KARNA CHARITIES INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION
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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $421K · expenses $465K · assets $5K
- EIN
- 81-2944776
- Address
- 4301 MILITARY RD NW APT 510, WASHINGTON, DC 20015-2138
- Website
- https://karnacharities.org
- NTEE code
- E20
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- June 2016 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity, 509(a)(2)
- Principal officer
- Natwar Gandhi (its 2020 Form 990-N)
- Form 990-N e-postcards
- 1 filed, 2020 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
To promote and support health related activities in the U.S. and abroad, especially women's health needs.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 6 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
6 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natwar Gandhi | President/Chair | 2018-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Apoorva Gandhi | Secretary | 2018-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ruchi Sharma | Treasurer | 2018-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Panna Naik | Director | 2018-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sona Gandhi | Director | 2018-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Richard Landfield (former) | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 2018 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 5 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natwar Gandhi | President/Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Apoorva Gandhi | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Ruchi Sharma | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Panna Naik | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sona Gandhi | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 5 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natwar Gandhi | President/Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Apoorva Gandhi | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Ruchi Sharma | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Panna Naik | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sona Gandhi | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 5 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATWAR GANDHI | PRESIDENT/CHAIR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| APOORVA GANDHI | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RUCHI SHARMA | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PANNA NAIK | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SONA GANDHI | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 6 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATWAR GANDHI | PRESIDENT/CHAIR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| APOORVA GANDHI | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RUCHI SHARMA | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PANNA NAIK | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SONA GANDHI | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 6 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APOORVA GANDHI | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NATWAR GANDHI | PRESIDENT/CHAIR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RUCHI SHARMA | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PANNA NAIK | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SONA GANDHI | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 6 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATWAR GANDHI | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RUCHI SHARMA | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| APOORVA GANDHI | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PANNA NAIK | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SONA GANDHI | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RICHARD LANDFIELD | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $420,875 | $465,066 | $5,384 | -$2,532 | $405,300 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $56,100 | $19,813 | $49,575 | $41,659 | $56,100 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $94,883 | $87,429 | $13,288 | $5,372 | $94,883 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $217,452 | $229,816 | $5,834 | -$2,082 | $217,452 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $393,790 | $389,426 | $10,282 | $10,282 | $393,790 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $63,658 | $61,520 | $5,963 | $5,963 | $63,658 | - | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
1 grantor reported grants to this organization, $13,488 in all, tax years 2022 to 2022. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORGOOD INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2022 | 1 | $13,488 | 2022 | $13,488 | show |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2025 · Form 990 · $465,066 spent · pay $0 · grants $462,300 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $462,300 | $462,300 | - | - | 99.4% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,252 | - | $2,252 | - | 0.5% | |
| Other (as described) | Wire Fees | $514 | - | $514 | - | 0.1% |
| Total | $465,066 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990 · $19,813 spent · pay $0 · grants $2,900 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | Miscellaneous Expenses | $14,988 | $14,988 | - | - | 75.6% |
| Grants outside the US | $2,900 | $2,900 | - | - | 14.6% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,925 | - | $1,925 | - | 9.7% | |
| Total | $19,813 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $87,429 spent · pay $0 · grants $85,500 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $85,500 | $85,500 | - | - | 97.8% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,702 | - | $1,702 | - | 1.9% | |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES | $147 | $147 | - | - | 0.2% |
| Fees: legal | $80 | - | $80 | - | 0.1% | |
| Total | $87,429 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $229,816 spent · pay $0 · grants $227,556 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $227,556 | $227,556 | - | - | 99.0% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,535 | - | $1,535 | - | 0.7% | |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES | $725 | $725 | - | - | 0.3% |
| Total | $229,816 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $389,426 spent · pay $0 · grants $389,221 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $389,221 | $389,221 | - | - | 99.9% | |
| Fees: legal | $205 | $205 | - | - | 0.1% | |
| Total | $389,426 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $61,520 spent · pay $0 · grants $60,914 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $60,914 | 99.0% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $606 | 1.0% | |
| Total | $61,520 | 100% |
State business registration
- KARNA CHARITIES INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION DC, Domestic Nonprofit Corporation, Active - In Good Standing, formed 2016-06-07
The same business name in the same state, from the state’s official registry data.
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