Indo-American Association EIN 76-0409339

Indo-American Association

EIN  76-0409339 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Houston, TX
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Promotes Indian cultural arts in America.
Leadership
Sheetal Bedi · Executive Director · $90K
Money in and out
$624K revenue, $552K expenses
Bottom line
100% program efficiency

Promotes Indian cultural arts in America. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $624K in revenue, $552K in expenses, and $1.2M in net assets.Pt I

Where the money goes · FY2025
Total revenue
$624K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$552K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$1.2M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $71K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $1.00
Program efficiency
100%
of spending reaches programs▲ +28% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
25.3mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▼ -3% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
+11%
revenue over expenses, this year▼ -45% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990
Revenue
$624K
FY2025▲ +2%
Expenses
$552K
FY2025▲ +13%
Total assets
$1.2M
FY2025▲ +9%
Total liabilities
$671
FY20250%
Total revenue
$624K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$552K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$1.2M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$71K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$1.2M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B100%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 310
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 410
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $552K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
01

Promotion of cultural arts of indian subcontinent in the us

$552Kprogram expense
02

Not Applicable

Pt IX · col B
03

Not Applicable

Pt IX · col B

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CIndo-American Association
EINHdr · item D76-0409339
Principal addressHdr · item CHouston, TX
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.iaahouston.com
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MTX
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFArts & Culture (A23Z)
Ruling yearIRS BMFJun 1994

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a10
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b10
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$90,000Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sheetal Bedi’s $90K as Executive Director is at the 82nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2213 $100K–1M arts & culture 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Sheetal Bedi$90,000$66,667
Sheetal Bedi$26,667$66,667$66,667$40,000

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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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Program service revenue$344K · 55%
Contributions & grants$235K · 38%
Investment income$45K · 7%
Program service revenue55%$344K
Contributions & grants38%$235K
Investment income7%$45K
Total revenueLn 12$624K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $1.00
Program services100%$552K
Total functional expensesLn 25$552K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$212K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$671
Total net assetsLn 32$1.2M
Months of cash on handcomputed4.6

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $1.2M · Operating expenses/yr $552K
25.3 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $552K · Total expenses $552K
100%
Management & General
Management & general $0 · Total expenses $552K
0%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $552K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $0 · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $239K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $235K · Total revenue $624K
38%
Government reliance
Government grants $0 · Total revenue $624K
0%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $344K · Total revenue $624K
55%
Investment reliance
Investment income $45K · Total revenue $624K
+7%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $344K · Total expenses $552K
62%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $624K · Prior year $613K
+2%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $114K · FY2025 $624K
+40%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $1.2M · Beginning of year $1.1M
+9%
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $624K · Expenses $552K
+11%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities $671 · Total assets $1.2M
0%
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $1.2M · Total assets $1.2M
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $951K · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $1.2M
82%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Sheetal Bedi · Reported title Executive Director · Highest reported compensation $90K · Total expenses $552K
16%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $97K · Total expenses $552K
18%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 100%
Overhead ratio 0%
Fundraising cost ratio 0%
Revenue growth 2%
Investment management fee ratio 1%
Legal fee ratio 0%
Accounting fee ratio 0%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$624K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$613K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$419K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$644K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$109K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$114K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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