Nonprofit · EIN 82-1392485
AMPOWERING
Tax-exempt · REDMOND, WA 98052
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $416,811 | $460,781 | -$43,970 | $320,573 | $31,276 | $289,297 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $540,663 | $468,500 | $72,163 | $361,725 | $28,458 | $333,267 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $430,035
- of which government grants
- $105,147
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$13,224
- Other revenue
- -$13,224
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $183,710
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $60,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $18,913
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $85,637
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,485
- Accounting fees
- $2,272
- Travel
- $14,624
- Depreciation
- $13,329
- Program services (functional)
- $424,213
- Management and general (functional)
- $17,034
- Fundraising (functional)
- $19,534
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $361,725
- Total assets, end of year
- $320,573
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $31,276
- Net assets, end of year
- $289,297
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $25,717
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $289,297
- Gross receipts
- $452,516
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 300
- Year formed
- 2017
- State of legal domicile
- WA
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashish Soni | Chief Executive Officer Officer | 40 | $60,000 |
| Menka Soni | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| Ashish Keshwani | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Kavita Dave | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Ashwin Karuhatty | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashish Soni | Chief Executive Officer Officer | 40 | $60,000 |
| Menka Soni | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| Ashish Keshwani | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Kavita Dave | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Ashwin Karuhatty | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 11878 175TH PL NE, REDMOND, WA 98052-2821
- In care of
- % MENKA SONI
- Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
- 11878 175 PL NE, Redmond WA 98052
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Menka Soni, 11878 175th Pl NE, Redmond, WA 98052
- Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
- Menka Soni, 11878 175 PL NE, Redmond WA 98052
- Signed the 990
- Menka Soni, President
- Phone
- (425) 418-7181
- Website
- www.ampowering.org
- Return prepared by
- Rising Sun Accounting
Mission
The mission of AmPowering is to be a catalyst to enable vulnerable communities to enhance & develop their quality of life by creating opportunities encompassing educational, socio-economic and behavioral transformations. We are committed to empowering women, youth and enriching families and transforming communities.
Program accomplishments
- Feed The Need, Mayka & Emergency Support (India & USA): In 2024, AmPowering continued to expand its humanitarian outreach through the Feed The Need, Mayka, and Maa Ki Rasoi programs, providing essential support to individuals and families in crisis across the United States and India. Through these initiatives, AmPowering fed approximately 2,500 homeless and low-income families every week in the United States and India and also 760 underprivileged schoolchildren daily in rural India. Assistance included groceries, freshly prepared meals, rental and utility support, interim hotel shelter, hygiene items, and emergency aid for families facing homelessness or financial hardship. Under the Mayka program, AmPowering continued to provide safe temporary shelter for domestic-violence survivors, single mothers, mental health patients and families in transition. The program also offered guidance and advocacy for mental-health clients, supporting individuals coping with emotional trauma, physical disabilities, and chronic illnesses such as cancer.Expenses $212,106 · grants $166,210
- Arts & Culture: AmPowering celebrated culture and community through landmark events such as North America Fashion Week, Festival of Light & Joy With Garba, the Grand Diwali Ball, and the Festival of Color. These events promoted cultural inclusion, artisan craftsmanship, and small-business engagement while showcasing the diversity of the South Asian community. The City of Renton invited AmPowering to host some of these festivals to foster cultural tourism, economic activity, and community connection. Collectively, these programs drew thousands of participants and strengthened AmPowering's role as a leading promoter of multicultural arts and diversity in the region. Each program also served as a fundraising event for AmPowering, while fulfilling the vision & mission of AmPowering. Global Women Festival felicitates several women and is known for being an inspiring event for many.Expenses $84,843
- Women Empowerment & Community Development: AmPowering hosted the Global Women Festival 2024 and associated leadership awards and pageants in the City of Renton, attended by over 2,000 people. Through the EmPower Up initiative, AmPowering helps women earn with dignity. AmPowering supported the Dehaat Program, focused on empowering rural women and improving access to education, nutrition, and economic opportunity. Together, these initiatives advanced AmPowering's mission to uplift underserved communities through compassion, equity, and empowerment-serving thousands globally with dignity and sustainable impact.Expenses $127,264 · grants $17,500
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 82-1392485
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $320,573
- Income (IRS master file)
- $452,516
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $416,811 | $460,781 | $320,573 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $540,663 | $468,500 | $361,725 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $321,299 | $274,056 | $322,345 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2017 Officer: Menka Soni | December 31, 2017 | ≤ $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 82-1392485).
Questions about AMPOWERING
- What is the EIN of AMPOWERING?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMPOWERING is 82-1392485.
- Is AMPOWERING tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to AMPOWERING tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AMPOWERING 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 AMPOWERING due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AMPOWERING last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of AMPOWERING?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Menka Soni.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMPOWERING?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $60,000 (Ashish Soni, Chief Executive Officer).
- How much revenue does AMPOWERING have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $416,811, expenses of $460,781 and total assets of $320,573 at year end.
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