Civic Intelligence

Vasco Da Gama Portuguese Cultural &

EIN 06-1560571 • 501(c)3 • Bridgeport, CT

Profile

To encourage and advance public enjoyment and understanding of portuguese arts and culture.

355 James StreetBridgeport, CT 06604

www.vascodagamacenter.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

97th percentile

3.59x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 97% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

97th percentile

1.84x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 97% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

25th percentile

-18%

Higher net margin than 25% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

41st percentile

-8.9%

Faster asset growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

58th percentile

4.0%

Faster revenue growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets97th percentile

Assets

Down

$9,959

Down $973 (-8.9%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$35,796

Up $2,452 (+7.4%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

-$25,837

Down $3,425 (-15%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue97th percentileNet Margin25th percentile

Revenue

Up

$19,493

Up $743 (+4.0%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$22,918

Down $1,889 (-7.6%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$3,425

Up $2,632 (+43%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth41st percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KAssets 2010: $140,874Liabilities 2010: $02010Assets 2011: $119,568Liabilities 2011: $2,966Net Assets 2011: $116,6022011Assets 2012: $77,738Liabilities 2012: $3,810Net Assets 2012: $73,9282012Assets 2013: $98,518Liabilities 2013: $38,318Net Assets 2013: $60,2002013Assets 2014: $68,183Liabilities 2014: $21,779Net Assets 2014: $46,4042014Assets 2015: $65,161Liabilities 2015: $19,370Net Assets 2015: $45,7912015Assets 2016: $82,444Liabilities 2016: $36,412Net Assets 2016: $46,0322016Assets 2017: $65,824Liabilities 2017: $28,121Net Assets 2017: $37,7032017Assets 2018: $64,691Liabilities 2018: $26,885Net Assets 2018: $37,8062018Assets 2019: $55,490Liabilities 2019: $37,570Net Assets 2019: $17,9202019Assets 2020: $31,520Liabilities 2020: $25,570Net Assets 2020: $5,9502020Assets 2021: $43,494Liabilities 2021: $57,363Net Assets 2021: -$13,8692021Assets 2022: $41,008Liabilities 2022: $57,363Net Assets 2022: -$16,3552022Assets 2023: $10,932Liabilities 2023: $33,344Net Assets 2023: -$22,4122023Assets 2024: $9,959Liabilities 2024: $35,796Net Assets 2024: -$25,8372024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$9,959
Liabilities$35,796
Net Assets-$25,837
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth58th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2010: $186,940Expenses 2010: $139,455Net Income 2010: $47,4852010Revenue 2011: $107,039Expenses 2011: $131,313Net Income 2011: -$24,2742011Revenue 2012: $29,264Expenses 2012: $71,938Net Income 2012: -$42,6742012Revenue 2013: $40,709Expenses 2013: $54,437Net Income 2013: -$13,7282013Revenue 2014: $25,753Expenses 2014: $39,549Net Income 2014: -$13,7962014Revenue 2015: $28,107Expenses 2015: $28,720Net Income 2015: -$6132015Revenue 2016: $29,395Expenses 2016: $29,154Net Income 2016: $2412016Revenue 2017: $33,301Expenses 2017: $41,630Net Income 2017: -$8,3292017Revenue 2018: $43,778Expenses 2018: $43,675Net Income 2018: $1032018Revenue 2019: $30,792Expenses 2019: $50,678Net Income 2019: -$19,8862019Revenue 2020: $13,858Expenses 2020: $25,828Net Income 2020: -$11,9702020Revenue 2021: $13,176Expenses 2021: $32,995Net Income 2021: -$19,8192021Revenue 2022: $18,235Expenses 2022: $20,721Net Income 2022: -$2,4862022Revenue 2023: $18,750Expenses 2023: $24,807Net Income 2023: -$6,0572023Revenue 2024: $19,493Expenses 2024: $22,918Net Income 2024: -$3,4252024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$19,493
Expenses$22,918
Net Income-$3,425
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$9,959
Liabilities
$35,796
Net assets
-$25,837
Revenue
$19,493
Expenses
$22,918
Net income
-$3,425
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.10$0.36$0.26$0.19$0.23$0.03
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.33$0.22$0.19$0.25$0.06
2022Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$0.41$0.57$0.16$0.18$0.21$0.02
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.43$0.57$0.14$0.13$0.33$0.20
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.26$0.06$0.14$0.26$0.12
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.55$0.38$0.18$0.31$0.51$0.20
2018Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$0.65$0.27$0.38$0.44$0.44$0.00
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.66$0.28$0.38$0.33$0.42$0.08
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.36$0.46$0.29$0.29$0.00
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.65$0.19$0.46$0.28$0.29$0.01
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.68$0.22$0.46$0.26$0.40$0.14
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.99$0.38$0.60$0.41$0.54$0.14
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.78$0.04$0.74$0.29$0.72$0.43
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.20$0.03$1.17$1.07$1.31$0.24
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.41$0.00$1.87$1.39$0.47
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 7, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$19,493
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To foster interest, support and participation in portuguese education, culture, sports and recreational activities.

To encourage and advance public enjoyment and understanding of portuguese arts and culture.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO ENCOURAGE AND ADVANCE PUBLIC ENJOYMENT AND UNDERSTANDING OF PORTUGUESE ARTS AND CULTURE.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DELFIN SOUSAPresident-$0--
BRUNO RODRIGUESVice President-$0--
STEVEN MONTEIROTreasurer-$0--
CLAUDIA FERNANDESSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Vasco Da Gama Portuguese Cultural & Civic Center Inc
EIN
06-1560571
Phone
2032583888
Address
355 JAMES STREET, BRIDGEPORT, CT 06604

Signing Officer

Name
Delphin Sousa
Title
President
Phone
2032583888
Signed
2025-05-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
John Pinho
Address
26 CHURCH STREET, NAUGATUCK, CT 06770
Preparer
John Pinho
Phone
2037231615
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Dues & subs/registrations 1275.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“OPERATING EXPENSES 902.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

“Basket brigade 4688. 5526.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

“Due to vasco da gama club 28656. 30270.”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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