MAGIC BUS USA

EIN: 273053614 501(c)(3) International Affairs

HOUSTON, TX

Total Revenue
$1,746,724
Total Expenses
$2,650,421
Total Assets
$5,155,852
Net Assets
$4,859,975
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2010
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
AMIT BHANDARI
Phone
8327759000
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

MAGIC BUS USA, founded in 2010, is a community nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $1.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 74% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $2.7M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 52% operating deficit.

Mission

MAGIC BUS WORKS WITH MARGINALIZED CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN INDIA AND ECOSYSTEM AROUND THEM TO HELP BREAK THE CYCLE OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION USING SPORT AND ACTIVITY BASED APPROACHES THAT INCLUDE MENTORING AS A TOOL.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,680,776
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $204,245
Other Revenue $-138,297
TOTAL REVENUE $1,746,724

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,512,756
Salaries & Benefits $47,542
Fundraising Expenses $73,347
Program Expenses $2,512,756
Other Expenses $90,123
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,650,421

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,746,724 $6,790,723 -0.7%
Expenses $2,650,421 $2,993,025 -0.1%
Net Income $-903,697 $3,797,698 -1.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
1
Volunteers
15

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
5
$41,934
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
AMIT BHANDARI CHAIRMAN 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KAPIL MATHUR DIRECTOR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW SPACIE DIRECTOR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ASH SOMANI DIRECTOR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ARPAN SHETH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AVINASH VASHISTHA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH CURRID EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$41,934 $0 $41,934
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 $1,746,724 $2,650,421 $5,155,852 $-903,697
2023 $6,790,723 $2,993,025 $5,874,672 $3,797,698
2022 $3,022,640 $1,829,224 $2,026,142 $1,193,416
2021 $991,981 $740,481 $782,890 $251,500
2020 $1,496,628 $1,141,715 $710,800 $354,913
2019 $1,276,455 $1,482,283 $251,563 $-205,828
2018 $1,470,091 $1,792,721 $411,529 $-322,630
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