Divine Light World INC

Tax-deductible

Queens Vlg, NY501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 83-2057208

To promote social and moral development, and indian culture through art, music and dance

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

Before you give

FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
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 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $127K a year · 71% of revenue · last 3 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 3 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
65 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 65.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $41K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$21K
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% 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
$110K
-44% vs prior year
Spent
$72K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$603K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$110K
FY2024▼ -44%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$157K
FY2022$231K
FY2023$195K
FY2024$110K
Expenses
$72K
FY2024▲ +48%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$35K
FY2023$48K
FY2024$72K
Net assets
$603K
FY2024▲ +7%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$222K
FY2022$418K
FY2023$565K
FY2024$603K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Dec 2018.

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

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $69K Management & general 4% · $3K

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
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
See Divine Light World INC executive salaries →

Are you one of these people? Claim this org to confirm your role

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

Promotes social, moral, and Indian cultural growth through art, music, and dance.

Provided by the organization

This section is blank until Divine Light World INC claims this page.

Know this organization? Claim it to add your story

1 program service account for $69K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

In-person music, dance and yoga classes, as well as host an annual recital showcasing the talents of the youth engaged with our organization

$69Kprogram expense

Run this program? Claim this org to tell your story

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$41K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$110K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$106K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Money outPt IX
$72K
Ln 25
Programscol B$69K
Managementcol C$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$603K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$391K
Total assetsLn 16$624K
LiabilitiesLn 26$21K
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$106K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Total revenueLn 12$110K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$16K
SavingsLn 2$375K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$391K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$960
Other assetsLn 15$232K
Total assetsLn 16$624K
LiabilitiesLn 26$21K
Net assetsLn 32$603K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
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$358K$391K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$960
Total assetsLn 16$589K$624K
LiabilitiesLn 26$24K$21K
Net assetsLn 32$565K$603K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$11K$11K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$7$7
InterestLn 20$1K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$240$240
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$53K$53K
Total functional expensesLn 25$72K$69K$3K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $110K$72K$38K$603K 990 PDF
FY2023 $195K$48K$147K$565K 990 PDF
FY2022 $231K$35K$197K$418K 990 PDF
FY2021 $157K$222K 990 PDF

Want to add your own materials alongside these filings? Claim this org

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 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $109,585 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$106,471
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$106,471
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $3,114$3,114
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,114 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$109,585
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $71,784 across 7 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,122$3,122
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $3,547$3,547
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $10,801$10,801
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $7$7
IX-20 InterestPrograms $1,432$1,432
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $240$240
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $52,635$52,635
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $68,662 · Management $3,122 · Fundraising $0$71,784
Part X · Balance sheet $623,869 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $357,844$15,744
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$375,000
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$960
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $230,778$232,165
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $588,622$623,869
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,554$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $23,554$21,000
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $565,068$602,869
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $565,068$602,869
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $588,622$623,869
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $602,869 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$109,585
XI-2 Total expenses$71,784
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$37,801
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$565,068
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$602,869

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

Similar organizations you could support · Compare with another nonprofit

Names, privacy, and removal requests More

The names, titles, and compensation shown on this page are reproduced from IRS Form 990 filings, which are public records.

Philanthropy.org does not alter the content of those filings. All information appears exactly as reported by the filing organization for the tax year shown.

We publish only information contained in the public IRS filing — and less than the filing contains. Our profile pages do not display street addresses, telephone numbers, personal email addresses, or other personal contact information, even where the filing includes them.

Many people share the same name. A name shown on this page reflects only what one organization reported in one IRS filing for one tax year. It should not be interpreted as identifying any other individual with the same or a similar name.

If you are no longer affiliated with the organization, your name will generally stop appearing in future IRS filings once the organization no longer reports you. Pages for tax years in which you were reported remain published because those filings remain part of the public record.

Philanthropy.org does not alter or remove IRS filing records. Removing a page from this website would not remove the underlying IRS filing, which remains publicly available from the IRS and other publishers of the same information.

If you believe the IRS filing itself is inaccurate, corrections must be made by the filing organization or the IRS directly.

If you ARE the filing organization, claim this org and add context

Made it to the end? Claim this organization

Keep this kind of thing free
Keep public charity data easy to read.

Free to the public, because obviously. Like this? Pay it forward. Don't like this? Help us get better.

Card, Apple Pay or Google Pay through Stripe. One time.
Keep this kind of thing free
Keep public charity data easy to read.

Free to the public, because obviously. Like this? Pay it forward. Don't like this? Help us get better.

Card, Apple Pay or Google Pay through Stripe. One time.

All figures are derived from public IRS Form 990 filings and are presented without evaluation of any organization. philanthropy.org does not rate, score, or rank organizations, including the pay comparisons above.