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Nonprofit · EIN 93-3313266

KHAMAI FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · ST PETERSBURG, FL 33702

Financials

$125K$125K2023$139K$138K2024$343K$289K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KHAMAI FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$343,442$288,725$54,717$54,242$0$54,242
December 31, 2024990-EZ$138,763$138,393$370$370–$370
December 31, 2023990-EZ$124,861$124,861$0$0–$0
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$343,083
Program service revenue
$359
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$222,608
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$27,100
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$27,100
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$17,348
Program services (functional)
$262,762
Management and general (functional)
$10,483
Fundraising (functional)
$15,480

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$370
Total assets, end of year
$54,242
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$54,242
Publicly traded securities
$8,155
Net assets without donor restrictions
$54,242
Gross receipts
$343,442
Employees
0
Volunteers
4
Year formed
2023
State of legal domicile
FL

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Alejandro ArteagaPresident and CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
64$0$26,500
Gabriela SandovalVice President
Officer
5$0$600
Angela LeonBoard member
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Phillip Juan TorresTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Amanda QuezadaSecretary
Officer
5$0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Alejandro ArteagaPresident and CEO80$0
Amanda QuezadaSecretary5$0
Phillip TorresTreasurer1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Phillip TorresTreasurer1$0
Aamanda QuezadaSecretary5$0
Alejandro ArteagaPresident and CEO80$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7901 4TH ST N 16939, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33702-4305
In care of
% ALEJANDRO ARTEAGA
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Alejandro Arteaga, 8369 NW 66TH ST, 4422, MIAMI, FL 33166
Signed the 990
Alejandro Arteaga, CEO
Phone
(954) 283-7562

Mission

To save biodiverse tropical forests protect threatened herpetofauna support the discovery of new species and fight climate change by connecting our donors to the forest. Khamai focuses on creating reserves for amphibians and reptiles which can be particularly susceptible to environmental degradation and pollution. By protecting this often ignored animal group in turn hundreds if not thousands of other species in the reserves will be protected too.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • This project aims to save the only known population of the critically endangered Mindo Harlequin Toad Atelopus mindoensis rediscovered in 2019 after being thought extinct for 30 years. The project will implement a rapid-response monitoring program the sourcing of a backup ex-situ colony based on tadpoles and the creation of a reserve to protect the habitat of the only surviving population. All these actions seek to increase population densities and ultimately help save the species from extinction.
    Expenses $135,349 · grants $120,000 · revenue $359
  • This project seeks to expand the Pitalala Reserve a protected area inside the biodiversity vertex a 100 km2 quadrant holding the ABSOLUTE greatest number of animal and plant species per unit area anywhere on Earth hoping to secure its designation as the first-ever Kichwa Biosphere Reserve. The expansion of the reserve will stop a network of colossal open-pit gold mining operations through the direct purchase of various rainforest land lots totaling 2,200 hectares. Khamai Foundation has the opportunity to acquire these plots of land before the miners do but only if we act quickly.
    Expenses $125,233 · grants $101,108
  • The Arteaga Species Discovery Fund is the first fund dedicated exclusively to the discovery of new animal species. The fund aims to help accelerate the rate of animal species discovery and support young taxonomists. It provides small grants of $1,000 to $3,000 to individuals between the ages of 18 and 35 who are working on new species descriptions.
    Expenses $2,180 · grants $1,500
  • This Rare Snake Census consists of a rapid-response expedition by the Khamai Foundation and the Reptiles of Ecuador book authors to locate survivors of the elusive Ecuadorian Eyelash Boa Trachyboa gularis a Critically Endangered snake species endemic to western Ecuador. This expedition is a response to a credible source reporting a snake possibly belonging to this species spotted in a previously unexplored marshland in west-central Ecuador.0

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
93-3313266
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
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C36)
Assets (IRS master file)
$54,242
Income (IRS master file)
$343,442

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$343,442$288,725$54,242XML
990-EZDecember 2024$138,763$138,393$370XML
990-EZDecember 2023$124,861$124,861$0XML

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 93-3313266).

Questions about KHAMAI FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of KHAMAI FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KHAMAI FOUNDATION is 93-3313266.
Is KHAMAI FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to KHAMAI FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KHAMAI 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 KHAMAI FOUNDATION 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 KHAMAI FOUNDATION 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 KHAMAI FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Alejandro Arteaga.
Who are the officers and directors of KHAMAI FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does KHAMAI FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $343,442, expenses of $288,725 and total assets of $54,242 at year end.

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