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The Chinmaya Mission Charitable Operating Trust
Low
Annual Giving
$100K
Grant Range
$5K – $500K
Tips for Applicants
Given this is a religious organization focused on Vedanta education, approaches should emphasize alignment with their mission of spiritual dissemination and community benefit. They have a strong presence across multiple states and support programs for all age groups, so proposals for regional expansion or new educational initiatives may be well-received.
Giving Philosophy
The foundation supports the dissemination of Vedanta philosophy and Hindu cultural traditions through educational programs, spiritual study classes, and community activities. It values holistic development across all life stages and aims to make ancient wisdom accessible to modern audiences through structured learning programs and community engagement.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $1.5M Unknown AU + $1.5M intl | $988K | $657K | $578K |
| FY2022 | — | $1.5M | $1.6M | $1.6M |
| FY2021 | $60K | $740K | $773K | $773K |
| FY2020 | $69K $29K AU + $40K intl | $483K | $328K | $328K |
| FY2019 | $170K Unknown AU + $170K intl | $606K | $243K | $243K |
| FY2018 | $183K $25K AU + $158K intl | $695K | $299K | $299K |
| FY2017 | — | $542K | $234K | $234K |
| 7yr total | $2.0M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
Geographic
AU-National
Recipients
community
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
The trust's wealth comes from community donations, program fees, and sales of educational materials (books, DVDs, religious resources) generated through the Chinmaya Mission's activities and supporters.
Data Sources
Profile quality: low
Foundation profile updated: 12 March 2026 (58 days ago)
Website pages scraped: 5
Added: 27 February 2026 (72 days ago)
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