The Fistula Foundation
EIN 77-0547201 · files IRS Form 990, Schedule I
Where it gives
By cause and by place, from its own returns.
By cause
The cause each recipient registered with the IRS
Mostly grants abroad and recipients without a US registration. Shown, never hidden.
By place
Dollars received, by the recipient's state
half the top state or more10–50%2–10%under 2%
Who it funds most
6 of its 10 grantees were funded in more than one year.
The Fistula Foundation's own IRS Form 990, Schedule I returns, as filed, in USD
Who funds the same organisations
Counted over its 10 largest grantees, leaving out fiscal sponsors and donor-advised funds, which share an address rather than a cause. A fact, not a partnership.
Its board and officers
From its latest return.
Form 990 Part VII, tax year 2024, filing 202512829349301661
Name and title as its own return lists them. No pay, no address. A photograph appears only where the person's own organisation or a free licence publishes one, credited beside it; otherwise none. Anyone can ask to be removed: hello@philanova.ai.
Its money
What it gave, held and paid, by year.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Return | Assets, year end | Grants paid | Charitable spending |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Form 990 | $41.0m | — | $19.7m |
| 2023 | Form 990 | $39.6m | — | $22.9m |
As filed, in US dollars. Assets at fair market value where the return gives it.
Its returns5 filings
| Tax year | Form | Filing | Where to read it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202512829349301661 | IRS batch file |
| 2023 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202423019349300202 | IRS batch file |
| 2022 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202313149349300401 | IRS batch file |
| 2021 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202223149349305577 | IRS batch file |
| 2020 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202123129349304557 | IRS batch file |
An IRS batch file holds many returns; the filing number finds this one inside it.
The record as filedEvery table this page has always shown, in full.open
The Fistula Foundation made 24 grants across 2020–2024, totalling $7.7m as filed.
- Grants
- 24
- Total, as filed
- $7.7m
- Years
- 2020–2024
- Filed in
- USD
Who it funds
| Organisation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Cure BE Team International | 4 | $3.7m |
| Hope Foundation | 5 | $1.4m |
| Heal Africa | 5 | $1.4m |
| Advancing the Gospel In Ango | 2 | $382.0k |
| BF Team Inl formerly CURE | 1 | $374.0k |
| Advancing the Gospel -Angola | 1 | $185.0k |
| Healing Hands | 2 | $148.7k |
| Direct Relief International | 1 | $100.0k |
| Village Health Partnership | 2 | $47.8k |
| UofCA San Francisco UCSF | 1 | $6.7k |
By year
| Year | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | $1.3m |
| 2021 | 5 | $1.3m |
| 2022 | 3 | $2.2m |
| 2023 | 4 | $1.7m |
| 2024 | 6 | $1.2m |
Where this came from
Identifier US-EIN-770547201. Register: Internal Revenue Service (US). Machine-readable: JSON.
What this page does not know
- Wrong if: a figure recovered from a subtotal is read as the sum of the recovered rows. A subtotal divides onto a whole penny whatever its parts did, so rows the per-row rule refuses are inside these figures.
- What they say they exist to do
- What each grant was for
- What they fund, by theme
- Balance sheet and financials
- Who runs it
- Whether they accept proposals
- Their own record on the register
- No website on file
- Leadership not yet identified