VEDA FOUNDATION

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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $294K · expenses $155K · assets $1.2M

EIN
33-0859518
Address
45801 CENTRAL CAMP RD, DELAND, FL 32720-5723
NTEE code
T30
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
March 2000 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
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Mission

TO PUBLISH AND DISTRIBUTE PERIODICALS,MAGZINES,BOOKS AND OTHER WRITINGS,VIDEO AND UTILIZE ALL TYPE OF MEDIUM OF COMMUNICATIONS WITH A VIEW TOWARDS ACHEIVING THE SPREADING OF KRISHNA CONSCIOUS

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 15 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

15 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Jagdish Mahaja DIRECTOR2017-2024 5 $0 reported 1
Pramod Dakka DIRECTOR2020-2024 40 $0 reported 1
Bharati Sarkar DIRECTOR2020-2024 40 $0 reported 1
Krishna Biswas DIRECTOR2020-2024 5 $0 reported 1
Randall Meir DIRECTOR2024 10 $0 reported 1
Randall Meier (former) DIRECTOR2021-2023 10 $0 reported 1
Ganesh Sarkar (former) DIRECTOR2020-2021 5 $0 reported 1
Anish Kapoor (former) DIRECTOR2020-2021 2 $0 reported 1
Jayanti Desai (former) DIRECTOR2017-2020 10 $0 reported 1
Kishore K Das (former) CHAIRMAN2017-2019 60 $0 reported 1
Duncan Graeme (former) DIRECTOR2019 10 $0 reported 1
Graeme Duncan (former) DIRECTOR2017-2018 10 $0 reported 1
Bhakti Caru Swami (former) DIRECTOR2010-2011 Not reported $0 reported 1
Shanti Parekh (former) DIRECTOR2010-2011 Not reported $0 reported 1
Sean Hubbard (former) DIRECTOR2010-2011 Not reported $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JAGDISH MAHAJA DIRECTOR5 $0$0$0 $01
PRAMOD DAKKA DIRECTOR40 $0$0$0 $01
BHARATI SARKAR DIRECTOR40 $0$0$0 $01
KRISHNA BISWAS DIRECTOR5 $0$0$0 $01
RANDALL MEIR DIRECTOR10 $0$0$0 $01
2023 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JAGDISH MAHAJA DIRECTOR5 $0$0$0 $01
PRAMOD DAKKA DIRECTOR40 $0$0$0 $01
BHARATI SARKAR DIRECTOR40 $0$0$0 $01
KRISHNA BISWAS DIRECTOR5 $0$0$0 $01
RANDALL MEIER DIRECTOR10 $0$0$0 $01
2022 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JAGDISH MAHAJA DIRECTOR5 $0$0$0 $01
PRAMOD DAKKA DIRECTOR40 $0$0$0 $01
BHARATI SARKAR DIRECTOR40 $0$0$0 $01
KRISHNA BISWAS DIRECTOR5 $0$0$0 $01
RANDALL MEIER DIRECTOR10 $0$0$0 $01
2021 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JAGDISH MAHAJA DIRECTOR5 $0$0$0 $01
PRAMOD DAKKA DIRECTOR40 $0$0$0 $01
BHARATI SARKAR DIRECTOR40 $0$0$0 $01
KRISHNA BISWAS DIRECTOR5 $0$0$0 $01
GANESH SARKAR DIRECTOR5 $0$0$0 $01
ANISH KAPOOR DIRECTOR2 $0$0$0 $01
RANDALL MEIER DIRECTOR10 $0$0$0 $01
2020 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JAGDISH MAHAJA DIRECTOR10 $0$0$0 $01
JAYANTI DESAI DIRECTOR10 $0$0$0 $01
PRAMOD DAKKA DIRECTOR40 $0$0$0 $01
BHARATI SARKAR DIRECTOR25 $0$0$0 $01
KRISHNA BISWAS DIRECTOR10 $0$0$0 $01
GANESH SARKAR DIRECTOR- $0$0$0 $01
ANISH KAPOOR SECCRETORY5 $0$0$0 $01
2019 · 4 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KISHORE K DAS CHAIRMAN60 $0$0$0 $01
JAYANTI DESAI DIRECTOR10 $0$0$0 $01
JAGDISH MAHAJA DIRECTOR10 $0$0$0 $01
DUNCAN GRAEME DIRECTOR10 $0$0$0 $01
2018 · 4 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KISHORE K DAS CHAIRMAN60 $0$0$0 $01
GRAEME DUNCAN DIRECTOR10 $0$0$0 $01
JAYANTI DESAI DIRECTOR15 $0$0$0 $01
JAGDISH MAHAJA DIRECTOR10 $0$0$0 $01
2017 · 4 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KISHORE K DAS CHAIRMAN60 $0$0$0 $01
GRAEME DUNCAN DIRECTOR10 $0$0$0 $01
JAYANTI DESAI DIRECTOR15 $0$0$0 $01
JAGDISH MAHAJA DIRECTOR10 $0$0$0 $01
2011 · 3 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
BHAKTI CARU SWAMI DIRECTOR- $0$0$0 $01
SHANTI PAREKH DIRECTOR- $0$0$0 $01
SEAN HUBBARD DIRECTOR- $0$0$0 $01
2010 · 3 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
BHAKTI CARU SWAMI DIRECTOR- $0$0$0 $01
SHANTI PAREKH DIRECTOR- $0$0$0 $01
SEAN HUBBARD DIRECTOR- $0$0$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$293,704$154,626 $1,198,867$1,062,032 $293,704$0 -0-
2023 · Form 990 period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$223,635$128,613 $1,072,968$924,997 $223,635$0 -0-
2022 · Form 990 period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$202,988$215,078 $986,826$829,976 $202,988$0 -0-
2021 · Form 990 period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$225,933$138,870 $1,005,423$842,062 $225,933$0 -0-
2020 · Form 990 period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$429,972$253,482 $1,301,391$1,151,391 $429,972$0 -0-
2019 · Form 990 period ending 2019-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$858,561$784,247 $1,312,759$975,000 $858,561$0 -0-
2018 · Form 990 period ending 2018-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$841,779$344,490 $1,273,863$918,751 $841,779$0 -0-
2017 · Form 990 period ending 2017-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$305,988$226,685 $764,005$386,790 $305,988$0 -0-
2011 · Form 990 period ending 2011-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$8,383$19,645 $37,999$37,473 $8,383$0 -0-
2010 · Form 990 period ending 2010-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$58,471$52,198 $49,261$48,735 $58,471$0 -0-

