Kulintang Arts Inc
The mission of KULARTS is to inform and expand the understanding of American Pilipino culture through works that address contemporary issues in our community.Our objectives are to nurture the artistic development of Pilipino American artists, and preserve the spirit and integrity of ancient Pilipino art forms through research, education and documentation.
Kulintang Arts Inc at a glance
In short: Kulintang Arts Inc gave $2.0M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $2.0M), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $2,000,000
- +620.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,000,000
- +620.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000,000
- Total assets
- $1,567,990
- +179.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Kulintang Arts Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was 262 7 Th Street Sf ($2.0M).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $278K (2024) to $2.0M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $2.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 262 7 Th Street Sf San Francisco, CA | property acquisition | $2,000,000 |
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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 | $1,567,990 | $3,381,950 | $2,373,238 | $2,000,000 | 1 | $17,751 |
| 2024 | $561,712 | $542,794 | $578,118 | $277,778 | 1 | $2,615 |
| 2023 | $428,617 | $344,594 | $291,190 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $371,908 | $339,093 | $191,912 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $227,393 | $234,617 | $213,577 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $205,166 | $244,576 | $219,868 | — | — | — |
About Kulintang Arts Inc
Based on IRS filings
Kulintang Arts Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2.0M. Net investment income was $18K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kulintang Arts Inc is led by Herna Cruz, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; 2 of 9 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Herna Cruz
Executive Director
On filings since 2023
15 hrs/week
$18K (2025)
Lydia Querian
President
Board Member → President, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alleluia Panis
Artistic Director
Executive Director → Artistic Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$41K (2020) → $65K (2025)
Jarrad Cleofe
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marcella Pabros-Clark
Board Member
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vincent J Valle
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Abrenilla
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rachel Luckie
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vicool Patel
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Bryan Pangilinan Fleshman (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Bryan Pangilinan (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Herna Cruz-Louie (2021–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Nicole Jaqueline Reyes (2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Jaqueline Nicole Reyes (2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Christine Balance PhD (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Francis Wong (2020) — President
- Former: Marcella Pabros (2020) — Treasurer
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $65K, to Alleluia Panis (Artistic Dir.). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Kulintang Arts Inc
How much does Kulintang Arts Inc give each year?
Kulintang Arts Inc gave $2.0M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $278K across 1 grant.
How large is Kulintang Arts Inc?
Kulintang Arts Inc reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.4M.
What is Kulintang Arts Inc?
Kulintang Arts Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in San Francisco, CA. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Kulintang Arts Inc operate?
Kulintang Arts Inc has awarded grants in California.
What is Kulintang Arts Inc's EIN?
Kulintang Arts Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3040483. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 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 2024 (received by the IRS December 12, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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