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VIBHA INC AKA HELP THEM GROW

VIBHA INC AKA HELP THEM GROW (California) receives grants from 70 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,734,216 to it, the largest being AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC ($1,375,380). 38 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 84% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2024
$1.5M
Funders on record
70
Grants received
$2.7M
Net assets
$3.2M
38/70 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 57%
01What it does

What Vibha Inc Aka Help Them Grow does

Mission

To educate, empower and enable every individual who wishes to make a positive difference in the life of an underprivileged child.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. General program service - projects in india and united states that work towards child welfare programs that focus on education, training and illiteracy, ill health and oppression of children.

    $219,072 spent
    22% of program spending
  2. Leap for word - projects in india that work towards child welfare programs that focus on education, training and illiteracy, ill health and oppression of children.

    $153,030 spent$153,030 earned by the program
    16% of program spending
  3. Akshara foundation - the organisation was founded on the belief that quality education is the undeniable right of every child and that children should not be deprived of this just because they do not have access to it or the resources to realise their dreams. We believe that the use of technology and shared digital infrastructure has become more relevant now than ever and that it is important to leverage their combined power to impart education to all children. The focus has to be on blended models that can accelerate conventional learning through accessible technology-based innovations for teachers and children.

    $86,601 spent$86,601 earned by the program
    9% of program spending
  4. Vibha india - vibha india is a 80-g registered non-profit organization in india. It is a blend of volunteers and experienced social sector professionals. This team of professionals and the volunteers in several cities jointly take care of all aspects of running the organization fundraising, project selection, project monitoring, capacity building, project visits, impact assessment, marketing of the social cause, workshops and seminars, collaboration & networking.

    $69,195 spent$69,195 earned by the program
    7% of program spending
  5. Language & learning foundation - make effective english learning accessible to every child studying in free local language medium government schools by supporting teachers in using leapforwords english teaching techniques.

    $67,041 spent$67,041 earned by the program
    7% of program spending
  6. Sivashri charitable trust - the program provides support to develop the under-funded public schools and provide them with basic infrastructure, teaching aids, etc.

    $63,165 spent$63,165 earned by the program
    6% of program spending
  7. Rajasthan mahila kalyan mandal - this program provides vocational training as well as rehabilitation to disabled and mentally challenged children.

    $41,938 spent$41,938 earned by the program
    4% of program spending
  8. Rachana society for social reconstruction - projects in india that work towards child welfare programs that focus on education, training and illiteracy, ill health and oppression of children.

    $40,896 spent$40,896 earned by the program
    4% of program spending
  9. The society for door step school - this program provides education and helps children transition to literacy and a brighter future.

    $38,012 spent$38,012 earned by the program
    4% of program spending
  10. Muskaan dream creative foundation - muskaan dreams is a forbes-recognized tech nonprofit in india, dedicated to building future readiness among students from grade 6-10th by empowering teachers and students with technology and digital skills. Our mission is to ensure that every child, regardless of background, has the opportunity to thrive in a rapidly evolving digital world and unlock the full potential of digital learning for millions of students.

    $35,978 spent$35,978 earned by the program
    4% of program spending
  11. Foundation for awareness councelling - imparting basic education to children to ensure their right to education, generating awareness on health & hygiene issues and reproductive and sexual health, breaking myths and misconceptions of the community on health and education, working against gender discrimination, gender violence through women empowerment & making them self-reliant, functional education for adult women, promoting girls children education, skill development training and financial inclusion initiative for socially excluded men and women.

    $32,137 spent$32,137 earned by the program
    3% of program spending
  12. Osaat educational charitable trust - uplift the infrastructure of rural, underprivileged schools and create scalable and sustainable solutions for digital learning in india. Close the urban rural divide for educational infrastructure and digital learning by rebuilding and expanding schools and providing cutting edge learning tools.

    $30,293 spent$30,293 earned by the program
    3% of program spending
  13. Community outreach program - projects in india that work towards child welfare programs that focus on education, training and illiteracy, ill health and oppression of children.

    $24,478 spent$24,478 earned by the program
    3% of program spending
  14. Key education foundation - foster opportunities for children to regularly explore their environment and engage with art, equip children with foundational skills in early numeracy to help them think logically and problem solve, enable children with early literacy skills focused on comprehension and communication, social and emotional development, empower children to identify, express and manage their emotions and to build healthy relationships with others, physical development, we ensure that children develop age-appropriate fine and gross motor skills.

