Nonprofit · EIN 85-2700743
AHIMSA FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · NIWOT, CO 80503
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-PF | $160,180,393 | $79,991,246 | $80,189,147 | $1,011,593,188 | $0 | $1,011,593,188 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-PF | $55,079,974 | $80,570,806 | -$25,490,832 | $938,177,008 | $4,937 | $938,172,071 |
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $21,603,783
- Dividends
- $36,766,502
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $107,647,037
- Other income
- -$5,836,929
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $73,067,751
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,232,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,142,500
- Disbursements for charitable purposes
- $76,814,050
- Excise tax on investment income
- $2,140,854
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $938,177,008
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,011,593,188
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,011,593,188
- Fair market value of assets
- $1,067,518,678
- Qualifying distributions
- $194,121,931
- Net investment income
- $156,726,099
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-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Trakinski 7522 Monarch, Niwot, CO 80503 | Investment Manager Highest-paid employee | 40 | $862,500 | $14,286 |
| Satish Karandikar 7522 Monarch, Niwot, CO 80503 | Secretary | 40 | $800,000 | $15,391 |
| Shaleen Shah 7522 Monarch, Niwot, CO 80503 | President | 40 | $277,000 | $17,823 |
| Neil Karandikar 7522 Monarch, Niwot, CO 80503 | Senior Investment Ma Highest-paid employee | 40 | $200,000 | $6,573 |
| Jay Karandikar 7522 Monarch, Niwot, CO 80503 | Treasurer | 40 | $155,000 | $3,173 |
| Shilpi Shah 7522 Monarch, Niwot, CO 80503 | Compliance Officer Highest-paid employee | 20 | $80,000 | $15,023 |
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaleen Shah 7522 Monarch, Niwot, CO 80503 | President | 30 | $0 |
| Satish Karandikar 7522 Monarch, Niwot, CO 80503 | Secretary | 5 | $0 |
| Jay Karandikar 7522 Monarch, Niwot, CO 80503 | Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 7522 MONARCH RD, NIWOT, CO 80503-8630
- In care of
- % SHALEEN SHAH
- Signed the 990-PF
- Shaleen Shah, President
- Phone
- (904) 612-6000
- Website
- www.ahimsafdn.org
- Return prepared by
- Blazek & Vetterling
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. 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-PF on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-PF on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-2700743
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Private non-operating foundation
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Private foundation, 30% limit
- Exempt since
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-PF
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,011,593,188
- Income (IRS master file)
- $399,326,101
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-PF | December 2024 | $160,180,393 | $79,991,246 | $1,011,593,188 | XML |
| 990-PF | December 2023 | $55,079,974 | $80,570,806 | $938,177,008 | XML |
| 990-PF | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 85-2700743).
Questions about AHIMSA FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of AHIMSA FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AHIMSA FOUNDATION is 85-2700743.
- Is AHIMSA FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
- Are donations to AHIMSA FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
- Which annual return does AHIMSA FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
- When is the next return of AHIMSA FOUNDATION 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 AHIMSA FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of AHIMSA FOUNDATION?
- The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $862,500 (Amy Trakinski, Investment Manager).
- How much revenue does AHIMSA FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $160,180,393, expenses of $79,991,246 and total assets of $1,011,593,188 at year end.
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