EIN 27-1070234

Svaroopa Vidya Ashram

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
18
Year formed
2009
Most recent tax filings
2013-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The purposes of the organization is to engage in and teach the worship of paramashiva, the all-pervasive divine reality, focusing on finding and experiencing the divine within the individual human being. Yoga and meditation classes are offered to the local community as well as programs offered through the internet, in order to engage in and teach the worship of paramashiva.a charitable project continues to be sponsored in india, now in its fourth year of operation.
Total revenues
$818,737
2013
Total expenses
$708,660
2013
Total assets
$1,163,977
2013
Num. employees
18
2013

Program areas at Svaroopa Vidya Ashram

India retreat - specifically for yoga and meditation instruction
Myf - yoga teacher training programs, formerly offered by master yoga foundation
Ashram - spiritual center for the Ashram community and houses swami and other residents on a full time basis. No public programs are conducted at the ashram.charitable contributons are made to support general Ashram operations as well as support of specific Ashram purposes. Community members donate according to their individual determination.program costs include costs of running free programs at various locations.

Who funds Svaroopa Vidya Ashram

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Freeman Family Foundation / Freeman Scott D TteeEducation$12,000
The Boston Foundation (TBF)Operating Support/annual Fund$10,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$412
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Svaroopa Vidya Ashram

NameTitleCompensation
Ellen Lajja MitchellPresident
Connie MohnSecretary$0
Lynn CattafiPresident$0
Robert NogueTreasurer$0

Financials for Svaroopa Vidya Ashram

RevenuesFYE 12/2013
Total grants, contributions, etc.$187,510
Program services$588,583
Investment income and dividends$1,276
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-1,771
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$43,139
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$818,737

Form 990s for Svaroopa Vidya Ashram

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2013-122014-12-29990View PDF
2012-122014-01-03990View PDF
2011-122012-12-26990View PDF
2010-122011-12-16990View PDF
Data update history
July 14, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $12,000 from The Freeman Family Foundation / Freeman Scott D Ttee
June 13, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
June 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from The Boston Foundation (TBF)
May 10, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from The Boston Foundation (TBF)
September 24, 2021
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $32,000 from The Freeman Family Foundation / Freeman Scott D Ttee
Nonprofit Types
CharitiesChurches
Issues
Religion
Characteristics
ReligiousBuddhistTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1400 Hampton Dr
Downingtown, PA 19335
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
County
Chester County, PA
Website URL
svaroopa.org/ 
Phone
(484) 678-7222
IRS details
EIN
27-1070234
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2009
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X50: Buddhist
NAICS code, primary
813110: Religious Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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