2020-11-11T15:33:48-06:00 2019-12-31 942231697 GREENSTEIN ROGOFF OLSEN & CO LLP 2479 E BAYSHORE ROAD SUITE 700 PALO ALTO CA 94303 990 2019-01-01 770435366 THE CHARDI KALAA FOUNDATION C/O GREENSTEIN ROGOFF OLSEN & CO LLP CHAR 4085583118 2479 E BAYSHORE ROAD NO 700 PALO ALTO CA 94303 BHUPI SINGH TREASURER 8058454551 2020-11-09 1 MOREY GREENSTEIN CPA P00995738 6508562382 68.233.193.51 2020-11-09 13:53:25 PS P 91265328C1BAD95A7B69A22A5A1371DE5B53B4B3 D4EB5E5BE1BB8E895A9B9821A250E6D8BE21F234 2019 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z BHUPI SINGH 575 SYCAMORE VISTA ROAD SANTA BARBARA CA 93108 312656 0 X CHARDIKALAA.COM X 1996 CA CONTRIBUTE TO THE OVERALL GROWTH OF THE LOCAL SIKH COMMUNITY BY HELPING TO FOSTER A SENSE OF COMMUNITY AND REINFORCING SIKH VALUES. PROVIDE A FRAMEWORK FOR SERVING THE SOCIAL, CULTURAL RECREATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY THROUGH PROGRAMS TAILORED TO SERVE PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AMERICAN ENVIRONMENT. PROMOTE A STRONG SIKH COMMUNITY AMONG THE SIKH YOUTH. 4 0 0 0 49331 0 3016 3500 0 0 27907 142205 0 0 30923 145705 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 167857 294273 167857 294273 -136934 -148568 918079 769511 0 0 918079 769511 X CONTRIBUTE TO THE OVERALL GROWTH OF THE LOCAL SIKH COMMUNITY BY HELPING TO FOSTER A SENSE OF COMMUNITY AND REINFORCING SIKH VALUES. 0 0 175000 PROMOTE THROUGH GRANTS AND DONATIONS TO PROGRAMS TO EDUCATE THE BROADER COMMUNITY ABOUT SIKHS AND DIVERSITY, PROMATE LOCAL COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT, AND FOSTER CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AMONGST SIKH AMERICANS. 77462 THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A PLATFORM AND AN OPPORTUNITY TO CONVENE SCHOLARS AND EDUCATORS ONCE A YEAR AT A CONFERENCE TO DISCUSS THE FUTURE OF THE PUNJABI LANGUAGE IN THE SIKH COMMUNITY AND YOUTH IN THE UNITED STATES 11000 THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES IN EDUCATING YOUNG AMERICAN SIKHS OR OTHER COMMUNITIES INTERESTED IN LEARNING THE DEVOTIONAL AND COMMUNAL SINGING IN SIKHISM WHICH IS CALLED KIRTAN. KIRTAN IS THE MUSICAL RECITATION OF THE GURU GRANTH SAHIB, THE PRIMARY SCRIPTURE IN THE SIKHISM TRADITION. IT IS TYPICALLY PERFORMED AT GURDWARAS (SIKH TEMPLES) BUT CAN BE DONE PUBLICLY WHEREIN SIKH SCRIPTURES AND LEGENDS ARE RECITED IN A SONG, SET TO A CERTAIN RAGA AND TAAL (INDIAN MUSICAL NOTES). STUDENTS ARE ALSO TAUGHT THE PRACTICE OF DIFFERENT MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS LIKE THE HARMONIUM AND THE TABLA 10000 PROMOTE THROUGH GRANTS AND DONATIONS TO PROGRAMS TO EDUCATE THE BROADER COMMUNITY ABOUT SIKHS AND DIVERSITY, PROMATE LOCAL COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT, AND FOSTER CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AMONGST SIKH AMERICANS. THE ORGANIZATION FUNDS EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO INCREASE THE KNOWLEDGE OF SIKHS AND OTHER AMERICANS OF GURBANI, A SIKH TERM, VERY COMMONLY USED BY SIKHS TO REFER TO VARIOUS COMPOSITIONS (HYMNS) BY 6 OF THE SIKH GURUS AND 21 OTHER WRITERS OF THE GURU GRANTH SAHIB, THE CENTRAL RELIGIOUS TEXT OF THE SIKHS WRITTEN IN THE GURMUKHI SCRIPT, . GURBANI EITHER MEANS THE SPEECH OF WISDOM OR THE SPEECH OF CONSCIOUS MIND AND IS COMPOSED ALMOST WHOLLY IN MUSICAL SCALE AND METER AND IS COMPLETELY WRITTEN IN POETIC VERSE. PARTICIPANTS AND STUDENTS LEARN THE GURMUKHI SCRIPT AND THE MESSAGES AND CONTEXT OF THE HYMNS IN THE GURU GRANTH SAHIB AND THEIR APPLICABILITY TO THEIR LIVES IN THE MODERN WORLD. 10000 273462 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 CA X BHUPI SINGH 8058454551 575 SYCAMORE VISTA ROAD SANTA BARBARA CA 93108 X GURINDERPAL SINGH SECRETARY 0.50 X 0 0 0 JASJIT KAUR BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 INDER M SINGH PRESIDENT 2.00 X 0 0 0 BHUPINDARPAL SINGH TREASURER 2.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3500 3500 49331 49331 259825 166951 92874 92874 92874 145705 92874 49331 0 2425 2425 18314 18314 GRANTS 273462 273462 MISCELLANEOUS EXP 72 72 294273 273462 20811 0 24083 42503 39292 39292 0 0 868996 702008 25000 25000 918079 769511 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 918079 769511 918079 769511 918079 769511 -148568 0 X 0 0 0 X 78656 6169 1743 3016 3500 93084 78656 6169 1743 3016 3500 93084 93084 44584 47733 49850 50925 50331 243423 336507 0.27660 0.31810 X 39292 39292 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE TREASURER REVIEWED THE RETURN BEFORE IT WAS FILED TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.