland, CA | $3,000 | 2024 | Food support |
| National Innovation Center | Kiritipur | $3,000 | 2024 | Support for Innovation Centers projects and operations |
| Second Harvest of Silicon Valley | San Carlos, CA | $12,500 | 2023 | Food support during pandemic |
| Himanchal High School | Ramche VDC | $9,800 | 2023 | School building renovation and expansion |
| SF Marin Food Bank | San Francisco, CA | $7,500 | 2023 | Food support during pandemic |
Nangi Village - Mohare Trekking Lodge
$20,900Building repair and expansion
Nangi Village Medical Clinic
$16,600Salaries for medical staff
Sterne School
$8,000Education support
National Innovation Center
$3,000General fund for current projects
Alameda County Food Bank
$3,000Food support
Khopra Hydropower Station
$2,000Maintenance
Nangi Village - Mohare Trekking Lodge
$15,000Building repair and expansion
Sterne School
$6,000Education support
Nangi Village Medical Clinic
$6,000Salary for paramedic
Alameda County Community Food Bank
$3,000Food support
National Innovation Center
$3,000Support for Innovation Centers projects and operations
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley
$12,500Food support during pandemic
Himanchal High School
$9,800School building renovation and expansion
SF Marin Food Bank
$7,500Food support during pandemic