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JOY OF HELPING

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Plain text JOY OF HELPING. Strategy Studio, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2021–2025. https://strategystudio.org/org/852839677. Retrieved 2026-10-20.

APA Strategy Studio. (n.d.). JOY OF HELPING [Nonprofit organization profile; tax years 2021–2025]. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://strategystudio.org/org/852839677

MLA “JOY OF HELPING.” Strategy Studio, tax years 2021–2025, https://strategystudio.org/org/852839677. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

Retrieved 2026-10-20; covers tax years 2021–2025. Data: Strategy Studio, CC BY 4.0.

2025 · Form 990 · revenue $633K · expenses $625K · assets $27K

EIN
85-2839677
Address
1960 W SNEAD ST, LA HABRA, CA 90631-9504
Website
joyofhelping4u.com
NTEE code
S12
Subsection
501(c)(3)
Ruling year
2021
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Mission

Our mission is to serve humanity by supporting like-minded individual philanthropists who have been working for a social and humanitarian cause at the grassroots level. Contribution from our foundation, family, and friends are distributed 100% every year. ' Our goal is to visit all the institutions that we have been supporting in India and Africa.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 7 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

7 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Ramesh Shah President2021-2025 20 $0 reported 1
Prafulla Shah Secretary2021-2025 2 $0 reported 1
Pradip Shah Treasurer2021-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Navin Gangar Director2021-2025 1 $0 reported 1
Pradip Kansagara Director2021-2025 1 $0 reported 1
Vasant Rathi Director2021-2025 1 $0 reported 1
Bhanji Kundaria Director2021-2025 1 $0 reported 1

People by year

2025 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 10 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Ramesh Shah President20 $0$0$0 $01
Prafulla Shah Secretary2 $0$0$0 $01
Pradip Shah Treasurer5 $0$0$0 $01
Navin Gangar Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Pradip Kansagara Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Vasant Rathi Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Bhanji Kundaria Director1 $0$0$0 $01
2024 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 15 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Ramesh Shah President18 $0$0$0 $01
Prafulla Shah Secretary2 $0$0$0 $01
Pradip Shah Treasurer2 $0$0$0 $01
Navin Gangar Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Pradip Kansagara Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Vasant Rathi Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Bhanji Kundaria Director1 $0$0$0 $01
2023 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 17 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Ramesh Shah President18 $0$0$0 $01
Prafulla Shah Secretary2 $0$0$0 $01
Pradip Shah Treasurer4 $0$0$0 $01
Navin Gangar Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Pradip Kansagara Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Vasant Rathi Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Bhanji Kundaria Director2 $0$0$0 $01
2022 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 10 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Ramesh Shah President15 $0$0$0 $01
Prafulla Shah Secretary2 $0$0$0 $01
Pradip Shah Treasurer3 $0$0$0 $01
Navin Gangar Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Pradip Kansagara Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Vasant Rathi Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Bhanji Kundaria Director2 $0$0$0 $01
2021 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 10 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Ramesh Shah President15 $0$0$0 $01
Prafulla Shah Secretary2 $0$0$0 $01
Pradip Shah Treasurer2 $0$0$0 $01
Navin Gangar Director2 $0$0$0 $01
Pradip Kansagara Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Vasant Rathi Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Bhanji Kundaria Director2 $0$0$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2025 · Form 990 period ending 2025-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$632,995$624,916 $26,726$26,726 $632,995$0 $0010
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$558,973$575,460 $18,647$18,647 $558,973$0 $0015
2023 · Form 990 period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$420,959$398,350 $35,134$35,134 $420,959$0 $0017
2022 · Form 990 period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$281,975$279,500 $12,525$12,525 $281,975$0 $0010
2021 · Form 990 period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$389,551$379,501 $10,050$10,050 $389,551$0 $0010

Funders of this organization

4 grantors reported grants to this organization, $1,463,371 in all, tax years 2020 to 2025. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2020-2024 5$1,160,240 2024$338,300
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THE VASANT AND PRABHA RATHI FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “JOY OF HELPING” 2021-2022, 2024-2025 5$175,000 2025$50,000
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DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor Exact 2020-2021, 2023-2024 4$92,300 2024$49,000
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AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor Exact 2021-2023 3$35,831 2023$20,481
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2025 · Form 990 · $624,916 spent · pay $0 · grants $624,916 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Grants to US organizations and governments $624,916$624,916-- 100.0%
Total$624,916100%

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2024 · Form 990 · $575,460 spent · pay $0 · grants $575,460 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Grants to US organizations and governments $575,460$575,460-- 100.0%
Total$575,460100%

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2023 · Form 990 · $398,350 spent · pay $0 · grants $398,350 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Grants to US organizations and governments $398,350$398,350-- 100.0%
Total$398,350100%

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2022 · Form 990 · $279,500 spent · pay $0 · grants $279,500 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Grants outside the US $279,500$279,500-- 100.0%
Total$279,500100%

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2021 · Form 990 · $379,501 spent · pay $0 · grants $379,501 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Grants outside the US $379,501$379,501-- 100.0%
Total$379,501100%

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