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SRI CHINMOY MARATHON TEAM INC

Jamaica, NY · EIN 203688252 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE N70 · Recreation & Sports · Small ($100K-$1M) · us.srichinmoyraces.org
revenue
$188K
expenses
$175K
net assets
$30K
employees
mission · from form 990

To enhance physical fitness and promote good sportsmanship through running events, triathlons. biathlons, swimming events, track and field meets and ultra marathon running races for people of all ages.

profile · synthesized from sources

Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team organizes and promotes ultra-distance running events, including multi-day races up to 3100 miles, as well as shorter races like 5Ks and half-marathons. The organization serves runners of all ages and nationalities, emphasizing self-transcendence and physical fitness. Events are held primarily in New York City, especially at Flushing Meadows Park, with some races in Seattle and other locations.

named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

12 & 24 Hour Races
Endurance events where runners complete as many laps as possible within 12 or 24 hours
3100 Mile Race
Annual self-transcendence race covering 3100 miles on a one-mile loop in Queens, NY, considered the world's longest certified footrace
6 and 10 Day Race
Multi-day ultramarathon events where participants run as many miles as possible over six or ten days on a loop course
700/1000/1300 Mile Races
Series of long-distance races held over several weeks, attracting international competitors aiming for records and personal achievement
Sri Chinmoy 5K, Half-Marathon & Relay
Annual community running event in Flushing Meadows Park, open to runners of all levels
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Organized Running and Triathlon Events 5 activities
    • Hosts swim and run events in California
      Organizes Swim & Run events in La Jolla and Pacific Beach, California, which have been held for decades and attract thousands of participants, including professional triathletes.
    • Operates the Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run
      Organizes and conducts the Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run, a global relay event promoting peace, which has been held annually since 1987.
    • Organizes endurance running events of varying durations and distances
      Hosts annual endurance running events ranging from short races to multi-day ultramarathons, including 2-mile weekly fun-runs, 5Ks, 10Ks, half-marathons, marathons, and extreme-distance races such as 1,000- and 3,100-mile footraces. Events are held across multiple U.S. locations and attract international participants.
    • Provides post-race meals and participant recognition
      Serves post-race pancake breakfasts with real maple syrup and whipped cream at multiple events and provides custom finisher medals to all participants. Awards top finishers in age and gender categories and offers small gifts to children in the Kids Race.
    • Provides race logistics and participant support services
      Offers race-related logistics including shuttle services, parking, course directions, chip timing via RaceResult, and online publication of results and photo galleries within 24 hours of events. Provides virtual race alternatives with mailed giveaways, medals, and awards when in-person events are canceled.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Operates aid stations during races
      Manages aid stations along race courses providing water, Skratch Hydration drink mix, electrolyte drinks, and supplementary food items such as fruit and snacks, spaced approximately one mile apart during marathon events.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$188K
Contributions & grants$44K24%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$175K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
balance sheet
Total assets$38K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$30K
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +2.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 3
  • Bippin Larkin — Director
  • Rupantar LaRusso — Director
  • Sahisnu Szczesiul — Director
relationships · 29

Who they work with

  • Annam Brahma Restaurant Partner — Partner dining location in Queens associated with the organization.
  • Divine Robe Supreme Partner — Clothing and gift boutique in Queens associated with the organization.
  • Guru Health Foods Partner — Health food store in Queens associated with the organization.
  • Guru Stationery Partner — Stationery and gift shop in Queens associated with the organization.
  • MTA Government — References MTA subway system for access to race location.
  • Panorama of My Silence-Heart Cafe Partner — Café in Queens associated with the organization.
  • RaceResult Partner — Provider of chip timing technology used to record race results.
  • RaceResult Partner — Provides chip timing services for accurate lap and finish time recording.
  • RedPodium Partner — Hosts online race registration for the New Year's Day Half-Marathon.
  • RedPodium Partner — Online registration platform used for race sign-up and shuttle seat purchases.
  • RedPodium Partner — Online registration platform used for race sign-ups and fee processing.
  • RedPodium Partner — Online registration platform used for race sign-ups.
  • RunSignup Partner — Alternative online registration platform offering a referral rewards program for participants.
  • RunSignup Partner — Alternative online registration platform that supports the referral rewards program.
  • RunSignup Partner — Alternative registration platform offering a referral rewards program for free entry.
  • RunSignup Partner — Alternative registration platform offering a referral rewards program for participants.
  • RunSignup Partner — Provides an alternative online registration platform with a referral-based free entry option.
  • Skratch Labs Partner — Provider of hydration drink supplied at all aid stations during the marathon.
  • Skratch Labs Partner — Provides hydration drink mix for aid stations at the event.
  • Smile of the Beyond Partner — Breakfast and lunch café in Queens associated with the organization.
  • Sri Chinmoy Government — Founder and spiritual inspiration for the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team, whose guidance initiated the organization's race activities.
  • Sri Chinmoy Partner — Founded the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team in 1977.
  • Sri Chinmoy Centre Network — Shares event galleries and results through the Sri Chinmoy Centre online platform.
  • Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team Network — San Diego chapter operates under the international Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team network.
  • Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run Network — Organizing body for the global peace relay initiative founded in 1987.
  • The Garland of Divinity's Love Partner — Florist in Queens associated with the organization.
  • The Manifestation-Glow Partner — Design and printing service in Queens associated with the organization.
  • USATF Government — Certifies the accuracy of the half-marathon course.
  • Victory-Factory Partner — Screen printing supplies vendor in Queens associated with the organization.
strategies · 3

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.

  • Artistic and Athletic Integration for Personal Transformation
    methodology: artistic-and-athletic-expression
    By combining artistic expression with athletic performance, the organization enables deeper personal and spiritual growth because creative embodiment enhances the transformative potential of physical endurance.
  • Community Engagement Through Inclusive Running Events
    methodology: community-engagement-through-informal-runs
    By organizing informal fun-runs and endurance events open to all ages and abilities, the organization fosters joy, inclusivity, and community because accessible, non-competitive participation encourages broad engagement and shared experience.
  • Running as a Spiritual Practice
    methodology: running-as-spiritual-practice
    By engaging in ultra-long-distance and meditative running, participants achieve personal transformation and inner significance because the repetitive physical challenge serves as a vehicle for mental endurance and spiritual growth.