Skip to main content

Nonprofit · EIN 77-0547201

THE FISTULA FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SAN JOSE, CA 95126

Financials

$29.3M$22.9M2023$21.1M$19.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE FISTULA FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$21,118,320$19,726,107$1,392,213$40,971,445$11,403,801$29,567,644
December 31, 2023990$29,251,259$22,910,082$6,341,177$39,584,728$12,980,946$26,603,782
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$19,944,212
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,174,108
Net gain from sales of assets
$396,017
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$14,049,695
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$397,000
Other salaries and wages
$2,497,244
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,580,574
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$6,619
Accounting fees
$171,208
Occupancy
$186,245
Travel
$204,716
Depreciation
$16,313
Program services (functional)
$16,533,204
Management and general (functional)
$1,490,119
Fundraising (functional)
$1,702,784

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$39,584,728
Total assets, end of year
$40,971,445
Total liabilities, end of year
$11,403,801
Net assets, end of year
$29,567,644
Land, buildings and equipment
$31,239
Publicly traded securities
$32,245,752
Net assets without donor restrictions
$10,277,569
Net assets with donor restrictions
$19,290,075
Gross receipts
$30,195,191
Employees
28
Volunteers
1
Year formed
2000
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Kate GrantChief Exec Off
Officer
40$354,000$43,000
Pamela LowneyCOO/CEO in 202540$230,035$16,240
Lindsey PollaczekCPO40$214,050$19,183
Kelly S AndersonVP Philanthropy40$191,260$11,977
Michael SlindChief Mktng Off30$180,388$9,450
Tarah R WalkerSenior Comm Mgr40$135,650$8,085
Cleo KirosTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Darren LewTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Kelly BrennanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Thomas HuntingtonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Charlotte PolleDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Gillian SlingerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Kate GrantChief Exec Off
Officer
40$350,017$43,000
Lindsey PollaczekChief Prog Off40$208,412$16,646
Pamela LowneyChief Op Officer40$203,977$13,047
Michael SlindChief Mktng Off40$204,738$11,125
Kelly S AndersonSr Director Philan40$179,070$10,868
Shelly HelgesonVP Partnerships40$176,344$0
Cleo KirosTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Ling Yang LewChairperson
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Vanessa TaylorDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Thomas HuntingtonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Charlotte PolleDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Gillian SlingerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1700 THE ALAMEDA STE 300, SAN JOSE, CA 95126-1724
In care of
% KATE GRANT
Signed the 990
Pamela Lowney, Chief Exec Officer
Phone
(408) 249-9596
Return prepared by
Delagnes Mitchell & Linder LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0547201 or by the name THE FISTULA FOUNDATION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

Fistula Foundation works to end the suffering caused by the childbirth injury obstetric fistula by getting as many women treated as possible. Additionally, the Foundation is focused on increasing the number of trained obstetric fistula surgeons to strengthen treatment capacity.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Obstetric fistula treatment and surgeon training for various hospitals and organizations in Africa, Asia and the United States.
    Expenses $16,533,204 · grants $14,049,695

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
77-0547201
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
2001
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E50)
Assets (IRS master file)
$40,971,445
Income (IRS master file)
$30,195,191

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$21,118,320$19,726,107$40,971,445XML
990December 2023$29,251,259$22,910,082$39,584,728XML
990December 2022$14,403,216$16,333,055$26,010,331IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 77-0547201).

Questions about THE FISTULA FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of THE FISTULA FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE FISTULA FOUNDATION is 77-0547201.
Is THE FISTULA FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to THE FISTULA FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE FISTULA FOUNDATION 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 THE FISTULA 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 THE FISTULA FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of THE FISTULA FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $354,000 (Kate Grant, Chief Exec Off).
How much revenue does THE FISTULA FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $21,118,320, expenses of $19,726,107 and total assets of $40,971,445 at year end.

Other nonprofits in SAN JOSE

All nonprofits in SAN JOSE · California · Health care