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Master Unit Retreats INC FY2021 filing

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Purling, NY501(c)(3)Religion EIN 45-5581779Revenue $66K in FY2021Latest return filed Mar 24, 2026

On file with the IRSPurling, NYTax-exempt since Aug 2014Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Lifestyle in alignment with teachings of indian philosopher PR sarkar programs focus on improving mental, physical and spiritual health.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ 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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FY2021 · 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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $74K a year · 51% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $31K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$8K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$66K
Spent
$50K
To programs
87%
Net assets
$666K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$66K
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$66K
FY2022$67K
FY2023$70K
FY2024$230K
FY2025$299K
Expenses
$50K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$50K
FY2022$59K
FY2023$68K
FY2024$92K
FY2025$94K
Net assets
$666K
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$666K
FY2022$674K
FY2023$677K
FY2024$814K
FY2025$1.0M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending May 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2014.

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

Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $43K Management & general 13% · $6K

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

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Erica Ritter
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Shiva Narayan Sahu
Vice President
$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 mental, physical, and spiritual well-being through programs inspired by Indian philosophy.

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1 program · $43K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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To promote practice of modern day spiritual lifestyle in alignment with teachings of indian philosopher PR sarkar programs focus on improving mental, physical and spiritual health.

$43Kprogram 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
American Online Giving Foundation INCFY2024$31K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$31K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$66K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$53K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$13K
Investment incomeLn 3$23
Money outPt IX
$50K
Ln 25
Programscol B$43K
Managementcol C$6K
Owns and owesPt X
$666K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$37K
Total assetsLn 16$674K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$53K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$13K
Investment incomeLn 3$23
Total revenueLn 12$66K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$14K
SavingsLn 2$23K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$37K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$631K
Intangible assetsLn 14$6K
Total assetsLn 16$674K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
Net assetsLn 32$666K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderMay
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$78K$37K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$579K$631K
Total assetsLn 16$664K$674K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K$8K
Net assetsLn 32$649K$666K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
Information technologyLn 14$312$312
OccupancyLn 16$11K$10K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$28K$25K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$6K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$50K$43K$6K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Mar 24, 2026 $299K$94K$205K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Mar 6, 2025 $230K$92K$138K$814K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Sep 21, 2023 $70K$68K$2K$677K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Mar 8, 2023 $67K$59K$8K$674K 990 PDF
FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 23, 2021 $66K$50K$16K$666K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $66,117 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $31,913$53,348
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $5,770$12,967
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $373$23
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,193−$221
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $40,249$66,117
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $43,472$49,663
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $43,472$49,663
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$3,223$16,454
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
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 $66,117 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$221 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$53,348
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$53,348
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $12,967$12,967
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $23$23
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $12,769 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$66,117
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $49,663 across 7 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,180$1,180
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,413$1,413
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $312$312
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $9,708 · Management $1,079$10,787
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $25,109 · Management $2,790$27,899
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,157$2,157
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $5,915$5,915
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $43,201 · Management $6,462 · Fundraising $0$49,663
Part X · Balance sheet $674,344 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $25,034$13,844
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $52,752$22,775
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $579,002$631,334
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $7,370$6,391
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $664,191$674,344
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,130$3,436
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payableStart of year $9,598$4,991
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $14,728$8,427
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $649,463$665,917
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $649,463$665,917
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $664,191$674,344
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $665,917 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$66,117
XI-2 Total expenses$49,663
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$16,454
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$649,463
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$665,917

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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