Chicago Kali Bari
To maintain and promote hindu religion, providing worship services also to encourage community activities relating to hindu religion, education, recreational and social events (church/temple)
Chicago Kali Bari at a glance
- Total assets
- $2,841,265
- -5.4% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $331,358
- +9.8% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $31,452
- +420.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $495,845
- -0.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Chicago Kali Bari funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2023) to $15K (2021). In 2023 it reported $1K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mayapur Vrindavan Trust Badger, CA | — | $15,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,841,265 | $331,358 | $495,845 | — | — | $31,452 |
| 2024 | $3,004,030 | $301,884 | $496,419 | — | — | $6,043 |
| 2023 | $3,202,747 | $339,847 | $424,826 | $1,001 | Total only | $3,051 |
| 2022 | $3,278,777 | $302,378 | $400,322 | — | — | $106 |
| 2021 | $3,391,050 | $2,061,110 | $386,730 | $15,000 | 1 | $188 |
| 2020 | $1,703,909 | $167,892 | $224,093 | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Chicago Kali Bari
Based on IRS filings
Chicago Kali Bari is a public charity focused on religion, based in Glen Ellyn, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. Net investment income was $31K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Chicago Kali Bari is led by Ram Chakroborty, Board Chairman President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ram Chakroborty
Board Chairman President
Chaiman of the Directors → Board Chairman President, 2023
On filings since 2020
25 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Arjun Chakroborty
Board Member & Director
Director → Board Member & Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
25 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Debalina Chakroborty
Board Member & Secretary
Director & Secretary → Board Member & Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
25 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Chicago Kali Bari
How large is Chicago Kali Bari?
Chicago Kali Bari reported $2.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $331K.
What is Chicago Kali Bari?
Chicago Kali Bari is a public charity focused on religion, based in Glen Ellyn, IL. It holds $2.8M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Chicago Kali Bari operate?
Chicago Kali Bari has awarded grants in California.
What is Chicago Kali Bari's EIN?
Chicago Kali Bari's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3186713. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
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