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Amrita Performing Arts

Amrita Performing Arts (California) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $32,500 to it, the largest being ALBERT KUNSTADTER FAMILY FOUNDATION ($25,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2019
$65k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$33k
Net assets
$0
1/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 8%
01What it does

What Amrita Performing Arts does

Mission

Amrita Performing Arts is an international NGO with US Nonprofit status. Amrita is committed to the creation of Cambodian contemporary dance and theater, responding to the creative drive of a young generation of artists who have taken on the task of ushering Cambodia's ancient performing arts heritage into the future. Amrita Performing Arts develops fully staged productions of contemporary Cambodian dance and theater in collaboration with international collaborators, featuring professional Cambodian performers through a process of intensive workshop and dialogue. Capacity building underpins all of Amrita's activities as we assist in nurturing a new generation of Cambodian choreographers, directors and practitioners in all areas of arts management.

As stated on its FY2019 Form 990-EZ.

Program

Amrita Celebrates and Takes Its Final Bow After a 15-Year Odyssey, From Revival & Preservation of the Past to Emerging Leadership and creativity for the FutureAmrita Performing Arts completed its mandate at the end of 2018. The completion of our mandate means the closure of our organization which is an opportunity to celebrate another milestone in our role as a prominent leader in Cambodias thriving performing arts scene. Remaining faithful to our original mission statement, Amrita has worked to promote and sustain the revival and preservation of the many forms of traditional Cambodian performing arts, emphasizing national capacity building in production management and arts administration. Amrita has collaborated with the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts and other partners in policy discourse, researching and producing professionally staged productions both in Cambodia and abroad, while developing and encouraging artists creative potential in contemporary theater, dance and music through regional workshops, exchange, a variety of network programs and international tours.At its inception, Amrita worked closely with surviving masters and artists in their urgent efforts to transfer…

The first program described on its most recent Form 990-EZ.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($274k) Expenses 100 ($291k) Net assets 100 ($4k)2018 Revenue 91 ($249k) Expenses 83 ($241k) Net assets 326 ($12k)2019 Revenue 24 ($65k) Expenses 26 ($77k) Net assets 0 ($0)
201720182019
Revenue (24)Expenses (26)Net assets (0)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2018 to 2019, from $12k to $0 (−100%).

$11k
$12k
$0
201720182019
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.

−$17k
’17
$8k
’18
−$12k
’19
0.5
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

20172018
Listed1111
Joined·+0
No longer listed·0
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2018: the base narrowed from 3 funders to 1 funder, grant income rose $13k → $20k.

1 of 3 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 15% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of Amrita Performing Arts’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

Amrita Performing Arts leans on a few funders — its largest provides 77% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

77%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 40% · 2018 100% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

Amrita Performing Arts draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside California, across 1 state in all.

NY

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’18
California out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $5k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

58%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

CA

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Amrita Performing Arts: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Amrita Performing Arts?
Amrita Performing Arts (California) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $32,500 to it, the largest being ALBERT KUNSTADTER FAMILY FOUNDATION ($25,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Amrita Performing Arts have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $32,500 in grants to Amrita Performing Arts, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Amrita Performing Arts?
ALBERT KUNSTADTER FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $25,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Amrita Performing Arts find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2019 (financials across 2017–2019), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing