named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Oppiliappan Cyber Satsangh
Facilitated online spiritual discussions and scholarly exchanges on Sri Vaishnavism through email groups and blogs, fostering global community learning
Sadagopan.org Digital Archive
Hosts and freely distributes over 500 e-books of Sri Vaishnava literature, including English translations and commentaries on works of acharyas and alwars, preserving theological and philosophical texts for global access
Vidhya Dhanam Initiative
Provides free access to religious and philosophical texts as a form of knowledge donation, emphasizing educational outreach to younger generations and the diaspora
activities · 4 groups
What they do
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Religious Worship and Spiritual Instruction 2 activities
- Presentation of Sri Sookthis in EnglishPresents Sri Sookthis in English to benefit Sri Vaishnava followers worldwide.
- Research and compilation of sacred textsGenerates large databases of sacred texts related to Acharya Ramanuja and Swami Vedanta Desikan through scholarly efforts and anniversary events.
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Religious Media Production and Distribution 1 activity
- Production and distribution of e-books on Sri Vaishnava traditionProduces and distributes e-books in English, including curated editions such as Gita Bhashyam Chapter 8 and English commentaries on works of Azhwars and Acharyas, to make Sri Vaishnava teachings accessible to a global audience, especially the younger generation.
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Organization Website and Online Platform Management 1 activity
- Website development and maintenanceRevamps and maintains a user-friendly website with enhanced features to improve access to digital resources on Sri Vaishnavism.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Digital library of Sri Vaishnava literatureProvides access to a comprehensive digital library of Sri Vaishnava religious and philosophical texts, including over 450 free e-books, rare manuscripts, and complete issues of Sri Nrusimha Priya magazine (1945–2005), with features for browsing, searching, and improved user access.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2020
revenue
Total revenue$8K
Contributions & grants$8K100%
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expenses
Total expenses$7K
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Salaries & benefits$6K
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balance sheet
Total assets$2K
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Net assets$2K
1 years on record · 2020–2020
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2020
Who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
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| VARADACHARI SADAGOPAN | PRESIDENT | 12 | $5K |
relationships · 6
Who they work with
- Ahobila Mutt Network — Belongs to and participates in the Ahobila Mutt tradition.
- Dr. V. Sadagopan Swami Partner — Collaborates on the development and release of a revamped website and digital publications
- Guru Krupa Foundation Funder — Provides financial support to SRI BHAGAVAD RAMANUJA MILLENIUM FOUNDATION INC for preservation and dissemination of Sri Vaishnava knowledge.
- Oppiliappan Sannidhi Partner — Collaborated with Oppiliappan Sannidhi in spiritual and scholarly activities.
- Ranganatha Seva Samithi Partner — Takes active part in the religious activities of Ranganatha Seva Samithi in the US.
- like-minded groups Partner — Partners with like-minded groups to advance knowledge-sharing of sacred texts.
strategies · 2
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Free Dissemination of Religious Knowledge as Spiritual Servicemethodology: vidhya_dhanamBy offering religious and philosophical texts freely (Vidhya dhanam), the organization removes financial and access barriers, encouraging broader engagement with Sri Vaishnava teachings because spiritual service through knowledge-sharing is believed to deepen both individual and collective spiritual growth.
- Language Accessibility for Global Reachmethodology: language_accessibilityBy translating and presenting Sri Vaishnava philosophical and religious texts in English, the organization increases accessibility for younger, global audiences unfamiliar with traditional Indian languages, thereby preserving and spreading spiritual knowledge across generational and cultural barriers.