To support individuals in developing countries, to provide cultural education, nature conservation, support the fine arts, and make grants to other 501(c)(3) organizations that share in its vision and mission.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
70¢ 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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FY2023 · 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
3 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $201K a year · 86% 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
70%
of spending
Fine: 70% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
36 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $205K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 36.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 1 voting members
Concern: none of 1 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$206K
+14% vs prior year
Spent
$68K
To programs
70%
Net assets
$442K
By yearFY2022–FY2024
Revenue
$206K
FY2023▲ +14%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$181K
FY2023$206K
FY2024$312K
Expenses
$68K
FY2023▲ ×14
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022$5K
FY2023$68K
FY2024$24K
Net assets
$442K
FY2023▲ +151%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$176K
FY2023$442K
FY2024$729K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 2024.

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Where the money goes

70 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 70% · $48K Management & general 30% · $20K

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

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Who runs it and what they're paid

1 person listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
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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
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

Programs and updates

Supports cultural education, nature conservation, fine arts, and grants to similar nonprofits in developing countries.

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1 program · $48K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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To support individuals in developing countries, to provide cultural education, nature conservation, support the fine arts, and make grants to other 501(c)(3) organizations that share in its vision and mission.

$48Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$206K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$200K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Money outPt IX
$68K
Ln 25
Programscol B$48K
Managementcol C$20K
Owns and owesPt X
$442K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$204K
Total assetsLn 16$442K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
1
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a1
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$200K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$445
Total revenueLn 12$206K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$0
SavingsLn 2$204K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$204K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$205K
Total assetsLn 16$442K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$442K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 62
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$176K$204K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$205K
Total assetsLn 16$176K$442K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$176K$442K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$9K$9K
Legal feesLn 11b$5K$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Investment management feesLn 11f$5K$5K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$3K$3K
TravelLn 17$36K$36K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$68K$48K$20K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS May 15, 2025 $312K$24K$288K$729K 990 PDF
FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 16, 2024 $206K$68K$138K$442K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Sep 18, 2023 $181K$5K$176K$176K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $206,309 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $175,000$200,000
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $5,611$6,309
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $180,611$206,309
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$9,355
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $4,770$58,610
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $4,770$67,965
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $175,841$138,344
Part VI · Governance 0 of 1 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body1
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $206,309 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$200,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$200,000
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $6,754$6,754
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$445−$445
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $6,309$206,309
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $67,965 across 8 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $9,355$9,355
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $5,497$5,497
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $5,000$5,000
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $5,000$5,000
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $2,844$2,844
IX-17 TravelPrograms $36,025$36,025
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,912$1,912
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,332$2,332
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $47,712 · Management $20,253 · Fundraising $0$67,965
Part X · Balance sheet $441,685 assets, 7 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $32,984; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $175,841$0
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$203,619
X-11 Publicly traded securities$205,082
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $175,841$441,685
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $175,841$441,685
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $175,841$441,685
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $441,685 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$206,309
XI-2 Total expenses$67,965
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$138,344
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$175,841
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$25,510
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$153,010
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$441,685

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