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Academy of Kuchipudi Dance Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Suwanee, GA EIN: 58-2389077 Website

Promote, Teach, Preserve Kuchipudi Dance

Academy of Kuchipudi Dance Inc at a glance

In short: Academy of Kuchipudi Dance Inc gave $65K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $65K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$65,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$65,000
Median grant
$65,000
Total assets
$38,126
-19.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Academy of Kuchipudi Dance Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Sewa International: $65KSewa International$65K

The largest 2025 recipient was Sewa International ($65K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Atlanta

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $65K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sewa International Atlanta, GADonations received from the program Abhignana Sakuntalam by the Academy to benefit advancement of vedic studies. Sewa International established the grant with SSLN Veda Pathashala, a school that teaches Vedas in India.$65,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$38,126$216,179$225,352$65,0001
2024$47,299$130,712$109,447——
2023$26,034$72,869$84,660——
2022$37,825$68,710$64,066——
2021$33,181$92,573$65,052——

About Academy of Kuchipudi Dance Inc

Based on IRS filings

Academy of Kuchipudi Dance Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Suwanee, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $38K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $65K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Academy of Kuchipudi Dance Inc's 2025 filing lists 19 officers; 1 of 19 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sasikala Penumarthi

    Founder, Executive, Artistic Director & Full Time Teacher

    Founder & Executive Director → Founder, Executive, Artistic Director & Full Time Teacher, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $2K (2021) → $37K (2025)

  • B K Mohan

    Member & Advisory Board

    Member Advisory Board → Member & Advisory Board, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ravi Penumarthi

    Member & Advisory Board

    Chairman Advisory Board → Chairman & Advisory Board, 2022

    Chairman & Advisory Board → Member & Advisory Board, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Seshu Sarma

    Member & Advisory Board

    Member Advisory Board → Member & Advisory Board, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sridevi Vayalapalli

    Member & Advisory Board

    Member Advisory Board → Member & Advisory Board, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Anjaneya Sastry

    Member & Advisory Board

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chitra Suresh

    Member & Advisory Board

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harshita Mruthinti Kamath

    Member & Advisory Board

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jayanthi Narain

    Member & Advisory Board

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Joyce Flueckiger

    Member & Advisory Board

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Kaberi Basu

    Member & Advisory Board

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lakshmi Lakkakula

    Member & Advisory Board

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lakshmi Tummala

    Member & Advisory Board

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Madhuri Putcha

    Member & Advisory Board

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Parina Aggarwal

    Member & Advisory Board

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Ratika Gunturi

    Member & Advisory Board

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Reneeta Basu

    Member & Advisory Board

    New on the 2025 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sesha Lakkakula

    Member & Advisory Board

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sridhar Basavaraju

    Member & Advisory Board

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Sasikala Penumarthi — Founder/Executive and Artistic Director/Full Time Teacher: $37KSasikala PenumarthiFounder/Executive and Artistic…$37K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $37K, to Sasikala Penumarthi (Founder/Executive and Artistic Director/Full Time Teacher).

Frequently asked questions about Academy of Kuchipudi Dance Inc

How much does Academy of Kuchipudi Dance Inc give each year?

Academy of Kuchipudi Dance Inc gave $65K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Academy of Kuchipudi Dance Inc?

Academy of Kuchipudi Dance Inc reported $38K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $216K.

What is Academy of Kuchipudi Dance Inc?

Academy of Kuchipudi Dance Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Suwanee, GA. It holds $38K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Academy of Kuchipudi Dance Inc operate?

Academy of Kuchipudi Dance Inc has awarded grants in Georgia.

What is Academy of Kuchipudi Dance Inc's EIN?

Academy of Kuchipudi Dance Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2389077. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)

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