Maharishi University Of Enlightenment
- Assets
- $8.1m
- Revenue
- $262.2k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 9
- Location
- Fairfield, IA
- Founding
- 02/1999
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 56-2068614
Organization Overview
Maharishi University Of Enlightenment is located in Fairfield, IA. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (X03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Maharishi University Of Enlightenment employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Maharishi University Of Enlightenment is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Maharishi University Of Enlightenment generated $262.2k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 6 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $252.2k during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.4%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE CONSCIOUSNESS - BASED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS INCLUDING POST SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MAHARISHI UNIVERSITY OF ENLIGHTENMENT (MUE) FACULTY ARE CREATING NEW ONLINE ANDIN-RESIDENCE ENRICHMENT COURSES OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO WOMEN IN PREPARATION FORLAUNCHING A NEW ONLINE PLATFORM TO OFFER THESE COURSES.ONE MA STUDENT CONTINUED TO WORK ON HER THESIS AND ONE PHD STUDENT CONTINUED TO WORK ON HER DISSERTATION IN ORDER TO COMPLETE ALL THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THEIR DEGREES.IN COLLABORATION WITH THE INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR CONSCIOUSNESS-BASED EDUCATION, FACULTY FROM MAHARISHI UNIVERSITY OF ENLIGHTENMENT (MUE) AND MAHARISHI INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY CONTINUED TO WORK JOINTLY ON DEVELOPING THE CURRICULUM FOR THE NEW MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAM IN MAHARISHI VEDIC SCIENCE, THE SCIENCE OF CONSCIOUSNESS. DETAILED LESSON PLANS ARE BEING FINALIZED FOR THE ENTIRE PROGRAM SO THAT IT CAN BE OFFERED ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD IN A STANDARDIZED FORMAT, FOLLOWINGAN INITIAL LAUNCH AT MAHARISHI INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY. MAHARISHI UNIVERSITY OF ENLIGHTENMENT FACULTY CONTINUED TO WORK WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE OF CREATIVE INTELLIGENCE FOR MANAGEMENT AT RAJAPARK INSTITUTE, THAILAND, A DEPARTMENT FOUNDED BY PHD GRADUATES OF MUE, TO OFFER THEIR BACHELOR'S AND MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMS.THE UNIVERSITY CONTINUED TO RUN ITS POPULAR WEBSITE, WWW.GLOBALGOODNEWS.COM, WHICH IN ADDITION TO ITS DAILY NEWS SECTION SERVES AS A RESOURCE FOR ALL THE KNOWLEDGE AND PROGRAMS AVAILABLE IN THE FIELD OF MAHARISHI VEDIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS.FINALLY, THE UNIVERSITY CONTINUED TO WORK WITH MAHARISHI GLOBAL ADMINISTRATION THROUGH NATURAL LAW TO DEVELOP A FUTURE JOINT CAMPUS, TO BE LOCATED IN NEW YORK STATE OR HAWAII, AND TO MARKET MUE'S FORMER CAMPUS IN NORTH CAROLINA.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Dr Margaret Custer President | OfficerTrustee | 25 | $5,460 |
Susan Shatkin Chairman | Trustee | 3 | $3,240 |
Laurie Harvey Registrar, Purchaser | 4 | $3,157 | |
Helen Scarff Director Of Accounting | 2 | $2,679 | |
Dr Carolyn A Stowell Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 13 | $0 |
Marjorie Wood Treasurer | Officer | 4 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $243,000 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $4,022 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $247,022 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $178 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $262,212 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $14,536 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $14,536 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $29,616 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $3,378 |
| Fees for services: Management | $3,257 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $4,878 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $3,722 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $293 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $551 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $89,315 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $75,807 |
| All other expenses | $55 |
| Total functional expenses | $252,223 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $155,889 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $1,086 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $7,954,330 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $8,111,305 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $32,802 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $32,802 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $7,982,653 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $95,850 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $8,111,305 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Maharishi University Of Enlightenment has recieved totaling $76,341.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Iowa Independent School Tuition Organization Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | $76,341 |
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