Sourashtra Dhaan Organization
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
DHAAN IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION TO ADDRESS ISSUES, MEET NEEDS AND BUILD AN AGENDA FOR THE UPBRINGING OF THE LINGUISTIC MINORITY SOURASHTRA COMMUNITY.
- Income
- $119,699
- Spending
- $105,107
- Reserves
- 14.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending October 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 82% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 14.8 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 12% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending October 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 October 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 (4)
- $55,009 spent. The Education chapter runs various programs to support aspiring students facing financial obstacles in achieving academic success. We awarded over 500 scholarships to students across more than 60 educational institutions in India. We sponsored scholarship for 25 students of Sriman Nayakiya Vidya Mandir school. Additionally, we have sponsored Kho Kho project and Laptop Project for the students of Malli Vidyalaya. We also guided and sponsored coaching expenses for 6 deserving and ambitious students to pursue an IIT preparation program, helping them achieve their goals. We facilitated youth-driven walkathon to raise health awareness and fund to give back to the community. Over 20 students involved across different regions of United States in this youth driven activity.
- $28,500 spent. The Medical Services chapter teamed up with Palkar Hospital Trust to provide free eye and dental camps in Madurai, India. Our support included funding for equipment and the camps. Over 2000 individuals from economically disadvantaged backgrounds received preventive care. More than 1300 of them were provided with free prescription glasses, while around 60 received free cataract consultations and treatments. Additionally, approximately 400 benefited from a free dental exam.
- $11,598 spent. The Heritage chapter is dedicated to offering support services to weavers and seniors with little to no resources for essential needs. We've helped hundreds of weavers in economically disadvantaged areas by providing clothing and financial assistance. Over 20 seniors and disabled beneficiaries receive recurring financial aid. Additionally, more than 90 underprivileged students have been provided with school uniforms. We have distributed clothing for more than 120 deserving members during Diwali festival. Books distributed during community convention 2025 to promote cultural preservation and awareness.
- $10,000 spent. The Senior care chapter planned and executed programs to benefit Sourashtra seniors through financial support, volunteering, and consulting. We partnered with a local service organization (Mahatma's Trust) to construct new healthcare room for seniors.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending October 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending October 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 2015.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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