Nonprofit · EIN 23-7124261
AMERICAN KIDNEY FUND INC
Tax-exempt · ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $324,644,050 | $302,718,714 | $21,925,336 | $199,248,874 | $10,565,279 | $188,683,595 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $304,974,512 | $293,611,844 | $11,362,668 | $175,543,171 | $10,628,918 | $164,914,253 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $352,931,631 | $284,331,924 | $68,599,707 | $159,891,758 | $5,493,711 | $154,398,047 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $315,819,478
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $8,434,441
- Royalties
- $94,627
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,390,082
- Other revenue
- $390,131
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $263,928,593
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,820,506
- Other salaries and wages
- $14,480,250
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $19,836,888
- Professional fundraising fees
- $490,681
- Legal fees
- $340,256
- Accounting fees
- $69,001
- Occupancy
- $818,349
- Travel
- $733,670
- Depreciation
- $418,198
- Program services (functional)
- $288,880,202
- Management and general (functional)
- $4,673,525
- Fundraising (functional)
- $9,164,987
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $175,543,171
- Total assets, end of year
- $199,248,874
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,565,279
- Net assets, end of year
- $188,683,595
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $921,006
- Publicly traded securities
- $48,481,022
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $183,009,555
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $5,674,040
- Gross receipts
- $334,302,124
- Employees
- 131
- Volunteers
- 500
- Year formed
- 1971
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAVARNE BURTON | PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 50 | $998,628 | $67,493 |
| TARA BUNCH | EVP, AND COO Officer | 50 | $589,010 | $48,940 |
| MARSHALL STRISIK | VP AND GENERAL COUNSEL Highest-paid employee | 50 | $524,020 | $56,241 |
| JULIE PUZZO | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $526,393 | $40,404 |
| MICHAEL SPIGLER | VP OF PATIENT SVCS/KIDNEY Highest-paid employee | 50 | $496,738 | $54,733 |
| HOLLY BODE | VP OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 50 | $428,349 | $41,704 |
| TAMARA RUGGIERO | VP OF COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 50 | $410,014 | $29,995 |
| BAMBI W GADDIST DRPH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN KREX ESQ | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLOTTE JONES-BURTON MD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELENA M PAUL ESQ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANCES E ASHE-GOINS RN BSN MPH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GAIL S WICK MHSA BSN RN CNNE | NON-VOTING MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE A GREEN MD | CHAIR, MEDICAL AFFAIRS Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY S PEARSON CFA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
16 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JERRY D KLEPNER | NON-VOTING MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN D RING CPA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN P BUTLER | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATIE B SPILLANE CPA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KENNETH R BRIDGES MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA A WILLIAMS MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LYDIA H LANDESBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARIA A GRASSO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MELANIE J TURIEO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| OLIVER T BROOKS MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAMELA W MCNAMARA | CHAIR-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PATRICK O GEE PHD JLC | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PRISCILLA VANDERVEER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RAYNARD E WASHINGTON PHD MPH RESI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SILAS P NORMAN MD MPH | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| WILLIAM J SCHUYLER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 31 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAVARNE BURTON | PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 50 | $937,050 | $66,270 |
| TARA BUNCH | EVP, AND COO Officer | 50 | $551,653 | $48,077 |
| MARSHALL STRISIK | VP AND GENERAL COUNSEL Highest-paid employee | 50 | $489,741 | $55,059 |
| JULIE PUZZO | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $468,348 | $39,681 |
| MICHAEL SPIGLER | VP OF PATIENT SVCS/KIDNEY Highest-paid employee | 50 | $450,482 | $52,634 |
