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Nonprofit · EIN 04-3719963

VEDANTA CULTURAL FOUNDATION USA INC

Tax-exempt · SOMERSET, NJ 08873

Financials

$693K$540K2023$761K$409K2024$887K$528K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VEDANTA CULTURAL FOUNDATION USA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$887,048$527,728$359,320$2,822,680$369,492$2,453,188
December 31, 2024990$760,973$408,776$352,197$2,262,913$169,045$2,093,868
December 31, 2023990$692,877$539,551$153,326$1,827,094$88,423$1,738,671
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$740,435
Program service revenue
$58,979
Investment income
$83,079
Other revenue
$4,555

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$270,781
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$25,000
Other salaries and wages
$50,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$80,603
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$7,874
Depreciation
$1,186
Program services (functional)
$494,445
Management and general (functional)
$22,189
Fundraising (functional)
$11,094

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,262,913
Total assets, end of year
$2,822,680
Total liabilities, end of year
$369,492
Net assets, end of year
$2,453,188
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,413
Gross receipts
$887,048
Employees
2
Volunteers
50
Year formed
2004
State of legal domicile
NJ

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GAUTAM JAINVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
40$50,000
RITIKA G JAINSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
40$25,000
SANJAY PINGLEPresident
Trustee or director
1$0
DEV M KINITreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
AMIT KINIKARDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
NITIKA MITTALDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
VIKRAM KAULDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GAUTAM JAINVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
40$35,000
RITIKA G JAINSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
40$15,000
SANJAY PINGLEPresident
Trustee or director
1$0
DEV M KINITreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
AMIT KINIKARDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
NITIKA MITTALDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
VIKRAM KAULDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RITIKA G JAINVice President
Trustee or director
40$15,000
SANJAY PINGLEPresident
Trustee or director
1$0
DEVANANDA M KINIDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
500 CROSSFIELDS LN, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-6012
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
RITIKA G JAIN, 500 CROSSFIELDS LANE, SOMERSET, NJ 08873
Signed the 990
RITIKA G JAIN, Secretary
Phone
(732) 469-0799
Return prepared by
Dev Kini Associates Inc

Mission

TO PROVIDE AND SUPPORT EDUCATION BASED ON PHILOSOPHICAL WISDOM FOR THE BENEFIT OF HUMANITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDING AND SUPPORTING LECTURES, SEMINARS AND DISCUSSION FORUMS TO THE PUBLIC BY QUALIFIED TEACHERS ON A PERIODIC AND CONINUING BASIS ON THE SUBJECT OF PHILOSOPHICAL WISDOM AND ITS ROLE IN ENHANCNG THE QULITY OF LIFE AND LIVING.
    Expenses $413,453
  • PROVIDING AND SUPPORTING SEMINARS TO CORPORATIONS, INSTITUTIONS, SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES ON INCREASING PRODUCTIVITY, REDUCING STRESS AND INSTILLING PRACTICAL AND HIGHER VALUES THROUGH PHILOSPHICAL WISDOM.
    Expenses $45,939
  • DISTRIBUTION OF LEARNING MAERIALS THROUGH BOOKS, ELECTRONIC AND OTHER MEDIA ON PHILOSOPHICAL WISDOM.
    Expenses $35,053

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-3719963
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,822,680
Income (IRS master file)
$887,048

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$887,048$527,728$2,822,680IRS
990December 2024$760,973$408,776$2,262,913IRS
990December 2023$692,877$539,551$1,827,094XML
990December 2022$785,158$501,760$1,587,489IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-3719963).

Questions about VEDANTA CULTURAL FOUNDATION USA INC

What is the EIN of VEDANTA CULTURAL FOUNDATION USA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VEDANTA CULTURAL FOUNDATION USA INC is 04-3719963.
Is VEDANTA CULTURAL FOUNDATION USA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to VEDANTA CULTURAL FOUNDATION USA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VEDANTA CULTURAL FOUNDATION USA INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of VEDANTA CULTURAL FOUNDATION USA INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VEDANTA CULTURAL FOUNDATION USA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of VEDANTA CULTURAL FOUNDATION USA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names RITIKA G JAIN.
Who are the officers and directors of VEDANTA CULTURAL FOUNDATION USA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $50,000 (GAUTAM JAIN, Vice President).
How much revenue does VEDANTA CULTURAL FOUNDATION USA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $887,048, expenses of $527,728 and total assets of $2,822,680 at year end.

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