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Nonprofit · EIN 46-3205733

RAAM RAJ FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · FAIRFIELD, IA 52556

Financials

$4.3M$4.2M2023$5M$5.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RAAM RAJ FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$4,959,784$5,610,033-$650,249$2,676,473$376,959$2,299,514
December 31, 2023990$4,288,088$4,220,275$67,813$3,417,422$255,210$3,162,212
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,588,194
Program service revenue
$1,072,122
Investment income
$161,456
Royalties
$45,789
Net gain from sales of assets
$85,934
Other revenue
$138,012

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,353,295
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$135,360
Other salaries and wages
$54,846
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$212,953
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,500
Accounting fees
$18,000
Occupancy
$10,923
Depreciation
$73,136
Program services (functional)
$5,188,642
Management and general (functional)
$299,277
Fundraising (functional)
$122,114

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,417,422
Total assets, end of year
$2,676,473
Total liabilities, end of year
$376,959
Net assets, end of year
$2,299,514
Land, buildings and equipment
$963,370
Publicly traded securities
$1,053,607
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,299,514
Gross receipts
$7,312,779
Employees
4
Volunteers
6
Year formed
2013
State of legal domicile
IA

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELAINE POMFREYSECRETARY
Officer
40$84,000
YOUSSEF MOUNAYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
6$36,000
RICHARD BOYLANDCTO & director
Trustee or director, Officer
10$15,360
HOWARD M CHANDLERTREASURER & DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
RAFAEL DAVIDPRESIDENT & director
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELAINE POMFREYSECRETARY
Officer
40$77,000
YOUSSEF MOUNAYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$21,315
RICHARD BOYLANDCTO & director
Trustee or director, Officer
10$12,560
HOWARD M CHANDLERTREASURER & DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
RAFAEL DAVIDPRESIDENT & director
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2092, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556-0035
In care of
% ELAINE POMFREY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
HOWARD CHANDLER, PO Box 2092, Fairfield, IA 52556
Signed the 990
ELAINE POMFREY, SECRETARY
Phone
(641) 919-9552
Return prepared by
FRITH-SMITH & ARCHIBALD LLP

Mission

TO ENGAGE IN ALL ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD THAT DISSEMINATE AND SUPPORT THE UNDERSTANDING AND APPLICATION OF MAHARISHI VEDIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TO FULLY DEVELOP LIFE OF THE INDIVIDUAL, COMMUNITY, NATIONAL AND WORLD LEVEL, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, CREATING WORLD PEACE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Advanced Maharishi Vedic Science course or AMVSC is a course that covers the 40 aspects of the Veda and Vedic Literature exploring how all the laws of nature together create the human reality and the universe, and how Veda and the Vedic literature in their structure and function embody and express this reality.
    Expenses $1,296,466
  • Activities that disseminate and support the understanding and application of Maharishi's Vedic Science and Technology.
    Expenses $3,892,176 · grants $1,353,295

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-3205733
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
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,676,473
Income (IRS master file)
$7,312,779

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$4,959,784$5,610,033$2,676,473XML
990December 2023$4,288,088$4,220,275$3,417,422XML
990December 2022$3,653,660$3,565,911$3,749,276IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 46-3205733).

Questions about RAAM RAJ FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of RAAM RAJ FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RAAM RAJ FOUNDATION is 46-3205733.
Is RAAM RAJ FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to RAAM RAJ FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RAAM RAJ FOUNDATION 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 RAAM RAJ FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RAAM RAJ FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of RAAM RAJ FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names HOWARD CHANDLER.
Who are the officers and directors of RAAM RAJ FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $84,000 (ELAINE POMFREY, SECRETARY).
How much revenue does RAAM RAJ FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,959,784, expenses of $5,610,033 and total assets of $2,676,473 at year end.

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