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Kalakendra Limited

EIN 94-3044192 · Beaverton, OR

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood79 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Present Indian Classical Music & Dance Concerts In Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area

Income
$65,406
Spending
$77,990
Reserves
28.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 38%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 79 out of 100. Higher than 55% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 28.1 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 19% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 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 June 30, 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 (8)
  1. $23,572 spent. Presented Bahurang, a classical dance ballet ensemble to an audience of about 350 at the Newmark Theater, Portland, Oregon on September 8, 2024.
  2. $9,840 spent. Presented Shashank Subramanyam (Flute) and Sakhi Homayoun (Afghan Rubab) with Tabla accompaniment to an audience of 170 at First Baptist Church, Portland, Oregon on April 26, 2025.
  3. $8,769 spent. Presented Nirmala Rajsekar on Veena and Sandip Chatterjee on Santoor with Mridangam and Tabla accompaniment to an audience of about 205 at the First Baptist Church, Portland, Oregon on October 26, 2024.
  4. $8,256 spent. Presented Sanjeev Abhyankar, Hindustani Vocalist with Tabla and Harmonium accompaniment to an audience of 175 at First Baptist Church, Portland, Oregon on April 11, 2025.
  5. $7,890 spent. Presented Mysore Nagaraj & Manjunath, Violinists, with Mridangam and Ghatam accompaniment to an audience of about 130 at the First Baptist Church, Portland, Oregon on September 27, 2024.
  6. $6,691 spent. Presented Anjan Saha on Sitar and Phil Scarff on Saxophone with Tabla accompaniment to an audience of about 145 at the First Baptist Church, Portland, Oregon on November 9, 2024.
  7. $5,887 spent. Presented Ragini Shankar on Violin with Tabla accompaniment to an audience of about 170 at the First Baptist Church, Portland, Oregon on May 23, 2025.
  8. $2,925 spent. Membership outreach and appreciation event held at Portland Balaji Temple, Portland, Oregon on March 29, 2025 attended by about 125 people.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.

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

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since November 1991.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.

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