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Nonprofit · EIN 05-0532220

YASH GANDHI FOUNDATION FOR FINDING A CURE FOR I-CELL

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · WEST CHESTER, PA 19382

Financials

$15K$90K2023$52K$5352024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of YASH GANDHI FOUNDATION FOR FINDING A CURE FOR I-CELL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
October 31, 2025990-EZ$52,270$535$51,735$101,568$0$101,568
October 31, 2024990-EZ$14,862$90,262-$75,400$49,833$0$49,833
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended October 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$52,270
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Printing, publications and postage
$535

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$49,833
Total assets, end of year
$101,568
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$101,568
Cash, savings and investments
$101,568
Gross receipts
$52,270

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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ashesh GandhiPresident3$0
Sonal GandhiTreasurer3$0
990-EZ for the year ended October 31, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ashesh GandhiPresident3$0
Sonal GandhiTreasurer3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
105 SPUR LN, WEST CHESTER, PA 19382-8445
In care of
% ASHESH & SONAL GANDHI
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
105 Spur Lane, West Chester PA 19382
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
Ashesh Gandhi, 105 Spur Lane, West Chester PA 19382
Signed the 990-EZ
Ashesh Gandhi, President
Phone
(484) 802-2317

Mission

The mission of the Yash Gandhi Foundation is to raise awareness, build patient advocacy, and sustain research efforts into finding a cure for Mucolipidosis II (I-Cell Disease).

990-EZ for the year ended October 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • INTERIM RESULTS FROM THE TWO RESEARCH GRANTS SHOW THAT SOME OF THE SMALL COMPOUNDS TESTED DO NOT INCREASE THE EXPRESSION OF ALTERNATE M6P-INDEPENDENT RECEPTORS IN GNPT-DEFICIENT (ML2) CELLS TO TARGET NEWLY SYNTHESIZED NON-M6P MODIFIED LYSOSOMAL ENZYMES. RESEARCH IS CONTINUING WITH ADDITIONAL SMALL COMPOUND TESTING.
  • Interim results from the two research studies have not shown any benefit of small compounds that can increase the expression of alternate M6P-independent receptors in GNPT deficient cells that can target newly synthesized non-M6P modified lysosomal enzymes. The research is still ongoing to investigate additional small compounds.

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 October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025October 31, 2026March 15, 2027Not due yet
2024October 31, 2025March 16, 2026990-EZ on file
2023October 31, 2024March 17, 2025990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
05-0532220
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
2011
Accounting year ends
October
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Medical research (H80)
Assets (IRS master file)
$101,568
Income (IRS master file)
$52,270

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
June 9, 2011
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2010

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZOctober 2025$52,270$535$101,568XML
990-EZOctober 2024$14,862$90,262$49,833XML
990-EZOctober 2023–––IRS
990-EZOctober 2022–––IRS
990-EZOctober 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: Ashesh Gandhi
October 31, 2015≤ $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 05-0532220).

Questions about YASH GANDHI FOUNDATION FOR FINDING A CURE FOR I-CELL

What is the EIN of YASH GANDHI FOUNDATION FOR FINDING A CURE FOR I-CELL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of YASH GANDHI FOUNDATION FOR FINDING A CURE FOR I-CELL is 05-0532220.
Is YASH GANDHI FOUNDATION FOR FINDING A CURE FOR I-CELL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2010.
Are donations to YASH GANDHI FOUNDATION FOR FINDING A CURE FOR I-CELL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does YASH GANDHI FOUNDATION FOR FINDING A CURE FOR I-CELL 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 YASH GANDHI FOUNDATION FOR FINDING A CURE FOR I-CELL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did YASH GANDHI FOUNDATION FOR FINDING A CURE FOR I-CELL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended October 2025.
Who is the principal officer of YASH GANDHI FOUNDATION FOR FINDING A CURE FOR I-CELL?
The 990-N for 2014 names Ashesh Gandhi.
Who are the officers and directors of YASH GANDHI FOUNDATION FOR FINDING A CURE FOR I-CELL?
The 990-EZ for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does YASH GANDHI FOUNDATION FOR FINDING A CURE FOR I-CELL have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $52,270, expenses of $535 and total assets of $101,568 at year end.

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