Sa Tamil Sangam

Tax-deductible

Fair Oaks Ranch, TX501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 81-0915793Revenue $227K in FY2024

On file with the IRSsatamilsangam.orgCo S Arunagiri 8726 Whisper Gate, 78015-0000 · Fair Oaks Ranch, TXTax-exempt since Jul 2016Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To popularize the ancient culture of south indian Tamil language and culture thru celebration of key events such as Tamil new year. The programs get Tamil community together and display of Tamil culture and Tamil cuisine as well as make contributions for charitable projects related to people and dissemination of Tamil language and culture

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 100 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $78K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
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
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$227K
+112% vs prior year
Spent
$169K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$109K
By yearFY2022–FY2024
Revenue
$227K
FY2024▲ +112%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$106K
FY2023$107K
FY2024$227K
Net assets
$109K
FY2024▲ +112%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$39K
FY2023$51K
FY2024$109K

From the FY2024 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 Jul 2016.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $169K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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

Celebrates South Indian Tamil culture and language through events, community gatherings, and charitable projects.

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3 programs · $117K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Hosted annual convention of tamil associations in north america called fetna. Convention offered rich blend of culture, language, heritage - arts, literature, music, dance, discussion forums, and workshops. For tamil dispora, this convention is one key annual moment of cultural affirmation and gathering.

$57Kprogram expense
02

Pongal

A four day harvest festival celebrated by southern india. A celebration of unity, gratitude, nature's abundance and communal harmony. Also celebrated to thank farm animals, work implements that help bountiful harvest, sun and mother nature.

$36Kprogram expense
03

Tamil new year also called chithirai thiruvizha was celebrated. This falls on first day of tamil calendar which falls in april. Sats organized a grand big celebration gathering all tamil enthusiasts in mid april. At the end of celebration a grand feast of traditional tamil meal was served to all attendees and volunteers.

$23Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$78K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$227K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$227K
Money outPt IX
$169K
Ln 25
Programscol B$169K
Owns and owesPt X
$109K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$109K
Total assetsLn 16$109K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$227K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Total revenueLn 12$227K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$109K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$109K
Total assetsLn 16$109K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$109K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6100
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$51K$109K
Total assetsLn 16$51K$109K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$51K$109K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$169K$169K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$169K$169K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $227K$169K$58K$109K 990 PDF
FY2023 $107K$51K 990 PDF
FY2022 $106K$39K 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 FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $226,971 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $106,971$226,971
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $106,971$226,971
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $95,773$169,214
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $95,773$169,214
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $11,198$57,757
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
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 $226,971 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$47,000
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$179,971
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$226,971
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$226,971
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $169,214 across 1 line filed
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $169,214 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$169,214
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $169,214 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$169,214
Part X · Balance sheet $109,133 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $51,376$109,133
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $51,376$109,133
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $51,376$109,133
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $51,376$109,133
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $51,376$109,133
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $109,133 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$226,971
XI-2 Total expenses$169,214
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$57,757
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$51,376
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$109,133

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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