Engineering World Health

Durham, NCUnknown exempt organization EIN 62-1868670Revenue $759K in FY2024Latest return filed Aug 13, 2025

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To inspire, educate, and empower the biomedical community to improve Health care delivery in the developing World

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 62-1868670) · Dispute this line
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 12 volunteers and 6 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $172K a year · 25% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
88% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$133K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
Named funders
4
named funders · $120K
4 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
total owed
No data yet: the filing does not give total assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
8 of 8 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$759K
+21% vs prior year
Spent
$1.4M
To programs
88%
Net assets
$0
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$759K
FY2024▲ +21%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$760K
FY2021$471K
FY2022$833K
FY2023$629K
FY2024$759K
Expenses
$1.4M
FY2024▲ +89%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$777K
FY2021$547K
FY2022$817K
FY2023$752K
FY2024$1.4M
Net assets
$0
FY2024▼ -100%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$818K
FY2021$792K
FY2022$654K
FY2023$645K
FY2024$0

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending September 2024) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024.

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Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $1.2M Management & general 7% · $105K Fundraising 5% · $68K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990; $133K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$132,933Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Tojan Rahhal$132,933$129,600$112,700$48,900—
Leslie Calman———$113,108$130,500

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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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowers the biomedical community to improve healthcare delivery in developing nations.

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3 programs · $638K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Institutes and Virtual Programs

Institute programs enable student engineers to live in a developing country, learn a new language, and use newly acquired technical skills to improve Health care in the community. A training period is followed by a period of service in a local hospital during which participants install and repair medical equipment, train the staff, take…

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 62-1868670) · Dispute this line
$601Kprogram expense
02

University Chapters

We engage with student chapters consistently with presentations, activities, and guidance in how they can be involved locally and internationally to meet the mission of ewh. We offer a design competition where they submit projects they have designed to be judged by engineers and professionals as well.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 62-1868670) · Dispute this line
$20Kprogram expense
03

Outreach/Kits

Student programs engage the next generation of engineers through k-12 stem (science, technology and math)curricula, university chapters, and design activities to improve global Health.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 62-1868670) · Dispute this line
$17Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$120K
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Grants paid · 2 grants · $610K · 2023–2023
Unitemized GrantFY2023$34,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$759K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$506K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$231K
Investment incomeLn 3$14K
Money outPt IX
$1.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.2M
Managementcol C$105K
Fundraisingcol D$68K
Owns and owesPt X
$0
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$231K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$506K
Investment incomeLn 3$14K
Other incomeLn 4–11$8K
Total revenueLn 12$759K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Total assetsLn 16$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$0
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 612
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Total assetsLn 16$665K$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$20K$0
Net assetsLn 32$645K$0
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$576K$576K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$34K$34K
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$131K$100K$10K$20K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$159K$119K$11K$29K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$11K$6K$4K$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$21K$15K$2K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$158K$119K$34K$5K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$150$6K
Office expensesLn 13$7K$3K$4K$78
OccupancyLn 16$3K$3K
TravelLn 17$174K$167K$401$6K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$6K$699$6K
InsuranceLn 23$17K$1K$16K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$118K$106K$9K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.4M$1.2M$105K$68K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Aug 13, 2025 $759K$1.4M−$663K$0 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Jun 20, 2024 $629K$752K−$123K$645K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jul 3, 2023 $833K$817K$16K$654K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Apr 20, 2022 $471K$547K−$76K$792K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Feb 3, 2021 $760K$777K−$16K$818K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $758,979 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $217,656$231,170
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $350,042$505,704
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $47,775$13,682
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $13,369$8,423
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $628,842$758,979
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$609,917
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $399,367$321,661
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $352,523$490,125
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $751,890$1,421,703
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$123,048−$662,724
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $758,979 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $6,349 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$231,170
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$231,170
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $505,704$505,704
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $13,682$13,682
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $2,074$2,074
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $514,127 · Excluded from tax $13,682$758,979
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,421,703 across 14 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $575,917$575,917
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $34,000$34,000
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $100,214 · Management $10,247 · Fundraising $20,221$130,682
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $118,827 · Management $10,768 · Fundraising $29,486$159,081
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $6,104 · Management $3,873 · Fundraising $1,314$11,291
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $15,014 · Management $1,924 · Fundraising $3,669$20,607
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $119,367 · Management $34,178 · Fundraising $4,632$158,177
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $150 · Management $5,811$5,961
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,889 · Management $4,081 · Fundraising $78$7,048
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $3,349$3,349
IX-17 TravelPrograms $167,250 · Management $401 · Fundraising $6,231$173,882
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $699 · Management $5,762$6,461
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,213 · Management $16,247$17,460
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $106,489 · Management $8,827 · Fundraising $2,471$117,787
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,248,133 · Management $105,468 · Fundraising $68,102$1,421,703
Part X · Balance sheet $0 assets, 4 lines filed
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $664,874$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $20,185$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $644,689$0
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $664,874$0
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $0 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$758,979
XI-2 Total expenses$1,421,703
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$662,724
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$644,689
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$84,238
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$66,203
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$0

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