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Nonprofit · EIN 61-0994468

ASSAM FOUNDATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC

Tax-exempt · CANTON, MI 48188

Financials

$63K$100K2023$60K$49K2024$111K$123K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ASSAM FOUNDATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$110,712$122,523-$11,811$144,773–$144,773
December 31, 2024990-EZ$60,396$49,149$11,247$156,584–$156,584
December 31, 2023990-EZ$62,713$99,896-$37,183$145,337–$145,337
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$109,945
Membership dues
$767

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$109,240
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other expenses
$13,283
Program services (functional)
$65,655

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$156,584
Total assets, end of year
$144,773
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$144,773
Cash, savings and investments
$144,773
Gross receipts
$110,712

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sarfaraz TaherChairman2$0
Dr Sangeeta SaikiaBoard of Director1$0
Niren ChoudhuryBoard of Director1$0
Ranju SarmaBoard of Director1$0
Chandan MozumderPresident2$0
Violeena dekaSecretary1$0
Enakshi HazarikaBoard of Director1$0
Nabarun DasVice President1$0
Rita KatakiTresurer1$0
Dr Hiranya NathBoard of Director1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sarfaraz TaherChairman2$0
Dr Sangeeta SaikiaBoard of Director1$0
Niren ChoudhuryBoard of Director1$0
Ranju SarmaBoard of Director1$0
Lipika DekaBoard of Director1$0
Chandan MazumdarPresident2$0
Kamalakshi HazarikaSecretary1$0
Enakshi HazarikaBoard of Director1$0
Nararun DasVice President1$0
Rita KatakiTresurer1$0
Dr Hiren DasBoard of Director1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sarfaraz TaherChairman2$0
Pradip DasBoard of Director1$0
Niren ChoudhuryBoard of Director1$0
Ranju SarmaBoard of Director1$0
Lipika DekaBoard of Director1$0
Chandan MazumdarPresident2$0
Kamalakshi HazarikaSecretary1$0
Enakshi HazarikaBoard of Director1$0
Nararun DasVice President1$0
Rita KatakiTresurer1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
48166 INVERARAY RD, CANTON, MI 48188-4740
In care of
% CHANDAN MOZUMDER
Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
48166 Inveraray Road, Canton MI 48188
Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
Sarfaraz R Taher, 4391 McMenemy St, Vadnais Heights MN 55127
Signed the 990-EZ
Sarfaraz, Chairman

Mission

Assam Foundation of North America is a publicly supported non-profit organization with foundation status serving since 1982 under section 509a of the Internal Revenue Code with tax exemption under section 501c3 with Tax ID. #: 61-0994468. Assam Foundation of North America encourages and facilitates organizational and individual efforts to further mutual understanding and cooperation between Assam and North America. Assam is a state in the north-eastern part of India. The foundation specifically seeks to: Assist institutions in promoting social cultural technical medical and educational exchanges between Assam and North America Encourage and recognize contributions toward the betterment of Assam and toward the promotion of goodwill and friendship between Assam and North America -Provide technical journals text books and equipment to institutions of learning health care institutes and other organizations serving Assam and North America.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • AFNA awarded 41 new scholarships to deserving candidates. This is an increase from the 38 we have awarded each year since its inception. Among 80% of students pursuing STEM courses.
    Expenses $45,455 · grants $45,455
  • AFNA volunteers have been actively supporting Parijat Academy in Gorchuk Guwahati Assam. Parijat Academy https : parijatacademy. org one of our oldest and most enduring partners has faced financial challenges in recent years..
    Expenses $12,000 · grants $12,000
  • AFNA recently contributed to the Rural Volunteers Center an NGO from Akajan Dhemaji for the construction of boats in this flood-prone area. Five boats were constructed in 2024. Dr. Lohit Datta Barua was a significant contributor and two of the boats were named after his grandmother according to his request.
    Expenses $8,200 · grants $8,200

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
61-0994468
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1982
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$144,773
Income (IRS master file)
$110,712

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$110,712$122,523$144,773IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$60,396$49,149$156,584IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$62,713$99,896$145,337XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: Sarfaraz R Taher
December 31, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 61-0994468).

Questions about ASSAM FOUNDATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC

What is the EIN of ASSAM FOUNDATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ASSAM FOUNDATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC is 61-0994468.
Is ASSAM FOUNDATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
Are donations to ASSAM FOUNDATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ASSAM FOUNDATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ASSAM FOUNDATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ASSAM FOUNDATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ASSAM FOUNDATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC?
The 990-N for 2018 names Sarfaraz R Taher.
Who are the officers and directors of ASSAM FOUNDATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ASSAM FOUNDATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $110,712, expenses of $122,523 and total assets of $144,773 at year end.

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