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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7018406

KRISHNAMURTI FOUNDATION OF AMERICA

Tax-exempt · OJAI, CA 93023

Financials

$1.8M$812K2022$685K$840K2023$1.3M$1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KRISHNAMURTI FOUNDATION OF AMERICA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,328,315$1,047,526$280,789$24,252,027$115,402$24,136,625
June 30, 2024990$684,973$839,876-$154,903$23,113,448$84,976$23,028,472
June 30, 2023990$1,776,663$812,047$964,616$22,568,932$87,764$22,481,168
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$958,529
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$65,543
Royalties
$67,766
Net rental income
$236,327
Net gain from sales of assets
$65,454
Other revenue
$304,243

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$445,374
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$101,742
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$125,375
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$67,056
Accounting fees
$18,833
Depreciation
$373,052
Program services (functional)
$804,372
Management and general (functional)
$203,786
Fundraising (functional)
$39,368

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$23,113,448
Total assets, end of year
$24,252,027
Total liabilities, end of year
$115,402
Net assets, end of year
$24,136,625
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,715,715
Publicly traded securities
$8,408,591
Net assets without donor restrictions
$22,695,536
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,441,089
Gross unrelated business income
$89
Gross receipts
$1,328,315
Employees
1
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1969
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAAP JACOB SLUIJTEREXECUTIVE DIREC
Officer
37.5$101,742
FRODE STEENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
KAREN HESLITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
THERESA BULLA RICHARDSCO-BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
PATHIK WADHWABOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
HENRY FISCHERCO-BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
RABINDRA SINGHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
CARL TOLBERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
TONI ASPINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
LAURA RODRIGUEZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
CORY FISHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
DARCY GRAYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAAP JACOB SLUIJTERExecutive Direc
Officer
37.5$99,743
FRODE STEENTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
KAREN HESLITrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
THERESA BULLA RICHARDSCO-BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
PATHIK WADHWATrustee
Trustee or director
6$0
HENRY FISCHERTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
RABINDRA SINGHCO-BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
FRANCIS STEENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JACOB SLUIJTEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
37.5$100,508$0$12,882
TARA HAHNBUSINESS MANAGER
Officer
37.5$30,670$31,052$7,856
THERESA BULLA-RICHARDSCO-BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0$0
RABINDRA SINGHCO-BOARD CHAIR & SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0$0
HENRY FISCHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0$0
KAREN HESLIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0$0
CARL HOLBERTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0$0
MARK LEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0$0
FRANCIS STEENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0$0
FRODE STEENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0$0
PATHIK WADHWABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
6$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1070 MCANDREW RD, OJAI, CA 93023-8314
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
FRANCISCO MAZZA, 1070 MCANDREW ROAD, OJAI, CA 93023
Signed the 990
FRANCISCO MAZZA, EXECUTIVE DIREC
Phone
(805) 646-8236
Return prepared by
SINGERLEWAK LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 23-7018406 or by the name KRISHNAMURTI FOUNDATION OF AMERICA.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

THE FOUNDATION OPERATES AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION (OAK GROVE SCHOOL) AND OPERATES THE KRISHNAMURTI CENTER WHICH CONDUCTS SEMINARS, AND ENGAGES IN THE PUBLICATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF BOOKS, FILMS, AND RECORDINGS PROMULGATING THE TEACHINGS OF J. KRISHNAMURTI.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • KRISHNAMURTI FOUNDATION OF AMERICA ("KFA") IS A NOT-FOR-PROFT FOUNDATION LOCATED IN OJAI, CALIFORNIA. KFA ESTABLISHED TWO ADDITIONAL ENTITIES OAK GROVE SCHOOL LLC ("OAK GROVE SCHOOL OR "OGS") AND THE KRISHNAMURTI CENTER LLC (THE "CENTER OR "TKC") AS WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARIES OF KFA. THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF KFA, OGS, AND TKC ARE COLLECTIVELY KNOWN AS THE FOUNDATION. OGS OPERATES AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION AND CONDUCTS SEMINARS. TKC ENGAGES IN THE PUBLICATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF BOOKS, FILMS, AND RECORDINGS PROMULGATING THE TEACHINGS OF J. KRISHNAMURTI. THE FOUNDATION IS GOVERNED BY A BOARD OF TRUSTEES ("BOARD").
    Expenses $804,372 · grants $445,374

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7018406
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Group exemption
Exempt since
2021
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90)
Group exemption
1202
Assets (IRS master file)
$24,252,027
Income (IRS master file)
$1,328,315

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,328,315$1,047,526$24,252,027IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$684,973$839,876$23,113,448XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$1,776,663$812,047$22,568,932XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$9,480,421$8,314,095$25,329,739IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7018406).

Questions about KRISHNAMURTI FOUNDATION OF AMERICA

What is the EIN of KRISHNAMURTI FOUNDATION OF AMERICA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KRISHNAMURTI FOUNDATION OF AMERICA is 23-7018406.
Is KRISHNAMURTI FOUNDATION OF AMERICA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to KRISHNAMURTI FOUNDATION OF AMERICA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
Which annual return does KRISHNAMURTI FOUNDATION OF AMERICA file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of KRISHNAMURTI FOUNDATION OF AMERICA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did KRISHNAMURTI FOUNDATION OF AMERICA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of KRISHNAMURTI FOUNDATION OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names FRANCISCO MAZZA.
Who are the officers and directors of KRISHNAMURTI FOUNDATION OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $101,742 (JAAP JACOB SLUIJTER, EXECUTIVE DIREC).
How much revenue does KRISHNAMURTI FOUNDATION OF AMERICA have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,328,315, expenses of $1,047,526 and total assets of $24,252,027 at year end.

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