2025-11-14T19:12:23-06:00 2024-12-31 392088625 KG CPA TAX & ADVISORY PC 185 HIGHLAND AVE PITTSFIELD MA 012012443 990 2024-01-01 510187959 Children's Ashram Fund CHIL 4156526508 22 Miramar Ave San Francisco CA 94112 Richard Cuadra President 4156526508 2025-11-11 1 1 Kevin Garcia P01857943 4132426522 2025-11-11 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X Richard Cuadra 22 Miramar Ave San Francisco CA 94112 797602 0 X https://childrensashramfund.org/ X 1975 CA The Children's Ashram Fund aims to provide resources, care, and opportunities for children in need, promoting their healthy growth and positive futures. The fund is particularly focused on helping the poor and vulnerable, enabling them to realize their potential and become contributing members of their communities. 7 6 0 17 0 0 82735 129854 0 0 24733 53325 0 0 107468 183179 80000 330000 0 0 7200 7200 0 0 13723 19488 43773 106688 380973 780 -197794 774472 754557 0 0 774472 754557 X The Children's Ashram Fund has supported the Hope Project Charitable Trust in New Delhi, India since 1975. The Fund provides financial assistance for programs serving disadvantaged children and families in the Nizamuddin Basti community, including education, health, and women's empowerment initiatives. In 2024, the Fund provided $330,000 to further these objectives. 0 0 330000 330000 The organization provided financial support to The Hope Project in Delhi, India, to advance programs that promote education, healthcare, and community development for disadvantaged families. The grant helped fund social workers, teachers, and community services benefiting hundreds of residents daily. 330000 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 CA NY X Ingrid Wisswaesser 4134463481 5 Adobe Rd New Lebanon NY 12125 X Richard Cuadra President 10.00 X X 0 0 0 Mary Bartley Secretary 5.00 X X 0 0 0 Ingrid Wisswaesser Treasurer 10.00 X X 7200 0 0 Carmen Hussain Director 2.00 X 0 0 0 Heiko Schrader Director 2.00 X 0 0 0 Madhura Cuadra Director 2.00 X 0 0 0 Quan Yin Lynne Williams Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 7200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 129854 129854 28192 28192 639556 614423 25133 25133 25133 183179 0 0 53325 330000 330000 7200 7200 6276 6276 8200 8200 8013 8013 200 200 4958 4958 13723 13723 Bank service charges 2228 2228 Application Fees 175 175 380973 330000 37250 13723 44838 174208 0 0 729634 580349 774472 754557 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 774472 754557 774472 754557 774472 754557 -197794 177879 0 X 0 0 0 X 109012 151275 79200 82735 129854 552076 109012 151275 79200 82735 129854 552076 552076 -11903 99336 30229 24733 53325 195720 747796 0.73830 0.74260 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 Charles Schwab Investments 580349 F 580349 1 South Asia 0 0 Grant to Hope Project Charitable Trust for program services Education and welfare projects for children and families in Nizamuddin Basti, New Delhi India 330000 0 0 0 0 0 0 330000 0 330000 INDIA Fostering "help for self-help," aiming to unleash the hidden potential of individuals, making them active contributors to society. 330000 BANK WIRE 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Part I, Line 2: The organization has maintained an ongoing relationship with the Hope Project Charitable Trust (New Delhi, India) since its inception in 1975. The Fund provides program support for education and welfare initiatives in the Nizamuddin Basti community. The organization monitors the use of funds through regular correspondence with project directors, annual progress reports, and board-level oversight of the long-term partnership. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2 Richard Cuadra, President and Board Chair, and Madhura Cuadra, Director, are married. There are no other family or business relationships among officers, directors, or key employees. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b The organization's CPA prepares Form 990 and provides a draft copy to the Treasurer for review. The Treasurer reviews the return for accuracy and completeness and then distributes it to the other members of the Board for their review. The Form 990 is discussed and approved by the Board at a meeting prior to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c The organization requires all officers and directors to complete and sign annual conflict of interest disclosure statements. The board or its executive committee reviews the disclosures, determines whether any potential conflicts exist, and ensures that affected individuals are recused from related deliberations and votes. Compliance with the policy is reviewed annually and documented in the board minutes. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 The organization's governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available to the public upon request at the organization's principal office during regular business hours. Part VII, Section A, Line 1a: The Treasurer, who also serves as a voting member of the board, received $7,200 during 2024 for her officer duties. She received no compensation for board service. Accordingly, she is not considered independent under IRS Form 990 instructions. Payments were reported on Form 1099-NEC in 2024 based on prior practice.