Global Organization for Divinity FY2020 filing

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Promote universal brotherhood, peace,unity and harmony for betterment of human society; promote and preserve ancient and classical heritage and various art forms; support charitable, social or humanitarian cause

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 20-8426563) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $574K a year · 70% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 5 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
87.2 mo
of spending, in cash
87.2 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $255K
5 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$710K
18% of total assets
Liabilities are 18% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
12 of 12 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$634K
Spent
$177K
To programs
88%
Net assets
$3.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$634K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$634K
FY2021$576K
FY2022$679K
FY2023$897K
FY2024$1.3M
Expenses
$177K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$177K
FY2021$134K
FY2022$213K
FY2023$323K
FY2024$359K
Net assets
$3.3M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.3M
FY2021$3.7M
FY2022$4.2M
FY2023$4.8M
FY2024$5.7M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 2007.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $156K Management & general 12% · $22K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Promotes universal brotherhood, peace, and unity while preserving heritage and supporting charitable causes.

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1 program · $156K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Promote divinity across all boundaries that help promote universal brotherhood, peace,unity and harmony for betterment of human society

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 20-8426563) · Dispute this line
$156Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 5 funders$255K
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$634K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$633K
Investment incomeLn 3$326
Money outPt IX
$177K
Ln 25
Programscol B$156K
Managementcol C$22K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.3M
Total assetsLn 16$4.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$710K
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$633K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Investment incomeLn 3$326
Total revenueLn 12$634K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.3M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$257K
Total assetsLn 16$4.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$710K
Net assetsLn 32$3.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6250
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M$1.3M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$180K$257K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.2M$2.5M
Total assetsLn 16$3.5M$4.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$636K$710K
Net assetsLn 32$2.8M$3.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$18K$18K$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$1K$1K$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$25K$25K$0$0
InterestLn 20$22K$0$22K$0
InsuranceLn 23$13K$13K$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$95K$95K$0$0
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$2K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$177K$156K$22K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 14, 2025 $1.3M$359K$931K$5.7M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2024 $897K$323K$574K$4.8M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2023 $679K$213K$466K$4.2M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2022 $576K$134K$442K$3.7M 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 12, 2021 $634K$177K$456K$3.3M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $633,601 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $725,703$633,275
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $29,567$326
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $755,270$633,601
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $19,273$19,377
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $161,083$157,742
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $180,356$177,119
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $574,914$456,482
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $633,601 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$633,275
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$633,275
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$326
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $326 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$633,601
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $177,119 across 8 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $18,000 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$18,000
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,377 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,377
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $1,800 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,800
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $24,635 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$24,635
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $21,613 · Fundraising $0$21,613
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $12,658 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$12,658
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $95,498 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$95,498
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,538 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,538
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $155,506 · Management $21,613 · Fundraising $0$177,119
Part X · Balance sheet $4,009,045 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,099,386$1,286,500
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,199,430$2,466,030
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $179,865$256,515
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,478,681$4,009,045
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $8,820$85,470
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $626,858$624,090
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $635,678$709,560
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $2,843,003$3,299,485
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,843,003$3,299,485
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,478,681$4,009,045
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,299,485 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$633,601
XI-2 Total expenses$177,119
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$456,482
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,843,003
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,299,485

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