Civic Intelligence

Kulu Mele African Dance and Drum Ensemble

EIN 31-1742572 • 501(c)3 • Philadelphia, PA

Profile

Present and preserve african diasporan dance, drum and culture through workshops, master classes, performances, educational programs,and resources.

6417 N 13th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19126

www.kulumele.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

78th percentile

0.08x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 78% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

82nd percentile

0.09x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 82% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

86th percentile

39%

Higher net margin than 86% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

94th percentile

$50,450

Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 17.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

84th percentile

42%

Faster asset growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

65th percentile

11%

Faster revenue growth than 65% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets78th percentile

Assets

Up

$334,183

Up $98,147 (+42%) from 2024

Liabilities

Down

$27,119

Down $18,432 (-40%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$307,064

Up $116,579 (+61%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue82nd percentileNet Margin86th percentile

Revenue

Up

$295,915

Up $29,442 (+11%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$179,336

Down $57,409 (-24%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$116,579

Up $86,851 (+292%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth84th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2012: $73,826Liabilities 2012: $3,474Net Assets 2012: $70,3522012Assets 2013: $38,472Liabilities 2013: $879Net Assets 2013: $37,5932013Assets 2014: $96,945Liabilities 2014: $3,842Net Assets 2014: $93,1032014Assets 2015: $77,993Liabilities 2015: $5,168Net Assets 2015: $72,8252015Assets 2016: $144,061Liabilities 2016: $5,585Net Assets 2016: $138,4762016Assets 2017: $86,972Liabilities 2017: $13,574Net Assets 2017: $73,3982017Assets 2018: $204,454Liabilities 2018: $8,689Net Assets 2018: $195,7652018Assets 2019: $172,536Liabilities 2019: $9,103Net Assets 2019: $163,4332019Assets 2021: $230,019Liabilities 2021: $6,460Net Assets 2021: $223,5592021Assets 2022: $262,656Liabilities 2022: $16,000Net Assets 2022: $246,6562022Assets 2023: $168,997Liabilities 2023: $8,240Net Assets 2023: $160,7572023Assets 2024: $236,036Liabilities 2024: $45,551Net Assets 2024: $190,4852024Assets 2025: $334,183Liabilities 2025: $27,119Net Assets 2025: $307,0642025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$334,183
Liabilities$27,119
Net Assets$307,064
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth65th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2012: $163,244Expenses 2012: $167,662Net Income 2012: -$4,4182012Revenue 2013: $179,934Expenses 2013: $212,693Net Income 2013: -$32,7592013Revenue 2014: $246,735Expenses 2014: $191,225Net Income 2014: $55,5102014Revenue 2015: $174,106Expenses 2015: $194,384Net Income 2015: -$20,2782015Revenue 2016: $237,438Expenses 2016: $171,787Net Income 2016: $65,6512016Revenue 2017: $98,022Expenses 2017: $163,100Net Income 2017: -$65,0782017Revenue 2018: $272,353Expenses 2018: $149,986Net Income 2018: $122,3672018Revenue 2019: $221,612Expenses 2019: $253,944Net Income 2019: -$32,3322019Revenue 2021: $193,031Expenses 2021: $105,008Net Income 2021: $88,0232021Revenue 2022: $181,447Expenses 2022: $183,350Net Income 2022: -$1,9032022Revenue 2023: $175,726Expenses 2023: $261,625Net Income 2023: -$85,8992023Revenue 2024: $266,473Expenses 2024: $236,745Net Income 2024: $29,7282024Revenue 2025: $295,915Expenses 2025: $179,336Net Income 2025: $116,5792025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$295,915
Expenses$179,336
Net Income$116,579
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$334,183
Liabilities
$27,119
Net assets
$307,064
Revenue
$295,915
Expenses
$179,336
Net income
$116,579
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.34$0.27$3.07$2.96$1.79$1.17
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.36$0.46$1.90$2.66$2.37$0.30
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.69$0.08$1.61$1.76$2.62$0.86
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.63$0.16$2.47$1.81$1.83$0.02
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.30$0.06$2.24$1.93$1.05$0.88
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.73$0.09$1.63$2.22$2.54$0.32
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.04$0.09$1.96$2.72$1.50$1.22
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.87$0.14$0.73$0.98$1.63$0.65
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.44$0.06$1.38$2.37$1.72$0.66
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.78$0.05$0.73$1.74$1.94$0.20
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.97$0.04$0.93$2.47$1.91$0.56
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.38$0.01$0.38$1.80$2.13$0.33
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.74$0.03$0.70$1.63$1.68$0.04
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Jan 22, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$295,915
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Present and preserve african diasporan dance, drum and culture through workshops, master classes, performances, educational programs,and resources.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$152,709$175,512▲ $22,803
Pledges and Grants Receivable$80,000$147,873▲ $67,873
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$2,785$10,222▲ $7,437
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$542$576▲ $34
Total Assets$236,036$334,183▲ $98,147
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$45,551$27,119▼ $18,432
Other Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities$45,551$27,119▼ $18,432
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$80,000$155,373▲ $75,373
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$110,485$151,691▲ $41,206
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$190,485$307,064▲ $116,579
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$236,036$334,183▲ $98,147
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay94th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Fasina WilkieExecutive DirectorFT$46,950$3,500$50,450
Dorothy WilkieArtistic Director & SecretaryFT$36,600-$36,600

