Liabilities / Assets
88th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 88% of similar nonprofits.
Global Institute for Sikh Studies
990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 81-3041443
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.65x
Liabilities / Revenue
87th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 87% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
92nd percentile
Higher net margin than 92% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
88th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 88% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
86th percentile
Faster asset growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
61st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 61% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$8,456
Up $3,800 (+82%) from 2019
Net Assets
Up$2,954
Up $5,800 (+204%) from 2019
Liabilities
Down$5,502
Down $2,000 (-27%) from 2019
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$8,500
Down $1,500 (-15%) from 2019
Expenses
Down$2,700
Down $4,543 (-63%) from 2019
Net Income
Up$5,800
Up $3,043 (+110%) from 2019
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
- Signed
- Nov 4, 2021
- Return Version
- 2020v4.0
- Gross Receipts
- $8,500
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
1.serve the sikh community in the u.s. (approximately half-million in number) by helping it to deepen its understanding of sikh religious history, the current challenges it faces, and opportunities available to its members having moved away from their land of origin, the punjab in south asia, to the u.s. And other western countries.2. Serve the mainstream community in the u.s. By providing public forums, interfaith groups, news-media outlets, etc., accurate information about the sikhs both in the punjab as well as in the sikh diaspora.3. Contribute toward understanding the texture of our society in the u.s. And thereby diminish internal tensions and advance inter-religious harmony.
1. Serve the sikh community in the u.s. (approximately half-million in number) by helping it to deepen its understanding of sikh religious history, the current challenges it faces, and opportunities available to its members having moved away from their land of origin, the punjab in south asia, to the u.s. And other western countries.2. Serve the mainstream community in the u.s. By providing public forums, interfaith groups, news-media outlets, etc., accurate information about the sikhs both in the punjab as well as in the sikh diaspora.3. Contribute toward understanding the texture of our society in the u.s. And thereby diminish internal tensions and advance inter-religious harmony.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| WHILE THE ORGANIZATIONS APPLICATION FOR NOT FOR PROFIT STATUS WAS BEING EVALUATED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, DR. GURINDER MANN, A DIRECTOR OF THE ORGANIZATION, PROMOTED THE INSTITUTES EDUCATIONAL MISSION TO RUTGERS UNIVERSITY AND CLAREMONT MCKENNA COLLEGE AND SUCCESSFULLY COORDINATED DONATIONS ISSUED DIRECTLY TO BOTH INSTITUTIONS WHICH OFFER CLASSES IN SIKH STUDIES.FURTHER, THE ORGANIZATION PUBLISHED A JOURNAL OF SIKH AND PUNJAB STUDIES WHICH IS AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING ON THE INTERNET. FINALLY, DR. MANN CONTRIBUTED ESSAYS (50,000 WORDS) TO THE BRILLENCYCLOPEDIA OF SIKHISM. | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GURINDER SINGH MANN | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| AMI P SHAH | Trustee | - | $0 | - | - |
| SHINDER S THANDI | Trustee | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Global Institute for Sikh Studies
- EIN
- 81-3041443
- Phone
- 8057058949
- Address
- C/O 875 BOULEVARD EAST 30, WEEHAWKEN, NJ 07086
Signing Officer
- Name
- Gurinder Singh Mann
- Title
- President
- Signed
- 2021-11-04
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Liggett & Joshi CPA PC
- Address
- 307 7th Ave Ste 1601, New York, NY 10001
- Preparer
- James Liggett CPA
- Phone
- 2124813490
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Other Expenses.1
“MISCELLANEOUS $2700”
Total Liabilities.1001
“Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $7502 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $5502”
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Filings
Displayed year
2020 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $8,456
- Liabilities
- $5,502
- Net assets
- $2,954
- Revenue
- $8,500
- Expenses
- $2,700
- Net income
- $5,800