Raja Yoga and Meditation Center of Greater Philadelphia
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
"TO USE YOGA AND MEDITATION TO BENEFIT A DIVERSE COMMUNITY."
- Income
- $32,676
- Spending
- $31,109
- Reserves
- 8.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Highest pay
- $5,000, executive di
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 (3)
- $21,776 spent. THIS YEAR WE INCREASED THE NUMBER OF YOGA CLASSES OFFERED IN PHILADELPHIA AREA SCHOOLS TO TWELVE. THESE CLASSES ARE FREE OF CHARGE TO BOTH THE STUDENTS AND THE SCHOOLS. CLASSES PROVIDE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL FITNESS FOR THE CHILDREN AS WELL AS TEACH THEM SELF-REGULATION SKILLS. TEACHERS AND ADMINISTRATIONS REQUEST THESE CLASSES BECAUSE THE YOGA REDUCES STRESS AND IMPROVES THE OVERALL SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT.
- $4,667 spent. WE IMPROVED OUR FUNDRAISING STABILITY BY GETTING MORE DONORS COMMITTED TO MONTHLY AUTO DONATIONS ONLINE, WHICH ENABLES US TO IMPROVE OUR CONSISTENCY AND RELIABILITY AT EACH INDIVIDUAL SCHOOL WE WORK WITH.
- $4,666 spent. WE ADDED A NEW YOGA INSTRUCTOR, AND KEPT OUR WHOLE TEAM UP TO THE STRINGENT STANDARDS OF THE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT WE HAVE WITH THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA.
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 March 2016.
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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