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Ignite Asha FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

Hinsdale, IL501(c)(3)InternationalEIN 82-3957531

Improve the human rights and self worth of south asian women and children on a global level.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ 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
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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $57K a year · 37% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
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
3
named funders · $68K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
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
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Revenue
$81K
-14% vs prior year
Spent
$142K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$149K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$81K
FY2021▼ -14%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$94K
FY2021$81K
FY2022$170K
FY2023$203K
FY2024$230K
Expenses
$142K
FY2021▲ +114%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$66K
FY2021$142K
FY2022$24K
FY2023$72K
FY2024$189K
Net assets
$149K
FY2021▼ -29%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$211K
FY2021$149K
FY2022$295K
FY2023$427K
FY2024$468K

From the FY2021 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 Feb 2019.

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

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $141K Management & general 1% · $750

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Dina Patel
Co-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Simrit Patel
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Purva Shah
Co-President
$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

Empowering South Asian women and children worldwide to improve their human rights and self-worth.

Provided by the organization

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3 program services account for $124K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2021.
01

Assist with prevention of sex trafficking

$110Kprogram expense
02

Youth drug rehabilitation in new delhi

$8Kprogram expense
03

Covid relief funds

$7Kprogram 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 · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$52K
Donor Advised Charitable Giving INCFY2024$9K
Kunwarba Vaghani Foundation INCFY2024$7K
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$68K
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Grants paid · 6 grants · $171K · 2021–2024
Access Life America INCGA · FY2024$50,000
Bookwallah OrganizationIL · FY2024$25,000
MannmuktiFY2023$10,000
Apna Ghar INC Our HomeIL · FY2021$69,000
MannmuktiFY2021$11,000
Indo American Center INCIL · FY2021$6,019

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$81K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$76K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5K
Investment incomeLn 3$34
Money outPt IX
$142K
Ln 25
Programscol B$141K
Managementcol C$750
Owns and owesPt X
$149K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$149K
Total assetsLn 16$149K
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$5K
Investment incomeLn 3$34
Other incomeLn 4–11$76K
Total revenueLn 12$81K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1K
SavingsLn 2$148K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$149K
Total assetsLn 16$149K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$149K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 614
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$211K$149K
Total assetsLn 16$211K$149K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$211K$149K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$86K$86K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$55K$55K
Accounting feesLn 11c$750$750
Total functional expensesLn 25$142K$141K$750$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $230K$189K$41K$468K 990 PDF
FY2023 $203K$72K$132K$427K 990 PDF
FY2022 $170K$24K$146K$295K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $81K$142K−$62K$149K 990 PDF
FY2020 $94K$66K$27K$211K 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 FY2021 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $80,509 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$4,698
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$4,698
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $34$34
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$75,777
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $34$80,509
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $142,093 across 3 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $86,019$86,019
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $55,324$55,324
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $750$750
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $141,343 · Management $750 · Fundraising $0$142,093
Part X · Balance sheet $149,436 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,428$1,409
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $208,592$148,027
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $211,020$149,436
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $211,020$149,436
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $211,020$149,436
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $211,020$149,436
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $149,436 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$80,509
XI-2 Total expenses$142,093
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$61,584
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$211,020
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$149,436

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

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