GANGAJI FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
GANGAJI FOUNDATION (EIN 84-1239976)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-11-15
IRS object ID
202343199349329654
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$359,471CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$546,806CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$653,015CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$666,576CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,752,129TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$440,907CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$359,515CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$257,240CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$308,846CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$385,712CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,752,220TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft509 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl509 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$967,168CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$718,986CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$804,046CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$961,861CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,052,288CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,504,349TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$50,932CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$67,599CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$82,270CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$116,040CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$72,640CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$389,481TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$50,932CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$67,599CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$82,270CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$116,040CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$72,640CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$389,481TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$4,114,868PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$17,510CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$17CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$41CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,836CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$20,414TotalAmt

Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$17,510CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$17CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$41CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,836CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$20,414TotalAmt

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,274CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,611CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,885TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$984,678CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$718,996CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$804,063CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$963,176CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,057,735CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,528,648TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.90860PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.90020PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00450InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00790InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$247,840OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$247,840BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$252,104OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$98,150DepreciationAmt
Book Value$153,954BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$33,703OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,542DepreciationAmt
Book Value$26,161BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$186,855OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$162,683DepreciationAmt
Book Value$24,172BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,365OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$473DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,892BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$454,019TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescCUSTOMER EVENT DEPOSITSDesc
Amt$100,275Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$100,275TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (true)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonA VARNERPersonNm
TitleCHAIR/TEACHERTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$195,245BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$5,712OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$58,000DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$258,957TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part III, Line 4dOTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Prison Program: The Prison Program offers a course by mail and a correspondence program to incarcerated individuals, and also provides books, audios and videos by request, free-of-charge to prisoners across the country. In 2022 approximately 650 prisoners were served by the course. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: Scholarship Program:The Gangaji Foundation scholarship program serves those who have a deep calling to be with Gangaji, but do not have the financial means to attend a retreat or weekend with Gangaji. In 2022,15 people attended In-person retreats with Gangaji with support from scholarships. Scholarships were also awarded to 16 applicants for attendance to online small group retreats. There were 51 participants awarded scholarships for a one-year membership to the Gangaji on-line subscription program.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8bTHE GANGAJI FOUNDATION DOES NOT HAVE OTHER COMMITTEES
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11bA COPY OF THE TAX RETURN IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD MEMBERS WHO REVIEW IT PRIOR TO FILING
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15aTHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWED COMPENSATION FOR GANGAJI (ANTOINETTE VARNER) AND FOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (BARBARA DENEMPONT) USING INFORMATION FROM THE FOUNDATION'S NON-PROFIT ATTORNEY, FROM THE MOUNTAIN STATES EMPLOYER'S COUNCIL REPORTING, AND FROM GUIDESTAR NON-PROFIT COMPENSATION REPORT. GANGAJI AND BARBARA RECUSED THEMSELVES FROM ANY CONVERSATIONS AND DECISION-MAKING REGARDING THEIR COMPENSATION
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND TAX RETURNS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE AND AT GUIDESTAR.ORG. IN ADDITION ALL DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE FOUNDATION'S OFFICE UPON REQUEST.

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