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Nonprofit · EIN 58-2389077

ACADEMY OF KUCHIPUDI DANCE INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · SUWANEE, GA 30024

Financials

$73K$85K2023$131K$109K2024$216K$225K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ACADEMY OF KUCHIPUDI DANCE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$216,179$225,352-$9,173$38,126$0$38,126
December 31, 2024990-EZ$130,712$109,447$21,265$47,299$0$47,299
December 31, 2023990-EZ$72,869$84,660-$11,791$26,034$0$26,034
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$23,436
of which government grants
$7,560
Program service revenue
$192,743
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$37,116
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$37,116
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$58,194
Travel
$1,928
Program services (functional)
$79,598
Management and general (functional)
$48,490
Fundraising (functional)
$97,264

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$47,299
Total assets, end of year
$38,126
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$38,126
Net assets without donor restrictions
$38,126
Gross receipts
$216,179
Employees
0
Volunteers
18
Year formed
1997
State of legal domicile
GA

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sasikala PenumarthiFounder/Executive and Artistic Director/Full Time Teacher
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$37,116
Dr Seshu SarmaMember, Advisory Board
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr B K MohanMember, Advisory Board
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Sridevi VayalapalliMember, Advisory Board
Trustee or director
0$0
Ravi PenumarthiMember, Advisory Board
Trustee or director
4$0
Dr Ratika GunturiMember, Advisory Board
Trustee or director
4$0
Dr Reneeta BasuMember, Advisory Board
Trustee or director
10$0
Dr Harshita Mruthinti KamathMember, Advisory Board
Trustee or director
4$0
Dr Sridhar BasavarajuMember, Advisory Board
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Parina AggarwalMember, Advisory Board
Trustee or director
0$0
Dr Joyce FlueckigerMember, Advisory Board
Trustee or director
0$0
Dr Madhuri PutchaMember, Advisory Board
Trustee or director
0$0
Sesha LakkakulaMember, Advisory Board
Trustee or director
1$0
Lakshmi LakkakulaMember, Advisory Board
Trustee or director
1$0
Kaberi BasuMember, Advisory Board
Trustee or director
1$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Anjaneya SastryMember, Advisory Board
Trustee or director
1$0
Chitra SureshMember, Advisory Board
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Lakshmi TummalaMember, Advisory Board
Trustee or director
0$0
Jayanthi NarainMember, Advisory Board
Trustee or director
0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sasikala PenumarthiFounder/Executive Director40$34,500
Dr Seshu SarmaMember, Advisory Board1$0
Dr B K MohanMember, Advisory Board1$0
Dr Sridevi VayalapalliMember, Advisory Board0$0
Ravi PenumarthiChairman, Advisory Board2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sasikala PenumarthiFounder/Executive Director40$13,500
Dr Seshu SarmaMember, Advisory Board1$0
Dr B K MohanMember, Advisory Board0$0
Dr Sridevi VayalapalliMember, Advisory Board0$0
Ravi PenumarthiChairman, Advisory Board4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4175 SILVER PEAK PARKWAY, SUWANEE, GA 30024-4345
In care of
% SASIKALA PENUMARTHI
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
4175 Silver Peak Parkway Suite B, Suwanee GA 30024
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Ravi Penumarthi, 3156 Birkdale Avenue, Duluth, GA 30097
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Sasikala Penumarthi, 3156 Birkdale Avenue, Duluth GA 30097
Signed the 990
Ravi Penumarthi, Advisory Board Member
Phone
(404) 386-5415

Mission

Promote, Teach, Preserve Kuchipudi Dance

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Teach Kuchipudi Dance Lessons, over 60 students benefited from dance lessons, participating in dance performances, over 30 students benefited from summer dance camp, community outreach programs including Morrow City Moon Festival, Cumming City Diwali Festival, Evansdale Elementary School Performances.
    Expenses $75,820 · grants $7,560 · revenue $134,623
  • Academy of Kuchipudi Dance performed the Abhignana Sakuntalam Dance Drama as a free show for general public, while raising funds for the advancement of Vedic studies where this dance originated. The performance was at the Clayton County Performing Arts Center, Georgia and proceeds from the show were given to Sewa International, which is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
    Expenses $3,778 · revenue $81,555

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
58-2389077
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$38,126
Income (IRS master file)
$216,179

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2011
Posted by the IRS
February 22, 2012
Reinstated
Effective April 15, 2012

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$216,179$225,352$38,126IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$130,712$109,447$47,299XML
990-EZDecember 2023$72,869$84,660$26,034XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Sasikala Penumarthi
December 31, 2015≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 58-2389077).

Questions about ACADEMY OF KUCHIPUDI DANCE INC

What is the EIN of ACADEMY OF KUCHIPUDI DANCE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ACADEMY OF KUCHIPUDI DANCE INC is 58-2389077.
Is ACADEMY OF KUCHIPUDI DANCE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2011 and reinstated it effective April 15, 2012.
Are donations to ACADEMY OF KUCHIPUDI DANCE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ACADEMY OF KUCHIPUDI DANCE INC 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 ACADEMY OF KUCHIPUDI DANCE INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ACADEMY OF KUCHIPUDI DANCE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ACADEMY OF KUCHIPUDI DANCE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Ravi Penumarthi.
Who are the officers and directors of ACADEMY OF KUCHIPUDI DANCE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $37,116 (Sasikala Penumarthi, Founder/Executive and Artistic Director/Full Time Teacher).
How much revenue does ACADEMY OF KUCHIPUDI DANCE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $216,179, expenses of $225,352 and total assets of $38,126 at year end.

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