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Shamballa Nonprofit Corporation

EIN 99-3428579 · The Woodlands, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair56 out of 100GovernanceWeak41 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TRANSNATIONAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION (SHAMBALLA NONPROFIT CORPORATION) DEDICATED, AND NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING AREAS: HOLISTIC EDUCATION PERSONAL GROWTH AND EMPOWERMENT, SPIRITUAL GROWTH AND HEALTH AND WELLBEING SPORTS AND PHYSICAL EMBODIMENT SOCIETAL PROGRESS COMMUNITY OUTREACH, DEVELOPMENT, MANAGEMENT SUPPORT FOR GLOBAL LEADERS AND EDUCATORS CONSERVATION, REGENERATION AND RESTORATION OF LAND AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION DEVELOPMENT, ESTABLISHMENT AND RESTORATION OF EDUCATIONAL CENTERS AND SACRED SITES AND LAND (TEMPLES) ACQUISITION, DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF RESOURCES AND FUNDING. ART IN ALL ITS FORMS AND ART RELATED PROCESSES ANIMALS, BOTH WILD AND DOMESTICATED, AND ANIMAL RELATED PROCESSES PURPOSE: THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSFORMATION OF INDIVIDUALS, COMMUNITIES, EDUCATIONAL CENTERS, BUSINESSES AND OTHER NON- PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE WORLD. THE ORGANIZATION WILL HAVE GLOBAL REACH, UTILIZING

Income
$950,744
Spending
$901,349
Reserves
0.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 56 out of 100. Higher than 18% of charities in its peer group (international, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 5% of income.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Weak: 41 out of 100. Higher than 10% of charities in its peer group (international, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 3 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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)
  1. TO CONTRIBUTE TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS/COMMUNITY FOR MENTAL HEALTH, MEDICAL TREATMENT AND RETREAT/DEVELOPMENT CENTERS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since June 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.

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