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AUROVILLE INTERNATIONAL USA: Form 990EZ, tax year 2019

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Organization
AUROVILLE INTERNATIONAL USA (EIN 23-7360183)
Tax period
2019-07-01 to 2020-06-30
Filed
2021-04-05
IRS object ID
202100959349200500
Schema version
2019v5.0
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-04-05T05:13:57-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN203563126PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PAMELA A MAININI CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11109 KENNEDY PLACE SUITE 5AddressLine1Txt
CityDAVISCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95616ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN237360183EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1AUROVILLE INTERNATIONAL USABusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlAUROBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9164160041PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 188158AddressLine1Txt
CitySACRAMENTOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95818ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonMARY ALEXANDERPersonNm
Person TitleTreasurerPersonTitleTxt
Signature2021-04-05SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonPAMELA A MAININI CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00177905PTIN
Phone5307583653PhoneNum
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2019TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Website Addressaviusa.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$198,384GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$198,384ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale$0CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$0FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$0SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Total Revenue$198,384TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$161,640GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$900FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Printing Publications Postage$2,496PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$6,941OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$171,977TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$26,407ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$91,664NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$118,071NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

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BOY$91,269BOYAmt
EOY$114,946EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$395BOYAmt
EOY$3,125EOYAmt

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BOY$91,664BOYAmt
EOY$118,071EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

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BOY$91,664BOYAmt
EOY$118,071EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeTO PROMOTE WHEREVER, WHENEVER POSSIBLE, UNDERSTANDING AND PEACE BETWEEN NATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS, A LIVING EMBODIMENT OF AN ACTUAL HUMAN UNITY, AND AN ENVIRONMENT FOR UNENDING EDUCATION, CONSTANT PROGRESS FOR MANKIND.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomAI USA SUPPORTS, AUROVILLE, A UNESCO RECOGNIZED INTERNATIONAL TOWNSHIP IN TAMIL NADU, SOUTH INDIA WITH THE GOAL OF HUMAN UNITY. AN ESTIMATED 10,000 AUROVILLE RESIDENTS AND VILLAGERS FROM SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES WERE SERVED.THIS YEAR SUPPORTED PROJECTS INCLUDE:HEALTHCARE: COVID-19 EMERGED AS A HEALTH CRISIS IN EARLY 2020, AND DONATIONS WERE ORGANIZED INOT SUPPORT FOR AUROVILLE TO SUPPORT THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY AND SUPPORT FOR SURROUNDING VILLAGES AS WELL.VILLAGE SUPPORT: THE FOCUS FOR VILLAGE ACTION FOR RESIDENTS IN AREA VILLAGES SHIFTED FROM EDUCATIONAL TO PROGRAMS TO COMBAT COVID-19. AUROVILLE CONTINIED TO PAY REGULAR WORKERS DURING LOCKDOWNS, THE DAY LABOR POPULATION STRUGGLED, AND ITINERANT WORKERS TRIED TO FIND TRANSPORT TO THEIR HOME REGIONS. VILLAGE ACTION PARTNERED WITH AUROVILLE SCHOOLS TO CREATE FOOD BASKETS FOR THE NEEDIEST FAMILIES. COAST INDIA HELPED FIND TRANSPORTATIONFOR WORKERS TO RETURN HOME. AN ESTIMATED 5,000 FAMILIES IN THE REGION WERE SERVED IN THESE PROGRAMS.A LAND FUND IS MAINTAINED TO PURCHASE LAND AS THE COMMUNITY GROWS.MATRIMANDIR: THE HEART OF AUROVILLE HAS A MEDITATION CENTER AND PARK WHICH CONTINUES TO BE DEVELOPED. THE GARDEN OF THE UNEXPECTED IS CURRENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION.INDIVIDUAL PROJECTS: THE AUROVILLE ARCHEOLOGICAL PARKIS AN AREA WHERE N ARCHEOLOGICAL DIG HAS UNCOVERED ITEMS OF HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE TO THE REGION. ECO-FEMME SEEKS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND ECOLOGICAL NENSTRUAL PRODUCTS TO WOMEN OF THE REGION: AND QUETEE ELECTRIC VEHICLE REPAIR ENCOURAGES ELECTRIC VEHICLE USE IN AUROVILLE AND IN TH EREGION.EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS: FOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, ONE PRESCHOOL, AND ONE COLLEE PREPARATORY SCHOOL ARE OPERATED PRIMARILY FOR NEARBY VILLAGE CHILDREN. THESE WERE FORCED TO CLOSE IN MID-MARCH BUT FACULTY MEMBERS ARE WORKING TO IDENTIFY WHO AMONG THE REGION NEED SUPPORT DURING THIS TIME, AND DONATIONS CONRTINUE TO SUPPORT TEACHERS.GREENWORK: SUPPORTS ONGOING REFORESTATION PROGRAMS IN SADHANA FOREST AND GROWING LOCAL ORGANIC FOOD IN AUROVILLE, HAITI AND KENYA.EAGLE FLIGHT, A PROGRAM TO BRING AMERICANS TO AUROVILLE AND CONNECT THE AUROVILLE COMMUNITY TO IT'S SUPPORTERS WAS LAUNCHED. IN THE US, WE SENT OUT TWO EDITIONS OF CONNECT, OUR NEWSLETTER, TO 1,600 DONORS AND THOSE INTERESTED IN THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN AUROVILLE AND THE UNITED STATES.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Grants And Allocations$164,473GrantsAndAllocationsAmt
Program Service Expenses$161,640ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$164,473TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (9 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
BINAH THILLAIRAJAH
Director2.00$0
BILL LEON
Secretary2.00$0
MARY ALEXANDER
Treasurer2.00$0
MARGARET GREER
Director2.00$0
JULIAN LINES
Director2.00$0
BRYAN WALTON
Director2.00$0
MATTHEW ANDREWS
President & CEO2.00$0
JACK ALEXANDER
Director2.00$0
MATEO NEEDHAM
Director2.00$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not RptYes (true)ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMary AlexanderPersonNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO BOX 188158AddressLine1Txt
CitySacramentoCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95818ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone9164160041PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$156,511CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$114,788CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$161,937CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$143,882CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$198,334CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$775,452TotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$114,788CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$161,937CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$143,882CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$198,334CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$775,452TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$263,073SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$512,379PublicSupportTotal170Amt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,398CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$38,778CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total$46,176TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$821,628TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.62360PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.65340PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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 O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (13 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1Class of Activity: OPERATING SUPPORT | Donee's Name: AUROVILLE FUND STATE BANK | Donee's Address: TOWN HALL AUROVILLE TAMIL NADU 605101 India | Relationship of Donee: SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION | Cash Amount Given: $154882
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.2Class of Activity: OPERATING SUPPORT | Donee's Name: AUROVILLE UNITY FUND FOREIGN | Donee's Address: TOWN HALL AUROVILLE TAMIL NADU 605101 India | Relationship of Donee: SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION | Cash Amount Given: $6758
Other Expenses.1002Office Expenses $15
Other Expenses.1003Information Technology $1480
Other Expenses.1005Travel $1336
Other Expenses.1007Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $201
Other Expenses.1009Depreciation $570
Other Expenses.2SUBSCRIPTIONS/DUES $1562
Other Expenses.3BANK & CREDIT CARD FEES $1469
Other Expenses.4TELEPHONE $213
Other Expenses.6LICENSES AND FEES $95
Other Assets.1003Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $395 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $3125
Changes to Organizing or Governing DocumentsTHE BYLAWS WERE UPDATED TO CHANGE THE PHYSICAL LOCATION OF THE BUSINESS OFFICE AND THE TIMING OF THE ANNUAL OFFICER ELECTIONS.

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