Yoga Alliance
We advocate for yoga, in its wholeness, and for all human beings in theirs. Yoga Alliance is a nonprofit association of yoga professionals, practitioners, and advocates that believe if more people practice yoga the better the world will be. Through three foundational commitments, uplifting yoga's transformative power, surfacing and reducing barriers to practice, and building engaged communitywe work to ensure yoga is accessible, inclusive for all regardless of location or circumstance.
Yoga Alliance at a glance
- Total assets
- $9,326,319
- -11.9% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $10,343,431
- -1.8% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $178,743
- -8.8% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $10,584,880
- -5.6% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Yoga Alliance funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
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 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $550 (2023) to $50K (2022). In 2023 it reported $550 in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Reclamation Ventures Brooklyn, NY | Fund 10 underestimated wellness leaders who operate physical wellness spaces. | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,326,319 | $10,343,431 | $10,584,880 | — | — | $178,743 |
| 2023 | $10,580,783 | $10,534,559 | $11,213,075 | $550 | Total only | $196,072 |
| 2022 | $13,081,700 | $10,490,577 | $10,996,659 | $50,000 | 1 | $82,663 |
| 2021 | $14,080,198 | $11,268,285 | $9,492,849 | $25,000 | 2 | $4,040 |
| 2020 | $13,334,922 | $11,996,535 | $9,891,144 | — | — | $7,857 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Yoga Alliance
Based on IRS filings
Yoga Alliance is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Arlington, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $9.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $179K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Yoga Alliance is led by Shannon Roche, President, CEO & Ex-Officio Board Member since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 5 of 16 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Shannon Roche
President, CEO & Ex-Officio Board Member
President & CEO → President, CEO & Ex-Officio Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
39.2 hrs/week
$269K (2020) → $473K (2024)
Jo-Ann Bance
Chair
Board Member → Chair, 2022
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kristina Graff
Managing Director - Yaf
On filings since 2023
22.1 hrs/week
$139K (2023) → $134K (2024)
Hilary J Mughloo
COO
Chief of Staff → COO, 2024
On filings since 2020
39.2 hrs/week
$121K (2020) → $260K (2024)
Toni Carey
Vice President of Strategic Communications
Vice President & Strategic Communications → Vice President of Strategic Communications, 2023
On filings since 2022
39.2 hrs/week
$126K (2022) → $199K (2024)
Elana D Reese
Head of Community Engageme
Head of Community Engagement → Head of Community Engageme, 2024
On filings since 2023
39.2 hrs/week
$189K (2023) → $192K (2024)
Marion Mugs McConnell
Board Member
Secretary → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Swami Asokananda
Board Member
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terri McDermott
Board Member
Vice Chair → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chandana Achanta
Board Member
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kristoffer Carter
Board Member
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lucia Pham-Sinclair
Board Member
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marsha Banks-Harold
Board Member
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nisha Devi Rodrigo
Board Member
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Siddharth Kulkarni
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Yoshi Aono
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (20)
- Former: Arun Tilak (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Sarahjoy Marsh (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Saraswathi Vasudevan (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Atul K Sharma (2023) — Head of Shared Services
- Former: David Pryor Jr. (2020–2022) — Board Member - to
- Former: Erin Vennie (2020–2022) — Senior Vice President & Membership
- Former: Jocelyn Prudencio (2020–2022) — Vice President & Finance
- Former: Kerry Maiorca (2020–2022) — Past Chair - to
- Former: Krishna Yendluri (2020–2022) — Vice President & Technology -
- Former: Leslie Salmon Jones (2020–2022) — Board Member - to
- Former: Maya Breur (2020–2022) — Head of Research & Yoga Advancement
- Former: Staffan Elgelid (2020–2022) — Board Member - to
- Former: Sarah Joy Marsh (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Christa Kuberry (2020–2021) — Vice President of Standards
- Former: Marcus Wade (2020–2021) — Vice President of People & Culture
- Former: Thierry Chiapello (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Andreas Engel (2020) — Creative Director
- Former: Catherine Marquette (2020) — Vice President of Mark. & Comms.
- Former: Krishna Pillai (2020) — Application Development & Devops Director
- Former: Kristina Graff See Schedule O. (2020) — Managing Director of Yoga Alliance Fdn.
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $473K, to Shannon Roche (President & CEO, Ex-Officio Board Member). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Yoga Alliance
How large is Yoga Alliance?
Yoga Alliance reported $9.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $10.3M.
What is Yoga Alliance?
Yoga Alliance is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Arlington, VA. It holds $9.3M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Yoga Alliance operate?
Yoga Alliance has awarded grants in District of Columbia, New York.
What is Yoga Alliance's EIN?
Yoga Alliance's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3849013. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 19, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 17, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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