Nonprofit · EIN 51-0187959
CHILDRENS ASHRAM FUND
Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94112
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $183,179 | $380,973 | -$197,794 | $754,557 | $0 | $754,557 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $107,468 | $106,688 | $780 | $774,472 | $0 | $774,472 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $129,854
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $53,325
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $25,133
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $330,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $7,200
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $7,200
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $6,276
- Accounting fees
- $8,200
- Travel
- $13,723
- Program services (functional)
- $330,000
- Management and general (functional)
- $37,250
- Fundraising (functional)
- $13,723
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $774,472
- Total assets, end of year
- $754,557
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $754,557
- Gross receipts
- $797,602
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 17
- Year formed
- 1975
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingrid Wisswaesser | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $7,200 |
| Richard Cuadra | President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Mary Bartley | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Carmen Hussain | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Heiko Schrader | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Madhura Cuadra | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Quan Yin Lynne Williams | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| INGRID WISSWAESSER | Treasurer Officer | 3 | $7,200 |
| LYNE WILLIAMS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHARON KAPLAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD CUADRA | President Officer | 10 | $0 |
| MARY BARTLEY | Secretary Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 22 MIRAMAR AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94112-2252
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Richard Cuadra, 22 Miramar Ave, San Francisco, CA 94112
- Signed the 990
- Richard Cuadra, President
- Phone
- (415) 652-6508
- Return prepared by
- KG CPA TAX & ADVISORY PC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 51-0187959 or by the name CHILDRENS ASHRAM FUND.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
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.
Program accomplishments
- 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.Expenses $330,000 · grants $330,000
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 51-0187959
- 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
- 1976
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $754,557
- Income (IRS master file)
- $797,602
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $183,179 | $380,973 | $754,557 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $107,468 | $106,688 | $774,472 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $109,429 | $114,425 | $773,692 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 51-0187959).
Questions about CHILDRENS ASHRAM FUND
- What is the EIN of CHILDRENS ASHRAM FUND?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILDRENS ASHRAM FUND is 51-0187959.
- Is CHILDRENS ASHRAM FUND tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
- Are donations to CHILDRENS ASHRAM FUND tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHILDRENS ASHRAM FUND 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 CHILDRENS ASHRAM FUND 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 CHILDRENS ASHRAM FUND 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 CHILDRENS ASHRAM FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Richard Cuadra.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHILDRENS ASHRAM FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $7,200 (Ingrid Wisswaesser, Treasurer).
- How much revenue does CHILDRENS ASHRAM FUND have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $183,179, expenses of $380,973 and total assets of $754,557 at year end.
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