| HOLLY BODE | VP OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 50 | $406,391 | $41,285 |
| TAMARA RUGGIERO | VP OF COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 50 | $375,905 | $30,160 |
| ANDREW M SHORE JD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BAMBI W GADDIST DRPH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN KREX ESQ | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLOTTE JONES-BURTON MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA M CHRISTENSEN MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANCES E ASHE-GOINS RN BSN MPH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GAIL S WICK MHSA BSN RN CNNE | NON-VOTING MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE A GREEN MD | CHAIR, MEDICAL AFFAIRS Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY S PEARSON CFA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN D RING CPA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN F HANLEY CFA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN P BUTLER | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE B SPILLANE CPA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH R BRIDGES MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA A WILLIAMS MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LYDIA H LANDERSBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MAUREEN NUGENT FRANCO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MELANIE J TURIEO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| OLIVER T BROOKS MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA W MCNAMARA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK O GEE PHD JLC | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PRISCILLA VANDERVEER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SILAS P NORMAN MD MPH | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM J SCHUYLER | CHAIR-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 27 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAVARNE BURTON | PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 50 | $843,255 | $60,462 |
| TARA BUNCH | EVP, AND COO Officer | 50 | $491,248 | $43,454 |
| MARSHALL STRISIK | VP AND GENERAL COUNSEL Highest-paid employee | 50 | $428,547 | $49,080 |
| JULIE PUZZO | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $434,948 | $36,368 |
| MICHAEL SPIGLER | VP OF PATIENT SVCS/KIDNEY Highest-paid employee | 50 | $390,852 | $47,005 |
| HOLLY BODE | VP OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 50 | $384,753 | $37,978 |
| TAMARA RUGGIERO | VP OF COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 50 | $347,147 | $41,671 |
| MAUREEN NUGENT FRANCO | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SILAS P NORMAN MD MPH | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA W MCNAMARA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE A GREEN MD | CHAIR, MEDICAL AFFAIRS Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN F HANLEY CFA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM J SCHUYLER | CHAIR-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANCES E ASHE-GOINS RN BSN MPH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH R BRIDGES MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| OLIVER T BROOKS MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA M CHRISTENSEN MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL W FLOOD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY D KLEPNER | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LYDIA H LANDERSBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN D RING CPA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA A ROBIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE B SPILLANE CPA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW M SHORE JD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MELANIE J TURIEO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PRISCILLA VANDERVEER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GAIL S WICK MHSA BSN RN CNNE | NON-VOTING MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE STE 300, ROCKVILLE, MD 20852-2737
- In care of
- % DONALD ROY
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- LAVARNE A BURTON, 11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE 300, ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
- Signed the 990
- LAVARNE A BURTON, PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF
- Phone
- (301) 881-3052
- Website
- WWW.KIDNEYFUND.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SB & COMPANY LLC
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE AMERICAN KIDNEY FUND IS TO FIGHT KIDNEY DISEASE AND HELP PEOPLE LIVE HEALTHIER LIVES. FOUNDED IN 1971, AKF FIGHTS KIDNEY DISEASE ON ALL FRONTS WITH A COMPREHENSIVE SCOPE OF PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT PEOPLE ACROSS THE SPECTRUM FROM DISEASE AWARENESS AND PREVENTION THROUGH POST-TRANSPLANT LIVING.
Program accomplishments
- PATIENT ASSISTANCE: IN 2025, WE HELPED MORE THAN 73,500 LOW-INCOME PEOPLE WITH KIDNEY FAILURE IN ALL 50 STATES GAIN ACCESS TO LIFESAVING HEALTHCARE, INCLUDING DIALYSIS AND TRANSPLANT, BY PROVIDING NEED-BASED GRANTS TO PAY FOR HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUMS, TRANSPORTATION TO TREATMENT, PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS AND NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS, AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE IN THE WAKE OF NATURAL DISASTERS. WITH AKF'S SUPPORT FOR HEALTH COVERAGE THEY OTHERWISE COULD NOT AFFORD, NEARLY 1,700 DIALYSIS PATIENTS HAD LIFESAVING KIDNEY TRANSPLANTS AND POST-TRANSPLANT CARE, REPRESENTING NEARLY 6% OF ALL U.S. KIDNEY TRANSPLANTS PERFORMED IN 2025. WE PROVIDED 76 DIALYSIS AND POST-TRANSPLANT PATIENTS WITH DISASTER RELIEF ASSISTANCE IN THE WAKE OF FLOODS, AND WILDFIRES. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF DISASTER RELIEF, OUR GRANT PROGRAMS ARE NEEDS-BASED AND PATIENTS MUST COMPLETE A GRANT APPLICATION TO RECEIVE ASSISTANCE. ON AVERAGE, OUR GRANT RECIPIENTS HAVE TOTAL HOUSEHOLD INCOMES LESS THAN $31,000 PER YEAR.Expenses $268,855,777 · grants $263,568,593
- PUBLIC EDUCATION, AWARENESS AND PREVENTION ACTIVITIES:AWARENESS AND PREVENTION35.5 MILLION AMERICANS 1 IN 7 ADULTS HAVE CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE (CKD), AND MOST DON'T REALIZE THEY HAVE IT. AKF'S EDUCATION PROGRAMS HELP INDIVIDUALS IDENTIFY THEIR RISKS FOR CKD AND MANAGE CKD, KIDNEY FAILURE AND CO-MORBIDITIES. A HALLMARK OF OUR AWARENESS-BUILDING WORK WAS OUR SIXTH ANNUAL KIDNEY ACTION WEEK, HELD FROM MARCH 3-7, 2025. THE VIRTUAL EDUCATIONAL EVENT WAS STREAMED THROUGH A DIGITAL CONFERENCE PLATFORM AND SIMULCASTED THROUGH AKF'S FACEBOOK AND YOUTUBE SOCIAL CHANNELS. APPROXIMATELY 3,000 PEOPLE PREREGISTERED FOR THE EVENT, WITH MORE THAN 150,000 PEOPLE VIEWING THE COMBINED LIVE AND ARCHIVED SESSIONS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. WE PROVIDED PREVENTION AND AWARENESS MESSAGING THROUGHOUT THE YEAR ON OUR SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS, WHICH GREW TO 245,000 FOLLOWERS IN 2025.PUBLIC EDUCATIONWE CONTINUALLY ENHANCE OUR EDUCATION CONTENT AND OFFERINGS. OUR WEBSITE HAD MORE THAN 12 MILLION VIEWS IN 2025 FROM PEOPLE LOOKING FOR KIDNEY HEALTH INFORMATION. AS PART OF OUR WEB STRATEGY, WE CONTINUED TO ENRICH OUR AWARD-WINNING KIDNEY KITCHEN WEBSITE, A COMPREHENSIVE RESOURCE FOR PLANNING A KIDNEY-FRIENDLY DIET. KIDNEY KITCHEN CONTENT HAD NEARLY 2 MILLION VIEWS IN 2025. OUR BLOG, KIDNEY TODAY, HAD MORE THAN 700,000 VIEWS OF ARTICLES HIGHLIGHTING STORIES OF PATIENT EXPERIENCE, INNOVATION AND ADVOCACY. WE LAUNCHED OUR FIRST PODCAST, THE KIDNEY COLLECTIVE, WITH UNSCRIPTED CONVERSATIONS GIVING A GLIMPSE INTO THE PATIENT AND CAREGIVER EXPERIENCE; THE PODCAST HAD MORE THAN 53,000 VIEWS ON YOUTUBE. WE CONTINUED OUR MAJOR NATIONAL AWARENESS CAMPAIGN FOCUSED ON REDUCING HEALTH DISPARITIES IN KIDNEY DISEASE, AND WE HELD THE SECOND ANNUAL NATIONWIDE AMKD AWARENESS DAY TO BRING ATTENTION TO A GENETIC VARIANT THAT CAN MAKE PEOPLE OF WEST AND CENTRAL AFRICAN ANCESTRY MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO MORE SEVERE, RAPIDLY PROGRESSING KIDNEY DISEASE. WE CONTINUED TO RUN EDUCATION CAMPAIGNS AND PROGRAMS WHICH FOCUS ON MANAGING VARIOUS ASPECTS OF KIDNEY DISEASE AND ITS CO-MORBIDITIES. THESE INCLUDED THE KNOW YOUR KIDNEYS, KNOW YOUR CAUSE, KNOW YOUR PLAN PROGRAM; THE KIDNEY HEALTH FOR ALL HEALTH EQUITY PROGRAM; AND THE LAUNCH OF OUR STEP FORWARD EDUCATION MODULES. WE ALSO CONTINUED TO PROVIDE OUR KIDNEY HEALTH COACH PEER-TO-PEER COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM, WHICH NOW INCLUDES MORE THAN 8,000 COACHES NATIONWIDE WHO IN 2025 EDUCATED MORE THAN 27,000 PEOPLE IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES ABOUT KIDNEY DISEASE. FOR CHILDREN, LIVING WITH KIDNEY DISEASE IS EXTREMELY CHALLENGING. AKF OFFERS A FREE, NATIONWIDE ONLINE VIRTUAL CAMP PROGRAM FOR PEDIATRIC KIDNEY PATIENTS. THE CAMPERS PARTICIPATE MONTHLY IN MODERATED ACTIVITIES AND DISCUSSIONS THAT ALLOW THEM TO CONNECT WITH OTHER CHILDREN AROUND THE COUNTRY WHO ARE EXPERIENCING THE SAME CHALLENGES. IN 2025, NEARLY 150 CHILDREN PARTICIPATED IN AKF'S VIRTUAL CAMP, CAMP CONNECTIONS, WHICH ALSO HOSTED A SPECIAL PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN LIVING WITH CYSTINOSIS, A RARE KIDNEY DISEASE. AKF IS A STRONG AND INDEPENDENT VOICE ADVOCATING FOR POLICIES THAT IMPROVE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE AND STRENGTHEN THE QUALITY OF CARE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH KIDNEY DISEASE. WE WORK WITH CONGRESS, THE ADMINISTRATION, FEDERAL AGENCIES, AND STATE GOVERNMENTS TO ADVANCE LEGISLATION AND REGULATORY POLICIES IMPORTANT TO KIDNEY PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. ENGAGING PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS AROUND ADVOCACY ISSUES IS CENTRAL TO THIS WORK. IN 2025, WE GREW OUR ADVOCACY NETWORK TO OVER 48,000 PATIENTS AND FAMILY MEMBERS AND PROVIDED OPPORTUNITIES FOR ENGAGEMENT, INCLUDING TWO IN-PERSON CONGRESSIONAL FLY-INS, INCLUDING ONE FOCUSED ON RARE KIDNEY DISEASES. IN NOVEMBER 2025 WE HELD OUR THIRD PATIENT ACCESS INITIATIVE SUMMIT, WHERE WE FOCUSED ON ISSUES SUCH AS ACCESS TO INNOVATION, USE OF AI TECHNOLOGY IN TREATING KIDNEY DISEASE, AS WELL AS EXPLORING WAYS TO CREATE INCENTIVES FOR SCREENING AND TREATMENT TO AVOID OR DELAY KIDNEY FAILURE. WE PUBLISHED OUR FIFTH ANNUAL "STATE OF THE STATES: LIVING DONOR PROTECTION REPORT CARD," WHICH HOLDS EACH STATE ACCOUNTABLE FOR THE LAWS IT HAS IN PLACE TO MAKE IT EASIER FOR PEOPLE TO BE LIVING KIDNEY DONORS. SINCE AKF BEGAN SPEARHEADING THE LIVING DONOR PROTECTION ADVOCACY WORK IN 2018, 41 STATES HAVE ENACTED LAWS THAT REMOVE ROADBLOCKS TO LIVING ORGAN DONATION. PROFESSIONAL EDUCATIONAKF DEVELOPS COURSES THAT ARE PROVIDED ONLINE AND MEET THE CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR PROFESSIONALS WHO TREAT KIDNEY PATIENTS. IN 2025, THERE WERE MORE THAN 380,000 AKF COURSES COMPLETED BY PHYSICIANS, NURSES, SOCIAL WORKERS, DIALYSIS TECHNICIANS, DIETITIANS, HEALTH EDUCATORS AND OTHER RENAL CARE PROFESSIONALS.Expenses $19,551,570
- RESEARCH: ESTABLISHED IN 1988, AKF'S CLINICAL SCIENTIST IN NEPHROLOGY PROGRAM HAS PROVIDED RESEARCH FUNDING TO MANY OF NEPHROLOGY'S BRIGHTEST SCHOLARS. MANY FORMER CSN FELLOWS HAVE GONE ON TO DISTINGUISHED CAREERS IN THE FIELD, CONDUCTING GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH THAT ADVANCES KNOWLEDGE AND TREATMENT OF KIDNEY DISEASE. IN 2025, AKF SELECTED TWO NEW FELLOWS: DR. MOMEN ABBASI, FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, WILL BE LOOKING TO FIND ANY VARIANCES IN KIDNEY MRIS OF PATIENTS WITH VARYING LEVELS OF CKD TO LOOK FOR SUBTYPES OR IMAGING MARKERS; AND DR. API CHEWCHARAT, FROM BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL IN BOSTON, WHO WILL BE LOOKING FOR CIRCULATING INFLAMMATION BIOMARKERS IN PATIENTS AFTER STEM-CELL TRANSPLANTS.AKF TOOK MAJOR STEPS IN ADDRESSING THE PROBLEM OF UNKNOWN CAUSES OF KIDNEY DISEASE (UCKD) BY CONTINUING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ASPECTS OF AKF'S UCKD ROADMAP. THESE INCLUDED THE LAUNCH OF OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MAVEN PROJECT TO BRING RESOURCES AND EDUCATION TO PRIMARY CARE PROFESSIONALS IN RURAL SETTINGS NATIONWIDE, HOSTING OUR THIRD RARE DISEASE FLY-IN, AND HOSTING OUR THIRD, IN-PERSON UCKD SUMMIT ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2025, BRINGING TOGETHER PATIENTS, FAMILY MEMBERS, AND RENAL PROFESSIONALS.Expenses $472,855 · grants $360,000
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 | 990 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
- 23-7124261
- 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
- 1971
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $199,248,874
- Income (IRS master file)
- $334,302,124
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $324,644,050 | $302,718,714 | $199,248,874 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $304,974,512 | $293,611,844 | $175,543,171 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $352,931,631 | $284,331,924 | $159,891,758 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $342,102,742 | $313,631,959 | $89,141,143 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 23-7124261).
Questions about AMERICAN KIDNEY FUND INC
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN KIDNEY FUND INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN KIDNEY FUND INC is 23-7124261.
- Is AMERICAN KIDNEY FUND INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
- Are donations to AMERICAN KIDNEY FUND INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AMERICAN KIDNEY FUND INC 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 AMERICAN KIDNEY FUND 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 AMERICAN KIDNEY FUND 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 AMERICAN KIDNEY FUND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LAVARNE A BURTON.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN KIDNEY FUND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 31 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $998,628 (LAVARNE BURTON, PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does AMERICAN KIDNEY FUND INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $324,644,050, expenses of $302,718,714 and total assets of $199,248,874 at year end.
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