Civic Intelligence

Braata Productions Inc

EIN 27-3402327 • 501(c)3 • Queens, NY

Profile

Braata Productions advanced its mission to preserve and promote Caribbean culture by delivering a full year of artistic programming, cultural education, and community engagement. In 2025, the organization presented theatrical productions, musical performances, and cultural festivals that served diverse audiences across New York City and the Caribbean diaspora. Programs included the Braata Singers, Christmas Grand Market, and the Bankra Caribbean Culture Festival, collectively reaching thousands of attendees. Braata also provided educational workshops and community presentations for schools and partner organizations, engaging hundreds of youth, adults, and seniors. These activities increased access to Caribbean arts, supported emerging artists, and strengthened cultural understanding within the community.

190-19 Linden Boulevard AQueens, NY 11412

www.braataproductions.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 56% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 56% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

50th percentile

4.5%

Higher net margin than 50% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

19th percentile

-11%

Faster asset growth than 19% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

15th percentile

-22%

Faster revenue growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Up

$781,163

Up $91,933 (+13%) from 2024

Liabilities

Up

$87,821

Up $37,687 (+75%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$693,342

Up $54,246 (+8.5%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin50th percentile

Revenue

Down

$824,773

Down $26,942 (-3.2%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$770,527

Up $132,301 (+21%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

$54,246

Down $159,243 (-75%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth19th percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2015: $16,797Liabilities 2015: $1,719Net Assets 2015: $15,0782015Assets 2016: $15,061Liabilities 2016: $40Net Assets 2016: $15,0212016Assets 2018: $24,901Net Assets 2018: $24,9012018Assets 2019: $34,643Liabilities 2019: $50Net Assets 2019: $34,5932019Assets 2020: $121,506Liabilities 2020: $114Net Assets 2020: $121,3922020Assets 2021: $150,993Liabilities 2021: $41,125Net Assets 2021: $109,8682021Assets 2022: $493,923Liabilities 2022: $87,884Net Assets 2022: $406,0392022Assets 2023: $441,132Liabilities 2023: $15,525Net Assets 2023: $425,6072023Assets 2024: $689,230Liabilities 2024: $50,134Net Assets 2024: $639,0962024Assets 2025: $781,163Liabilities 2025: $87,821Net Assets 2025: $693,3422025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$781,163
Liabilities$87,821
Net Assets$693,342
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth15th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2015: $55,068Expenses 2015: $47,582Net Income 2015: $7,4862015Revenue 2016: $60,692Expenses 2016: $60,749Net Income 2016: -$572016Revenue 2018: $132,808Expenses 2018: $126,551Net Income 2018: $6,2572018Revenue 2019: $202,305Expenses 2019: $192,613Net Income 2019: $9,6922019Revenue 2020: $243,195Expenses 2020: $155,164Net Income 2020: $88,0312020Revenue 2021: $185,878Expenses 2021: $195,293Net Income 2021: -$9,4152021Revenue 2022: $648,470Expenses 2022: $352,150Net Income 2022: $296,3202022Revenue 2023: $507,608Expenses 2023: $484,998Net Income 2023: $22,6102023Revenue 2024: $851,715Expenses 2024: $638,226Net Income 2024: $213,4892024Revenue 2025: $824,773Expenses 2025: $770,527Net Income 2025: $54,2462025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$824,773
Expenses$770,527
Net Income$54,246
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$781,163
Liabilities
$87,821
Net assets
$693,342
Revenue
$824,773
Expenses
$770,527
Net income
$54,246
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.81$0.88$6.93$8.25$7.71$0.54
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.89$0.50$6.39$8.52$6.38$2.13
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.41$0.16$4.26$5.08$4.85$0.23
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.94$0.88$4.06$6.48$3.52$2.96
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.51$0.41$1.10$1.86$1.95$0.09
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.22$0.00$1.21$2.43$1.55$0.88
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.35$0.00$0.35$2.02$1.93$0.10
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.25$1.33$1.27$0.06
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.00$0.15$0.61$0.61$0.00
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.17$0.02$0.15$0.55$0.48$0.07
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Feb 25, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$824,773
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

A non-profit theatre company created to showcase and promote authentic Caribbean talent and culture.

