Washington, D.C. · Nonprofit
THE KAILASH SATYARTHI CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION OF AMERICA
THE KAILASH SATYARTHI CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION OF AMERICA (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 26 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,720,831 to it, the largest being SURGO FOUNDATION US ($1,000,000). 14 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $19M
- Funders on record
- 26
- Grants received
- $3.7M
- Net assets
- $13M
What The Kailash Satyarthi Children's Foundation of America does
Mission
The kailash satyarthi children's foundation us (the foundation) envisions a world where all children are free, safe, healthy, in school, and have the opportunity to realize their potential. Our mission is to end slavery and child labor and ultimately end violence against children.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
The foundation is dedicated to eradicating child labor and child exploitation by educating and mobilizing the public, engaging the private sector to prioritize children in their business models, building capacity of partners on the ground and advocating for the protection of children in national and international policies.the foundation believes that all children must live freely with dignity and have the fundamental right to be safe, healthy and educated in order to realize their potential. The foundation partners with grassroots and national organizations working to free and rehabilitate child laborers and victims of child trafficking, slavery, sexual abuse and child marriage, who engage and collaborate with the authorities to deliver survivors' rights to health, education and justice. The foundation also brings together passionate actors advocating for the rights of children everywhere to share their knowledge, experience and influence to achieve innovative and impactful policy change at every level.in response to the rise of child labor violations in the us, coupled with the weakening of state level child labor laws, the foundation created and launched a first of its kind…
$11,942,142 spentof which $9,293,090 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2023 Form 990. Program spending in total: $11,942,142.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $1.8M to $6.6M (+266%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2018 1% · 2020 3%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
98% of THE KAILASH SATYARTHI CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION OF AMERICA’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (96% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
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.
Chief executive
Anjali Kochar
Executive director
Board chair
Senator Tom Harkin
Chairman of the board
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 7 funders, grant income rose $6k → $342k.
14 of 26 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 33% 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 THE KAILASH SATYARTHI CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION OF AMERICA’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
THE KAILASH SATYARTHI CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION OF AMERICA has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 27% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left
41% 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 THE KAILASH SATYARTHI CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION OF AMERICA.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 47% · 2019 39% · 2020 61% · 2021 39% · 2022 40% · 2023 44% — diversifying over time.
“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.
How long its funders stay
35% of THE KAILASH SATYARTHI CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION OF AMERICA's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 54% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
THE KAILASH SATYARTHI CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION OF AMERICA draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Washington, D.C., across 7 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $1.2M arriving through sponsors registered in 9 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.
Against its field
THE KAILASH SATYARTHI CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION OF AMERICA runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 363 international nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 363 international nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2024
Organizations like THE KAILASH SATYARTHI CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION OF AMERICA
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Washington, D.C.
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
98% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
40%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for THE KAILASH SATYARTHI CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION OF AMERICA: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds THE KAILASH SATYARTHI CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION OF AMERICA?
- THE KAILASH SATYARTHI CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION OF AMERICA (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 26 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,720,831 to it, the largest being SURGO FOUNDATION US ($1,000,000). 14 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does THE KAILASH SATYARTHI CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION OF AMERICA have?
- IRS filings report 26 organizations giving $3,720,831 in grants to THE KAILASH SATYARTHI CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, 14 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of THE KAILASH SATYARTHI CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION OF AMERICA?
- SURGO FOUNDATION US is the largest funder on record, with $1,000,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like THE KAILASH SATYARTHI CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION OF AMERICA find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington, D.C.. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 26 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