EIN 16-1133684

Hindu Cultural Society of Western New York

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
Year formed
2013
Most recent tax filings
2024-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Hindu Cultural Society of Western New York promotes religious, cultural, educational and social activities consistent with Hindu philosophy and practice while providing opportunities for members to develop leadership skills, confidence, and positive self-image. The society celebrated Diwali with tradition and style in November 2023 with over 300 community members experiencing important Diwali traditions including vibrant colors and decorations.
Total revenues
$226,160
2024
Total expenses
$429,619
2024
Total assets
$991,109
2024
Num. employees
1
2024

Program areas at Hindu Cultural Society of Western New York

Hindu Cultural Society celebrated Diwali, the festival of lights with tradition and style during the month of November 2024. More than 300 community members had an opportunity to experience important Diwali traditions, including vibrant colors, decorations and lights. They also enjoyed traditional classical music and drama performances by the children from the community. A brief talk on Diwali provided the background of the festival and showcased its significance for Hindus across the globe.

Who funds Hindu Cultural Society of Western New York

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo (CFGB)Charitable Support. Any Restrictions Have Been Communicated To the Grantee.$10,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$5,825

Financials for Hindu Cultural Society of Western New York

RevenuesFYE 12/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$190,066
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$2,735
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$10,177
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$23,182
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$226,160
Data update history
July 29, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 14, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
July 14, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
July 2, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
March 24, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Churches
Issues
Religion
Characteristics
ReligiousMembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelNo full-time employees
General information
Address
1595 N French Rd
Getzville, NY 14068
Metro area
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
County
Erie County, NY
Phone
(716) 894-1102
IRS details
EIN
16-1133684
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2013
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X00: Religion: General
NAICS code, primary
813110: Religious Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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