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World Oneness Foundation

EIN 80-0185361 · Studio City, CA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood79 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MISSION OF WORLD ONENESS FOUNDATION IS TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES OF O&O ACADEMY THROUGHOUT THE WORLD TO HELP HUMANITY AWAKEN INTO HIGHER STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS, WHICH NATURALLY MAKES INDIVIDUALS FEEL MORE CONNECTED TO THEMSELVES, HUMANITY, NATURE AND THEIR DIVINE.

Income
$3,624
Spending
$68,326
Reserves
58.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 39%

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

Good: 79 out of 100. Higher than 57% of charities in its peer group (youth development, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 58.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 1785% of income.

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 (2)
  1. $29,885 spent. Provide support for O&O Academy Websites and Webcasts. Throughout the year, the Foundation provided support for the establishment and maintenance of O&O Academy Websites (including its Facebook Page) and the broadcast of Webcasts by Sri Amma and Sri Bhagavan and Krishnaji and Preethaji. O&O Academy Websites provide access to videos of Sri Bhagavan and Krishnaji and Preethaji presenting various Oneness Teachings and information on courses offered by O&O Academy in India. Live and sometimes pre-recorded Webcasts were presented throughout the year and Webcasts of Sri AmmaBhagavan and Krishnaji and Preethaji were presented on special occasions. Attendance for the Sri AmmaBhagavan and Krishnaji and Preethaji Webcasts was in the thousands.
  2. $17,946 spent. Provide support for educational and inspirational events hosted by O&O Academy. Tours provide a chance for the general public to experience Oneness, receive the Oneness teachings and ask questions. They also provided opportunities for authorized teachers to engage in inspirational and educational discussions. In addition, this year, the Foundation assisted O&O Academy in presenting courses by Preethaji. All of these courses were presented at locations throughout the world. Thousands of participants attended.

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

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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 September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since October 2009.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. 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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