Funders of this organization

6 grantors reported grants to this organization, $65,773 in all, tax years 2017 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2021-2022 2$29,824 2022$23,037
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THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUND DAF sponsor Fuzzy filed as “VEDA FOUNDATION” 2023 1$13,814 2023$13,814
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NANDANSONS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “VEDA FOUNDATION” 2017 1$12,000 2017$12,000
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FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2017 1$10,016 2017$10,016
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AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “VEDA FOUNDATION” 2021-2023 3$74 2023$32
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PFIZER FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “VEDA FOUNDATION” 2022 1$45 2022$45
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GHADAN FOUNDATIONFLT30 $321,808$14,453 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state, similar name
TE DOY FOUNDATIONFLT30 $295,353$374,453 President$0 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state, similar name
306 FOUNDATION INCFLT30 $242,064$194,150 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state, similar name
WOODY FOUNDATION INCFLT30 $248,584$335,498 Vice President$28,498 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state, similar name
BOCA RIO FOUNDATION INCFLT30 $362,589$328,975 CHAIRPERSON$0 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state
SEAR FOUNDATIONFLT30 $265,046$95,225 OFFICER$0 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state, similar name
AYUDAME A VIVIR FOUNDATION INCFLT30 $246,360$2,978 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state
CANCER AWARENESS FOUNDATIONFLT30 $273,539$26,711 CEO/DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state
THE DAVID MAUS FOUNDATION INCFLT30 $343,193$291,592 President$0 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state
SAFAR GLOBAL FOUNDATION INCFLT30 $248,059$202,729 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state
FORT MYERS KIWANIS FOUNDATION INCFLT30 $274,148$27,374 TREASURER$0 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state
PINELLAS REALTOR FOUNDATION INCFLT30 $236,306$233,733 CEO$0 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state
BOCA RATON POLICE FOUNDATION INCFLT30 $332,204$224,823 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$72,000 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state
DWIGHT STEPHENSON FOUNDATION INCFLT30 $248,285$154,500 PRESIDENT & SECRETARY$0 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state
FROM CRADLE TO COLLEGE FOUNDATIONFLT30 $328,000$313,262 EXECUTIVE DI$100,450 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state
CHIERA FAMILY FOUNDATION INCFLT30 $333,031$312,558 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state
SAWGRASS FOUNDATION INCFLT30 $329,696$105,852 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state
NAPLES ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATION INCFLT30 $273,819$304,215 President$0 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state
THE MARDY FISH CHILDERNS FOUNDATION INCFLT30 $303,810$375,424 CHAIRMAN$0 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state
LIVINGSTON WAY FOUNDATIONFLT30 $329,087$424,259 DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state
CHARLIE AND TONJA WARD FAMILY FOUNDATION INCFLT30 $250,540$178,900 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state
BENT FAMILY FOUNDATION INCFLT30 $315,356$271,811 PRESIDENT$1,500 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state
HEARTS TOUCHING HEARTS FOUNDATIONFLT30 $251,039$254,288 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state
DAYTONA BEACH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INCFLT30 $353,850$420,905 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state
MACKINNON FAMILY FOUNDATION INCFLT30 $313,702$366,550 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code T30, revenue within 2x, same state

