CHINMAYA MISSION-PITTSBURGH: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization: CHINMAYA MISSION-PITTSBURGH (EIN 26-0003216)
Tax period: 2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
Filed: 2011-08-08
IRS object ID: 201132209349300903
Schema version: 2010v3.4
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
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule L
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Timestamp	2011-08-08T11:24:12-00:00	Timestamp
Tax Period End Date	2010-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDate
Return Type	990	ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date	2010-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	260003216	EIN

Name Name

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	Chinmaya Mission - Pittsburgh Inc	BusinessNameLine1

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Control	CHIN	NameControl
Phone	4123734510	Phone

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	3817 Northern Pike	AddressLine1
City	Monroeville	City
State	PA	State
ZIP Code	15146	ZIPCode

Officer Officer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	Smita Gosai	Name
Title	President	Title
Phone	4123734510	Phone
Date Signed	2011-08-08	DateSigned
Authorize Third Party	true	AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	David G Momeyer CPA	Name
Phone	7243270770	Phone
Date Prepared	2011-08-08	DatePrepared
Self Employed	X	SelfEmployed

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax Year	2010	TaxYear
Build TS	2016-02-24 21:20:13Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer Person	Smitaben Gosai	NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	3817 Northern Pike	AddressLine1
City	Monroeville	City
State	PA	State
ZIP Code	15146	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	231163	GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501c3	X	Organization501c3
Web Site	www.chinmayamissionpittsburgh.org	WebSite
Type Of Organization Corporation	X	TypeOfOrganizationCorporation
Year Formation	2001	YearFormation
State Legal Domicile	PA	StateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission Description	Chinmaya Mission makes available the ageless wisdon of Vedanta, the knowledge of the one Reality, and provides the tool to realize that wisdom in one's life. "To give maximum happiness to the maximum number for the maximum time" is the Organization's mission. Chinmaya Mission makes available the ageless wisdon of Vedanta, the knowledge of the one Reality, and provides the tool to realize that wisdom in ones life. To give maximum happiness to the maximum number for the maximum time is the Organizations mission.	ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body	11	NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members	11	NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees	1	TotalNbrEmployees
Total Gross UBI	0	TotalGrossUBI
Contributions Grants Prior Year	187637	ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year	231163	ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue CY	0	ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Current Year	0	InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Current Year	0	OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year	187637	TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year	231163	TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY	0	GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members CY	0	BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year	11317	SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year	7677	SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY	0	TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year	0	TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year	103855	OtherExpensePriorYear
Other Expenses Current Year	143403	OtherExpensesCurrentYear
Total Expenses Prior Year	115172	TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year	151080	TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year	72465	RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY	80083	RevenuesLessExpensesCY
Total Assets BOY	529157	TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY	535072	TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY	320014	TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY	245846	TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	209143	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	289226	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Mission Description	Chinmaya Mission makes available the ageless wisdon of Vedanta, the knowledge of the one Reality, and provides the tool to realize that wisdom in ones life. To give maximum happiness to the maximum number for the maximum time is the Organizations mission.	MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services	false	SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change	false	SignificantChange
Expense	151080	Expense
Revenue	231163	Revenue
Description	Temple dedicated to Vedadantic studies including providing individuals with the wisdom of Vedanta and practical means for spiritual growth and happiness, enabling them to become positive contributors to society. The Organization conducts classes, educational seminars, group discussions, social gatherings, and other fourms to execute the mission.	Description
Total Program Service Expense	151080	TotalProgramServiceExpense
Described In501 C3	true	DescribedIn501C3
Schedule B Required	false	ScheduleBRequired
Political Activities	false	PoliticalActivities
Lobbying Activities	false	LobbyingActivities
Donor Advised Funds	false	DonorAdvisedFunds
Conservation Easements	false	ConservationEasements
Collections Of Art	false	CollectionsOfArt
Credit Counseling	false	CreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent Endowments	false	TermOrPermanentEndowments
Report Land Bldg Equip	true	ReportLandBldgEquip
Report Invest Oth Securities	false	ReportInvestOthSecurities
Report Prog Rel Invest	false	ReportProgRelInvest
Report Other Assets	false	ReportOtherAssets
Report Other Liabilities	false	ReportOtherLiabilities
Report Fin48 Footnote	false	ReportFin48Footnote
Independent Audit Financial Stmt	false	IndependentAuditFinancialStmt
Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt	false	ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt
School	false	School
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOffice
