Aasha India
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The organization exists to provide access to clean and sustainable drinking water in underserved communities primarily through the development of water wells and water purification systems in India. In addition to its core water initiatives the organization supports community development by equipping local leaders through training providing limited financial assistance to pastors serving vulnerable populations and supporting educational opportunities for children. These combined efforts aim to improve health outcomes strengthen communities and create long-term sustainability in areas of need.
- Income
- $118,038
- Spending
- $109,341
- Reserves
- 1.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $109,729 spent. The organizations primary program focuses on providing clean water through the installation and support of water wells bore wells and water purification systems in underserved communities in India. These efforts address critical health and sanitation needs by increasing access to safe drinking water. Key activities include funding water infrastructure covering equipment and installation costs and supporting ongoing maintenance and operations. In addition to water initiatives the organization conducts leadership and Bible training programs that equip local pastors and community leaders to serve their communities effectively. The organization also provides financial assistance to support these leaders basic living needs enabling them to continue their work. Supplemental programs include support for a primary school in Mumbai providing educational access to children and maintaining a dedicated prayer space for community use. Measurable outcomes include the number of water systems installed or supported increased access to clean drinking water for local communities the number of leaders trained through ongoing programs and the number of individuals and children impacted through educational and community support initiatives. These combined efforts contribute to improved health education and long-term community development.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since September 2014.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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