Who funds organizations like this

Grantors that funded the 100 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).

GrantorTypeTotal givenGrantsOrganizations fundedYearsWhich ones
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND funds this one DAF sponsor$1,024,79957 242016–2024 ONE ARMENIA INC; LEVI MILES FOUNDATION; NEBO EDUCATION FOUNDATION; BOCA RIO FOUNDATION INC and 20 more
WOOD-CLAEYSSENS FOUNDATION Private foundation$850,0003 12014–2023 RONA BARRETT FOUNDATION
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor$725,67239 192015–2024 JACK REID FOUNDATION; AYUDAME A VIVIR FOUNDATION INC; VOICE FOR FLORIDA KEYS CHILDREN INC; WOODY FOUNDATION INC and 15 more
ANN JACKSON FAMILY FOUNDATION Private foundation$675,0008 12014–2022 RONA BARRETT FOUNDATION
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TR DAF sponsor$446,87825 132019–2024 LEE & BOB PETERSON FOUNDATION INC; THE DAVID MAUS FOUNDATION INC; MILLENNIUM CARES FUND INC; 2X4 FOUNDATION INC and 9 more
IRV AND HELGA COOPER FOUNDATION Private foundation$430,0007 12019–2025 HOPE OUTREACH CENTER INC
NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$396,25524 62013–2024 306 FOUNDATION INC; WOODY FOUNDATION INC; TED LINDSAY FOUNDATION; RANGER GOOD WORKS INC and 2 more
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC DAF sponsor$331,00013 82018–2024 RANGER GOOD WORKS INC; SECOND CHANCE SOCIETY; MILLENNIUM CARES FUND INC; THE DAVID MAUS FOUNDATION INC and 4 more
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$291,29929 132019–2025 NEBO EDUCATION FOUNDATION; ONE ARMENIA INC; HOPE OUTREACH CENTER INC; LEVI MILES FOUNDATION and 9 more
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF BROWARD INC DAF sponsor$241,4433 12022–2024 SECOND CHANCE SOCIETY
SANTA BARBARA FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$192,50011 12012–2020 RONA BARRETT FOUNDATION
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM DAF sponsor$184,30014 62020–2024 BOCA RIO FOUNDATION INC; PHOTOWORK FOUNDATION; SMS RESEARCH FOUNDATION; MIKEYS WAY FOUNDATION and 2 more
JONATHAN MADDING FOUNDATION Private foundation$180,4506 12020–2024 HEARTS TOUCHING HEARTS FOUNDATION
MCJUNKIN FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$170,0006 12019–2024 SECOND CHANCE SOCIETY
JIM MORAN FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$165,0006 22019–2024 SECOND CHANCE SOCIETY; HOPE OUTREACH CENTER INC

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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2024 · Form 990 · $154,626 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)OTHER EXPENSES $152,939-$152,939- 98.9%
Travel $928-$928- 0.6%
Office expenses $759-$759- 0.5%
Total$154,626100%

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2023 · Form 990 · $128,613 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)OTHER EXPENSES $109,200-$109,200- 84.9%
Fees: management $9,831-$9,831- 7.6%
Insurance $7,914-$7,914- 6.2%
Office expenses $1,003-$1,003- 0.8%
Travel $665-$665- 0.5%
Total$128,613100%

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2022 · Form 990 · $215,078 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $4,399
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
All other expenses $125,860-$125,860- 58.5%
Other (as described)COW CARE EXPENSE $32,321-$32,321- 15.0%
Other (as described)GROCERY SUPPLIES ETC $18,393-$18,393- 8.6%
Other (as described)ONSITE DEVOTEE MAINT $17,053-$17,053- 7.9%
Travel $9,134-$9,134- 4.2%
Insurance $7,918-$7,918- 3.7%
Other (as described) EventFESTIVAL EXPENSES $4,399-$4,399- 2.0%
Total$215,078100%

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2021 · Form 990 · $138,870 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $8,928
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)COW CARE EXPENSE $61,763-$61,763- 44.5%
All other expenses $34,109-$34,109- 24.6%
Other (as described)GROCERY SUPPLIES ETC $14,631-$14,631- 10.5%
Other (as described)ONSITE DEVOTEE MAINT $14,446-$14,446- 10.4%
Other (as described) EventFESTIVAL EXPENSES $8,928-$8,928- 6.4%
Insurance $2,965-$2,965- 2.1%
Travel $2,028-$2,028- 1.5%
Total$138,870100%

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2020 · Form 990 · $253,482 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)OTHER EXPENSES $253,482--- 100.0%
Total$253,482100%

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2019 · Form 990 · $784,247 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
All other expenses $784,247$784,247-- 100.0%
Total$784,247100%

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2018 · Form 990 · $344,490 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
All other expenses $299,423$299,423-- 86.9%
Occupancy $30,500$30,500-- 8.9%
Insurance $9,567$9,567-- 2.8%
Payments to affiliates $5,000$5,000-- 1.5%
Total$344,490100%

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2017 · Form 990 · $226,685 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
All other expenses $120,845$28,947$91,898- 53.3%
Other (as described) $59,162--- 26.1%
Other (as described) $29,272--- 12.9%
Fees: legal $16,599-$16,599- 7.3%
Other (as described) $622--- 0.3%
Other (as described) $185--- 0.1%
Total$226,685100%

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2011 · Form 990 · $19,645 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $8,765
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Conferences, conventions and meetings $8,765$8,765-- 44.6%
Travel $8,427$8,427-- 42.9%
Office expenses $2,153$2,153-- 11.0%
Fees: accounting $300$300-- 1.5%
Total$19,645100%

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2010 · Form 990 · $52,198 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $19,218
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Travel $29,500$29,500-- 56.5%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $19,218$19,218-- 36.8%
Fees: other services $2,026$2,026-- 3.9%
Office expenses $1,154$1,154-- 2.2%
Fees: accounting $300$300-- 0.6%
Total$52,198100%

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Federal grants and contracts

Awards from USAspending.gov to a recipient with this organization's name and zip code. Obligations by federal fiscal year (October to September); each award links to its page on usaspending.gov.

Fiscal yearGrants and other assistanceContractsAwards
2025$2,747$01
2020$10,000$02
Largest awards · 2 shown
YearAgencyKindProgramDescriptionObligated
2025Natural Resources Conservation ServiceGrant or other assistanceENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY INCENTIVES PROGRAM 10.912ENVIRON QUALITY INITIATIVE 2018$2,747
2020Small Business AdministrationGrant or other assistanceECONOMIC INJURY DISASTER LOAN EMERGENCY ADVANCE 59.072ECONOMIC INJURY DISASTER GRANT$10,000

State business registration

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