Public Charity

MAHARISHI PURUSHA PROGRAM

MAHARISHI PURUSHA PROGRAM, of Romney, WV, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $2.0M in revenue, $2.2M in expenses, $4.4M in total assets. 33 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.3M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 561824160 Romney, WV Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.0M
Total Expenses$2.2M
Total Assets$4.4M
Grant Records33
Funding Total$1.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

Offer non-degree courses to the public, including courses and educational programs in the Maharishi Vedic Science (MVS) programs and educational programs in developing higher states of consciousness through the MVS program. Support and promote the MVS program around the world and put the program into practice by supporting and promoting world peace professionals practicing the Transcendental Meditation (TM) and TM-Sidhi Programs to help create world peace and harmony.

Where $100 goes at Maharishi Purusha Program

How Maharishi Purusha Program divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.

$97 Programs the work itself
$1 Management running the organization
$2 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $97 for programs

$62
We averaged over 70 participants in the Purusha program in the USA focusing on the development of full human potential by enlivening the entire brain through the practice…
64% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 70 participants
$24
We averaged over 40 participants in the Purusha program in Uttar Kashi in the mountains of India
25% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 40 participants
$6
We were very pleased to be able to support the Maharishi European Research University and Stichting SSW, both non-profit organizations located in Vlodrop, Holland, which support the programs…
6% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

Trustee Dr Bevan Morris
President Trustee Dr Howard Chandler
Trustee Dr John Hagelin
Trustee Dr Jose Luis-Alvarez
Trustee Assistant Secretary Jeffrey Irvine
Trustee Rafael David

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Research & Policy
$940,000 7 grants
General Support
$238,554 21 grants
Religion & Spirituality
$57,200 3 grants
Human & Social Services
$26,000 1 grant
International Aid & Development
$25,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.0M $2.2M $4.4M
2024 $2.0M $2.7M $4.3M
2023 $2.0M $2.4M $4.9M
2022 $2.5M $2.5M $5.2M
2021 $2.9M $1.7M $5.3M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $2.9M to $2.0M (-33%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.4M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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