Lakan Incorporated

Foundation · Grantmaker Potomac, MD EIN: 20-1754985

Lakan Incorporated is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Potomac, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $823K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $49K. Net investment income was $12K.

Key facts about Lakan Incorporated

EIN
20-1754985
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$49,230
Grants made (2024)
15
Average grant
$3,282
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$822,743
Primary geography
Maryland (59% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Lakan Incorporated funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Lakan Incorporated's 15 itemized 2024 grants were Maryland (59%), Ohio (20%) and District of Columbia (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (6 grants), Rockville, MD (2 grants) and Potomac, MD (2 grants). None of its 15 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (15 grants).

How Lakan Incorporated gives

  • 67% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving fell 22% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out 89% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$823K

-5.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$49K

+33.1% YoY

Grant Count

15

+7.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+24.2% YoY

About Lakan Incorporated

Based on IRS filings

Lakan Incorporated is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Potomac, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $823K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $49K. Net investment income was $12K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of all 15 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

WashingtonRockvilleFalls ChurchPotomacSilver SpringBaltimoreBethesdaCincinattiBostonCincinnatiCollege ParkN PotomacNew YorkNorth PotomacGaithersburgJacksonPittstownSan AntonioSouthingtonVienna

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$124K$249K$373K$497K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$822,743$867,878$890,519
Revenue$68,649—$99,904
Expenses$49,230$37,000$55,000
Qualifying Distributions—$37,000$55,000
Net Investment Income$12,325$2,038$28,602
Distributable Amount—$41,632$44,523

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$16K$32K$47K$63K20 grants202014 grants20213 grants202214 grants202315 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Fidelity Daf: $10KFidelity Daf$10KGuru Nanak Foundation of America: $10KGuru Nanak Foundation ofAmerica$10KSuburban Hospital Foundation: $10KSuburban Hospital Foundation$10KGuru Gobind Sing Foundation: $7KGuru Gobind Sing Foundation$7KChildrens Natl: $3KChildrens Natl$3KSaldef: $2KSaldef$2KFive Talents: $2KFive Talents$2KHoward University: $1KHoward University$1KSikh Gurdwara DC: $1KSikh Gurdwara DC$1KJaswant Sawhney Trust: $1KJaswant Sawhney Trust$1K

Grant Size Distribution

66 grants across all recorded years

65<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Fidelity Daf ($10,000), Guru Nanak Foundation of America ($10,000), Suburban Hospital Foundation ($9,730).

RecipientPurposeAmount
FIDELITY DAF Cincinatti, OHCHARITABLE$10,000
GURU NANAK FOUNDATION OF AMERICA Silver Spring, MDCHARITABLE$10,000
SUBURBAN HOSPITAL FOUNDATION Bethesda, MDCHARITABLE$9,730
GURU GOBIND SING FOUNDATION Rockville, MDCHARITABLE$7,000
CHILDRENS NATL Washington, DCCHARITABLE$3,000
SALDEF Washington, DCCHARITABLE$2,000
FIVE TALENTS Falls Church, VACHARITABLE$1,500
HOWARD UNIVERSITY Washington, DCCHARITABLE$1,000
SIKH GURDWARA DC Washington, DCCHARITABLE$1,000
JASWANT SAWHNEY TRUST Potomac, MDCHARITABLE$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Lakhbir SinghOfficer5—
Manpreet SinghOfficer5—
Gurpreet SinghOfficer5—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lakan Incorporated?

Lakan Incorporated is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Potomac, MD. It holds $823K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Lakan Incorporated?

As of 2024, Lakan Incorporated holds $823K in total assets with $69K in annual revenue. It awarded 15 grants totaling $49K in 2024.

Where does Lakan Incorporated operate?

Lakan Incorporated has awarded grants in Connecticut, District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does Lakan Incorporated award?

In 2024, Lakan Incorporated awarded 15 grants totaling $49K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Lakan Incorporated's EIN?

Lakan Incorporated's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1754985. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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