Aradhana Committee is located in Saline, MI. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (A23) the organization is classified as: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Aradhana Committee is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Aradhana Committee generated $53.1k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (30.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $12.4k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (43.6%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO EDUCATE CHILDREN IN NORTH AMERICA ABOUT SOUTH INDIAN CLASSICAL MUSIC AND DANCE AND ENCOURAGE THEM TO TAKE UP THE ART BY CONDUCTING COMPETITIONS; TO PROVIDE INDIAN-AMERICANS WITH A LINK TO THEIR CULTURAL HERITAGE BY ORGANIZING PERFORMANCES BY LEADING ARTISTS FROM INDIA, U.S. AND OTHER COUNTRIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROGRAM EXPENSES: THE ANNUAL MUSIC AND DANCE FESTIVAL IN CLEVELAND, OH, WHICH IS THE MAIN EVENT OF THE ORGANIZATION AND WHICH IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, INCLUDES VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC AND DANCE PERFORMANCES, LECTURE DEMONSTRATIONS ON VARIOUS STRING AND PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTS, AND DANCE AND LESSONS AND WORKSHOPS. LEADING ARTISTS ARE BROUGHT FROM INDIA, LOCAL CITIES IN THE U.S. AND FROM OTHER COUNTRIES FOR THIS MAIN EVENT. THE MUSIC FESTIVAL WAS CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC. THIS EXPENSE CATEGORY INCLUDES INTEREST COSTS ON THE LOAN TO THE ORGANIZATION, BANK SERVICE CHARGES AND COVID-19 RELIEF DONATION TO THE ARTISTS.
HONORARIUM: LEADING ARTISTS ARE BROUGHT FROM INDIA AND OTHER COUNTRIES AND ALSO FROM SEVERAL CITIES TO PERFORM SOUTH INDIAN CLASSICAL MUSIC AND DANCE, DURING THE ANNUAL MUSIC AND DANCE FESTIVAL IN CLEVELAND, OH, WHICH IS THE MAIN EVENT FOR THE ARADHANA COMMITTEE DURING THE YEAR. THIS MAJOR ACTIVITY BY THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC WITH RESPECT TO THE CULTURE AND THE STUDY OF VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC AND DANCE AND THE ENJOYMENT AND WHOLESOME UTILIZATION THEREOF. ALTHOUGH THE MUSIC FESTIVAL WAS CANCELED AS MENTIONED IN THE EXPENSE CATEGORY ABOVE, MOST OF THE TRAINING OF THE CHILDREN TOOK PLACE FOR THE PERFORMANCES TO BE CONDUCTED DURING THE FESTIVAL.
OFFICE EXPENSES: THE EXEMPT PURPOSE ACHIEVEMENT FOR THIS CATEGORY IS THE SAME AS EXPLAINED IN THE ABOVE TWO CATEGORIES. THIS EXPENSE IS THE INTERNET SECURITY PROTECTION PURCHASED FOR THE BUSINESS LAPTOP.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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R Balasubramaniam President | Officer | 10 | $0 |
V V Sundaram Secretary | Officer | 25 | $0 |
Gomathy Balasubramaniam Vice President | Officer | 10 | $0 |
B Roger Natarajan Co-Treasurer | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Jaya Natarajan Co-Treasurer | Officer | 25 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $52,008 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $52,008 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,059 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $53,067 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $106 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $12,437 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $20,767 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $20,767 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,241 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $130,000 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $113,853 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $245,094 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | -$224,327 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $20,767 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Aradhana Committee has recieved totaling $43,789.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $43,750 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $39 |
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