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Nonprofit · EIN 14-1984379

CHEMISTS WITHOUT BORDERS INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · CLOVERDALE, CA 95425

Financials

$9K$14K2024$12K$11K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHEMISTS WITHOUT BORDERS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$11,727$10,801$926$10,545$0$10,545
December 31, 2024990$8,929$13,921-$4,992$9,619$0$9,619
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$11,727
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,000
Program services (functional)
$2,507
Management and general (functional)
$8,294

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,619
Total assets, end of year
$10,545
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$10,545
Gross receipts
$11,727
Employees
0
Volunteers
12
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
CA

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
ACHAL GARGCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director
10$0
RONDA L GROSSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ROLANDE R HODELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
RAY KRONQUISTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ANAGI BALACHANDRASECRETARY
Officer
5$0
SAYANTI BASUCFO
Officer
10$0
RAMIN SEDEHIPRESIDENT &
Officer
25$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ACHAL GARGCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director
10$0
RONDA L GROSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ROLANDE R HODELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
RAY KRONQUISTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
AANAGI BALACHANDRASECRETARY
Officer
5$0
SAYANTI BASUCFO
Officer
10$0
RAMIN SEDEHIPRESIDENT &
Officer
25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1850 TRIMBLE LN, CLOVERDALE, CA 95425-3500
In care of
% TONY ENNENGA
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
2878 E Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena CA 91107
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
RAMIN SEDEHI, 1850 TRIMBLE LANE, CLOVERDALE, CA 95425
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Charles R Kurkjian Jr, 2878 E Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena CA 91107
Signed the 990
RAMIN SEDEHI, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(610) 212-3770
Return prepared by
CALIFORNIA ACCOUNTING CPA

Mission

CHEMISTS WITHOUT BORDERS IS A GLOBAL HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO SUSTAINABLE AND EQUITABLE SOLUTIONS THAT EMPOWER COMMUNITIES AND IMPROVE OVERALL WELL-BEING. OUR STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK IS: SERVICE - DEVELOPING, FACILITATING, AND DELIVERING HIGH-IMPACT PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS THAT ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF AND EMPOWER THE COMMUNITIES WE SUPPORT CONNECTION - BUILDING AND NURTURING PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATIONS AND BEING A CONDUIT FOR CONNECTING WITH INSTITUTIONS, COMMUNITIES, NGOS, CHEMISTS, AND OTHER SCIENTISTS. EDUCATION - EXPANDING THE HUMAN CAPACITY AND CAPABILITIES THROUGH DEVELOPING AND CONDUCTING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, MENTORING, AND ADVANCING SCIENCE KNOWLEDGE AMONG COMMUNITIES. INNOVATION - CONCEIVING AND IMPLEMENTING SOLUTIONS, IN CONCERT WITH ALL STAKEHOLDERS, BY INCORPORATING NATURAL AND SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES TO MAXIMIZE IMPACT AND OPTIMIZE AVAILABLE RESOURCES ACCESS TO CLEAN WATER AND QUALITY EDUCATION ARE FUNDAMENTAL HUMANITARIAN CHALLENGES. THESE CHALLENGES DISPROPORTION

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE HIMALAYAN TRIBAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN NEPAL (HTCDN), CWB HAS BEEN ENGAGED IN DEVELOPING PROGRAMMING IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS (ALL PROGRAMS ARE IN-DEVELOPMENT STAGE. THE NUMBERS CITED ARE AT FULL PROGRAM MATURATION): A. ADULT EDUCATION AND LIFELONG LEARNING (50-100 PEOPLE ANNUALLY) O DEVELOPMENT OF ADULT LITERACY AND FOUNDATIONAL LEARNING PROGRAMS O PRACTICAL SCIENCE EDUCATION RELEVANT TO DAILY LIFE O COMMUNITY LEARNING WORKSHOPS FOCUSED ON HEALTH, SANITATION, NUTRITION, AND ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS O STRENGTHENING LOCAL CAPACITY FOR PEER-TO-PEER TEACHING AND LEARNING B. SCIENCE-BASED QUALITY-OF-LIFE INTERVENTIONS (4-5 SCHOOLS IMPACTING HUNDREDS OF STUDENTS ANNUALLY) O COMMUNITY EDUCATION ON SAFE WATER PRACTICES AND HYGIENE O ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS AND SUSTAINABILITY EDUCATION O PRACTICAL, LOCALLY ADAPTABLE APPROACHES TO IMPROVING HOUSEHOLD AND COMMUNITY WELL-BEING C. CAPACITY BUILDING AND KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE (5 VILLAGES AND ASSOCIATED COMMUNITIES ANNUALLY) O TRAINING AND SUPPORT FOR LOCAL EDUCATORS AND FACILITATORS O EXCHANGE OF KNOWLEDGE, IDEAS, AND CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES O COLLABORATIVE DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNITY-CENTERED LEARNING MODELS D. LIVELIHOOD AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT (100-200 FAMILIES ANNUALLY) O SCIENCE-INFORMED APPROACHES TO STRENGTHENING LOCAL LIVELIHOODS O PRACTICAL SKILLS TRAINING THAT SUPPORTS ECONOMIC RESILIENCE O SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY INITIATIVES THAT ENHANCE SELF-RELIANCE E. VOLUNTEER AND STUDENT ENGAGEMENT (4-5 SCHOOLS ANNUALLY) O OPPORTUNITIES FOR RESPONSIBLE VOLUNTEER PARTICIPATION O SUPPORT FOR STUDENT-LED SERVICE LEARNING INITIATIVES O CULTURAL AND KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE THAT RESPECTS LOCAL LEADERSHIP AND PRIORITIES
    Expenses $2,507

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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 on file

IRS record

EIN
14-1984379
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
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,545
Income (IRS master file)
$11,727

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
990December 2025–––IRS
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$5,001$10,675$14,611IRS
990-N for 2022
Officer: Charles R Kurkjian Jr
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about CHEMISTS WITHOUT BORDERS INC

What is the EIN of CHEMISTS WITHOUT BORDERS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHEMISTS WITHOUT BORDERS INC is 14-1984379.
Is CHEMISTS WITHOUT BORDERS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2010.
Are donations to CHEMISTS WITHOUT BORDERS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHEMISTS WITHOUT BORDERS INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of CHEMISTS WITHOUT BORDERS 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 CHEMISTS WITHOUT BORDERS INC 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 CHEMISTS WITHOUT BORDERS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names RAMIN SEDEHI.
Who are the officers and directors of CHEMISTS WITHOUT BORDERS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CHEMISTS WITHOUT BORDERS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,727, expenses of $10,801 and total assets of $10,545 at year end.

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