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FRIENDS OF KARDIAS FOUNDATION ATTN SERGIO LAGUNES

FRIENDS OF KARDIAS FOUNDATION ATTN SERGIO LAGUNES (New York) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $722,778 to it, the largest being HEARTGIFT FOUNDATION ($507,528). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$326k
Funders on record
7
Grants received
$723k
Net assets
$146k
2/7 repeat fundersgrants exceed reported revenue in one year
01What it does

What Friends of Kardias Foundation Attn Sergio Lagunes does

Mission

The friends of kardias foundation's exempt purpose is to raise funds and donate those funds in order to improve the quality of healthcare available and to increase access to healthcare for all regardless of the ability to pay. The foundation will raise funds and donate such funds to organizations offering health advocacy and promoting public health and access to healthcare.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. The foundation will raise funds and donate such funds to organizations offering health advocacy and promoting public health and access to healthcare.

    $605,000 spentof which $605,000 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2022 Form 990. Program spending in total: $605,000.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20222022 Revenue 100 ($89k) Expenses 100 ($62k) Net assets 100 ($28k)2023 Revenue 780 ($697k) Expenses 984 ($605k) Net assets 425 ($120k)2024 Revenue 117 ($105k) Expenses 12 ($7k) Net assets 770 ($217k)2025 Revenue 365 ($326k) Expenses 646 ($397k) Net assets 518 ($146k)
2022202320242025
Revenue (365)Expenses (646)Net assets (518)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $120k to $217k (+81%).

$88k
$120k
$217k
$152k
2022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

98% of FRIENDS OF KARDIAS FOUNDATION ATTN SERGIO LAGUNES’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (82% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 14,893 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

$28k
’22
$92k
’23
$98k
’24
−$71k
’25
4.6
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

20232025
Listed44
Joined··
No longer listed··
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2022 → 2023: the base narrowed from 6 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $205k → $10k.

3 of 7 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 7% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of FRIENDS OF KARDIAS FOUNDATION ATTN SERGIO LAGUNES’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

FRIENDS OF KARDIAS FOUNDATION ATTN SERGIO LAGUNES leans on a few funders — its largest provides 70% of grant income and the top three 90%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

77% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund FRIENDS OF KARDIAS FOUNDATION ATTN SERGIO LAGUNES.

70%
largest funder
90%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2022 49% · 2023 100% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

FRIENDS OF KARDIAS FOUNDATION ATTN SERGIO LAGUNES draws 90% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 3 states in all.

NY
DE
TX

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $47k arriving through sponsors registered in 3 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

FRIENDS OF KARDIAS FOUNDATION ATTN SERGIO LAGUNES has grown faster than three-quarters of the 7,883 health nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−22% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve4.6mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)54% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,883 health nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

98% of spending goes to programs.

Program 98%Management 2%Fundraising 0%

Governance

4
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

99%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NY

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Questions and answers

Who funds FRIENDS OF KARDIAS FOUNDATION ATTN SERGIO LAGUNES?
FRIENDS OF KARDIAS FOUNDATION ATTN SERGIO LAGUNES (New York) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $722,778 to it, the largest being HEARTGIFT FOUNDATION ($507,528). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does FRIENDS OF KARDIAS FOUNDATION ATTN SERGIO LAGUNES have?
IRS filings report 7 organizations giving $722,778 in grants to FRIENDS OF KARDIAS FOUNDATION ATTN SERGIO LAGUNES, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of FRIENDS OF KARDIAS FOUNDATION ATTN SERGIO LAGUNES?
HEARTGIFT FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $507,528 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2022–2025), and the filings of 7 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing