ETERNAL GANDHI MUSEUM HOUSTON

EIN: 020643033 501(c)(3) Education

HOUSTON, TX

Total Revenue
$4,691,378
Total Expenses
$449,006
Total Assets
$11,148,752
Net Assets
$7,879,494
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2002
Legal Domicile
TX
Principal Officer
ATUL B KOTHARI
Phone
7137853900
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

ETERNAL GANDHI MUSEUM HOUSTON, founded in 2002, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $4.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 246% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $4.2M, a strong 90% operating margin.

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO INTRODUCE UNIVERSAL VALUES OF TRUTH, NONVIOLENCE, LOVE AND SERVICE TO EVERY CHILD IN AND AROUND HOUSTON METROPOLITAN AREA THROUGH STUDY OF LEADERS OF PEACE SUCH AS MAHATMA GANDHI, DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. AND OTHERS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $113,797

THE ENTITY IS IN THE PROCESS OF BUILDING THE ETERNAL GANDHI MULTIMEDIA MUSEUM. THE EXHIBITS AT THE MUSEUM ARE A GIFT TO MGL FROM BIRLA FAMILY OF INDIA. HOUSTON WILL BE THE FIRST AND ONLY CITY IN THE...

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THE ENTITY IS IN THE PROCESS OF BUILDING THE ETERNAL GANDHI MULTIMEDIA MUSEUM. THE EXHIBITS AT THE MUSEUM ARE A GIFT TO MGL FROM BIRLA FAMILY OF INDIA. HOUSTON WILL BE THE FIRST AND ONLY CITY IN THE UNITED STATES TO HOST IT AS A PERMANENT EXHIBIT. THE HOUSTON MUSEUM WILL BE A PHENOMENAL EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE AND CIVIC ASSET FOR THE COMMUNITY, ESPECIALLY FOR CHILDREN, AND WILL PRESENT GANDHIAN VALUES IN A FUN AND GAME-CENTRIC MANNER. THE MUSEUM WILL PRESENT THE HISTORICAL EVENTS OF GANDHIS LIFE AS WELL AS SPECTRUM OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INSPIRED BY GANDHIAN THOUGHT.

Program 2
Expenses: $16,748

1000 LIGHTS FOR PEACE IS CELEBRATED EACH YEAR ON SUNDAY FOLLOWING BIRTHDAY OF MAHATMA GANDHI, OCTOBER 2ND, AS CULMINATION OF MAHATMA GANDHI WEEK. ACTIVITIES DURING MAHATMA GANDHI WEEK HAVE INCLUDED...

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1000 LIGHTS FOR PEACE IS CELEBRATED EACH YEAR ON SUNDAY FOLLOWING BIRTHDAY OF MAHATMA GANDHI, OCTOBER 2ND, AS CULMINATION OF MAHATMA GANDHI WEEK. ACTIVITIES DURING MAHATMA GANDHI WEEK HAVE INCLUDED THE AIRING OF A FORCE MORE POWERFUL BY KUHT, CH 8 (PUBLIC TV), THE PAINTING AND DEDICATION OF THE GANDHI MURAL BY HCC STUDENTS IN DUPREE PARK FEATURING SEVERAL NOBEL PEACE PRIZE WINNERS, A TRAVELING EXHIBIT TITLED GANDHI DARSHAN, GLIMPSES OF GANDHI, (DISPLAYED AT AREA LIBRARIES, SCHOOLS AND CHURCHES), FIELD TRIPS FOR CHILDREN, STORYTELLING SESSIONS BY PROFESSIONAL STORYTELLERS FROM HOUSTON STORYTELLERS GUILD, A CITY WIDE POSTER, MULTIMEDIA, ESSAY AND SPEECH CONTEST FOR MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND NUMEROUS OTHER ACTIVITIES.

Program 3

FOR THE PAST 5 YEARS UNITY OF HOUSTON HAS BEEN HOSTING THIS EVENT TO COMMEMORATE THE PASSING AWAY OF THIS "GREAT SOUL-MAHATMA" ON A SATURDAY, FOLLOWING DEATH ANNIVERSARY ON JANUARY 30TH. UNITY OF...

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FOR THE PAST 5 YEARS UNITY OF HOUSTON HAS BEEN HOSTING THIS EVENT TO COMMEMORATE THE PASSING AWAY OF THIS "GREAT SOUL-MAHATMA" ON A SATURDAY, FOLLOWING DEATH ANNIVERSARY ON JANUARY 30TH. UNITY OF HOUSTON ALONG WITH MGL PAY TRIBUTE TO MAHATMA GANDHI. MANY OTHER ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS ARYA SAMAJ GREATER HOUSTON, INTERFAITH MINISTRY OF GREATER HOUSTON, CHINMAYA MISSION, BARAHAMAKUMARIS AND OTHER HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THE PROGRAM.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,679,926
Program Service Revenue $10,034
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $1,418
TOTAL REVENUE $4,691,378

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $69,664
Fundraising Expenses $9,274
Program Expenses $130,545
Other Expenses $379,342
TOTAL EXPENSES $449,006

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $4,691,378 $1,356,472 +2.5%
Expenses $449,006 $188,153 +1.4%
Net Income $4,242,372 $1,168,319 +2.6%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
2
Volunteers
65

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
0
$0
Total Directors
10
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ATUL B KOTHARI TRUSTEE 15.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEVINDER MAHAJAN TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MANISH K WANI TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NAMITA SUTARIA TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AJIT PARALKAR TRUSTEE 12.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SANJAY JAIN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BARKAT CHARANIA TRUSTEE 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SESH BALA TRUSTEE 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SAKINA ALI TRUSTEE 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KAMAL SHAH TRUSTEE 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $4,691,378 $449,006 $11,148,752 $4,242,372
2023 No data No data No data No data
2022 $1,356,472 $188,153 $8,165,959 $1,168,319
2021 $899,959 $71,629 $3,774,832 $828,330
2020 $849,667 $88,653 $2,105,746 $761,014
2018 $115,474 $110,260 $1,538,660 $5,214
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