Ayyappa Samaaj

Analysis

Ayyappa Samaaj is a registered charity in United States, based in San Jose, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Ayyappa Samaaj reported income of $53k and spending of $52k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $12k to $53k (+322%), an average of +322% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 322%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Ayyappa Samaaj sits at the 22nd percentile: it is larger than about 22% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 20th percentile, and in the 22nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rushing Wind Emmaus Community ($53k), Empty Cloud Sangha ($53k) and John Schindler Ministries ($53k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $129k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $129k.