FRIENDS OF RAMANAS GARDEN INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2011

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Organization: FRIENDS OF RAMANAS GARDEN INC (EIN 25-1921398)
Tax period: 2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed: 2012-08-06
IRS object ID: 201222199349200742
Schema version: 2011v1.2
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
Form 990-EZ
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule O
Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Timestamp	2012-08-06T17:10:35-05:00	Timestamp
Tax Period End Date	2011-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	203526169	EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	JORDAN TEMPCHIN AND ASSOCIATES PC	BusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1109 SPRING STREET 711	AddressLine1
City	SILVER SPRING	City
State	MD	State
ZIP Code	20910	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990EZ	ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date	2011-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	251921398	EIN

Name Name

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	FRIENDS OF RAMANA'S GARDEN	BusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2	C/O SCOTT ATTAWAY AT KELLOGG HUBER	BusinessNameLine2

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Control	FRIE	NameControl
Phone	2022859982	Phone

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1615 M ST NW NO 400	AddressLine1
City	WASHINGTON	City
State	DC	State
ZIP Code	20036	ZIPCode

Officer Officer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	JOHN HURLEY	Name
Title	PRESIDENT	Title
Phone	2022859982	Phone
Date Signed	2012-07-16	DateSigned
Authorize Third Party	1	AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	ROSEMARIE J HEINTSCHEL	Name
PTIN	P00696225	PTIN
Phone	3015653577	Phone
Date Prepared	2012-07-16	DatePrepared

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax Year	2011	TaxYear
Build TS	2016-02-24 21:20:13Z	BuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting Cash	X	MethodOfAccountingCash
Web Site	HTTP://WWW.RAMANASGARDEN.BLOGSPOT.COM	WebSite
Organization501c3	X	Organization501c3
Gross Receipts	62320	GrossReceipts
Info In Schedule O Part I	X	InfoInScheduleOPartI
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc	61180	ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtc
Investment Income	1140	InvestmentIncome
Total Revenue	62320	TotalRevenue
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid	70153	GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaid
Fees And Oth Pymt To Ind Contractors	915	FeesAndOthPymtToIndContractors
Printing Publications Postage	34	PrintingPublicationsPostage
Other Expenses Total	1217	OtherExpensesTotal
Total Expenses	72319	TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year	-9999	ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	137196	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Other Changes In Net Assets	-180	OtherChangesInNetAssets
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	127017	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Info In Schedule O Part II	X	InfoInScheduleOPartII

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestments

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	118640	BOY
EOY	101993	EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	18556	BOY
EOY	25024	EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	137196	BOY
EOY	127017	EOY

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilities

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	0	BOY
EOY	0	EOY

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	137196	BOY
EOY	127017	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part III	X	InfoInScheduleOPartIII
Primary Exempt Purpose	ALLEVIATION OF SUFFERING OF THE POOR AND UNDERPRIVILEDGED IN INDIA.	PrimaryExemptPurpose

Program Service Accomplishment ProgramServiceAccomplishment

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Description Program Service Accom	SUPPORT FOR OPERATIONAL EXPENSES OF RAMANA'S GARDEN, TAPOVAN,UTTARANCHAL, INDIA. THIS INCLUDES FOOD, CLOTHING, HOUSING,MEDICAL AND SCHOOL EXPENSES FOR 60 ORPHANED CHILDREN WHO LIVEAT RAMANA'S GARDEN; FOR 185 VILLAGE CHILDREN WHO ATTEND THEFREE SCHOOL AT RAMANA'S GARDEN; AND FOR 118 CHILDREN IN THE KODIAY MOUNTAIN VILLAGE SCHOOL.	DescriptionProgramServiceAccom
Grants And Allocations	0	GrantsAndAllocations
Includes Foreign Grants	X	IncludesForeignGrants
Program Service Expenses	70153	ProgramServiceExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses	70153	TotalProgramServiceExpenses

Officer Director Trustee Key Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl (5 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1	CityAddressUS/City	StateAddressUS/State	ZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCode	TitleTitle	Avg Hours Per Wk Devoted To PositionAvgHoursPerWkDevotedToPosition	CompensationCompensation	Contri To Empl Benefit Plans EtcContriToEmplBenefitPlansEtc	Expense Account Other AllowancesExpenseAccountOtherAllowances	Address Line1AddressForeign/AddressLine1	CityAddressForeign/City	CountryAddressForeign/Country
KATHLEEN CARROLL
6930 CARROLL AVE SUITE 100	TAKOMA PARK	MD	20912	DIRECTOR	1.00	0	0	0
JAY MAGENHEIM
6930 CARROLL AVE SUITE 100	TAKOMA PARK	MD	20912	DIRECTOR	1.00	0	0	0
JOHN F HURLEY
6930 CARROLL AVE SUITE 100	TAKOMA PARK	MD	20912	PRESIDENT/TREASURER	1.00	0	0	0
SCOTT K ATTAWAY
6930 CARROLL AVE SUITE 100	TAKOMA PARK	MD	20912	VP/COUNSEL	2.00	0	0	0
PRABHAVATI DWABA
				VICE PRESIDENT	1.00	0	0	0	VILLAGE TAPOVAN	UTTARANCHAL	IN