Foreign Activities	false	ForeignActivities
More Than5000 K To Organizations	false	MoreThan5000KToOrganizations
More Than5000 K To Individuals	false	MoreThan5000KToIndividuals
Professional Fundraising	false	ProfessionalFundraising
Fundraising Activities	false	FundraisingActivities
Gaming	false	Gaming
Hospital	false	Hospital
Grants To Organizations	false	GrantsToOrganizations
Grants To Individuals	false	GrantsToIndividuals
Schedule J Required	false	ScheduleJRequired
Tax Exempt Bonds	false	TaxExemptBonds
Invest Tax Exempt Bonds	false	InvestTaxExemptBonds
Escrow Account	false	EscrowAccount
On Behalf Of Issuer	false	OnBehalfOfIssuer
Excess Benefit Transaction	false	ExcessBenefitTransaction
Prior Excess Benefit Transaction	false	PriorExcessBenefitTransaction
Loan To Officer Or DQP	true	LoanToOfficerOrDQP
Grant To Related Person	false	GrantToRelatedPerson
Bsnss Rltnshp With Organization	false	BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization
Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family Member	false	BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember
Officer Entity With Bsnss Rltnshp	false	OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp
Deductible Non Cash Contributions	false	DeductibleNonCashContributions
Deductible Contributions Of Art	false	DeductibleContributionsOfArt
Terminated	false	Terminated
Partial Liquidation	false	PartialLiquidation
Disregarded Entity	false	DisregardedEntity
Related Entity	false	RelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled Entity	false	RelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transaction Related Entity	false	TransactionRelatedEntity
Transfers To Exempt Non Chrtbl Org	false	TransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg
Activities Conducted Partnership	false	ActivitiesConductedPartnership
Schedule O Required	false	ScheduleORequired
Number Forms Transmitted With1096	0	NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included	0	NumberW2GIncluded
Compliance With Backup Witholding	true	ComplianceWithBackupWitholding
Number Of Employees	1	NumberOfEmployees
Employment Tax Returns Filed	true	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
Unrelated Business Income	false	UnrelatedBusinessIncome
Form990-T Filed	false	Form990-TFiled
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party Notification	false	TaxablePartyNotification
Form8886 T Filed	false	Form8886TFiled
Non Deductible Contributions	false	NonDeductibleContributions
Non Deductible Disclosure	false	NonDeductibleDisclosure
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	false	QuidProQuoContributions
Quid Pro Quo Disclosure	false	QuidProQuoDisclosure
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	false	Form8282PropertyDisposedOf
Funds To Pay Premiums	false	FundsToPayPremiums
Premiums Paid	false	PremiumsPaid
Form8899 Filed	false	Form8899Filed
Form1098 C Filed	false	Form1098CFiled
Excess Business Holdings	false	ExcessBusinessHoldings
Taxable Distributions	false	TaxableDistributions
Distribution To Donor	false	DistributionToDonor
Licensed More Than One State	false	LicensedMoreThanOneState
Indoor Tanning Services	false	IndoorTanningServices
Form720 Filed	false	Form720Filed
Info In Schedule O Part VI	X	InfoInScheduleOPartVI
Nbr Voting Governing Body Members	11	NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members	11	NumberIndependentVotingMembers
Family Or Business Relationship	false	FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
Delegation Of Management Duties	false	DelegationOfManagementDuties
Changes To Organizing Docs	false	ChangesToOrganizingDocs
Material Diversion Or Misuse	false	MaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or Stockholders	false	MembersOrStockholders
Election Of Board Members	false	ElectionOfBoardMembers
Decisions Subject To Approval	false	DecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing Body	true	MinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of Committees	true	MinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing Address	false	OfficerMailingAddress
Local Chapters	false	LocalChapters
Form990 Provided To Governing Body	true	Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody
Conflict Of Interest Policy	true	ConflictOfInterestPolicy
Annual Disclosure Covered Persons	true	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons
Regular Monitoring Enforcement	true	RegularMonitoringEnforcement
Whistleblower Policy	true	WhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention Policy	true	DocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEO	true	CompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process Other	true	CompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint Venture	false	InvestmentInJointVenture
Written Policy Or Procedure	false	WrittenPolicyOrProcedure
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	PA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
Upon Request	X	UponRequest

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Person	Vasant Germanwala	NamePerson
Telephone Number	4123734510	TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	3817 Northern Pike	AddressLine1
City	Monroeville	City
State	PA	State
ZIP Code	15146	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons Compensated	X	NoListedPersonsCompensated

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (11 entries)

TitleTitle	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeek	OfficerOfficer	Reportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganization	Reportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs	Other CompensationOtherCompensation
Sri Gurudev H H Swami Tejomayananda
Chairman	001.00	X	0	0	0
Sri Swami Shantananandaji
Acharya	001.00	X	0	0	0
Smitaben Gosai
President	008.00	X	0	0	0
Gopal Krisnamoorthy
Secretary	008.00	X	0	0	0
Vasant Germanwala
Treasurer	008.00	X	0	0	0
Ashok A Gite
Joint Treasurer	008.00	X	0	0	0
V Raj Dharmarajan
Director	008.00	X	0	0	0
Jagdish Bhatnagar
Director	008.00	X	0	0	0
Raman Patel
Director	008.00	X	0	0	0
Som Sharma
Director	008.00	X	0	0	0
Suresh Mulukutala
Director	008.00	X	0	0	0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Formers Listed	false	FormersListed
Total Comp GT150 K	false	TotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other Sources	false	CompensationFromOtherSources
All Other Contributions	231163	AllOtherContributions
Total Contributions	231163	TotalContributions

