VEDICS FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
VEDICS FOUNDATION (EIN 01-0783522)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-05-11
IRS object ID
201721309349304162
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2017-05-11T03:12:01ZReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN431871840PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1HRB TAX GROUP INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityREDMONDCityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP98052ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN010783522EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlVEDIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7032698104PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line142991 CENTER STAddressLine1Txt
CityChantillyCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20152ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBALAJI THIRUMALAIPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone7032698104PhoneNum
Signature2017-04-27SignatureDt

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRajachitra SenthivelPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00921645PTIN
Phone4255583541PhoneNum
Preparation2017-05-10PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address50.35.73.175IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2017-05-10IPDt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerBALAJI THIRUMALPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line142991 CENTER STAddressLine1Txt
CitySouth RidingCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20152ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$381,605GrossReceiptsAmt
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Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
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CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$149,691CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
CY Other Expenses$66,088CYOtherExpensesAmt
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MissionVEDICS FOUNDATION IS A RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION THAT CONDUCTS CLASSES FOR TAMIL AND SANSKRIT VEDAS AND THEIR MEANINGS, ALSO SUPPORTS TEMPLE COMMUNITIES AND SUPPORTS PUBLISHING OF ANCIENT VEDICS TEXT AND BOOKS.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$149,691ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,125GrantAmt
Revenue$279,067RevenueAmt
DescCONDUCTED WEEK END CLASSES IN VARIOUS CITIES IN US TO SPREAD THE WORKS OF ALZHWARS, ACHARYAS BY CONDUCTING EDUCATIONAL LECTURE SESSIONS WITH EMINENT SCHOLAR FROM INDIA . SUPPORTED TEMPLE COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE AND PROVIDED SRI VAISHNAVA REALTED EDUCATION. GRANT WAS GIVEN TO JETUSA AS THEY HOSTED FEW SESSIONS OF EMINENT SCHOLAR FROM INDIA IN NEW JERSEY. SOLD AUDIO AND VIDEO MATERIALS OF THE EMINENT SPEAKEARS SPEECH AND OTHER VEDA REALTED MATERIALS.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
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Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentfalseReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
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More Than5000 K To OrgYes (true)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsYes (true)MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (true)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (4 entries)

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SUNDAR SARANATHAN
PRESIDENT15.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BALAJI THIRUMALAI
TREASURER4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VENKAT SUNDARAKRISHNAN
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VIDYA RAGHAVAN
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$440TotalAmt
Management And General$440ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

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BOY$307,599BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ChurchYes (X)ChurchInd

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

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

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionSOUTH ASIA INDIARegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantLECTURE AND CLASSES ON HINDU VEDASPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$48,000CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementWIRE TRANSFERMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of AssistanceSOUTH ASIA INDIATypeOfAssistanceTxt
RegionLECTURE AND CLASSES ON HINDU VEDASRegionTxt
Recipient1RecipientCnt
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Manner Of Cash DisbursementWIRE TRANSFERMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd

Gaming Information GamingInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteer Labor BingofalseVolunteerLaborBingoInd
Volunteer Labor Pull TabsfalseVolunteerLaborPullTabsInd
Volunteer Labor Other GamingfalseVolunteerLaborOtherGamingInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
LicensedfalseLicensedInd
License Suspended EtcfalseLicenseSuspendedEtcInd
Gaming With NonmembersfalseGamingWithNonmembersInd
Member Of Other EntityfalseMemberOfOtherEntityInd
Cntrct With3rd Prty For Game RevfalseCntrctWith3rdPrtyForGameRevInd
Charitable Distribution RqrfalseCharitableDistributionRqrInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III LINE 2EMINENT LECTURE FROM INDIA CAME TO US VISITED DIFFERENT CITIES AND CONDUCTED LECTURES TO SPREAD THE WORKS OF AZHWARS, ACHARYAS.
PART V LINE 1PAID FOREIGN PERSONAL FROM INDIA VARADACHARYA KRISHNAN $48,000 IN 1042-S. WITHHELD AND PAID $14,400 IN TAXES.

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