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Screen a listDesai Foundation
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · +20% in 3 yrs10staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin20.2%
Months of reserve1.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+17.7%
Middle half of peersMedianDesai
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.5M spent
Programs$1.4M88%Management and general$135k9%Fundraising$45k3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$445k in FY2023 and −$415k in FY2024. Cash covers 1.1 months, under the peer median of 5.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 18% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort38funders
$193ka year, last 3 years
38%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Mnm FoundationSince FY2018$32k$74k$72k$69k$73k$77kTarsadia FoundationStopped after FY2021$5k$50k–IndiasporaOn and off$50kGlobalgiving Foundation IncOn and off$16k$5k$7k$8k$6kGuru Krupa Foundation Inc Attn Mukund PadmanabahanOn and off$15k$25kNandansons Charitable Foundation IncNew in FY2023$36kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10k$7k$8k$31k$77k20 other fundersUp to $13k a year each$6k$3k$6k$3k$26k$25k$11k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped