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Nonprofit · EIN 53-0235320

PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005

Financials

$117.9M$120M2022$119.9M$122.7M2023$104.9M$109.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$104,896,435$109,730,617-$4,834,182$70,212,876$30,545,353$39,667,523
June 30, 2024990$119,864,756$122,678,078-$2,813,322$90,526,887$48,340,091$42,186,796
June 30, 2023990$117,899,299$119,994,163-$2,094,864$89,271,863$48,049,188$41,222,675
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$103,416,344
of which government grants
$64,216,260
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,475,544
Net gain from sales of assets
$625,487
Other revenue
$4,547

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$13,389,247
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,705,465
Other salaries and wages
$27,452,096
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$44,660,255
Professional fundraising fees
$258,528
Legal fees
$639,903
Accounting fees
$410,566
Occupancy
$2,692,772
Travel
$3,400,688
Depreciation
$22,507
Program services (functional)
$93,628,868
Management and general (functional)
$14,434,704
Fundraising (functional)
$1,667,045

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$90,526,887
Total assets, end of year
$70,212,876
Total liabilities, end of year
$30,545,353
Net assets, end of year
$39,667,523
Land, buildings and equipment
$186,649
Publicly traded securities
$30,262,032
Net assets without donor restrictions
$15,720,845
Net assets with donor restrictions
$23,946,678
Gross receipts
$108,815,061
Employees
924
Volunteers
19
Year formed
1957
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MS LOIS QUAMFORMER CEO
Former
0$335,441$33,611
MS NATASHA SAKOLSKY DEPTCHIEF INNOV. & ENG. (UNTIL 3/31/25)
Highest-paid employee
40$260,100$62,571
MR JOSEPH PERERACFO/TREASURER (UNTIL 6/27/25)
Officer
40$264,083$54,070
MS CRYSTAL LANDER EXECUTIVEVICE PRESIDENT (UNTIL 3/3/25)
Highest-paid employee
40$257,677$57,764
MR MOHAMED ABOU NARCHIEF PROGRAMS & IMPACT OFFICER
Key employee
40$308,606$0
MR STEPHEN REDDING PROGRAMDIR. PROGRAM SERVICES (UNTIL 3/7/25)
Highest-paid employee
40$243,116$53,749
MR NINO WILLSEAINTERIM CFOO (AS OF 5/19/25)
Officer
40$244,101$50,165
MS TABINDA SAROSHCEO (FROM 2/3/25)
Officer
40$291,914$236
MS LYDIA SALOUKOUPRESIDENT - AFRICA
Key employee
40$288,666$687
MR SHIRIL SARCARPROJECT FINANCE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$229,960$49,476
MR DAVID SHIMKUSSR. DIRECTOR - CLIMATE CHANGE
Highest-paid employee
40$246,104$33,193
MR VINCENT OTIMCORPORATE SECRETARY
Officer
40$80,570$925
DR PRIYA AGRAWALBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS NAYE BATHILYBOARD OF DIRECTORS (UNTIL 11/15/24)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS LIDA COLEMANBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
16 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MS FIONA DIASBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
MR BINIAM GEBREBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
MR CHRIS HICKSBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
MS JESSICA JENKINSBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
MR BRUCE KUHLIKBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
MR DANIEL LAMAUTEBOARD OF DIRECTORS (UNTIL 2/6/25)
Trustee or director
2$0
MS SHIRLEY MACHABABOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
MR COLLIN MOTHUPIBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
MS RACEY MUCHILWABOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
MR HARALD NUSSERBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
MS KAVITA PATEL MDBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
MS JAMEELA PEDICINIBOARD OF DIRECTORS (UNTIL 11/15/24)
Trustee or director
2$0
MS ANN SVENSENBOARD OF DIRECTORS (FROM 2/6/25)
Trustee or director
2$0
MS JUDY TABB ESQBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
MR MANUEL URBINA MDBOARD OF DIRECTORS (UNTIL 11/15/24)
Trustee or director
2$0
MS MONIQUE VLEDDERBOARD OF DIRECTORS (UNTIL 2/6/25)
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 34 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MS LOIS QUAMCEO (UNTIL 05/20/24)
Officer
40$474,017$26,931
MR MOHAMMAD MAI FORMERCHIEF OF COUNTRY & PROGRAM STRATEGY 6/1/23
Former
0$386,846$42,278
MS NATASHA SAKOLSKYDEPT. CHIEF INNOVATION & ENGAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$300,225$61,737
MR SHIRIL SARCARFINANCE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$311,751$49,619
MR JOSEPH PERERACFO/TREASURER
Officer
40$286,569$50,552
MS CRYSTAL LANDER PROJECTDIRECTOR, TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$243,680$53,413
MS TABINDA SAROSHINTERIM CEO (AS OF 05/20/24)
Officer
40$266,905$20,376
MR MOHAMED ABOU NARINTERIM PRES. SA-MENA(AS OF 05/20/24)
Key employee
40$237,916$45,083
MS LYDIA SALOUKOUPRESIDENT - AFRICA
Key employee
40$259,621$18,673
MR STEPHEN REDDING PROGRAMDIRECTOR, PROGRAM SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
40$233,473$42,788
MS STEPHANIE HAWKINS DIRECTORBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$231,534$30,540
MS SUSAN FARRELLFORMER CAO
Former
0$224,489$0
MR VINCENT OTIMCORPORATE SECRETARY
Officer
40$78,156$26,436
DR PRIYA AGRAWALBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS NAYE BATHILYBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MR TIMOTHY BROWNBOARD OF DIRECTORS (UNTIL 11/03/23)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS LIDA COLEMANBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS FIONA DIASBOARD OF DIRECTORS (AS OF 11/03/23)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS JESSICA JENKINSBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MR BINIAM GEBREBOARD OF DIRECTORS (AS OF 09/15/23)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MR CHRIS HICKSBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MR BRUCE KUHLIKBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MR DANIEL LAMAUTEBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS SHIRLEY MACHABABOARD OF DIRECTORS (AS OF 09/15/23)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MR COLLIN MOTHUPIBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS RACEY MUCHILWABOARD OF DIRECTORS (AS OF 05/17/24)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS BONNIE NEW MDBOARD OF DIRECTORS (UNTIL 11/03/23)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MR HARALD NUSSERBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS KAVITA PATEL MDBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS JAMEELA PEDICINIBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS ANN SVENSENBOARD OF DIRECTORS (UNTIL 11/03/23)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS JUDY TABB ESQBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MR MANUEL URBINA MDBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS MONIQUE VLEDDERBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 32 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MS LOIS QUAMCEO
Officer
40$483,760$42,184
MR MOHAMMAD MAICHIEF OF COUNTRY & PROGRAM STRATEGY
Key employee
40$307,604$60,677
MR SHIRIL SARCARFINANCE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$321,555$43,053
MS SUSAN FARRELLCAO (THRU 11/4/22)
Key employee
40$288,091$42,018
MR ROBERT DE WOLFEPROJECT DIRECTOR (THRU 12/15/22)
Highest-paid employee
40$264,022$38,228
MS CRYSTAL LANDERPROJECT DIRECTOR, TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$238,537$57,010
MS BARBARA MERZMANAGING DIRECTOR, EMPOWERMENT FUNDS
Highest-paid employee
40$237,889$35,266
MR JOSEPH PERERACFO/TREASURER (FROM 7/10/22)
Officer
40$229,456$43,667
MR STEPHEN REDDINGPROGRAM DIRECTOR, PROGRAM SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
40$225,521$45,976
MR CHAD SNELGARFORMER CFO/TREASURER
Former
0$184,412$14,564
MR THOMAS MORAN CHIEF OFSTAFF/CORP SECRETARY (UNTIL 3/15/23)
Officer
40$125,955$25,504
MR VINCENT OTIMCORP SECRETARY (FROM 3/16/23)
Officer
40$76,526$0
DR PRIYA AGRAWALBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS NAYE BATHILYBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MR RICHARD BERKOWITZ MDBOARD OF DIRECTORS (UNTIL 11/4/22)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MR TIMOTHY BROWNBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS LIDA COLEMANBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS JESSICA J DRUGABOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MR BINIAM GEBREBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MR CHRIS HICKSBOARD OF DIRECTORS (FROM 9/15/22)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS ANN MOND JOHNSONBOARD OF DIRECTORS (UNTIL 9/15/22)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MR BRUCE KUHLIKBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MR DANIEL LAMAUTEBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MR COLLIN MOTHUPIBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS BONNIE NEW MDBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MR HARALD NUSSERBOARD OF DIRECTORS (FROM 9/15/22)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS KAVITA PATEL MDBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS JAMEELA PEDICINIBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS ANN SVENSENBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS JUDY TABB ESQBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MR MANUEL URBINA MDBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MS MONIQUE VLEDDERBOARD OF DIRECTORS (FROM 9/15/22)
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1015 15TH ST NW STE 1100, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-2619
In care of
% BENJAMIN FLORES
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TABINDA SAROSH, 1015 15TH ST NW 1100, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Signed the 990
MANDEEP SINGH, CFAO
Phone
(617) 924-7200
Return prepared by
RSM US LLP

Mission

PATHFINDER EXPANDS ACCESS TO SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES, OPENING THE DOOR TO OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN AND ALL INDIVIDUALS TO THRIVE-ECONOMICALLY, EDUCATIONALLY, AND CIVICALLY. DRIVEN BY OUR COUNTRY-LED LEADERSHIP AND LOCAL COMMUNITY PARTNERS, PATHFINDER BRINGS TOGETHER A SUITE OF SERVICES AND PROGRAMS THAT ENABLE MILLIONS OF PEOPLE TO CHOOSE THEIR OWN PATHS FORWARD.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA: IN EGYPT, JORDAN, AND UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, OUR PROGRAMS IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF AND ACCESS TO SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE AND OTHER ESSENTIAL HEALTH SERVICES. WE DO THIS THROUGH A LOCALLY LED APPROACH, WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE GOVERNMENT AND LOCAL PARTNERS TO STRENGTHEN PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEMS, AND TRANSFORMING NORMS AND CUSTOMS THAT PREVENT PEOPLE FROM BEING HEALTHY AND LIVING THE LIVES THEY CHOOSE. IN THESE REGIONS, OUR INTEGRATED PROGRAMS STRENGTHEN THE DELIVERY OF CONTRACEPTION, MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH CARE, AND PREVENT AND TREAT GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE, WHILE CONTRIBUTING TO GENDER EQUITY, CLIMATE RESILIENCE, AND WOMEN'S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT. IN EGYPT, WE ARE STRENGTHENING FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES NATIONALLY IN CLOSE PARTNERSHIP WITH THE GOVERNMENT WHILE WORKING ACROSS THE PRIVATE SECTOR TO INCREASE THE PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN IN THE WORKFORCE. ALL OF OUR PROGRAMS ARE DRIVEN BY THE KNOWLEDGE AND PERSPECTIVES OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. WE WORK CLOSELY WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL AND NGO PARTNERS TO DEVELOP, PLAN, IMPLEMENT, AND MONITOR QUALITY INTERVENTIONS.
    Expenses $66,575,105 · grants $7,437,228
  • SOUTH ASIA: PATHFINDER IMPROVED THE HEALTH AND SURVIVAL OF MOTHERS AND NEWBORNS THROUGH IMPROVED MATERNAL HEALTH CARE AND OFFERING CONTRACEPTION DURING POSTPARTUM AND POST-ABORTION CARE IN UNDERSERVED AREAS OF THE COUNTRY. PATHFINDER ALSO SUPPORTED COMPREHENSIVE HIV AND AIDS PREVENTION AND TREATMENT FOR KEY POPULATIONS. IN BANGLADESH, WE WORK CLOSELY WITH THE GOVERNMENT TO STRENGTHEN SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE NATIONALLY. IN INDIA, WE CONTINUE TO ADDRESS THE SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH NEEDS OF VULNERABLE ADOLESCENTS AND YOUTH, PARTICULARLY THROUGH INNOVATIVE DIGITAL HEALTH APPROACHES. IN PAKISTAN, WE ARE BRINGING CONTRACEPTIVE ACCESS TO WOMEN, WHILE HELPING THEM TO THRIVE THROUGH ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES, SPECIFICALLY IN COMMUNITIES HEAVILY IMPACTED BY CLIMATE DISASTERS.
    Expenses $13,930,085 · grants $3,190,557
  • SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA: PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL IMPROVES THE QUALITY OF AND ACCESS TO SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE AND OTHER ESSENTIAL HEALTH SERVICES. WE DO THIS THROUGH A LOCALLY LED APPROACH, WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE GOVERNMENT AND LOCAL PARTNERS TO STRENGTHEN PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEMS, AND TRANSFORMING NORMS AND CUSTOMS THAT PREVENT PEOPLE FROM BEING HEALTHY AND LIVING THE LIVES THEY CHOOSE. IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA, OUR INTEGRATED PROGRAMS STRENGTHEN THE DELIVERY OF CONTRACEPTION, MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH CARE, COMPREHENSIVE ABORTION CARE, AND PREVENT AND TREAT HIV AND AIDS, GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE, AND CERVICAL CANCER, WHILE CONTRIBUTING TO GENDER EQUITY, CLIMATE RESILIENCE, AND WOMEN'S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT. PATHFINDER WORKS IN COUNTRIES SUCH AS BURKINA FASO, BURUNDI, COTE D'IVOIRE, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, ETHIOPIA, KENYA, MOZAMBIQUE, NIGER, NIGERIA, TANZANIA, AND UGANDA, AMONG OTHERS. MANY OF OUR PROGRAMS IN AFRICA SPECIFICALLY ADDRESS THE SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH NEEDS OF ADOLESCENTS AND YOUTH AND THOSE LIVING IN FRAGILE SETTING AFFECTED BY CONFLICT, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND OTHER CRISES. ALL OF OUR PROGRAMS ARE DRIVEN BY THE KNOWLEDGE AND PERSPECTIVES OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. WE WORK CLOSELY WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL AND NGO PARTNERS TO DEVELOP, PLAN, IMPLEMENT, AND MONITOR QUALITY INTERVENTIONS.
    Expenses $13,123,678 · grants $2,761,462

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
53-0235320
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
1959
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$70,212,876
Income (IRS master file)
$108,815,061

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$104,896,435$109,730,617$70,212,876XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$119,864,756$122,678,078$90,526,887XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$117,899,299$119,994,163$89,271,863XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$134,875,225$130,131,147$80,168,620IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 53-0235320).

Questions about PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL

What is the EIN of PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL is 53-0235320.
Is PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1959.
Are donations to PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL 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 PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names TABINDA SAROSH.
Who are the officers and directors of PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 31 people; 12 received compensation from the organization, the highest $335,441 (MS LOIS QUAM, FORMER CEO).
How much revenue does PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $104,896,435, expenses of $109,730,617 and total assets of $70,212,876 at year end.

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