The End Fund Inc
The END Fund's mission is to control and eliminate six neglected tropical diseases: river blindness, lymphatic filariasis, trachoma, schistosomiasis, intestinal worms, and visceral leishmaniasis.
The End Fund Inc at a glance
In short: The End Fund Inc gave $9.5M across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $1.6M), top state Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $9,513,483
- +2.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- -33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,585,581
- +54.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,534,145
- Total assets
- $38,929,869
- -22.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Georgia (33% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The End Fund Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Carter Center Inc ($3.2M). Together the top 6 received $9.5M.
Grant Size Distribution
47 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 15 grants of 47 (32%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The End Fund Inc gives
- Giving grew 23% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7.8M (2021) to $12.7M (2020). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $9.5M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Carter Center Inc Atlanta, GA | NTDS | $3,173,117 |
| United Front Against Riverblindness Princeton Junction, NJ | NTDS | $2,345,882 |
| Orbis International New York, NY | NTDS | $2,182,879 |
| Helen Keller International New York, NY | NTDS | $885,410 |
| Ima World Health Washington, DC | NTDS | $787,500 |
| Akros Inc Missoula, MT | NTDS | $138,695 |
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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 | $38,929,869 | $62,672,882 | $74,181,557 | $9,513,483 | 6 | $928,656 |
| 2023 | $50,403,877 | $56,392,358 | $64,042,913 | $9,249,920 | 9 | $690,371 |
| 2022 | $58,581,667 | $79,135,799 | $60,493,617 | $12,318,812 | 9 | $8,159 |
| 2021 | $37,486,570 | $35,034,243 | $36,973,338 | $7,758,504 | 8 | $10,930 |
| 2020 | $39,399,933 | $22,787,083 | $28,854,476 | $12,687,007 | 15 | $130,880 |
| 2019 | $45,414,106 | $44,978,754 | $31,011,608 | $11,708,562 | 11 | $33,859 |
About The End Fund Inc
Based on IRS filings
The End Fund Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $38.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $9.5M. Net investment income was $929K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The End Fund Inc is led by Diana Benton Schechter, COO & Board Secretary Interim CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2019); 8 of 15 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Diana Benton Schechter
COO & Board Secretary Interim CEO
Vice President Strategy, Operations & Board Secretary → COO & Board Secretary, 2023
COO & Board Secretary → COO & Board Secretary Interim CEO, 2024
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$221K (2019) → $395K (2024)
Ellen Agler
CEO
Chief Executive Officer → CEO, 2023
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$385K (2019) → $284K (2024)
Tsitsi Masiyiwa
Chair
Vice Chair → Vice Chair & Chair, 2023
Vice Chair & Chair → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christine Wachter Campbell
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
English Sall
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Hoffman
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Moses Bockarie
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Daley
Senior Vice President of Finance, Administrator & Acting COO
Vice President Finance & Administration → Vice President, Finance & Administration, 2023
Vice President, Finance & Administration → Senior Vice President of Finance, Administrator & Acting COO, 2024
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$146K (2019) → $374K (2024)
Samuel Mayer
Vice President of Global Strategic Partnerships
Vice President Public Affairs → Vice President & Public Affairs, 2023
Vice President & Public Affairs → Vice President of Global Strategic Partnerships, 2024
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$206K (2019) → $268K (2024)
Caroline Karutu
Vice President of Programs
Vice President & Programs → Vice President of Programs, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$206K (2023) → $259K (2024)
Ellie Dehghan
Head of Legal & Global Operations
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$217K (2023) → $234K (2024)
Mireille Mather
Vice President of Investor Relations
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$246K (2024)
Modupeola Odusote
Head of Culture & Talent
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$227K (2024)
Alan McCormick
Vice Chair
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Powell
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: William Campbell (2019–2023) — Chair
- Former: Daniel Boakye (2023) — Senior Technical Advisor
- Former: Jamie Tallant (2019–2022) — Associate Vice President & Programs
- Former: Karen Palacio (2020–2022) — Associate Vice President & Programs
- Former: Allison Morris (2021–2022) — Vice President Investor Relations
- Former: Kimberly Kamara (2020) — Associate Vice President & Programs
- Former: Katherine Douglas Martel (2019) — Vice President Investor Relations
- Former: Yael Wilson (2019) — Senior Director Human Capital
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $395K, to Diana Benton Schechter (COO / BOARD SECRETARY (thru June 15, 2024) INTERIM CEO (as of June 15, 2024)). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The End Fund Inc
How much does The End Fund Inc give each year?
The End Fund Inc gave $9.5M across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $9.2M across 9 grants.
What is The End Fund Inc's typical grant size?
The End Fund Inc's median grant in 2024 was $1,534,145, and its average grant was $1,585,581, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does The End Fund Inc give grants?
The End Fund Inc's top state is Georgia, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were New York (32%) and New Jersey (25%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).
Does The End Fund Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on The End Fund Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "NTDS" (6 grants).
Who are The End Fund Inc's largest grantees?
The End Fund Inc's largest 2024 grantees include The Carter Center Inc ($3,173,117), United Front Against Riverblindness ($2,345,882) and Orbis International ($2,182,879), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 81% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The End Fund Inc?
The End Fund Inc reported $38.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $62.7M.
What is The End Fund Inc?
The End Fund Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in New York, NY. It holds $38.9M in total assets as of 2024.
What is The End Fund Inc's EIN?
The End Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3941186. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 12, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 20, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 23, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 5, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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