2022-04-04T15:04:17-05:00 2019-12-31 203985546 JOHNSON OCONNOR FERON & CARUCCI LLP 101 EDGEWATER DRIVE SUITE 210 WAKEFIELD MA 01880 990 2019-01-01 364793898 CHOPRA FOUNDATION C/O TAG MANAGEMENT CHOP 8589223986 1227 PROSPECT STREET LA JOLLA CA 92037 PAUL JOHNSON TREASURER 8589223986 2022-04-02 1 STEPHEN FERON P00745045 7819143400 2022-02-28 2019 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z X PAUL JOHNSON 1227 PROSPECT STREET LA JOLLA CA 92037 3164950 0 X WWW.CHOPRAFOUNDATION.ORG X 2014 CA THE CHOPRA FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING HEALTH AND WELL BEING, CULTIVATING SPIRITUAL KNOWLEDGE, EXPANDING CONSCIOUSNESS, AND PROMOTING WORLD PEACE TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE HUMAN FAMILY. 8 8 3 0 0 0 530692 134647 716115 2783605 0 8339 13884 238359 1260691 3164950 36000 136000 0 0 273535 267730 0 0 438853 995480 2236586 1305015 2640316 -44324 524634 1453847 1195902 1405479 672900 48368 523002 THE CHOPRA FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING HEALTH AND WELL BEING, CULTIVATING SPIRITUAL KNOWLEDGE, EXPANDING CONSCIOUSNESS, AND PROMOTING WORLD PEACE TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE HUMAN FAMILY. 0 0 1658111 136000 2783605 THE FOUNDATION OFFERS TEACHING AND RESOURCES FOR HEALTH AND SPIRITUALITY FOR DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES, WITH A SPECIFIC COMMITMENT TO AT-RISK CHILDREN, LOW-INCOME WOMEN AND TEENAGERS, PRISONERS, AND TO EDUCATING HEALERS AND INITIATING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. 1658111 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 21 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 CA NY X MICHAEL D SCHLEY 8059662940 311 E CARRILLO ST SANTA BARBARA CA 93101 X DEEPAK CHOPRA MD CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, FOU 10.00 X X 0 0 0 AJAY K GUPTA PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR 3.00 X X 0 0 0 PAUL JOHNSON TREASURER & SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 RAYMOND G CHAMBERS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 FRANCOIS FERRE PHD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MATTHEW HARRIS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 FRED MATSER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ALICE L WALTON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 134647 134647 EXPLORER'S JOURNEY 611600 1592330 1592330 SAGE & SCIENTISTS 611600 1191275 1191275 2783605 8339 8339 102 102 OTHER REVENUE 541900 238257 238257 238257 3164950 2783605 0 246698 136000 136000 245599 159639 49120 36840 22131 14385 4426 3320 101900 101900 64581 64581 156155 156155 33553 33553 4792 4792 31529 31529 419 419 57464 11493 45971 SAGES AND SCIENTISTS 1336594 1336594 EXPLORERS' JOURNEY 398693 398693 MOVING EXPENSES 46672 46672 FILING FEES 2640 2640 1594 1594 2640316 1658111 543352 438853 1444819 990354 0 204000 7060 0 1826 1720 315 106 1653 1442 1453847 1195902 279469 605400 64488 67500 1061379 0 143 0 1405479 672900 X -10773 267266 59141 255736 48368 523002 1453847 1195902 X 524634 -50000 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1822960 638458 1486442 530692 134647 4613199 416000 362600 384950 716115 2783605 4663270 2238960 1001058 1871392 1246807 2918252 9276469 344399 181100 174602 49518 324135 1073754 916972 117269 484688 605847 728190 2852966 1261371 298369 659290 655365 1052325 3926720 5349749 8441 8441 8441 8441 98462 2047 1689 13884 238257 354339 2337422 1003105 1873081 1260691 3164950 9639249 0.55500 0.51620 0.00090 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1826 1720 106 106 X 3164950 0 3164950 0 3164950 2640316 0 2640316 0 2640316 PART X, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION IS A QUALIFIED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION UNDER THE FEDERAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, SECTION 23701D OF THE CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE AND NEW YORK CODE ARTICLE 9-A. THE FOUNDATION, HOWEVER, MAY OCCASIONALLY BE SUBJECT TO TAXES ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE FOUNDATION IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. THE FOUNDATION FOLLOWS ACCOUNTING STANDARDS GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA RELATED TO THE RECOGNITION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE FOUNDATION RECOGNIZES ACCRUED INTEREST AND PENALTIES ASSOCIATED WITH UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS PART OF THE STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES, WHEN APPLICABLE. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE FOUNDATION HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AT DECEMBER 31,2019 AND THEREFORE NO AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN ACCRUED. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 INDIA PROJECT WHY - EDUCATE UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN IN INDIA. BOARD APPROVED. 6000 WIRE TRANSFER FMV 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD: 1 INTERNATIONAL BRAIN MAPPING FOUNDATION 8159 SANTA MONICA BOULEVARD 200 WEST HOLLYWOOD CA 90046 202865488 501(C)(3) 25000 FMV TO SUPPORT THE BRAIN MAPPING CONFERENCE - BOARD APPROVED. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO 9600 GILMAN DRIVE LA JOLLA CA 92093 956006144 501(C)(3) 105000 FMV FELLOWSHIP RESEARCH GRANT & TRIPHALA SYMBIOTIC CLINICAL TRIAL 2 PART I, LINE 2: THE CHOPRA FOUNDATION MAKES GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS IN ORDER TO FULFILL ITS MISSION OF IMPROVING HEALTH AND WELL-BEING, CULTIVATING SPIRITUAL KNOWLEDGE, EXPANDING CONSCIOUSNESS, AND PROMOTING WORLD PEACE TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE HUMAN FAMILY THROUGH EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND VARIOUS HUMANITARIAN EFFORTS. THE CHOPRA FOUNDATION ADVANCES SCIENTIFIC UNDERSTANDING OF CONSCIOUSNESS, SEEKING SPECIFIC BRAIN MECHANISMS UNDERLYING MIND/BODY AND SPIRITUAL AWARENESS, AS WELL MEDITATIVE, ALTERED AND NON-LOCAL STATES. THESE ARE ALL DESCRIBED EXPERIENTIALLY IN MANY CULTURES INCLUDING ANCIENT VEDIC WRITINGS, BUT HAVE ELUDED CLASSICAL SCIENCE. NOW, NEW DISCOVERIES IN QUANTUM BIOLOGY, NEUROSCIENCE, PHYSICS AND COSMOLOGY SUGGEST FINER SCALE QUANTUM ACTIVITIES WITHIN BRAIN NEURONS MAY SOMEHOW PRODUCE UNIFIED CONSCIOUS AWARENESS, CONNECTED TO DEEPER LEVELS OF THE UNIVERSE. THIS GENERAL FRAMEWORK IS CONSISTENT WITH ANCIENT WISDOMS, AND AN IMPORTANT AREA OF RESEARCH. GRANTEES ARE AWARDED BY COMMITTEES BASED ON VARIOUS FACTORS AND ARE RANKED USING A SCORING SYSTEM. THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS CONSIST PRIMARILY OF VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE QUALIFIED TO EVALUATE THE MERITS OF THE GRANT APPLICATIONS. ONCE SELECTED, GRANTEES ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT INTERIM ACCOUNTING REPORTS AS WELL AS A FINAL ACCOUNTING OF ALL EXPENDITURES, DELIVERABLES AND RESULTS, DURING AND, AFTER THE TERMINATION OF THE GRANT. REFER TO WEBSITE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: HTTPS://CHOPRAFOUNDATION.ORG/GRANTS/OVERVIEW/ FORM 990, PAGE 1, LINE B THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE CURRENT PERIOD WERE RESTATED FOR VARIOUS ITEMS WHICH AFFECTED THE PAGE 9, PART VIII, STATEMENT OF REVENUE, AND PAGE 10, PART IX, STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 RAY CHAMBERS, AJAY GUPTA, MATTHEW HARRIS, AND ALICE WALTON HAVE BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH DEEPAK CHOPRA. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B ALL BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS PROVIDED TO EACH DIRECTOR, OFFICER, SENIOR STAFF MEMBER AND EMPLOYEE AND IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY. EACH NEW DIRECTOR, OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE IS ADVISED OF THE POLICY UPON JOINING THE FOUNDATION. EACH DIRECTOR AND OFFICER SIGNS AN ANNUAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FOR THE FOUNDATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B LEENA NASSER'S COMPENSATION WAS REVIEWED IN THIS MANNER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: DONATION RETURNED TO DONOR -50,000. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT CHANGE EITHER ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTIONS OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNT. ISHAR LLC 2013 COSTA DEL MAR RD CARLSBAD CA 92009 471603074 OPERATING AN ONLINE ACADEMIC LIBRARY AND HISTORICAL ARCHIVE. CA CHOPRA FOUNDATION CHOPRA MIND BRAIN INSTITUTE LLC 2013 COSTA DEL MAR RD CARLSBAD CA 92009 352602432 RESEARCH & EDUCATION RELATING TO CONSCIOUSNESS, MIND, BRAIN HEALTH & RELATED CA CHOPRA FOUNDATION