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Ipas EIN 56-1071085

Ipas FY2020 filing

EIN  56-1071085 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Chapel Hill, NC Founded 1973
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$10–100M
What they do
Expand access to abortion and contraception to advance reproductive justice.
Leadership
Anu Kumar PhD · President and Chief Executive Officer · $367K
Money in and out
$44.9M revenue, $67.4M expenses
Bottom line
80% program efficiency

Expand access to abortion and contraception to advance reproductive justice. For fiscal year 2020 it reported $44.9M in revenue, $67.4M in expenses, and $117.1M in net assets.Pt I

Where the money goes · FY2020
Total revenue
$44.9M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$67.4M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$117.1M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$22.4M
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.80 Management & general $0.17 Fundraising $0.03
Program efficiency
80%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
13.1mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
-50%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2020 · Form 990
Revenue
$44.9M
FY2020
Expenses
$67.4M
FY2020
Total assets
$124.3M
FY2020
Total liabilities
$7.2M
FY2020
Total revenue
$44.9M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$67.4M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$117.1M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$22.4M
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$124.3M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B80%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 318
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 418
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $45.8M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2019.
01

Increased Access to Abortion and Contraceptive Care

Ipas works to strengthen services in the public health sector, ensuring highquality abortion and contraceptive care by training health professionals, providing clinical guidance, and equipping health facilities in urban and rural communities.

$27.5Mprogram expense
02

Supportive Laws and Policies

Ipass work includes advocating for policies and laws that support access to abortion and contraception; realizing that criminal abortion laws increase the number of people who resort to unsafe abortion methods.

$11.9Mprogram expense
03

Community Access, Social Support and Knowledge

Ipas works with local partners to develop innovative ways to connect people with the social support, knowledge, health information and care they need. Ipas teams reach women and girls through hotlines, telemedicine, community health programs, advocates and volunteers, and through radio, theater, community dialogues and workshops, and…

$6.5Mprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CIpas
EINHdr · item D56-1071085
Principal addressHdr · item CChapel Hill, NC
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.ipas.org
Year of formationHdr · item L1973
State of legal domicileHdr · item MNC
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFInternational (Q300)
Ruling yearIRS BMFMay 1974

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a18
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b18
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
Anu Kumar PHD
President and Chief Executive Officer
$367,215Pt VII · Sec A
Lisa Simutami
EVP & Chief Operating Officer
$245,829Pt VII · Sec A
Kathryn Andersen
EVP and Chief Scientific and Technical Officer
$219,548Pt VII · Sec A
Nathalie Kapp
Associate Medical Director
$203,029Pt VII · Sec A
Muadi Mukenge
EVP & Chief of Dev and External Relations
$183,829Pt VII · Sec A
William Powell
Senior Medical Scientist
$178,764Pt VII · Sec A
Laure Castlemen
Medical Director (until 01/20)
$178,189Pt VII · Sec A
Emily Jackson
Senior Medical Advisor
$175,552Pt VII · Sec A

Anuradha Kumar’s $457K as President & CEO is at the 86th percentile of top reported officer pay among 344 $10–100M international nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Anuradha Kumar$457,017$458,166$405,580———
Anu Kumar PHD—————$367,215
Anuradha Kumar PHD———$333,393$318,908—
Samuel Kimball——$295,216$197,821$191,885$172,573
Lisa Simutami$271,193$282,003$274,908$250,835$232,340$245,829
Lucy Chan$260,188$227,206————
Kathryn Andersen$246,177$232,650$251,712$228,690$210,334$219,548
Nathalie Kapp————$226,555$203,029

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$37.7M · 84%
Program service revenue$4.8M · 11%
Investment income$2.2M · 5%
Contributions & grants84%$37.7M
Program service revenue11%$4.8M
Investment income5%$2.2M
Other revenue$142K
— government grantsLn 1e$5.9M
Total revenueLn 12$44.9M

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.80 Management & general $0.17 Fundraising $0.03
Program services80%$53.9M
Management & general17%$11.6M
Fundraising3%$1.9M
Total functional expensesLn 25$67.4M

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$65.0M
Total assetsLn 16$124.3M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$7.2M
Total net assetsLn 32$117.1M
Months of cash on handcomputed11.6

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2020 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $73.8M · Operating expenses/yr $67.4M
13.1 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $53.9M · Total expenses $67.4M
80%
Management & General
Management & general $11.6M · Total expenses $67.4M
17%
Fundraising
Fundraising $1.9M · Total expenses $67.4M
3%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense $1.9M · Solicited contributions $31.8M
$0.06 to raise $1
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $37.7M · Total revenue $44.9M
84%
Government reliance
Government grants $5.9M · Total revenue $44.9M
13%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $4.8M · Total revenue $44.9M
11%
Investment reliance
Investment income $2.2M · Total revenue $44.9M
+5%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $4.8M · Total expenses $67.4M
7%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $44.9M · Prior year —
No prior year on file
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $117.1M · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $44.9M · Expenses $67.4M
-50%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $124.3M
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $117.1M · Total assets $124.3M
94%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $8.8M · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $124.3M
7%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Anu Kumar PHD · Reported title PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER · Highest reported compensation $367K · Total expenses $67.4M
1%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $34.6M · Total expenses $67.4M
51%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 80%——
Overhead ratio 17%——
Fundraising cost ratio 5%——
Investment management fee ratio 0%——
Legal fee ratio 1%——
Accounting fee ratio 1%——

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
EcotrustFY2025$35K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$35K
Grants paid · 9 grants · $219K · 2019–2024
Carolina Abortion FundNC · FY2024$15,000
Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs INCCA · FY2024$6,700
Nwhn (plan C)DC · FY2022$55,000
Neo Philanthropy INCNY · FY2022$25,000
Shout LLCFY2022$18,500
Abortion Freedom PartnershipCA · FY2022$18,500
Holler Health Justice INCWV · FY2020$8,000
Guttmacher Institute INCNY · FY2019$58,228
Hesperian Health GuidesCA · FY2019$13,900

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024$75.7M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$59.3M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$66.2M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$64.4M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$44.9M revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2020IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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