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Tat Foundation FY2020 filing

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Richmond, VA501(c)(3)EIN 51-0140288

To encourage, coordinate and disseminate information in the study of christian and other systems of religion, philosophy and religious mysticism for the purpose of the education and edification of the general public, and to promote the implementation of methods of spiritual attainment.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
63¢ 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
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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $10K a year · 20% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
63%
of spending
Worth a look: 63% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $95
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$85K
11% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 11% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 15 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$65K
Spent
$36K
To programs
63%
Net assets
$708K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$65K
FY2020
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$65K
FY2021$30K
FY2022$59K
FY2023$39K
FY2024$45K
Expenses
$36K
FY2020
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$36K
FY2021$42K
FY2022$31K
FY2023$30K
FY2024$50K
Net assets
$708K
FY2020
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$708K
FY2021$696K
FY2022$724K
FY2023$733K
FY2024$727K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in May 1977.

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

Where the money goes

63 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 63% · $23K Management & general 37% · $13K

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Robert Cergol
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Brett Stark
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mike Whitely
Vice-Preside
$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
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II5 listed

Programs and updates

Promotes spiritual attainment and public education through studying and sharing information on religions, philosophy, and mysticism.

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1 program service account for $23K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2020.
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The conferences facilitate the education and edification of the attendees study of religion and philosophy

$23Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2023
Amazonsmile FoundationFY2023$95
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$95

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$65K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$53K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$16K
Investment incomeLn 3$67
Money outPt IX
$36K
Ln 25
Programscol B$23K
Managementcol C$13K
Owns and owesPt X
$708K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$26K
Total assetsLn 16$793K
LiabilitiesLn 26$85K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b15
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$53K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$3K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$16K
Investment incomeLn 3$67
Gains on assetsLn 7−$6K
Total revenueLn 12$65K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$18K
SavingsLn 2$8K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$26K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$766K
Total assetsLn 16$793K
LiabilitiesLn 26$85K
Net assetsLn 32$708K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 66
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$14K$26K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$758K$766K
Total assetsLn 16$774K$793K
LiabilitiesLn 26$95K$85K
Net assetsLn 32$679K$708K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Legal feesLn 11b$5K$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$127$127
Information technologyLn 14$80$80
OccupancyLn 16$11K$11K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$235$235
InterestLn 20$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$10K$10K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$36K$23K$13K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $45K$50K−$5K$727K 990 PDF
FY2023 $39K$30K$8K$733K 990 PDF
FY2022 $59K$31K$28K$724K 990 PDF
FY2021 $30K$42K−$12K$696K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $65K$36K$29K$708K 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
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $65,100 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $1,872 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$7,095
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$45,536
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$2,787
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$52,631
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $14,500 · Excluded from tax $1,875$16,375
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $67$67
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$5,855−$5,855
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $10$10
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $8,645 · Excluded from tax $3,824$65,100
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $36,196 across 10 lines filed
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $5,000$5,000
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,425$1,425
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $127$127
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $80$80
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $11,243$11,243
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $235$235
IX-20 InterestPrograms $1,500$1,500
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $9,897$9,897
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $4,458$4,458
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $2,231$2,231
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $22,875 · Management $13,321 · Fundraising $0$36,196
Part X · Balance sheet $793,159 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $13,229$18,384
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $610$7,577
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $1,638$655
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $802$338
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $757,676$766,205
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $773,955$793,159
X-25 Other liabilities$300
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $95,000$85,300
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $394,001$425,973
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $284,954$281,886
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $678,955$707,859
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $773,955$793,159
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $707,859 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$65,100
XI-2 Total expenses$36,196
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$28,904
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$678,955
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$707,859

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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