Hindu Temple of Northeast Wisconsin Inc

Overview

Hindu Temple of Northeast Wisconsin Inc is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the Hindu community in Northeast Wisconsin. Established in 2009, it operates as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, focusing on religious, cultural, and social activities[1][3].

Mission

The primary mission of the Hindu Temple of Northeast Wisconsin Inc is to establish and maintain a temple and cultural center. This institution aims to promote the teachings of Hindu scriptures and the Vedas, while fostering a vibrant Hindu community through various cultural and religious activities[2][3].

Activities

The organization celebrates different Hindu festivals and events, such as Hanuman Jayanti, which commemorates the birth of Lord Hanuman, an important deity in Hinduism. These events are crucial in bringing the community together and promoting cultural understanding[5].

Community Engagement

The temple encourages active participation from its members to support various aspects of its operations. Volunteers are welcome to contribute time and resources to help maintain the temple and enhance community activities. Additionally, the organization seeks donations to support its mission and sustain its operations[2].

Classification

In terms of its legal classification, the Hindu Temple of Northeast Wisconsin Inc falls under the NTEE (National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities) classification of X70, which relates to Hinduism and broader religious activities[1].

Legal Status

As a 501(c)(3) organization, donations to the Hindu Temple of Northeast Wisconsin Inc are tax-deductible, allowing the organization to receive charitable support from its community[1][4].