Global Hindu Heritage Foundation

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Preserve and protect Hindu Temples and Hindu Heritage

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 41-2258630) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 15 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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 $48K a year · 18% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
90% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
16.6 mo
of spending, in cash
16.6 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $138K
6 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 8 voting members
None of 8 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$339K
+33% vs prior year
Spent
$273K
To programs
90%
Net assets
$378K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$339K
FY2024▲ +33%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$237K
FY2021$253K
FY2022$252K
FY2023$256K
FY2024$339K
Expenses
$273K
FY2024▲ +7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$153K
FY2021$185K
FY2022$232K
FY2023$256K
FY2024$273K
Net assets
$378K
FY2024▲ +23%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$204K
FY2021$272K
FY2022$275K
FY2023$308K
FY2024$378K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 2008.

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

Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $245K Management & general 10% · $28K

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

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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2 programs · $145K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Sunday school classes for children in 175 centers.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 41-2258630) · Dispute this line
$75Kprogram expense
02

Grants for education for those in need who presented good potential and had a need.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 41-2258630) · Dispute this line
$70Kprogram 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 · FY2024
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Grants paid · 1 grant · $65K · 2024–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$65,182

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$339K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$305K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$34K
Money outPt IX
$273K
Ln 25
Programscol B$245K
Managementcol C$28K
Owns and owesPt X
$378K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$378K
Total assetsLn 16$378K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$305K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$34K
Total revenueLn 12$339K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$378K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$378K
Total assetsLn 16$378K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$378K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$308K$378K
Total assetsLn 16$308K$378K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$308K$378K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$65K$65K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$36K$36K
TravelLn 17$28K$28K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$144K$144K
Total functional expensesLn 25$273K$245K$28K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 23, 2025 $339K$273K$67K$378K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2024 $256K$256K$0$308K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Oct 26, 2023 $252K$232K$20K$275K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 5, 2022 $253K$185K$68K$272K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2021 $237K$153K$84K$204K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $339,404 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $255,949$305,286
I-9 Program service revenue$34,118
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $255,949$339,404
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$65,182
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $255,949$207,653
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $255,949$272,835
I-19 Revenue less expenses$66,569
Part VI · Governance 0 of 8 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $339,404 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$305,286
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$305,286
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $34,118$34,118
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $34,118 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$339,404
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $272,835 across 4 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $65,182$65,182
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $36,200$36,200
IX-17 TravelManagement $27,930$27,930
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $143,523$143,523
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $244,905 · Management $27,930 · Fundraising $0$272,835
Part X · Balance sheet $377,698 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $307,853$377,698
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $307,853$377,698
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $307,853$377,698
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $307,853$377,698
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $307,853$377,698
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $377,698 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$339,404
XI-2 Total expenses$272,835
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$66,569
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$307,853
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$377,698

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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