Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing
The Foundation for the Advancement of the Arts, based in Flushing, NY, is a non-profit organization focused on supporting initiatives in arts and culture, education, and human services. Despite having limited assets of $12,003, the foundation incurred expenses totaling $101,230, with a revenue of only $4,000, indicating a significant financial deficit. The foundation has funded projects in cities such as Pune, Saylorburg, and Silverspring, across states including Indiana, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. The leadership team includes President Ravi Kulkarni and Vice President Dr. Amarjit Shastri, both of whom volunteer their time without compensation.
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Financials
+2.6% from previous year
3 grants awarded in 2024
Of total revenue spent on programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $63,750 | The Department of Mathematics Savitribai Phule Pune University | SEE ATTACHED | Pune, IN, US | 2024 |
| $62,757 | Bhu Alumni Endowment | programsin Mathematicson master and Phd levels | Pune, IN, US | 2023 |
| $26,500 | ANANDA MARGA INC | programs for furthering the practice and study of of yoga and meditation | Silverspring, MD, US | 2024 |
| $12,650 | Bhandar Oriental Research Institues | seminars on Indian knowledgesystem | Pune, IN, US | 2023 |
| $2,000 | ARSHA VIDYA PEETHAM | programs / indian culture | Saylorburg, PA, US | 2024 |
People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
RK
RAVI KULKARNI
| PRESIDENT | $0 | 2024 |
DA
DR AMARJIT SHASTRI
| VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | 2024 |
RAVI KULKARNI
PRESIDENT
DR AMARJIT SHASTRI
VICE PRESIDENT
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