    $23,958 spent$23,958 earned by the program
    2% of program spending
  15. Alamb - the program service objective here is to help people (specific target group being women and children of socio-economically deprived sections of society)towards their self sustenance, motivating them for collective action by developing autonomous social structures through need based program interventions.

    $19,378 spent$19,378 earned by the program
    2% of program spending
  16. Door step school foundation - bring quality education to children through innovative programs and help them make transition to literacy anbrighter future.

    $12,041 spent$12,041 earned by the program
    1% of program spending
  17. Eklavya foundation - exists to improve access to quality higher education among first-generation students from marginalized communities through awareness, mentoring, and coaching interventions.

    $9,919 spent$9,919 earned by the program
    1% of program spending
  18. Samavesh -established and strengthened learning centres for children at community level during the pandemic when schools were closed. 16 learning centers are largely managed and run by children themselves.

    $7,331 spent$7,331 earned by the program
    1% of program spending
  19. Cohesion foundation trust - in gujarat, the student motivation program sikshanas prerana is being run in 3 districts with vibha as the funding partner, cohesion foundation trust as the implementation partner and sikshana as the knowledge partner.

    $1,373 spent$1,373 earned by the program
    0% of program spending

The 19 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $975,836.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($1.1M) Expenses 100 ($1.0M) Net assets 100 ($1.3M)2018 Revenue 109 ($1.2M) Expenses 105 ($1.1M) Net assets 108 ($1.4M)2019 Revenue 118 ($1.3M) Expenses 113 ($1.2M) Net assets 120 ($1.5M)2020 Revenue 112 ($1.2M) Expenses 93 ($945k) Net assets 147 ($1.9M)2021 Revenue 257 ($2.9M) Expenses 211 ($2.2M) Net assets 213 ($2.7M)2022 Revenue 83 ($924k) Expenses 108 ($1.1M) Net assets 181 ($2.3M)2023 Revenue 114 ($1.3M) Expenses 101 ($1.0M) Net assets 213 ($2.7M)2024 Revenue 134 ($1.5M) Expenses 116 ($1.2M) Net assets 253 ($3.2M)
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Revenue (134)Expenses (116)Net assets (253)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $1.9M to $2.7M (+44%).

$1.4M
$1.4M
$1.6M
$1.9M
$2.7M
$2.4M
$2.8M
$3.2M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

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2018
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2021
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2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

66% of VIBHA INC AKA HELP THEM GROW’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (97% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 1,679 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$90k
’17
$132k
’18
$155k
’19
$303k
’20
$705k
’21
−$178k
’22
$232k
’23
$305k
’24
4.1
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Ron Victor

Chairman

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

The chief executive listed changed between the FY2018 and FY2019, and between the FY2020 and FY2021 filings.

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Joined·+6+4+1+2+0+5+7
No longer listed·6405023
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 14 funders to 27 funders, grant income rose $51k → $304k.

13 of 70 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 84% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of VIBHA INC AKA HELP THEM GROW’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 70 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

VIBHA INC AKA HELP THEM GROW leans on a few funders — its largest provides 50% of grant income and the top three 74%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

90% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund VIBHA INC AKA HELP THEM GROW.

50%
largest funder
74%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 30% · 2018 25% · 2019 35% · 2020 55% · 2021 27% · 2022 65% · 2023 47% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

31% of VIBHA INC AKA HELP THEM GROW's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 54% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

84% of VIBHA INC AKA HELP THEM GROW's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $448k that is directly attributable, 70% of it comes from funders outside California, across 18 states.

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WI
MI
NY
MA
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
CA
KY
MD
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NC
GA
TX
FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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California out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $2.3M arriving through sponsors registered in 10 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

VIBHA INC AKA HELP THEM GROW runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 1,607 international nonprofits its size.

Operating margin20% · top quartile
Months of reserve4.1mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)4% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,607 international nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

82% of spending goes to programs.

Program 82%Management 8%Fundraising 10%

Governance

7
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

99%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds VIBHA INC AKA HELP THEM GROW?
VIBHA INC AKA HELP THEM GROW (California) receives grants from 70 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,734,216 to it, the largest being AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC ($1,375,380). 38 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 84% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does VIBHA INC AKA HELP THEM GROW have?
IRS filings report 70 organizations giving $2,734,216 in grants to VIBHA INC AKA HELP THEM GROW, 38 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of VIBHA INC AKA HELP THEM GROW?
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $1,375,380 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like VIBHA INC AKA HELP THEM GROW find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 70 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing