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Nrithyanjali School of Dance

EIN 37-1480141 · Bolingbrook, IL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak46 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TEACHING THE ART OF BHARATANATYAM (SOUTH INDIAN CLASSICAL DANCE) TO ENROLLED STUDENTS.

Income
$63,092
Spending
$63,502
Reserves
0.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 100%

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

Financial health

Weak: 46 out of 100. Higher than 17% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 3% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 1% of income.

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

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ 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 (3)
  1. REGULAR CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION- THE SCHOOL OFFERS REGULAR CLASSES TO STUDENTS AT VARIOUS SKILL LEVELS AND AGE GROUPS. REGULAR CLASSES ARE 1 HOUR AND ARANGETRAM (GRADUATION) TRAINING 1.5 HOURS. PARTICI- PATING STUDENTS FOR ALL CLASSES RANGED FROM 110 TO 128.
  2. PUBLIC PERFORMANCES - THE SCHOOL ALSO CONDUCTED TWO ARANGETRAM GRADUATION PERFORMANCES IN 2016. THE PERFORMANCES WERE THREE HOURS IN LENGTH AND FEATURED ONE STUDENT IN ONE, AND THREE IN THE OTHER. THE SCHOOL PARTICIPATED IN FOUR 10-20 MINUTE PROGRAMS CONDUCTED BY VARIOUS AREA INDIAN CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS. THE 10- 20 MINUTE PROGRAMS TYPICALLY FEATURE 6-8 PARTICIPANT STUDENTS.
  3. $57,514 spent. REGULAR CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION- THE SCHOOL OFFERS REGULAR CLASSES TO STUDENTS AT VARIOUS SKILL LEVELS AND AGE GROUPS. REGULAR CLASSES ARE 1 HOUR AND ARANGETRAM (GRADUATION) TRAINING 1.5 HOURS. PARTICI- PATING STUDENTS FOR ALL CLASSES RANGED FROM 110 TO 128.

Source: Form 990EZ 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 2005.

    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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