<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Return xmlns="http://www.irs.gov/efile" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.irs.gov/efile" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" returnVersion="2023v5.0">
  <ReturnHeader binaryAttachmentCnt="0">
    <ReturnTs>2024-05-10T13:34:27-05:00</ReturnTs>
    <TaxPeriodEndDt>2023-12-31</TaxPeriodEndDt>
    <PreparerFirmGrp>
      <PreparerFirmName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>VBC &amp; Company CPA's PC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </PreparerFirmName>
      <PreparerUSAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>97 Cedar Grove Lane Suite 202</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>SOMERSET</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>NJ</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>08873</ZIPCd>
      </PreparerUSAddress>
    </PreparerFirmGrp>
    <ReturnTypeCd>990EZ</ReturnTypeCd>
    <TaxPeriodBeginDt>2023-01-01</TaxPeriodBeginDt>
    <Filer>
      <EIN>271867401</EIN>
      <BusinessName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>TPF FOUNDATION INC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </BusinessName>
      <InCareOfNm>% THIRUMAL THIRUPUVANAM</InCareOfNm>
      <BusinessNameControlTxt>TPFF</BusinessNameControlTxt>
      <PhoneNum>9196765501</PhoneNum>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>8729 GLENEAGLES DRIVE</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>RALEIGH</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>27613</ZIPCd>
      </USAddress>
    </Filer>
    <BusinessOfficerGrp>
      <PersonNm>THIRUMAL THIRUPUVANAM</PersonNm>
      <PersonTitleTxt>PRESIDENT</PersonTitleTxt>
      <PhoneNum>9196765501</PhoneNum>
      <SignatureDt>2024-04-22</SignatureDt>
    </BusinessOfficerGrp>
    <SigningOfficerGrp>
      <PersonFullName>
        <PersonFirstNm>THIRUMAL</PersonFirstNm>
        <PersonLastNm>THIRUPUVANAM</PersonLastNm>
      </PersonFullName>
      <SSN>XXX-XX-XXXX</SSN>
    </SigningOfficerGrp>
    <IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd>true</IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd>
    <PreparerPersonGrp>
      <PreparerPersonNm>Balachander Venkataramanan</PreparerPersonNm>
      <PTIN>P01016855</PTIN>
      <PhoneNum>7325724401</PhoneNum>
      <PreparationDt>2024-04-22</PreparationDt>
    </PreparerPersonGrp>
    <AdditionalFilerInformation>
      <TrustedCustomerGrp>
        <TrustedCustomerCd>2</TrustedCustomerCd>
      </TrustedCustomerGrp>
    </AdditionalFilerInformation>
    <TaxYr>2023</TaxYr>
    <BuildTS>2023-04-26 12:10:37Z</BuildTS>
  </ReturnHeader>
  <ReturnData documentCnt="4">
    <IRS990EZ documentId="IRS990EZ" referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleO">
      <MethodOfAccountingCashInd>X</MethodOfAccountingCashInd>
      <Organization501c3Ind referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleA">X</Organization501c3Ind>
      <TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>X</TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>
      <GrossReceiptsAmt>103750</GrossReceiptsAmt>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartIInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartIInd>
      <ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt>103750</ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt>
      <CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt>0</CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt>
      <GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt>0</GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt>
      <SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt>0</SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt>
      <SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt>0</SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt>
      <CostOfGoodsSoldAmt>0</CostOfGoodsSoldAmt>
      <GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt>0</GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt>
      <TotalRevenueAmt>103750</TotalRevenueAmt>
      <GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt>113500</GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt>
      <SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt>0</SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt>
      <FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt>602</FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt>
      <OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt>1234</OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt>
      <PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt>50</PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt>
      <OtherExpensesTotalAmt>1534</OtherExpensesTotalAmt>
      <TotalExpensesAmt>116920</TotalExpensesAmt>
      <ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt>-13170</ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>63018</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>49848</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>
      <CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>63018</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>49848</EOYAmt>
      </CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp>
      <LandAndBuildingsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>0</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>0</EOYAmt>
      </LandAndBuildingsGrp>
      <OtherAssetsTotalDetail>
        <BOYAmt>0</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>0</EOYAmt>
      </OtherAssetsTotalDetail>
      <Form990TotalAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>63018</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>49848</EOYAmt>
