Civic Intelligence

Karuna Publications Inc

EIN 46-2054330 • 501(c)3 • Wayne, NJ

Profile

Advance the practice of Buddhism in the United States

55 Powderhorn DrWayne, NJ 07470

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

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Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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Source year 2025

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

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Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE X • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

3rd percentile

-100%

Faster asset growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE X • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$548

Down $275 (-33%) from 2022

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

Down

$270

Down $1,051 (-80%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$545

Down $189 (-26%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$275

Down $862 (-147%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth3rd percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$8.0K$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Assets 2013: $791Liabilities 2013: $626Net Assets 2013: $1652013Assets 2014: $5,332Liabilities 2014: $6262014Assets 2015: $4,469Liabilities 2015: $359Net Assets 2015: $4,1102015Assets 2016: $7,199Liabilities 2016: $359Net Assets 2016: $6,8402016Assets 2017: $2,200Liabilities 2017: $359Net Assets 2017: $1,8412017Assets 2018: $6,372Liabilities 2018: $71Net Assets 2018: $6,3012018Assets 2019: $905Net Assets 2019: $9052019Assets 2020: $905Net Assets 2020: $9052020Assets 2021: $236Net Assets 2021: $2362021Assets 2022: $823Net Assets 2022: $8232022Assets 2023: $548Liabilities 2023: $02023

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$548
Liabilities$0
Net Assets-
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$15K$10K$5.0K$0-$5.0K-$10KRevenue 2013: $4,362Expenses 2013: $4,197Net Income 2013: $1652013Revenue 2014: $4,878Expenses 2014: $337Net Income 2014: $4,5412014Revenue 2015: $475Expenses 2015: $1,071Net Income 2015: -$5962015Revenue 2016: $5,859Expenses 2016: $3,129Net Income 2016: $2,7302016Revenue 2017: $5,300Expenses 2017: $10,299Net Income 2017: -$4,9992017Revenue 2018: $5,936Expenses 2018: $1,476Net Income 2018: $4,4602018Revenue 2019: $236Expenses 2019: $5,632Net Income 2019: -$5,3962019Revenue 2020: $02020Revenue 2021: $70Expenses 2021: $739Net Income 2021: -$6692021Revenue 2022: $1,321Expenses 2022: $734Net Income 2022: $5872022Revenue 2023: $270Expenses 2023: $545Net Income 2023: -$2752023

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$270
Expenses$545
Net Income-$275
Open 2023 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2023 • Form 990EZSummary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$548
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
-
Revenue
$270
Expenses
$545
Net income
-$275
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.55$0.00$0.27$0.55$0.28
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.82$1.32$0.73$0.59
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.24$0.24$0.07$0.74$0.67
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.91$0.91$0.00
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.91$0.91$0.24$5.63$5.40
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$6.37$0.07$6.30$5.94$1.48$4.46
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.20$0.36$1.84$5.30$10.3$5.00
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.20$0.36$6.84$5.86$3.13$2.73
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.47$0.36$4.11$0.48$1.07$0.60
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$5.33$0.63$4.88$0.34$4.54
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.79$0.63$0.17$4.36$4.20$0.17
Latest Detailed Filing

The latest 2023 filing currently has summary financial data only. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2022 below.

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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Apr 7, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$1,321
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Advance the practice of Buddhism in the United States

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Book publishing$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
John CerulloPresidentPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Karuna Publications Inc
EIN
46-2054330
Phone
9082374604
Address
55 Powderhorn Dr, Wayne, NJ 07470

Signing Officer

Name
John Cerullo
Title
President
Phone
9082374604
Signed
2023-04-07

Preparer

Firm
Smart Business Services Inc
Address
122 W MAIN ST, CLINTON, NJ 08809
Preparer
Michael Torrey
Phone
9082374604
Raw XML Appendix135 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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