Civic Intelligence

The Chardi Kalaa Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 77-0435366

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Nov 15, 2025

Organization Profilewww.chardikalaa.com
16303 Ravine RoadLos Gatos, CA 95030

(805) 452-0493

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

37th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 37% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

41st percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 41% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

4th percentile

-78%

Higher net margin than 4% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

55th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 55% of similar nonprofits.

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

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

14th percentile

-15%

Faster asset growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

77th percentile

37%

Faster revenue growth than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets37th percentile

Assets

Down

$850,042

Down $150,979 (-15%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$849,022

Down $150,538 (-15%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$1,020

Down $441 (-30%) from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue41st percentileNet Margin4th percentile

Revenue

Up

$192,989

Up $52,525 (+37%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$343,527

Down $10,491 (-3.0%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$150,538

Up $63,016 (+30%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth14th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $1,105,152Liabilities 2010: $5Net Assets 2010: $1,105,1472010Assets 2011: $1,358,549Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $1,358,5492011Assets 2012: $1,017,288Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $1,017,2882012Assets 2013: $1,047,033Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $1,047,0332013Assets 2014: $1,065,988Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $1,065,9882014Assets 2015: $1,131,326Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $1,131,3262015Assets 2016: $1,119,475Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $1,119,4752016Assets 2017: $1,055,013Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $1,055,0132017Assets 2018: $918,079Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $918,0792018Assets 2019: $769,511Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $769,5112019Assets 2020: $1,800,476Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $1,800,4762020Assets 2021: $1,394,497Liabilities 2021: $1,351Net Assets 2021: $1,393,1462021Assets 2022: $1,214,906Liabilities 2022: $1,792Net Assets 2022: $1,213,1142022Assets 2023: $1,001,021Liabilities 2023: $1,461Net Assets 2023: $999,5602023Assets 2024: $850,042Liabilities 2024: $1,020Net Assets 2024: $849,0222024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$850,042
Liabilities$1,020
Net Assets$849,022
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth77th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2010: $30,4962010Expenses 2011: $25,8422011Expenses 2012: $333,4362012Revenue 2013: $82,244Expenses 2013: $52,499Net Income 2013: $29,7452013Revenue 2014: $81,839Expenses 2014: $62,884Net Income 2014: $18,9552014Revenue 2015: $142,963Expenses 2015: $77,625Net Income 2015: $65,3382015Revenue 2016: $86,158Expenses 2016: $98,009Net Income 2016: -$11,8512016Revenue 2017: $52,558Expenses 2017: $117,020Net Income 2017: -$64,4622017Revenue 2018: $30,923Expenses 2018: $167,857Net Income 2018: -$136,9342018Revenue 2019: $145,705Expenses 2019: $294,273Net Income 2019: -$148,5682019Revenue 2020: $1,294,362Expenses 2020: $263,397Net Income 2020: $1,030,9652020Revenue 2021: $218,576Expenses 2021: $625,906Net Income 2021: -$407,3302021Revenue 2022: $199,291Expenses 2022: $379,323Net Income 2022: -$180,0322022Revenue 2023: $140,464Expenses 2023: $354,018Net Income 2023: -$213,5542023Revenue 2024: $192,989Expenses 2024: $343,527Net Income 2024: -$150,5382024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$192,989
Expenses$343,527
Net Income-$150,538
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$547,599
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Contribute to the overall growth of the local sikh community by helping to foster a sense of community and reinforcing sikh values.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$999,560$849,022▼ $150,538
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$903,413$707,344▼ $196,069
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$71,147$106,630▲ $35,483
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$0$10,016▲ $10,016
Accounts Receivable$1,461$1,052▼ $409
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$0$0→ $0
Pledges and Grants Receivable$0$0→ $0
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn$0$0→ $0
Receivables From Officers Etc$0$0→ $0
Investments Other Securities$0$0→ $0
Investments Program Related$0$0→ $0
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$0→ $0
Intangible Assets$0$0→ $0
Inventories for Sale or Use$0$0→ $0
Loans From Officers Directors$0$0→ $0
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$1,001,021$850,042▼ $150,979
Other Assets Total$25,000$25,000→ $0
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$1,461$1,020▼ $441
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$0$0→ $0
Grants Payable$0$0→ $0
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$0$0→ $0
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$0$0→ $0
Deferred Revenue$0$0→ $0
Escrow Account Liability$0$0→ $0
Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities$1,461$1,020▼ $441
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$999,560$849,022▼ $150,538
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,001,021$850,042▼ $150,979

