Chiku Awali African Dance Arts & Culture Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Suffern, New York, registered in 2003, with $95,636 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$96K
▲ 61.9% vs prior year
Arts & Culture median: $159K
Expenses (FY2024)
$102K
Net assets
-$16K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Chiku Awali African Dance Arts & Culture Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Chiku Awali African Dance Arts & Culture Inc: 0 mo reserves · -7% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Chiku Awali African Dance Arts & Culture Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Chiku Awali African Dance Arts & Culture Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $41K (FY2018) to $96K (FY2024) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-7.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$8,713
Total liabilities
$25K
Net assets
-$16K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $95,636▲61.9% | $102,300▲59.0% | -$16,160▼70.2% | $8,713▲11.5% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $59,057▲12.0% | $64,356▲23.3% | -$9,496▼126% | $7,814▼10.0% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $52,730▲112% | $52,214▲108% | -$4,197▼772% | $8,682▲434% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $24,851▲69.4% | $25,051▲47.4% | $625▼65.8% | $1,625▼11.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $14,668▼61.4% | $16,998▼58.2% | $1,825▲151% | $1,825▼57.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $38,006▼6.2% | $40,699▲4.0% | -$3,586▲41.1% | $4,294▼44.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $40,530 | $39,136 | -$6,087 | $7,775 | 990 |
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Data for Chiku Awali African Dance Arts & Culture Inc (EIN 16-1648415) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.