      </Form990TotalAssetsGrp>
      <SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>0</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>0</EOYAmt>
      </SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>63018</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>49848</EOYAmt>
      </NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp>
      <PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt>THE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE CORPORATION IS FORMED ARE AS FOLLOWS: SAID CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES, INCLUDING, FOR SUCH PURPOSES, THE MAKING OF DISTRIBUTIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT QUALIFY AS EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER SECTION 501 (C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, OR THE CORRESPONDING SECTION OF ANY FUTURE FEDERAL TAX CODE. THE CORPORATION SHALL FORM FOR THE PURPOSES OF A)DISSEMINATING INFORMATION TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS REGARDING THE WORK BEING DONE BY CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS, PARTICULARLY THOSE WHO ARE SERVING THE NEEDS OF ORPHANED BOYS AND GIRLS, AND B)PROMOTING CHARITABLE WORK BY ENCOURAGING INDIVIDUALS TO VOLUNTEER THEIR TIME TO SERVE THE POOR AND NEEDY; C)PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PROVIDE CHILDREN WITH OPPORTUNITIES THAT WILL SERVE TO IMPROVE THEIR POTENTIAL SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS AND THUS BECOME STRONG CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS TO THEIR COMMUNITIES AS ADUL</PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt>
      <ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
        <DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>Form 990-EZ, Part III, Line 28 - First Accomplishment The purpose or purposes for which the corporation is formed are as follows: Said corporation is organized exclusively for charitable, religious,educational, and scientific purposes, including, for such purposes, the making of distributions to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or the corresponding section of any future federal tax code. The corporation shall form for the purposes of a)Disseminating information to individuals and organizations regarding the work being done by charitable organizations, particularly those who are serving the needs of orphaned boys and girls, and b)Promoting charitable work by encouraging individuals to volunteer their time to serve the poor and needy; c)Providing financial support to charitable organizations which provide children with opportunities that will serve to improve their potential socio-economic status and thus become str</DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>
        <GrantsAndAllocationsAmt>113500</GrantsAndAllocationsAmt>
        <ProgramServiceExpensesAmt>180</ProgramServiceExpensesAmt>
      </ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
      <TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>180</TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>THIRUMAL THIRUPUVANAM</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>PRESIDENT</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>2.0</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
        <EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt>0</EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt>
        <ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt>0</ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd>false</ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd>
      <ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd>false</ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd>
      <OrganizationHadUBIInd>false</OrganizationHadUBIInd>
      <OrganizationFiled990TInd>false</OrganizationFiled990TInd>
      <SubjectToProxyTaxInd>false</SubjectToProxyTaxInd>
      <OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd>false</OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd>
      <Form1120PolFiledInd>false</Form1120PolFiledInd>
      <MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd>false</MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd>
      <TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt>0</TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt>
      <EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd>false</EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd>
      <ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>false</ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>
      <BooksInCareOfDetail>
        <PersonNm>THIRUMAL THIRUPUVANAM</PersonNm>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>8729 GLENEAGLES DRIVE</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>RALEIGH</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>27613</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <PhoneNum>9196765501</PhoneNum>
      </BooksInCareOfDetail>
      <ForeignFinancialAccountInd>false</ForeignFinancialAccountInd>
      <ForeignOfficeInd>false</ForeignOfficeInd>
      <DonorAdvisedFndsInd>false</DonorAdvisedFndsInd>
      <OperateHospitalInd>false</OperateHospitalInd>
      <TanningServicesProvidedInd>false</TanningServicesProvidedInd>
      <Form720FiledInd>false</Form720FiledInd>
      <RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>false</RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>
      <TransactionWithControlEntInd>false</TransactionWithControlEntInd>
      <PoliticalCampaignActyInd>false</PoliticalCampaignActyInd>