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment-$39,292$39,292
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay55th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Inder M SinghPresident
Jasjit KaurBoard Member
Gurinderpal SinghSecretary
Bhupindarpal SinghTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$111,927
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$81,062
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$111,927
Change in Net Assets
$-150,538
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$343,527
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
Other Expenses$331,000--$331,000
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$8,167-$8,167
Fees for Services Accounting-$3,540-$3,540
Office Expenses-$820-$820
Total Functional Expenses$331,000$12,527$0$343,527
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$0
Fundraising Gross Income$0
Gaming Direct Expenses$0
Gaming Gross Income$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Disqualified Persons$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Foreign Tax Payable$1,020
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
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

Governance Explanations

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B:

“The organization makes its governing documents and financial statements available to the public upon request.”

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19:

“The treasurer reviewed the return before it was filed to the irs.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
THE Chardi Kalaa FOUNDATION
EIN
77-0435366
In Care Of
% BHUPI SINGH
Phone
8054520493
Address
16303 Ravine Road, LOS GATOS, CA 95030

Signing Officer

Name
Bhupindarpal Singh
Title
Treasurer
Phone
8054520493
Signed
2025-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Bhupindarpal Singh
Formed
1996
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Greenstein Rogoff Olsen & Co LLP
Address
39159 Paseo Padre Pkwy Ste 315, Fremont, CA 94538
Preparer
Ronald H Cohen CPA
Phone
5107978661
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D, OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES:

“The organization provides a platform and an opportunity to convene scholars and educators once a year at a conference to discuss the future of the Punjabi language in the Sikh community and youth in the United States EXPENSES $ 55,000. INCLUDING GRANTS OF $ 55,000. REVENUE $ 0. The organization supports community activities in educating young American Sikhs or other communities interested in learning the devotional and communal singing in Sikhism which is called Kirtan. Kirtan is the musical recitation of the Guru Granth Sahib, the primary scripture in the Sikhism tradition. It is typically performed at Gurdwaras (Sikh temples) but can be done publicly wherein Sikh scriptures and legends are recited in a song, set to a certain Raga and Taal (Indian musical notes). Students are also taught the practice of different musical instruments like the Harmonium and the Tabla EXPENSES $ 36,000. INCLUDING GRANTS OF $ 36,000. REVENUE $ 0.”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$850,042
Liabilities
$1,020
Net assets
$849,022
Revenue
$192,989
Expenses
$343,527
Net income
-$150,538
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.85$0.00$0.85$0.19$0.34$0.15
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.00$0.00$1.00$0.14$0.35$0.21
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.21$0.00$1.21$0.20$0.38$0.18
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.39$0.00$1.39$0.22$0.63$0.41
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.80$0.00$1.80$1.29$0.26$1.03
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.77$0.00$0.77$0.15$0.29$0.15
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.92$0.00$0.92$0.03$0.17$0.14
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.06$0.00$1.06$0.05$0.12$0.06
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.12$0.00$1.12$0.09$0.10$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.13$0.00$1.13$0.14$0.08$0.07
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.07$0.00$1.07$0.08$0.06$0.02
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.05$0.00$1.05$0.08$0.05$0.03
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.02$0.00$1.02$0.33
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.36$0.00$1.36$0.03
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.11$0.00$1.11$0.03