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part V	X	InfoInScheduleOPartV
Activities Not Previously Rpt	0	ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRpt
Made Changes To Orgnzng Etc Doc	0	MadeChangesToOrgnzngEtcDoc
Organization Had UBI	0	OrganizationHadUBI
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTax
Organization Dissolved Etc	0	OrganizationDissolvedEtc
Direct Indirect Political Expend	0	DirectIndirectPoliticalExpend
Made Loans To From Officers	0	MadeLoansToFromOfficers
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911	0	TaxImposedUnderIRC4911
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912	0	TaxImposedUnderIRC4912
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955	0	TaxImposedUnderIRC4955
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	0	EngagedInExcessBenefitTrans
Amount Of Tax Imposed On Org Mgr	0	AmountOfTaxImposedOnOrgMgr
Amount Of Tax Reimbursed By Org	0	AmountOfTaxReimbursedByOrg
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	MD	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Name Business NameBusiness

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	SCOTT ATTAWAY	BusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1615 M STREET NW SUITE 400	AddressLine1
City	WASHINGTON	City
State	DC	State
ZIP Code	20036	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number	2023267935	TelephoneNumber

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccount
Foreign Office	1	ForeignOffice
Foreign Office Country	IN	ForeignOfficeCountry
Maintain Any Donor Advised Funds	0	MaintainAnyDonorAdvisedFunds
Does Org Have Hospital	0	DoesOrgHaveHospital
Tanning Services Provided	0	TanningServicesProvided
Related Org Controlled Entity	0	RelatedOrgControlledEntity
Engage Political Cmpgn Activities	0	EngagePoliticalCmpgnActivities
Engage In Lobbying Activities	0	EngageInLobbyingActivities
Operating School	0	OperatingSchool
Trnsfrs Exempt Non Char Related Org	0	TrnsfrsExemptNonCharRelatedOrg
Part VI Of Comp Of Highest Paid Empl	NONE	PartVIOfCompOfHighestPaidEmpl
Part VIA Hghst Paid Cntrct Prof Ser	NONE	PartVIAHghstPaidCntrctProfSer
Filed Schedule A	1	FiledScheduleA

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2	X	PubliclySupportedOrg509a2

Gifts Grants Contrib Received509 GiftsGrantsContribReceived509

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	133162	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	77451	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	47086	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	136917	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	61180	CurrentTaxYear
Total	455796	Total

Total509 Total509

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	133162	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	77451	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	47086	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	136917	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	61180	CurrentTaxYear
Total	455796	Total

Amts Recd From Disqual Persons AmtsRecdFromDisqualPersons

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	6533	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	7155	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	3388	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	1290	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	2703	CurrentTaxYear
Total	21069	Total

Amts From Subst Contributors AmtsFromSubstContributors

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Support From DQ Ps Etc SupportFromDQPsEtc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	6533	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	7155	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	3388	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	1290	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	2703	CurrentTaxYear
Total	21069	Total

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509	434727	PublicSupportTotal509

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	33	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	131	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	588	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	1097	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	1140	CurrentTaxYear
Total	2989	Total

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	33	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	131	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	588	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	1097	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	1140	CurrentTaxYear
Total	2989	Total

Total Support Total TotalSupportTotal

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	133195	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	77582	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	47674	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	138014	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	62320	CurrentTaxYear
Total	458785	Total

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Percentage509	0.94760	PublicSupportPercentage509
Prior Year Support Percentage	0.55240	PriorYearSupportPercentage
Investment Income Percentage	0.00650	InvestmentIncomePercentage
Prior Yr Invest Income Percentage	0.00440	PriorYrInvestIncomePercentage
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY509	X	ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY509

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor Number	RESTRICTED	ContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Aggregate Contributions	RESTRICTED	AggregateContributions

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (5 entries)

IdentifierIdentifier	Return ReferenceReturnReference	ExplanationExplanation
OTHER INVESTMENT INCOME	FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4	INTEREST INCOME 634.. DIVIDEND INCOME 506.. TOTAL INCLUDED ON FORM 990-EZ, LINE 4: 1,140.
PAYMENTS TO AFFILIATES	FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10	AFFILIATE NAME: RAMANA'S GARDEN. AFFILIATE ADDRESS: TAPOVAN UTTARANCHAL, INDIA. PURPOSE OF PAYMENT: OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. AMOUNT OF PAYMENT: 70,153.
OTHER EXPENSES	FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16	DESCRIPTION: BANK FEES. AMOUNT: 590. DESCRIPTION: LICENSES. AMOUNT: 200. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 427. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 1,217.
OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS	FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20	DESCRIPTION: UNREALIZED LOSS ON SECURITIES. AMOUNT: -180.
OTHER ASSETS	FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24	DESCRIPTION: OTHER INVESTMENTS. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 13,438. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 13,764. DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 5,118. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 11,260.

Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Declaration	THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.	Declaration

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