Vedanta Society of New Jersey
Vedanta Society of New Jersey is a public charity focused on religion, based in Voorhees, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $191K in total assets.
Vedanta Society of New Jersey at a glance
- Total assets
- $190,877
- -0.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $12,467
- +59.1% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $13,607
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Vedanta Society of New Jersey funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $10K (2020). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vedanta Center of Greater Washington Silver Spring, MD | To help individuals serve the Divine in human beings living in various parts of the world. | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $190,877 | $12,467 | $13,607 | — | — |
| 2024 | $192,017 | $7,834 | $13,602 | — | — |
| 2023 | $197,785 | $28,363 | $26,598 | — | — |
| 2022 | $196,020 | $7,759 | $10,172 | — | — |
| 2021 | $198,433 | $18,029 | $17,592 | $10,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | $197,996 | $15,577 | $14,913 | $10,240 | 1 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Vedanta Society of New Jersey is led by Ranjit Das, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ranjit Das
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bratati Bhar
Member
Trustee → Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
K Raghuveer
Member
Trustee → Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kalyan Niyogi
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Manjula Sen
Member
Treasurer → Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paromita Paul
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sangeeta Rashatwar
Member
Trustee → Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Soumen Kundu
Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nadira
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Arindam Chanda
Member
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chandrima Ganguly
Member
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gautam Kar
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Krishebdu Bose
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Gouri Ghosh (2020–2022) — Member
- Former: Chandrima Basak (2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Bijon Sarkar (2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Vedanta Society of New Jersey
How large is Vedanta Society of New Jersey?
Vedanta Society of New Jersey reported $191K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $12K.
What is Vedanta Society of New Jersey?
Vedanta Society of New Jersey is a public charity focused on religion, based in Voorhees, NJ. It holds $191K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Vedanta Society of New Jersey operate?
Vedanta Society of New Jersey has awarded grants in California, Maryland.
What is Vedanta Society of New Jersey's EIN?
Vedanta Society of New Jersey's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2174630. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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