Gangaji Foundation

Analysis

Gangaji Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Ashland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover unknown, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. 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, Gangaji Foundation reported income of $809k and spending of $825k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $2.1m to $809k (-62%), an average of -21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Gangaji Foundation sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mendocino County Public Broadcasting ($809k), Social Justice and Solidarity Fund ($809k) and Habitat for Humanity of El Paso ($808k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 48% and program service revenue 51% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $287k (35% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $227k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $326k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 7 employees.