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Dolores SandersPresident
Melinda ChildsBoard Member
Reginald WilkieBoard Member
Valerie CrawfordBoard Member
Nesheena PickronTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$246,034
Program Service Revenue
$49,880
Investment Income
$1
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$221,034
Change in Net Assets
$116,579

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$295,915
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$295,915
Total Revenue per Form 990
$295,915
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$104,766
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$74,570
Total Fundraising Expense$10,884
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$56,133$6,604$3,302$66,039
Fees for Services Other$3,968$15,650$0$19,618
All Other Expenses$3,751$6,444$3,391$13,586
Fees for Services Accounting$0$12,028$0$12,028
Payroll Taxes$4,276$503$252$5,031
Other Expenses$1,641$152$3,204$4,997
Other Employee Benefits$2,975$350$175$3,500
Travel$1,375$168$0$1,543
Insurance$0$1,239$0$1,239
Office Expenses$208$1,030$0$1,238
Information Technology$0$452$0$452
Total Functional Expenses$123,832$44,620$10,884$179,336

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$179,336
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$179,336
Total Expenses per Form 990$179,336
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
Audit committee
No
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
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Kulu Mele African Dance and Drum Ensemble
EIN
31-1742572
Phone
4849297353
Address
6417 N 13TH STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19126

Signing Officer

Name
Fasina Wilkie
Title
Executive Director
Phone
4849297353
Signed
2026-01-22
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Fasina Wilkie
Formed
1975
Legal Domicile
Pa
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
3
Volunteers
12

Preparer

Firm
Ruotolo Spewak & Co
Address
101 CHESTNUT AVE, MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Preparer
Dustin B Ward CPA Mba
Phone
8562731282
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 2

“The executive director is related to the artistic director, dorothy wilkie and fasina wilkie are related. Fasina is dorothys daughter.”

Pt VI, Line 11B

“The organizations board of directors, artistic director and accountant review the 990 together to verify the amounts reported agree with the organizations audited financial statements for the year and all questions are answered accurately.”

Pt VI, Line 19

“The organizations governing documents and financial statements are available to the public in the organizations office upon request.”

Financial Statement Notes

Pt X, Line 2

“The organization is exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code. In addition, the organization qualifies for the charitable contribution deduction under section 170(b)(1)(a) and has been classified as an organization other than a private foundation under section 509(a)(2). Accordingly, no provision for income taxes is provided. The organization has reviewed tax positions taken filings with federal and state jurisdictions and believes those positions would be sustained should the filings be examined by the relevant taxing authority. For federal income tax purposes, the returns remain open for possible examination three years after they are filed. The organizations policy is to recognize interest and penalties on unrecognized tax benefits in other expense in the statement of activities. No interest and penalties were recorded during the year ended june 30, 2025.”

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