FOLK ARTS RAJASTHAN INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2015

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Organization
FOLK ARTS RAJASTHAN INC (EIN 20-2025437)
Tax period
2015-04-01 to 2016-03-31
Filed
2017-02-09
IRS object ID
201700409349200700
Schema version
2015v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2017-02-09T08:34:55-00:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-03-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Patricia Armstrong CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1233 West 99th Street Ste 3AAddressLine1Txt
CityNew YorkCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10025ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-04-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN202025437EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FOLK ARTS RAJASTHAN INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFOLKBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2126287210PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1c/o LUKAS 314 E 84TH STREET Room 11AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10028ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKaren LukasPersonNm
Person TitleExecutive DirectorPersonTitleTxt
Signature2017-02-06SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonPatricia ArmstrongPreparerPersonNm
Phone2126638260PhoneNum
Preparation2017-02-09PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website Addresswww.folkartsrajasthan.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$140,124GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$140,033ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Investment Income$91InvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Revenue$140,124TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$44,052GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$54,264SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$2,180FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Printing Publications Postage$103PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$45,196OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$145,795TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$5,671ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$203,458NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$197,787NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$189,961BOYAmt
EOY$197,571EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

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BOY$15,934BOYAmt
EOY$16,275EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$205,895BOYAmt
EOY$213,846EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,437BOYAmt
EOY$16,059EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

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BOY$203,458BOYAmt
EOY$197,787EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeEducationalPrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtForeign GrantsForeignGrantsIndProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
LKSS - FAR hosted four full-day youth gatherings at LKSS, a community hub of education, preservation, and advocacy. Children from Jaisalmer and outlying villages share information and rallied towards common goals of empowerment.$20,643Yes (X)$27,351
Educational Initiatives - Merasi School Music Merasi classes are held six afternoons a week each month for over 50 children. Three females were awarded educational scholarships to attend full day private schools.$18,619Yes (X)$41,586
Artistic Cultural Exchange - The Musical Narrative Project documents preserves the Merasi Intangible Cultural Heritage via media and text formats. FAR hosted six multi-generational gatherings.$4,790Yes (X)$40,680
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$109,617TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
Karen Lukas
Exec. Dir/Treas051.00$50,000
Jeanne Feeney
Chairwoman000.50$0
Mr James Daukas
Secretary000.50$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not RptfalseChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKaren LukasPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1314 E 84th Street Apt 11AddressLine1Txt
CityNew YorkCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10028ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2126287210PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$147,114CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$93,149CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$119,117CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$143,689CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$140,033CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$643,102TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$93,149CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$119,117CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$143,689CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$140,033CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$643,102TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$334,199SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$308,903PublicSupportTotal170Amt

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$63CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$14CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$33CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$59CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$91CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$260TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$643,362TotalSupportAmt
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Public Support PY1700.43900PublicSupportPY170Pct
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Public Support CY5090.00000PublicSupportCY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00000InvestmentIncomeCYPct

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (13 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10, Grants PaidActivity , Grantee Lok Kala Sagar Sansthan Jaisalmer Rajasthan India, Cash Grant 44,052, Relationship
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other ExpensesTravel 1,797
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other ExpensesFundraising 2,168
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other ExpensesIntern 7,873
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other ExpensesInsurance 779
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other ExpensesMarketing 228
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other ExpensesMiscellaneous expenses 4,180
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other ExpensesOffice expense and supplies 1,249
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other ExpensesDepreciation 243
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other ExpensesProject expenses 26,679
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24, Other AssetsInventory Beginning of year 15,509, End of year 15,509
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24, Other AssetsEquipment - net of depreciation Beginning of year 425, End of year 766
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26, LiabilitiesAccrued expenses Beginning of year 2,437, End of year 16,059

Compensation Explanation CompensationExplanation

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