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Vaishnava Seva Society

Vaishnava Seva Society

Santa Cruz, CA
Tax ID77-0265253

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About this organization

Revenue

$268,830

Expenses

$184,299

Mission

To propagate the process of Krishna-consciousness (God-consciousness) and devotional service to Krishna as taught in the ancient Vedic scriptures of India (such as Bhagavad-Gita, Srimad-Bhagavatam, etc.) through various public outreach programs.

About

We provide and maintain places of worship for the overall benefit of students, the public and sincere seekers. At our centers in Soquel and San Jose California, we conduct daily educational classes and lectures from the Vedic scriptures on the science of self-realization in accordance with the tenets of Lord Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. We also conduct daily the congregational chanting of the holy names of God, especially the Maha-Mantra (the greatest prayer): Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Krishna Krishna, Hare Hare, Hare Rama, Hare Rama, Rama Rama, Hare Hare.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “To propagate the process of krishna-consciousness (god-consciousness) and devotional service to krishna as taught in the ancient vedic scriptures of india (such as bhagavad-gita, srimad-bhagavatam, etc.) through various public outreach programs.”.

When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “To propagate the process of krishna-consciousness (god-consciousness) and devotional service to krishna as taught in the ancient vedic scriptures of india (such as bhagavad-gita, srimad-bhagavatam, etc.) through various public outreach programs.”.

  • The non-profit is operating legally in the state of CA.
  • The non-profit's address for the year 2019 is listed as 2900 N RODEO GULCH RD, SOQUEL, CA, 95073 in the filing.
  • The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2019 reports 1 employees.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor-advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
  • Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $84,531.
  • The CEO compensation package within the organization is established through a review and approval process by an independent body.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 7 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1990.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $30,290 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $1,318 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.