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Nupur Academy La Inc

EIN 46-0580752 · Torrance, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak26 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Nupur Academy LA Inc provides instructions on classic dance, organizes live cultural dance performances, workshops, seminars, and community events.

Income
$120,559
Spending
$128,551
Reserves
0.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 88%
Highest pay
$36,000, president

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 26 out of 100. Higher than 7% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 32% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 7% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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, 2025, 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 (1)
  1. $106,502 spent. Provide dance classes to students. Other activities include as follows: 1.2/14/2025Nupur Academy LA Valentines Celebration2.3/9/2025Nupur Academy LA Holi3.4/26/2025Earth Bloom Holi Invitation by DCA4.4/26/2025An Evening of Khayal and Semi-Classical Music with Vidushi Shashwati Mandal5.5/3/2025Bhangra Workshop6.5/31/2025Pragati Recital7.6/26/2025Nupur Academy LA hosts Educational Podcast8.7/10/2025Guru Purnima Celebration9.8/16/2025Krishna Janmashtami Celebration10.9/20/25 to 9/28/2025Guru Geetanjali Lal Kathak Masterclasses11.10/19/2025Diwali Celebration12.11/23/25 to 11/26/25 Nupur Academy LA Guru Prachi Dixit Examination Proctor at AAKRITI Kathak Academy13.12/13/2025Nupur Academy LA Holiday Open House14.12/21/2025Nupur Academy LA India Tour Ahmedabad: Upasana Performing Arts Stage Performance15.12/24/2025Nupur Academy LA India Tour Chandigarh: Pracheen Kala Kendra Showcase, Rhythm Beyond Borders16.12/26/2025Nupur Academy LA India Tour Agra: Atal Bihari Vajpayees Birth Celebration17.12/27/2025Nupur Academy LA India Tour Agra: Birth Tribute to Bazm-E-Ghalib18.12/29/2025Nupur Academy LA India Tour New Delhi: Shashidhara Festival of Classical Dance

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 2025.

    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 March 2014.

    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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