Meherana

Analysis

Meherana is a registered charity in United States, based in Mariposa, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1994, 32 years ago. 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 March 2023, Meherana reported income of $121k and spending of $121k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2023, income grew from $118k to $121k (+2.7%), an average of +0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Meherana sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 44th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Douglass Senior Center Inc ($121k), Road Runners Club of America ($121k) and New England Watercolor Society Incorporated ($121k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 68% and program service revenue 27% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $9,879, net assets of $1.4m.