Taara US INC FY2022 filing

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Palisades Park, NJ501(c)(3)Since 2010Arts & CultureEIN 45-5065373Revenue $489K in FY2022

On file with the IRStaara.org505 5th Street Unit B, 07650-2318 · Palisades Park, NJTax-exempt since Jun 2012Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To rescue & empower sex-trafficking survivors to rebuild their lives while igniting a movement to prevent future victimization.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
97¢ 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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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $322K a year · 52% of revenue · last 4 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 4 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
27 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 27.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $127K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$489K
×18 vs prior year
Spent
$189K
To programs
97%
Net assets
$429K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$489K
FY2022▲ ×18
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$18K
FY2021$27K
FY2022$489K
FY2023$699K
FY2024$747K
FY2025$568K
Expenses
$189K
FY2022
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$189K
FY2023$290K
FY2024$361K
FY2025$373K
Net assets
$429K
FY2022▲ +232%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$138K
FY2021$129K
FY2022$429K
FY2023$838K
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$1.4M

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2012.

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

Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $183K Management & general 3% · $5K

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

2 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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

Programs and updates

Collects and exhibits stories, articles, and memorabilia about Indian emigration to the US since 1950.

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3 programs · $181K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

2022 Diwali Gala, collections and expenses associated with the Program Empowering Victims

$119Kprogram expense
02

Program costs, empowering victims

$50Kprogram expense
03

2022 Powerful In Pink, collections and expenses associated with a luncheon

$12Kprogram 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
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$489K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$488K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$740
Investment incomeLn 3$66
Money outPt IX
$189K
Ln 25
Programscol B$183K
Managementcol C$5K
Owns and owesPt X
$429K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$429K
Total assetsLn 16$429K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
2
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$488K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$182K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$740
Investment incomeLn 3$66
Total revenueLn 12$489K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$429K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$429K
Total assetsLn 16$429K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$429K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 613
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$129K$429K
Total assetsLn 16$129K$429K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$129K$429K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$50K$50K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$0$2K$0
InsuranceLn 23$76$0$76$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3K$0$3K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$133K$133K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$189K$183K$5K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $568K$373K$194K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2024 $747K$361K$386K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $699K$290K$409K$838K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $489K$189K$300K$429K 990 PDF
FY2021 $27K$129K 990 PDF
FY2020 $18K$138K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $488,568 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $26,556$487,762
I-9 Program service revenue$740
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $36$66
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $26,592$488,568
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$50,352
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $34,866$138,343
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $34,866$188,695
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$8,274$299,873
Part VI · Governance 10 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members10
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 payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $488,568 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $740 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$182,033
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$305,729
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$487,762
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $66$66
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $740 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $66$488,568
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $188,695 across 5 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $50,352$50,352
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $2,199 · Fundraising $0$2,199
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $76 · Fundraising $0$76
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $0 · Management $2,940 · Fundraising $0$2,940
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $133,128 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$133,128
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $183,480 · Management $5,215 · Fundraising $0$188,695
Part X · Balance sheet $429,292 assets, 5 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $129,419$429,292
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $129,419$429,292
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $129,419$429,292
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $129,419$429,292
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $429,292 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$488,568
XI-2 Total expenses$188,695
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$299,873
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$129,419
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$429,292

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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