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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by SERVE INDIA MINISTRIES.

Totals

Total revenue
$3,298,354
Total expenses
$3,414,118
Contributions and grants received
$3,298,324
Grants paid
$2,945,809
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$30
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$1,922,040
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,922,040
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$3,091,747
Management and general expenses
$282,193
Fundraising expenses
$40,178
Program service expenses (Part III)
$3,091,747

Program services were 90.6% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1a · Federated campaigns

    $0

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $0

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $0

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $0

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $0

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $3,298,324

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $0

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $30 · related or exempt $30 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $0 · other assets $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $2,945,809 · program services $2,945,809

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $58,320 · program services $0 · management and general $55,404 · fundraising $2,916

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $139,950 · program services $0 · management and general $132,953 · fundraising $6,997

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $15,168 · program services $0 · management and general $14,409 · fundraising $759

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $14,304 · program services $0 · management and general $14,304 · fundraising $0

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $77,397 · program services $43,190 · management and general $32,298 · fundraising $1,909

  • 17 · Travel

    total $1,683 · program services $0 · management and general $1,599 · fundraising $84

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $4,112 · program services $2,056 · management and general $2,056 · fundraising $0

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $1,665 · program services $0 · management and general $1,665 · fundraising $0

  • 24a · Other expenses: Ministry presentations

    total $114,287 · program services $74,287 · management and general $17,143 · fundraising $22,857

  • 24b · Other expenses: Outside contract services

    total $13,164 · program services $5,924 · management and general $3,949 · fundraising $3,291

  • 24c · Other expenses: Service fees/wire fees

    total $27,308 · program services $20,481 · management and general $5,462 · fundraising $1,365

  • 24d · Other expenses: Staff development

    total $951 · program services $0 · management and general $951 · fundraising $0

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $1,975,413 · end of year $1,852,194

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $60,022 · end of year $60,053

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $20,527

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $10,734

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $13,905 · end of year $9,793

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $11,536 · end of year $0

  • 29 · Capital stock, trust principal or current funds

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 30 · Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $2,037,804 · end of year $1,922,040

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

Serve India Ministries is committed to serve the India Christians as well as the poor people living in the undeveloped areas of rural India. Focusing mainly on holistic community development, the charity addresses the need for basic literacy among the underprivileged children and poor, uneducated adults, besides offering programs of empowerment and poverty alleviation. The services to the Church includes Bible training and vocational training aimed at strengthening the existing Christian churches and their services to the society.

Activities or mission (Part I)

Serve India Ministries is committed to serve the Indian Christians as well as the poor people living in the undeveloped areas of rural India. Focusing mainly on holistic community development, the charity addresses the need for basic literacy among the underprivileged children and poor, uneducated adults, besides offering programs of empowerment and poverty alleviation. The services to the Church includes Bible training and vocational training aimed at strenghtening the existing Christian churches and their services to the society.

  • The main activities of Serve India Ministries in 2024 were as follows: 1. Bible training and vocational training for 7,337 native church leaders. 2. Enrollment of 10,000 adults in a literacy program. 3. Distribution of Bibles to Christian believers and church workers. 4. Enrollment of 5,000 children in Egg Project after-school tutoring program. 5. Monthly support of 81 widows of deceased pastors.

    Expenses $3,091,747 · Grants $2,945,809

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Susan Westfall

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $58,320
    From this org
    $58,320
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Ian Campbell

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Joe Bacher

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Ebenezer Samuel Chelladurai

    President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Todd Cornwell

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    18

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
24 March 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.0
Source object
202520979349300207

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