Nonprofit · EIN 83-4395282
TERAVANA TRUST
Tax-exempt · CAZADERO, CA 95421
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $733,038 | $896,764 | -$163,726 | $443,732 | $90,878 | $352,854 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $451,814 | $1,002,118 | -$550,304 | $606,945 | $121,061 | $485,884 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $730,390
- Program service revenue
- $283
- Investment income
- $2,365
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $71,500
- Other salaries and wages
- $21,720
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $24,276
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $550
- Accounting fees
- $15,986
- Occupancy
- $250,945
- Program services (functional)
- $815,290
- Management and general (functional)
- $64,979
- Fundraising (functional)
- $16,495
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $606,945
- Total assets, end of year
- $443,732
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $90,878
- Net assets, end of year
- $352,854
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $33,245
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $266,854
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $86,000
- Gross receipts
- $733,038
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 2018
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JULIE GROULX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SUVAS VAJRACHARYA | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suvas Vajracharya | Trustee Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| Julie Groulx | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Eric Hall deceased | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 126, CAZADERO, CA 95421-0126
- In care of
- % SUVAS VAJRACHARYA
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- SUVAS VAJRACHARYA, 266 SANTA PAULA VE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94127
- Signed the 990
- SUVAS VAJRACHARYA, CHAIRMAN
- Phone
- (650) 776-6290
- Return prepared by
- BITTAS US TAX COMPLIANCE INC
Mission
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Program accomplishments
- SACRED ECOLOGY PROGRAM: SACRED ECOLOGY PROGRAM: TERAVANA IS RESTORING AND STEWARDING FOREST ECOSYSTEMS IN CAZADERO, CA, WHILE EXPANDING ACCESS TO NATURE THROUGH OUTDOOR EDUCATION. THE PROGRAM INTEGRATES REFORESTATION, BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION, AND REGENERATIVE LAND MANAGEMENT ACROSS A 730- ACRE FOREST SANCTUARY. TERAVANA WORKS WITH THE COMMUNITY AND IS COMMITTED TO SUSTAINABILITY, BIODIVERSITY, AND LONG-TERM LAND STEWARDSHIP. THE PROGRAM OFFERS EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES AND WORKSHOPS FOR DIVERSE STUDENT BODIES AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO ENGAGE IN A DYNAMIC LIVING SYSTEM OF DIVERSE MICROCLIMATES. THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH SCHOOLS AND LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS, THE PROGRAM PROVIDES HANDS-ON LEARNING THAT FOSTERS ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS, RESILIENCE, AND CONNECTION TO THE NATURAL WORLD.Expenses $675,561
- WELLKIND GUATEMALA PROGRAM: THE ORGANIZATION PARTNERS WITH KAQCHIKEL MAYA COMMUNITIES ACROSS EIGHT TOWNS ALONG THE NORTHERN SHORE OF LAKE ATITLN TO RESTORE LOCAL ECOSYSTEMS THROUGH COMMUNITY-BASED ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES. THE PROGRAM SUPPORTS REFORESTATION THROUGH THE PLANTING AND MAINTENANCE OF NATIVE WOOD AND FRUIT TREES IN COLLABORATION WITH LOCAL FARMERS AND MUNICIPALITIES, INCLUDING WORK IN SURROUNDING MOUNTAIN AREAS AND PROTECTION OF FRESHWATER SPRINGS. THESE ACTIVITIES IMPROVE LONG-TERM ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL NATURAL RESOURCES SUCH AS WATER, FIREWOOD, AND FOOD, WHILE STRENGTHENING LOCAL LIVELIHOODS. THE PROGRAM INTEGRATES TRADITIONAL INDIGENOUS ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE WITH MODERN TOOLS, INCLUDING GIS MAPPING, TO MONITOR REFORESTATION EFFORTS AND ENHANCE LONG-TERM ENVIRONMENTAL OUTCOMES.Expenses $139,729 · grants $71,500
- OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES CONSISTED OF ADDITIONAL ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION, OUTDOOR EDUCATION, GUATEMALA PROGRAM SUPPORT, AND RELATED CHARITABLE PROGRAM ACTIVITIES NOT SEPARATELY REPORTED ABOVE.
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 | 990 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
- 83-4395282
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $443,732
- Income (IRS master file)
- $733,038
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $433,470 | $1,048,106 | $1,054,841 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $530,808 | $1,190,822 | $1,507,945 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about TERAVANA TRUST
- What is the EIN of TERAVANA TRUST?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TERAVANA TRUST is 83-4395282.
- Is TERAVANA TRUST tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to TERAVANA TRUST tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TERAVANA TRUST 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 TERAVANA TRUST due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did TERAVANA TRUST last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of TERAVANA TRUST?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SUVAS VAJRACHARYA.
- Who are the officers and directors of TERAVANA TRUST?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does TERAVANA TRUST have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $733,038, expenses of $896,764 and total assets of $443,732 at year end.
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