Hanuman Fellowship FY2022 filing

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Watsonville, CA501(c)(3)ReligionEIN 51-0174679Revenue $2.3M in FY2022

On file with the IRShanumanfellowship.org445 Summit Rd, 95076-9781 · Watsonville, CATax-exempt since Dec 1975Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

The hanuman fellowship is dedicated to spiritual, religious, charitable, and educational activates. We hold our own programs and host groups for these purposes, with participants being individuals, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, companies, foundations, among others. All activities are consistent with our tax-exempt status. We also are dedicated to alternative energy production, education, and environmental conservation. We are a large solar power producer in Santa Cruz county. We operate a spiritual bookstore and gift shop, we operate a Vedic temple which has hosted up to 75,000 day visitors each year.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$57K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2022 · Form 990-TIndependent: 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-T
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $491K a year · 15% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
Looks good: 83% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$57K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
13 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $57K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$108K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.3M
+105% vs prior year
Spent
$3.0M
To programs
83%
Net assets
$9.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.3M
FY2022▲ +105%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.6M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$2.3M
FY2023$3.1M
FY2024$6.4M
FY2025$5.1M
Expenses
$3.0M
FY2022▲ +26%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.6M
FY2021$2.4M
FY2022$3.0M
FY2023$3.8M
FY2024$5.1M
FY2025$5.7M
Net assets
$9.4M
FY2022▼ -7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$11.4M
FY2021$10.1M
FY2022$9.4M
FY2023$8.3M
FY2024$9.7M
FY2025$9.1M

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending September 2022) · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 1975.

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

Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $2.5M Management & general 17% · $519K

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990-T; $57K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
Pres./Exec. Dir.(trans 10/21)
$40,740Pt VII · Sec A
$15,769Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member (start 10/21)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member/Pres. (trans 10/21)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Tobias Aguirre’s $125K as Treasurer is at the 66th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1636 $1–10M religion nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Tobias Aguirre$125,150$113,067$98,263———
Jennifer Pacey$110,150$110,000$109,348$40,740——
Lara Kilpatrick$100,150$100,150————
Stephanie Conway$76,192$71,042$46,148$15,769$16,732$19,393
Kathleen Brownfield$39,503$32,420————
John Diffenbaugh$1,270$15,034——$5,720$20,553
David Prisk—————$15,325
Jennifer Shipley—————$9,640

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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

Offers spiritual programs, yoga education, wellness, and environmental conservation, including solar power production.

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3 programs · $2.5M · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Mount Madonna Center sponsors its own day-long, weekend, week and month long yoga programs and retreats throughout the year. The Center has also hosted year round residential programs for those wishing to learn yoga while living in a renowned retreat center now in its fifth decade.

$2.2Mprogram expense
02

Mount Madonna Center is home to the Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple. Morning and evening worship services are held 365 days a year. We welcome thousands of spiritual seekers on a regular basis throughout the year.

$177Kprogram expense
03

Pacific Cultural Center

The Ashtanga Yoga Institute at Pacific Cultural Center is a community yoga studio in the Seabright neighborhood that has been serving yoga students of all levels, ages, and abilities for over 30 years. The Institute offers yoga classes based on both ancient traditions and modern adaptations.

$39Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$57K
Grants paid · 2 grants · $92K · 2019–2020
Sri Rama Foundation INCCA · FY2020$60,868
Sri Rama Foundation INCCA · FY2019$30,840

By the numbers

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The FY2022 990-T, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$2.3M
Fees for services$1.1M
Gifts and grants$744K
Other income$373K
Money out
$3.0M
Programs$2.5M
Management$519K
Owns and owes
$9.4M
net assets
Cash and savings$3.1M
Total assets$9.5M
Liabilities$108K
People
10
listed
Paid2
Voting board11
Independent8
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Gifts and grants$744K
Government grants$346K
Fees for services$1.1M
Investment income$14K
Other income$373K
Total revenue$2.3M
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$3.1M
Total assets$9.5M
Liabilities$108K
Net assets$9.4M
Operations
Employees113
Volunteers50
Fiscal year endsSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Records policyYes

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $5.1M$5.7M−$606K$9.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 $6.4M$5.1M$1.4M$9.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.1M$3.8M−$775K$8.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $2.3M$3.0M−$719K$9.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.1M$2.4M−$1.3M$10.1M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.6M$2.6M−$946K$11.4M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

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

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