      <LobbyingActivitiesInd>false</LobbyingActivitiesInd>
      <TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd>false</TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd>
      <FiledScheduleAInd>true</FiledScheduleAInd>
    </IRS990EZ>
    <IRS990ScheduleA documentId="IRS990ScheduleA">
      <PublicOrganization170Ind>X</PublicOrganization170Ind>
      <GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>63050</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>153975</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>109590</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>125227</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>103750</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>555592</TotalAmt>
      </GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp>
      <TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp>
      <GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp>
      <TotalCalendarYear170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>63050</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>153975</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>109590</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>125227</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>103750</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>555592</TotalAmt>
      </TotalCalendarYear170Grp>
      <SubstantialContributorsTotAmt>0</SubstantialContributorsTotAmt>
      <PublicSupportTotal170Amt>555592</PublicSupportTotal170Amt>
      <GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp>
      <UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp>
      <OtherIncome170Grp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </OtherIncome170Grp>
      <TotalSupportAmt>555592</TotalSupportAmt>
      <PublicSupportCY170Pct>1.00000</PublicSupportCY170Pct>
      <PublicSupportPY170Pct>1.00000</PublicSupportPY170Pct>
      <ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind>X</ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind>
    </IRS990ScheduleA>
    <IRS990ScheduleB documentId="IRS990ScheduleB">
      <ContributorInformationGrp>
        <ContributorNum>RESTRICTED</ContributorNum>
        <ContributorBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1>RESTRICTED</BusinessNameLine1>
        </ContributorBusinessName>
        <ContributorUSAddress>
          <AddressLine1>RESTRICTED</AddressLine1>
          <AddressLine2>RESTRICTED</AddressLine2>
          <City>RESTRICTED</City>
          <State>RESTRICTED</State>
          <ZIPCode>RESTRICTED</ZIPCode>
        </ContributorUSAddress>
        <TotalContributionsAmt>RESTRICTED</TotalContributionsAmt>
      </ContributorInformationGrp>
    </IRS990ScheduleB>
    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="IRS990ScheduleO">
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990EZ, PART 1, LINE 10 - GRANTS/SIMILAR AIDS PAID TO ORGANIS</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Name: THIRUPUVANAM FOUNDATION Address: 10/5-1 JAI BHARATH NAGAR BANGALORE,KARNATAKA, INDIA 560033 Cash contribution: 27500 Name: MONEYTHINK Address: 330 N WABASH CHICAGO, IL 60601 Cash contribution: 5000.00 Name: TANA FOUNDATION Address: 2623 TAFT RD NOVI, MI 48374 Cash contribution: 5,000.00 Name: SHANTHI BHAVAN CHILDERNS PROJECT Address: 141 Hawkins Place,Boonton NJ 07005 Cash contribution: 1,000 Name: RIP Medical Debt Address:828 Liberty Street, New York, NY 10005 Cash Contribution : 25,000.00 Name: Frankie Lemon Foundation Address:3101 Poplar Court,Suite 100, Raleigh,NC 27604 Cash Contribution : 1000.00 Name: Thurgood Marshall college Fund Address:901 F Street, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20004 Cash Contribution : 25,000.00 Name: New York University Address: New York, NY 10012 Cash Contribution : 1000 Name: Charity Watch Address: P.O. Box 578460, Chicago, IL 60657, Cash Contribution : 5000 Name: Habitat for Humanity Address: 700 Fieldstone Dr NE #128, Leesburg, VA,20176 Cash Contribution : 2000 Name: NC WUNC Radio Address: 120 Friday Center, Dr Chapel Hill, NC, 27517 Cash Contribution : 1000 Name: Teach for India Address: Plot No 10, Sanjay Park, Viman Darshan Society, Lohagaon, Pune, Indian, 411032 Cash Contribution : 15000</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990EZ PART I LINE 10</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DONEES NAME:THIRUPUVANAM FOUNDATION GRANT AMOUNT:27500</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990EZ PART I LINE 10</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DONEES NAME:RIP MEDICAL DEBT GRANT AMOUNT:25000</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990EZ PART I LINE 10</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DONEES NAME:THURGOOD MARSHALL COLLEGE GRANT AMOUNT:25000</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990EZ PART I LINE 10</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DONEES NAME:Teach for India GRANT AMOUNT:15000</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990EZ PART I LINE 16</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Description:ADVERTISING Amount:180</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990EZ PART I LINE 16</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Description:BANK CHARGES Amount:58</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990EZ PART I LINE 16</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Description:WEBSITE Amount:192</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990EZ PART I LINE 16</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Description:MISC Amount:81</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleO>
  </ReturnData>
</Return>
