Civic Intelligence

Chandana Kannada Sangha

EIN 20-8822858 • 501(c)3 • Olathe, KS

Profile

Chandana Kannada Sangha Association (CKS) is a cultural non-profit organization that serves to promote cultural and social activities of Kannadigas in the Kansas City Metro Area.

PO Box 4165Olathe, KS 66063
Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

81st percentile

29%

Higher net margin than 81% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets60th percentile

Assets

$23,742

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$23,742

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin81st percentile

Revenue

$82,125

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$58,383

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$23,742

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2024: $23,742Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $23,7422024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$23,742
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$23,742
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0Revenue 2024: $82,125Expenses 2024: $58,383Net Income 2024: $23,7422024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$82,125
Expenses$58,383
Net Income$23,742
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$23,742
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$23,742
Revenue
$82,125
Expenses
$58,383
Net income
$23,742
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$23.7$0.00$23.7$82.1$58.4$23.7
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 10, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$82,125
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Chandana Kannada Sangha Association (CKS) is a cultural non-profit organization that serves to promote cultural and social activities of Kannadigas in the Kansas City Metro Area.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts-$23,742-
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds-$23,742-
Total Assets$0$23,742▲ $23,742
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$0$23,742▲ $23,742
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$0$23,742▲ $23,742
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Arjun Nanje GowdaPresident
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$82,125
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$79,912
Change in Net Assets
$23,742
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$58,383
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
All Other Expenses$24,045--$24,045
Other Expenses$3,087--$3,087
Advertising$1,249--$1,249
Total Functional Expenses$58,383$0$0$58,383
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

“Form 990 was emailed for review before filing”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“No documents available for public”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Chandana Kannada Sangha
EIN
20-8822858
In Care Of
% Arjun Nanje Gowda
Phone
9137427181
Address
PO BOX 4165, Olathe, KS 66063

Signing Officer

Name
Arjun Nanje Gowda
Title
President
Phone
9133091746
Signed
2025-11-10
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Arjun Nanje Gowda
Formed
2007
Legal Domicile
Ks
Voting Board Members
0
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
0
Volunteers
8

Preparer

Firm
Precision Accounting & Tax Services
Address
4603 Saint John Ave, Kansas City, MO 64123
Preparer
Ayman Hassan
Phone
8162413313
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

List of other expenses Part IX line 24E

“Merchandise, logistics, event center, adim, afm 2024, misc”

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