Braata Productions advanced its mission to preserve and promote Caribbean culture by delivering a full year of artistic programming, cultural education, and community engagement. In 2025, the organization presented theatrical productions, musical performances, and cultural festivals that served diverse audiences across New York City and the Caribbean diaspora. Programs included the Braata Singers, Christmas Grand Market, and the Bankra Caribbean Culture Festival, collectively reaching thousands of attendees. Braata also provided educational workshops and community presentations for schools and partner organizations, engaging hundreds of youth, adults, and seniors. These activities increased access to Caribbean arts, supported emerging artists, and strengthened cultural understanding within the community.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$415,695$428,504▲ $12,809
Accounts Receivable$251,100$324,087▲ $72,987
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$22,435$28,571▲ $6,136
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Total Assets$689,230$781,163▲ $91,933
Other Assets Total-$1-
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$50,482$82,207▲ $31,725
Other Liabilities$-348$5,614▲ $5,962
Total Liabilities$50,134$87,821▲ $37,687
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$639,096$693,342▲ $54,246
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$639,096$693,342▲ $54,246
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$689,230$781,163▲ $91,933

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$28,571$26,272-
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Christopher LiuChairman
Dr Carol Boodram-WrightDirector
Dr Corrinne GrahamDirector
Andrew ClarkeExecutive Director
Nsilo MavourSecretary
Neil KahrimTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$757,460
Program Service Revenue
$55,191
Investment Income
$11,222
Other Revenue
$900
All Other Contributions
$179,615
Change in Net Assets
$54,246
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$526,980
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$243,547
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$278,742$17,500-$296,242
Other Salaries and Wages-$136,946-$136,946
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$106,601-$106,601
All Other Expenses$36,083$12,498-$48,581
Occupancy$46,971--$46,971
Advertising$8,620$23,419-$32,039
Travel$11,061$10,130-$21,191
Office Expenses-$11,413-$11,413
Insurance-$10,890-$10,890
Other Expenses$10,250$12,458-$10,250
Information Technology-$2,230-$2,230
Interest-$11-$11
Total Functional Expenses$405,264$365,263$0$770,527
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Employee Benefits Payable$4,095
Payroll Disability and PFL Withholding$1,519
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The review process comprises of the Treasurer verifying that financial information is in agreement with the books and records of the organization. The draft Form 990 is then circulated to applicable directors for review and input on primarily non-financial information. The final draft is then circulated and approved for filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“Members of the board are required to disclose any conflict of interest. If a matter is presented to the board where a member is in conflict, that member is prohibited from participating in any deliberations and decision about the matter, or related transaction, thereby refraining such member from exerting any influence to affect a decision.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“The Board of Directors authorizes a Comittee to recommend compensation and benefits within the organization. The Committee's process involved comparative analysis of similar organizations based on size, operating budget, and geographic location. Upon completion of the analysis the Committee presented a proposal to the full Board for review and final approval.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“No documents available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Braata Productions Inc
EIN
27-3402327
Phone
9176682209
Address
190-19 Linden Boulevard A, Queens, NY 11412

Signing Officer

Name
Neil Kahrim
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2026-02-25
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Andrew Clarke
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
ADS Business and Accounting Services
Address
150 Ocean Avenue Apt 2I, Brooklyn, NY 11225
Preparer
Andrew Simpson
Phone
7189401864
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The review process comprises of the Treasurer verifying that financial information is in agreement with the books and records of the organization. The draft Form 990 is then circulated to applicable directors for review and input on primarily non-financial information. The final draft is then circulated and approved for filing.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Members of the board are required to disclose any conflict of interest. If a matter is presented to the board where a member is in conflict, that member is prohibited from participating in any deliberations and decision about the matter, or related transaction, thereby refraining such member from exerting any influence to affect a decision.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The Board of Directors authorizes a Comittee to recommend compensation and benefits within the organization. The Committee's process involved comparative analysis of similar organizations based on size, operating budget, and geographic location. Upon completion of the analysis the Committee presented a proposal to the full Board for review and final approval.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3No documents available to the public.
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