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Amar Kartar Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in POTOMAC, MD. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2004. The principal officer is Datwinder S Sidhu. It holds total assets of $312K. Annual income is reported at $42K. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Maryland and Virginia. According to available records, Amar Kartar Foundation Inc. has made 14 grants totaling $58K, with a median grant of $2K. The foundation has distributed between $18K and $20K annually from 2020 to 2022. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $20K distributed across 4 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $15K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 7 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Virginia and Maryland. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$15K
Based on 4 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Amar Kartar Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 14 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in VA, MD.
Amar Kartar Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $58K across 14 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $15K.
Amar Kartar Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Amar Kartar Foundation Inc. is headquartered in POTOMAC, MD. While based in MD, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawinder S Sidhu | — | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Patwinder S Sidhu | — | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$27K
Total Assets
$306K
Fair Market Value
$424K
Net Worth
$306K
Grants Paid
$27K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$16K
Distribution Amount
$20K
Total: $305K
Total Grants
14
Total Giving
$58K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
7
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guru Nanak Foundation Of AmericaDonation | Silver Spring, MD | $6K | 2022 |
| Brahma KumarisDonation | Silver Spring, MD | $5K | 2022 |
| Cabin John Park Volunteer Fire DepartmentDonation | Potomac, MD | $3K | 2022 |
| Charities Aid Foundation Of AmericaEducation | Alexandria, VA | $3K | 2022 |
| C & O Canal TrustDonation | Willimsport, MD | $1K | 2022 |
| Life In Yogadonation | Silver Spring, MD | $700 | 2022 |
| Sikh Human Development FoundationDonation | North Potomac, MD | $1K | 2021 |
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