Mount Madonna Institute

EIN: 342059662 501(c)(3)

Watsonville, CA

Total Revenue
$145,227
Total Expenses
$251,196
Total Assets
$597,826
Net Assets
$593,375
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2005
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Swarup Wood PHD
Phone
4088464060
Tax Period
2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

Mount Madonna Institute, founded in 2005, is a small nonprofit that reported $145K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 85% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $251K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 73% operating deficit.

Mission

Mount Madonna Institute, (MMI), teaches ancient knowledge and traditional practice from natural healing systems that integrate mind, body and spirit. Experienced faculty delivery degree and certificate programs on the 5000-year old science of Ayurveda natural medicine and the cclassical system of Ashtanga Yoga Philosophy and practice.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $67,748 Revenue: $65,599

The School of Yoga certificate programs are approved by Yoga Alliance, and the Ayurvedic Yoga Therapy Program is accredited by the International Association of Yoga Therapists. Signature certificate...

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The School of Yoga certificate programs are approved by Yoga Alliance, and the Ayurvedic Yoga Therapy Program is accredited by the International Association of Yoga Therapists. Signature certificate programs prepare yoga instructors and ayurvedic yoga therapists through Yoga Teacher Training (200 hours), Advanced Yoga Studies (300 hours), and Ayurvedic Yoga Therapy (1100 hours). These programs include a broad range of yoga theory, philosophy, and practice, with particular emphasis onthe Yoga Sutra's Eight-Limbs ashtanga system.

Program 2
Expenses: $41,999 Revenue: $24,965

College of Ayurveda graduate degree and certificate programs are accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) and approved by the National Ayurvedic Medicine Association...

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College of Ayurveda graduate degree and certificate programs are accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) and approved by the National Ayurvedic Medicine Association. Certificate programs prepare graduates for alternative, complementary, and integrative healthcare careers as Ayurvedic Health Counselors and Certified Ayurvedic Practitioners. Clinical internships complement classroom instruction to endure practical application. The master of Arts-Ayurveda degree advances foundational AHC and CAP curricula through enhanced theoretical knowledge, applied research, and externship experience, to ensure the finest classical training in Ayurveda principles and methods.

Program 3
Expenses: $4,700 Revenue: $927

MMI Wellness Center consists of Ayurveda World, MMI Ayurvedic Clinic and Kaya Kalpa. Kaya Kalpa Ayurveda Spa is a system developed in India by early practitioners of Yoga to balance the nervous...

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MMI Wellness Center consists of Ayurveda World, MMI Ayurvedic Clinic and Kaya Kalpa. Kaya Kalpa Ayurveda Spa is a system developed in India by early practitioners of Yoga to balance the nervous system, tone and maintain the life force energy and enhance longevity with Ayurvedic massage (Abhyanga and Marma Points) as well as Swedana, which detoxifies and vitalizes the body, and Shirodhara, which relaxes the mind. MMI Ayurvedic Clinic offers professional Ayurvedic Practitioners. Ayurveda World produces a full Ayurvedic herbal product line. Kaya Kalpa offers health and wellness treatments based on Ayurveda.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $22,387
Program Service Revenue $91,491
Investment Income $24,475
Other Revenue $6,874
TOTAL REVENUE $145,227

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $150,883
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $114,447
Other Expenses $100,313
TOTAL EXPENSES $251,196

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $145,227 $975,677 -0.9%
Expenses $251,196 $723,133 -0.7%
Net Income $-105,969 $252,544 -1.4%
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
10
Employees
52
Volunteers
44

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
3
$103,843
Total Directors
9
$35,689
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
John Davis Treasurer 0.00
Officer
$0 $0 $55,231
Shanti Cruddas CFO until 1/31/25 0.00
$49,560 $0 $49,560
Swarup Wood PHD President 4.00
Officer
$28,040 $0 $28,040
Jennifer Rand MA Secretary 6.00
Officer Director
$20,222 $0 $20,572
John Diffenbaugh E-RYT Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $15,117
Sarada Diffenbaugh PhD Director 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Ashoka Clayton Caroon Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Madhavi Nandela Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sanjeev Kak Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Satya Cathy Hutton Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mike Cairns Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Timothy Walsh JD Director 2.00
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
2025 $145,227 $251,196 $597,826 $-105,969
2024 $975,677 $723,133 $742,297 $252,544
2023 $700,620 $661,900 $494,405 $38,720
2022 $778,076 $684,494 $487,598 $93,582
2021 $770,040 $769,772 $351,631 $268
2020 $552,377 $590,632 $369,047 $-38,255
2019 $661,787 $649,678 $429,931 $12,109
2018 $644,881 $650,822 $418,741 $-5,941
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