The Amar Kartar Foundation

POTOMAC, MD EIN: 20-0456831

The Amar Kartar Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in POTOMAC, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $306K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 8 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $16K.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$306K

-3.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$27K

+47.2% YoY

Grant Count

8

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+10.4% YoY

About The Amar Kartar Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Amar Kartar Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in POTOMAC, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $306K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 8 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $16K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

AlexandriaBaltimoreNorth PotomacPotoamcPotomacSilver SpringWashingtonWillimsport

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$7K$15K$22K$30K2020202120222023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets$305,651$316,465$311,135
Revenue$16,086$23,751$14,342
Expenses$26,901$18,421$20,691
Qualifying Distributions$26,500$18,000$20,300
Net Investment Income$15,685$23,330$13,951
Distributable Amount$20,472$21,465$21,735

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$7K$13K$20K$27K4 grants20204 grants20216 grants20228 grants2023

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2023

Brahma Kumaris$19KCabin John Park Voluntee…$3KSikh Human Development F…$1KSupreme Court Historical…$1KGuru Nanak Foundation of…$1KMaryland State Bar Assoc…$1KLife in Yoga$750Karuna Charities Washing…$250

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

From 2023 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Dawinder S Sidhu0
Patwinder S Sidhu0

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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