Samskrita Bharati is located in Santa Clara, CA. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (A70) the organization is classified as: Humanities, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Samskrita Bharati employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Samskrita Bharati 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 12/2023, Samskrita Bharati generated $1.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 13.2% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROMOTE SAMSKRITAM AS AN EVERYDAY LANGUAGE AND PROVIDE ACCESS TO ITS RICH AND DIVERSE REPOSITORY OF KNOWLEDGE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SAFL IS A 3 YEAR ONLINE DISTANCE EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR 8TH TO 12TH GRADE STUDENTS WHO WISH TO LEARN SAMSKRITAM(AKA SANSKRIT). THE SAFL PROGRAM HAS BEEN ACCREDITED AS A SUPPLEMENTARY EDUCATION PROGRAM BY THE ACCREDTING COMISSION FOR SCHOOLS WESTERN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOLLS AND COLLEGES (ASC WASC -HTTP://WWW.ASCWASC.ORG),ONE OF THE ACCREDTING AGENCIES IN THE USA.SAFL COURSES HAVE ALSO BEEN APPROVED BY NCAA FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. SAFL ENROLLMENT LEVEL 100-181,200-174,300-142 TEACHERS -43 TEACHING 34 CLASSES ADMIN STAFF-2;GRADERS-13;ADMISSION COUNSELLORS-5
ALL OTHER PROGRAMS
SAMBHASHANAM TO SASTRAM IS 4-YEAR CERTIFICATE COURSE OFFERED IN CONJUNCTION WITH KKSU(KAVIKULAGURU KALIDAS SANSKRIT UNIVERSITY). THIS COURSE OFFERS STRUCTURED LEARING OPPORTUNITY TO STUDENTS.THERE ARE FOUR LEVELS(SAMBHASHANAM,BHASHA,PRAGATA-BHASHA,SASTRAM). AT THE END OF EACH LEVEL STUDENT WILL TAKE TEST,WRITTEN AS WELL ORAL AND ADVANCE TO THE NEXT LEVEL. THIS COURSE OFFERS COMPREHENSIVE INTRODUCTION TOVARIOUS TOPICS.THE COURSE CULMINATES WITH HIGH LEVEL INTRODUCTION TO THE ONE OF THE SASTRAS. STUDENT WILL THEN BE READY TO TAKE UP ADVANCE STUDIES OF THEIR FAVOURITE TOPICS. KOVIDA CERTIFICATION PROGRAME-THE FOUNDATION FOR THE ADULT TRACK IS THROUGH FOUR LEVELS OF COURSES THAT ARE DESIGNED USING AS A MEDIUM OF INTRODUCTION IN THE EARLY STAGES,THESE FOUR LEVELS COULD LEAD TO CERTIFICATIONS. WHILE A MATERIAL IS PREPARED AS A SELF STUDY COURSE,MANY OPT FOR OUR TUTORIAL CLASSES, WHERE A STRUCTURED CLASSROOM SETTING IS PROVIDED.SUCCESSFUL STUDENTS(SELF STUDY OR THROUGH TUTORIAL CLASSES WOULD GAIN ENOUGH KNOWLEDGE TO CONTINUE ON TO THE ADVANCE CLASSES OFFERED BY VARIOUS OTHER INSTITUTIONS. THE FOUR LEVELS ARE:PRAVESHAH,PRAICAYAH,SISKA,KOVIDAH
SAMSKRITA BHARATI CONDUCTS ITS ACTIVITIES THROUGH ITS CHAPTERS CALLED SAMSKRITA-KENDRAM IN VARIOUS METROPOLITAN AREAS ACROSS THE US.OUR SAMSKRITA-KENDRAMS(AKA SBUSA CHAPTERS)ENGAGE FAMILIES WHERE BOTH CHILDREN AND PARENTS LEARN SPOKEN SAMSKIRTAM.WE CURRENTLY HAVE 43 ACTIVE SAMSKIRTA-KENDRAMS THAT ARE RUN BY TEAM OF NEARLY 400 VOLUNTEERS MORE THAN 3500 PEOPLE (CHILDREN,THEIR PARENTS AND OTHER ADULTS) ATTEND WEEKLY PROGRAMS CONDUCTED AS A PART OF OUR SAMSKRIT-KENDRAM CHAPTERS
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Natesa Janakiraman | Officer | 15 | $0 |
Rajesh Rachabattuni | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Srinivasa Chetlur | Officer | 15 | $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 | $695,117 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $695,117 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,215,305 |
Investment income | $1,001 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $4,102 |
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 | $1,919,316 |
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 | $411,395 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $247,138 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $28,670 |
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 | $288 |
Office expenses | $338,966 |
Information technology | $42,831 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $20,894 |
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 | $45,152 |
Insurance | $30,138 |
All other expenses | $331,872 |
Total functional expenses | $1,755,361 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $994,476 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $300,000 |
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 | $1,140,205 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $690,354 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,125,035 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $5,619 |
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 | $21,094 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $26,713 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,098,322 |
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 | $3,125,035 |