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Kiran Anjali Project

EIN 27-1677832 · Seattle, WA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood73 out of 100GovernanceStrong91 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

To invest in educational programs in India to equip girls to define their own destiny.

Income
$310,626
Spending
$374,640
Spent on programs
68%
Reserves
10.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 98%
Employees
2
Volunteers
12
Highest pay
$57,815, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 73 out of 100. Higher than 43% of charities in its peer group (international, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 10.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 21% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 2% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    68% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 20 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 91 out of 100. Higher than 79% of charities in its peer group (international, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 8 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (4)
  1. $91,305 spent. Carnation Learning Center - A high-quality preschool and after-school support center in Bangalore serving 95 preschoolers and 88 school aged children. Children are served two nutritious meals per day. 88 graduates of the after-school support program. They receive homework help and a nutritious snack. Older students and adults from the US provide enrichment classes to children in the after-school program.
  2. $69,374 spent. Udayan Care - consists of 34 chapters across 13 states in India. Shalini means "a dignified woman', and the program's mission is to ensure that every young woman with the thirst for knowledge is not thwarted from pursuing her dreams due to lack of support. With five key objectives, the program aims to: 1)extend financial aid to deserving yet financially disadvantaged female students from government and government-aided schools, facilitating their uninterrupted persuit of education, 2) personalized mentoring, individualized attention, and counseling to foster comprehensive mental, moral and overall personal development, 3) conduct life skills training and personality development workships to augment their skill sets, broaden their understanding of social issues, and widen their horizons 4) equip participants with essential employability skills through tailored training programs, empowering them with insights into various career paths and the professional landscape 5) cultivate social awareness and a sense of responsibilty among participants, instilling in them the ethos of giving back to society upon attaining independence and embarking on their careers.
  3. $65,364 spent. Baale Mane - A residential home outside Bangalore for girls who have survived neglect and exploitation. 41 girls were supported. Baale conducts art and music classes in addition to English, career counseling, computer workshops, Yoga, dance and sports. A counselor has online meetings with the girls twice a week in addition to one-onone sessions.
  4. $29,685 spent. Parikrma Center for Learning in Jayanagar - supporting 30 girls in grades 3, 5 and 6 through Parikrma Humanity Foundation, a non-profit organization in Bengaluru (formerly known as Bangalore) with a mission to ensure that even the disadvantaged child from the slums can access the best possible opportunities anywhere in the world. Parikrma provides K-12 education offering scholarships for children to pursue university education in mainstream colleges. They inculcate interest in the world beyond the classroom - through art, sport, theatre, and dance. They run 4 schools and a Junior College for more than 2000 children from 99 slum communities and 5 shelter homes in Bengaluru. Parikrma's 360-degree development model covers every aspect of a child's life- providing English medium education, nutritious meals (3 per day), comprehensive healthcare, and family care to ensure a stable home environment.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since February 2011.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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