Cord USA Inc
To embrace any orphaned girl child in the 5-7 year age group, irrespective of her caste, colour, creed, or ethnicity, and to raise her as our own, providing her with food, shelter, clothing, education, and health care. To develop and strengthen a comprehensive, convergent, sustainable, and participatory rural development program. To empower rural women and youth. To help reduce poverty and increase economic self-reliance through micro-credit planning, income generation schemes, and village-level enterprise. To provide community-based healthcare through preventive and promotional measures, and provide primary healthcare services from dispensaries. To strengthen local self-governance. To create environmental awareness and implement natural resource management. To improve education standards and facilities, promote literacy, and offer value-based education. To promote and facilitate social justice. To empower men, women, youth, and children to uplift themselves and their communities by in
Cord USA Inc at a glance
In short: Cord USA Inc reported $129K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $128,602 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +10.2% vs 2023
- Total assets
- $1,571,866
- +43.4% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $613,562
- +35.2% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $25,279
- +65.2% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $150,229
- +3.6% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Cord USA Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 10 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $82K (2021) to $534K (2019). In 2024 it reported $129K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Telugu Association Novi, MI | — | $26,500 |
| Home First Milpitas, CA | — | $16,295 |
| Community Seva San Jose, CA | — | $15,000 |
| Second Harvest of Silicon Valley San Jose, CA | — | $10,000 |
| Shelter Inc Concord, CA | — | $7,000 |
| Sewa International Inc Houston, TX | — | $7,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,571,866 | $613,562 | $150,229 | $128,602 | Total only | $25,279 |
| 2023 | $1,096,520 | $453,930 | $144,986 | $116,725 | Total only | $15,304 |
| 2022 | $787,101 | $332,566 | $309,018 | $289,630 | Total only | $1 |
| 2021 | $763,553 | $562,543 | $446,281 | $81,795 | 6 | $2 |
| 2020 | $650,014 | $568,014 | $372,485 | $133,650 | 4 | $6 |
| 2019 | $454,481 | $406,963 | $548,559 | $533,997 | Total only | $143 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Cord USA Inc
Based on IRS filings
Cord USA Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Grand Blanc, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it reported $129K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $25K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Cord USA Inc is led by Swami Swaroopananda, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Swami Swaroopananda
President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vidya Narayanan
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vidya Ramanathan
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Apparao Mukkamala
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Subha Varma Pathial
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Pranjiwan R. Lodhia (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Vijaya Cherukuri (2019–2022) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Cord USA Inc
How much does Cord USA Inc give each year?
Cord USA Inc reported $129K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it reported $117K in grants paid.
How large is Cord USA Inc?
Cord USA Inc reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $614K.
What is Cord USA Inc?
Cord USA Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Grand Blanc, MI. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Cord USA Inc operate?
Cord USA Inc has awarded grants in California, Michigan, North Carolina, Oregon, Texas.
What is Cord USA Inc's EIN?
Cord USA Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0540459. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 20, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 24, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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