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	231163	TotalRevenueColumn

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgs

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividuals

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Foreign Grants ForeignGrants

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembers

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersons

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	6062	Total
Program Services	6062	ProgramServices

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributions

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	1615	Total
Program Services	1615	ProgramServices

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagement

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	2044	Total
Program Services	2044	ProgramServices

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbying

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Fees For Services Prof Fundraising		FeesForServicesProfFundraising

Fees For Services Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForServicesInvstMgmntFees

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	7109	Total
Program Services	7109	ProgramServices

Advertising Advertising

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	10414	Total
Program Services	10414	ProgramServices

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	5081	Total
Program Services	5081	ProgramServices

Information Technology InformationTechnology

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Royalties Royalties

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Occupancy Occupancy

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	16692	Total
Program Services	16692	ProgramServices

Travel Travel

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Travel Entrtnmnt Public Officials TravelEntrtnmntPublicOfficials

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	35070	Total
Program Services	35070	ProgramServices

Interest Interest

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	16610	Total
Program Services	16610	ProgramServices

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliates

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	14865	Total
Program Services	14865	ProgramServices

Insurance Insurance

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	2956	Total
Program Services	2956	ProgramServices

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (5 entries)

DescriptionDescription	TotalTotal	Program ServicesProgramServices
Temple program services	7355	7355
Dues	2276	2276
Special events	7044	7044
Returned deposits and adjustments	3317	3317
Printing and reproduction	8775	8775

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	3795	Total
Program Services	3795	ProgramServices

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	151080	Total
Program Services	151080	ProgramServices
Management And General	0	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	17062	BOY
EOY	27706	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis	544827	LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec	37461	LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	512095	BOY
EOY	507366	EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	529157	BOY
EOY	535072	EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	684	BOY

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectors

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	12000	BOY
EOY	14500	EOY

Mort Notes Pybl Secured Invest Prop MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	307330	BOY
EOY	231346	EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	320014	BOY
EOY	245846	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Do Not Follow SFAS117	X	DoNotFollowSFAS117

Retained Earnings Endowment Etc RetainedEarningsEndowmentEtc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	209143	BOY
EOY	289226	EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	209143	BOY
EOY	289226	EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	529157	BOY
EOY	535072	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses	80083	ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Method Of Accounting Other	X	MethodOfAccountingOther
Accountant Compile Or Review	false	AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited	false	FSAudited
Federal Grant Audit Required	false	FederalGrantAuditRequired
Federal Grant Audit Performed	false	FederalGrantAuditPerformed

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org170b1 Avi	X	PubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	45354	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	162544	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	187637	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	231163	CurrentTaxYear
Total	626698	Total

Total170 Total170

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	45354	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	162544	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	187637	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	231163	CurrentTaxYear
Total	626698	Total

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170	626698	PublicSupportTotal170
Total Support	626698	TotalSupport
First5 Years170	X	First5Years170
Public Support Pertcentage170	0.00000	PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Percentage509	0.00000	PublicSupportPercentage509
Investment Income Percentage	0.00000	InvestmentIncomePercentage

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Included On FS	false	IncludedOnFS

Land Land

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	30000	OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value	30000	BookValue

Buildings Buildings

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	481691	OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation	34646	Depreciation
Book Value	447045	BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	33136	OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation	2815	Depreciation
Book Value	30321	BookValue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings	507366	TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loan Table LoanTable (6 entries)

Purpose Of LoanPurposeOfLoan	Loan To OrganizationLoanToOrganization	Original PrincipalOriginalPrincipalAmount	DefaultDefault	Approved By BoardApprovedByBoard	Written AgreementWrittenAgreement	Loan From OrganizationLoanFromOrganization	Balance DueBalanceDue
V Raj Dharmaraajan
Working capital	X	$5,000	false	true	false
V Raj Dharmaraajan
Working capital		$5,625	false	true	false	X	625
Jagdish Bhatnager
Working capital	X	$14,500	false	true	false		12000
Som Sharma
Working capital	X	$2,500	false	true	false
Rajoo Patel
Working capital	X	$2,500	false	true	false
Smitaben Gosai
Working capital	X	$2,500	false	true	false

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due	12625	TotalBalanceDue

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Identifier	Form 990 Part VI	Identifier
Return Reference	19	ReturnReference
Explanation	The Organization makes available all governing documents, income tax returns and other information on at need/requested basis.	Explanation