Grameen America Inc
Grameen America Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $526,174,952
- +40.5% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $141,839,076
- +70.1% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $2,918,723
- +342.1% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $45,331,257
- +37.6% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Grameen America Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 8 (38%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Grameen America Inc gives
- Giving fell 67% from 2020 to 2023. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $381K (2021) to $2.1M (2022). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $680K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grameen Primacare Inc Jackson Heights, NY | Program Support | $530,000 |
| Rising Tide Capital Inc Jersey City, NJ | Program Support | $150,000 |
Ready to take the next step with Grameen America Inc?
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $526,174,952 | $141,839,076 | $45,331,257 | — | — | $2,918,723 |
| 2023 | $374,435,374 | $83,384,408 | $32,943,033 | $680,000 | 2 | $660,219 |
| 2022 | $278,769,129 | $46,396,843 | $28,290,820 | $2,130,000 | 2 | $242,751 |
| 2021 | $237,127,552 | $50,248,348 | $20,634,401 | $380,600 | 2 | $87,419 |
| 2020 | $203,595,580 | $55,605,067 | $21,693,035 | $2,085,320 | 2 | $294,128 |
About Grameen America Inc
Based on IRS filings
Grameen America Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Jackson Heights, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $526.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $2.9M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Grameen America Inc is led by Andrea Jung, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; 10 of 25 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Andrea Jung
President & CEO
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$57K (2020) → $638K (2024)
Benjamin Farkas
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen Pritzker
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mahmoud Mamdani
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael D. Granoff
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nandita Bakhshi
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Annibale
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vidar J. Jorgensen
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer R. Jackson
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lori Dickerson Fouche
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adriana P. Torres
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maria C. Alonso
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tasmina Rahman
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mileyka Burgos-Flores
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Habib Chowdhury
Vice President & National Operations
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$155K (2020) → $239K (2024)
Marcus Berkowitz
Chief Product & Innovation Officer
Vice President, Technology & Innovation → Chief Product & Innovation Officer, 2022
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$163K (2020) → $223K (2024)
Miriam Benitez Nieves
Secretary & Vice President of Legal
Vice President Human Resources → Secretary & Vice President of Legal, 2021
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$175K (2020) → $228K (2024)
Professor Muhammad Yunus
Co-Chair
Chair → Co-Chair, 2022
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$1 (2020) → $0 (2024)
Diana Sacchi
Chief Human Resources Officer
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$240K (2021) → $290K (2024)
Rajitha Swaminathan
Vice President, Program Strategy & Member Svcs
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$162K (2021) → $230K (2024)
Jill Monum
Vice President, Development & Marketing
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$182K (2022) → $232K (2024)
Patricia Choi
Chief Technology Officer
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$256K (2022) → $350K (2024)
Lucas Ramirez
CFO
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$316K (2023) → $362K (2024)
Gregory John Mann
Vice President, Cult & Engagement
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$221K (2024)
John F. Megrue
Co-Chair
Director → Co-Chair, 2022
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Abdul Hai Khan (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Alethia Mendez (2020–2023) — Division President
- Former: David Gough (2020–2023) — Executive Vice President & CFO
- Former: Antonia Hernandez (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Hope Knight (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Mary Majewski (2020–2021) — Secretary & General Counsel
- Former: Mindee Barham (2020–2021) — Vice President of Development
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $638K, to Andrea Jung (President & CEO). 10 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Grameen America Inc
How large is Grameen America Inc?
Grameen America Inc reported $526.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $141.8M.
What is Grameen America Inc?
Grameen America Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Jackson Heights, NY. It holds $526.2M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Grameen America Inc operate?
Grameen America Inc has awarded grants in Maryland, New Jersey, New York.
What is Grameen America Inc's EIN?
Grameen America Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8497991. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 16, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 24, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Grameen America Inc funds
Community Improvement & Capacity Building Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
Explore Open Grants
Browse active grant opportunities in Grameen America Inc's focus areas in our free grants database
Similar Funders
Funders with grantees in common
The Hyde and Watson Foundation
Warren Township, NJ
The Hyde and Watson Foundation funds capital projects in human services, education, health, arts and culture, and the environment. Most awards are $5,000–$20,000, with a 2024 median of $10,000, for eligible nonprofits in New York City and Essex, Morris, and Union counties in New Jersey. It accepts applications through an online portal during its stated application periods; the profile does not say whether it accepts unsolicited requests.
Assets
$88.2M
Grants
611
Total Given
$6.1M
The FB Heron Foundation
New Haven, CT
The FB Heron Foundation supports local organizations building community capacity and addressing poverty and disinvestment, with a broad, non-prescriptive focus and an emphasis on rural communities nationwide. Its 2024 grants ranged from $100 to $10 million, with a median of $2,500; it directs applicants to its website for application materials and lists no deadline, but does not explicitly state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.
Assets
$349.3M
Grants
77
Total Given
$14.8M
Nonprofit Finance Fund
New York, NY
Nonprofit Finance Fund supports nonprofits and mission-driven organizations working in areas such as arts and culture, education, health, housing, and community development, through grants as well as financing and consulting. Its 2024 grants ranged from $25,000 to $100,000, with a median of $25,000; although it works nationally, its 2024 grant dollars went to organizations in Colorado and New Jersey. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.
Assets
$259.6M
Grants
26
Total Given
$1.1M
Carol Anne Halperin Minkin Family
Boca Raton, FL
The foundation supports Jewish education and practice, youth services, the arts, food security, literacy, health care, and other community needs, with most of its giving in Florida. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $18,000, with a median of $1,800; it accepts funding requests with information about the organization, proposed use, and finances, and lists no deadline.
Assets
$1.7M
Grants
31
Total Given
$100K
The Grace and Mercy Foundation Inc
New York, NY
The Grace and Mercy Foundation supports nonprofits working in mercy, education, family, work, and church, including services for vulnerable people and faith-based education and community programs. It funds organizations across the U.S. and internationally; its 2024 median grant was $100,000, though grants ranged from $3,000 to over $11.9 million. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.
Assets
$495.2M
Grants
71
Total Given
$21.7M
WK Kellogg Foundation
Battle Creek, MI
The W.K. Kellogg Foundation funds work to help children, families, and communities thrive, including early education, health equity, food systems, family economic well-being, and racial equity. In 2025, its grants ranged from $50 to nearly $5 million, with a median of $100,000; it funds across the United States, with long-term commitments in several states and communities, as well as parts of Mexico and Haiti. It accepts unsolicited proposals online at any time.
Assets
$481.0M
Grants
1,818
Total Given
$303.9M
More similar funders
More Funders in New York
The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open
Figures come from Grameen America Inc's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.
Grameen America Inc down — hundreds of funders to go?