Civic Intelligence

Bengali Cultural Society

EIN 22-2424690 • 501(c)3 • Voorhees, NJ

Profile

The Bengali Cultural Society (BCS) of South Jersey, is a non-profit organization created to promote cultural, charitable, and educational activities like Ronald McDonald-Toy Donation, Cultural Programs, educational support. BCS strives to be a bridge between generations and culture, ensuring that the timeless values and traditions continue to enrich the multicultural fabric of America.

PO Box2045Voorhees, NJ 08043

bcssj.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

66th percentile

0.00x

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

NTEE X • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2026

Liabilities / Revenue

68th percentile

0.00x

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

NTEE X • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2026

Net Margin

35th percentile

2.9%

Higher net margin than 35% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE X70 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2026

Top Officer Pay

96th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 96% of similar nonprofits.

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

NTEE X70 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2026

Asset Growth

53rd percentile

3.2%

Faster asset growth than 53% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE X • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2025 to 2026

Revenue Growth

41st percentile

-6.1%

Faster revenue growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE X • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2025 to 2026

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets66th percentile

Assets

Up

$154,118

Up $98,501 (+177%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$154,118

Up $98,501 (+177%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue68th percentileNet Margin35th percentile

Revenue

Up

$181,242

Up $83,906 (+86%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$104,700

Down $5,747 (-5.2%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$76,542

Up $89,653 (+684%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth53rd percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2012: $19,194Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $16,639Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $3,775Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $40,013Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $40,0132015Assets 2016: $54,312Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $54,3122016Assets 2017: $63,525Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $63,5252017Assets 2018: $38,625Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $38,6252018Assets 2019: $64,454Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $64,4542019Assets 2020: $67,224Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $67,2242020Assets 2021: $63,825Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $63,8252021Assets 2022: $63,656Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $63,6562022Assets 2023: $70,311Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $70,3112023Assets 2024: $55,617Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $55,6172024Assets 2025: $154,118Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $154,1182025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$154,118
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$154,118
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth41st percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2012: $56,148Expenses 2012: $62,128Net Income 2012: -$5,9802012Revenue 2013: $56,170Expenses 2013: $58,725Net Income 2013: -$2,5552013Revenue 2014: $60,025Expenses 2014: $67,789Net Income 2014: -$7,7642014Revenue 2015: $76,529Expenses 2015: $66,444Net Income 2015: $10,0852015Revenue 2016: $77,273Expenses 2016: $62,974Net Income 2016: $14,2992016Revenue 2017: $97,499Expenses 2017: $88,286Net Income 2017: $9,2132017Revenue 2018: $84,252Expenses 2018: $94,210Net Income 2018: -$9,9582018Revenue 2019: $98,811Expenses 2019: $76,150Net Income 2019: $22,6612019Revenue 2020: $90,802Expenses 2020: $88,032Net Income 2020: $2,7702020Revenue 2021: $9,335Expenses 2021: $12,327Net Income 2021: -$2,9922021Revenue 2022: $55,970Expenses 2022: $57,115Net Income 2022: -$1,1452022Revenue 2023: $92,663Expenses 2023: $85,925Net Income 2023: $6,7382023Revenue 2024: $97,336Expenses 2024: $110,447Net Income 2024: -$13,1112024Revenue 2025: $181,242Expenses 2025: $104,700Net Income 2025: $76,5422025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$181,242
Expenses$104,700
Net Income$76,542
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$154,118
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$154,118
Revenue
$181,242
Expenses
$104,700
Net income
$76,542
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.54$0.00$1.54$1.81$1.05$0.77
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.56$0.00$0.56$0.97$1.10$0.13
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.70$0.00$0.70$0.93$0.86$0.07
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.64$0.00$0.64$0.56$0.57$0.01
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.64$0.00$0.64$0.09$0.12$0.03
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.67$0.00$0.67$0.91$0.88$0.03
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.64$0.00$0.64$0.99$0.76$0.23
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.39$0.00$0.39$0.84$0.94$0.10
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.64$0.00$0.64$0.97$0.88$0.09
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.54$0.00$0.54$0.77$0.63$0.14
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.40$0.00$0.40$0.77$0.66$0.10
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.60$0.68$0.08
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.17$0.00$0.56$0.59$0.03
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.19$0.00$0.56$0.62$0.06
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
Signed
Apr 1, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$181,242
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Bengali Cultural Society (BCS) of South Jersey, is a non-profit organization created to promote cultural, charitable, and educational activities like Ronald McDonald-Toy Donation, Cultural Programs, educational support. BCS strives to be a bridge between generations and culture, ensuring that the timeless values and traditions continue to enrich the multicultural fabric of America.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The Bengali Cultural Society (BCS) of South Jersey, is a non-profit organization created to promote cultural, charitable, and educational activities like Ronald McDonald-Toy Donation, Cultural Programs, educational support. BCS strives to be a bridge between generations and culture, ensuring that the timeless values and traditions continue to enrich the multicultural fabric of America.$180,197$104,700
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay96th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Monika DharPresidentPT$0--
Sangeeta BoseVice PresidentPT$0--
Dr Chaitali DeySecretaryPT$0--
Dhruba ChakravartyTreasurerPT$0--
Koeli PalJoint TreasurerPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bengali Cultural Society
EIN
22-2424690
Phone
2672437317
Address
PO Box2045, Voorhees, NJ 08043

Signing Officer

Name
Dhruba Chakravarty
Title
Treasurer
Phone
2672437317
Signed
2025-04-01
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Form 990-EZ, Part-II Line 24 - Form 990-EZ Part-I, Line 20 - SAT account opening balance April 1st 2024 - $21,958.88, SAT account closing balance March 31st 2025 - $22,808.02. Form 990-EZ Part-II Line 24 - SAT account balance $22,808.02, Change in balance $849.14”

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