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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0622325

FOUNDATION FOR THE EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF AFGHANS

Tax-exempt · OLD LYME, CT 06371

Financials

$273K$39K2024$94K$48K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOUNDATION FOR THE EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF AFGHANS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$94,395$47,958$46,437$824,778$0$824,778
December 31, 2024990$273,068$38,880$234,188$665,906$0$665,906
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$75,696
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$18,699
Net gain from sales of assets
$4,259
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$44,316
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,000
Program services (functional)
$47,958
Management and general (functional)
$1,593

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$665,906
Total assets, end of year
$824,778
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$824,778
Publicly traded securities
$682,033
Net assets without donor restrictions
$824,778
Gross receipts
$99,314
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
CO

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 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
THOR KAYEUMPRESIDENT CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
AHAD SHAHBAZCEO EMERITUS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID CAPELLIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURA KAYEUMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARYA KAYEUMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SARA KAYEUMOPERATIONS SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TRINA CAPELLIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TRINA SHAHBAZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
THOR KAYEUMPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
AHAD SHAHBAZCEO EMERITUS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID CAPELLIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KAMRAN SHAHBAZCFO & STRATEGY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LAURA KAYEUMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARYA KAYEUMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SARA KAYEUMOPERATIONS & SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TRINA CAPELLIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TRINA SHAHBAZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
11 KINNER AVE, OLD LYME, CT 06371-2605
In care of
% THOR KAYEUM
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
11 Kinner Ave, Old Lyme CT 06371
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Thor Kayeum, 11 Kinner Ave, Old Lyme, CT 06371
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Thor Kayeum, 11 Kinner Ave, Old Lyme CT 06371
Signed the 990
Thor kayeum, President and CEO
Phone
(860) 990-2940
Website
FEDAA.org

Mission

FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF AFGHANS IN AFGHANISTANS MISSION IS TO AWARD 5,000 FEDAA SCHOLARSHIPS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FEDAA PROVIDES 4 YEAR UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS TO UNDERPRIVELGED AFGHAN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.
    Expenses $47,958 · grants $44,316

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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
81-0622325
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
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$824,778
Income (IRS master file)
$99,314

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$94,395$47,958$824,778XML
990December 2024$273,068$38,880$665,906XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Thor Kayeum
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: THOR KAYEUM
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Ahad Shahbaz
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: MRS JOAN KAYEUM
December 31, 2019≤ $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 81-0622325).

Questions about FOUNDATION FOR THE EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF AFGHANS

What is the EIN of FOUNDATION FOR THE EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF AFGHANS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOUNDATION FOR THE EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF AFGHANS is 81-0622325.
Is FOUNDATION FOR THE EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF AFGHANS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to FOUNDATION FOR THE EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF AFGHANS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FOUNDATION FOR THE EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF AFGHANS 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 FOUNDATION FOR THE EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF AFGHANS 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 FOUNDATION FOR THE EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF AFGHANS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FOUNDATION FOR THE EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF AFGHANS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Thor Kayeum.
Who are the officers and directors of FOUNDATION FOR THE EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF AFGHANS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FOUNDATION FOR THE EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF AFGHANS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $94,395, expenses of $47,958 and total assets of $824,778 at year end.

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