Improve the lives of people in South Asia through leadership development job skills training and literacy programs. Additionally we focus on raising awareness and mobilizing people to take action which includes providing materials and leading trips to South Asia.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$159K
-51.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$187K
Grant Count
2
Avg Grant Size
$94K
About South Asia Advocates
Based on IRS filings
South Asia Advocates is a nonprofit organization focused on Medical Research, based in KIRKLAND, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $159K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $187K. Net investment income was $12.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $158,531 | $325,090 | $115,654 |
| Revenue | $1,052,941 | $961,287 | $648,072 |
| Expenses | $1,219,500 | $751,851 | $770,504 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $12 | $8 | $2 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Ministry to the Nations ($157,750), Legacy Trust of Marianna Florida ($29,698).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ministry to the Nations Everett, WA | Leadership Development | $157,750 |
| Legacy Trust of Marianna Florida Marianna, FL | Leadership Development | $29,698 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marc Bauman | President | 10 | $2,032 |
| Obed Yusaf | Director | — | — |
| Kay Fowler | Director | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is South Asia Advocates?
South Asia Advocates is a nonprofit organization focused on Medical Research, based in KIRKLAND, WA. It holds $159K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is South Asia Advocates?
As of 2024, South Asia Advocates holds $159K in total assets with $1.1M in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $187K in 2024.
Where does South Asia Advocates operate?
South Asia Advocates has awarded grants in Florida, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Washington.
What size grants does South Asia Advocates award?
In 2024, South Asia Advocates awarded 2 grants totaling $187K — an average of about $94K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is South Asia Advocates's EIN?
South Asia Advocates's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-2089228. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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