Civic Intelligence

Carla Creative Inc

EIN 93-3126545 • 501(c)3 • Takoma Park, MD

990-N CoverageNTEE A99

Profile

To provide high quality cultural and educational programs in the Northeast region of the United States of America

134 Grant AveTakoma Park, MD 20912

carlacreative.net

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE A99 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE A99 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

75th percentile

34%

Higher net margin than 75% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A99 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

82nd percentile

$1,860

Higher top officer pay than 82% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 1.4% of source-year revenue.

NTEE A99 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

85th percentile

136%

Faster asset growth than 85% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A99 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

87th percentile

110%

Faster revenue growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A99 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Up

$79,177

Up $45,684 (+136%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$79,177

Up $45,684 (+136%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue59th percentileNet Margin75th percentile

Revenue

Up

$133,725

Up $70,048 (+110%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$88,041

Up $32,517 (+59%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$45,684

Up $37,531 (+460%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth85th percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2024: $33,493Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $33,4932024Assets 2025: $79,177Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $79,1772025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$79,177
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$79,177
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth87th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2024: $63,677Expenses 2024: $55,524Net Income 2024: $8,1532024Revenue 2025: $133,725Expenses 2025: $88,041Net Income 2025: $45,6842025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$133,725
Expenses$88,041
Net Income$45,684
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$79,177
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$79,177
Revenue
$133,725
Expenses
$88,041
Net income
$45,684
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.79$0.00$0.79$1.34$0.88$0.46
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.33$0.00$0.33$0.64$0.56$0.08
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Mar 4, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$133,725
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide high quality cultural and educational programs in the Northeast region of the United States of America

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Delivery of 8 educational cultural programs in schools throughout the District of Columbia and Maryland free of charge to the schools Delivery of 3 family friendly events with performing arts programming$64,000$40,000
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay82nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Carla I PerloPresidentdirectorperformerteacherPT$1,860-$1,860
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Carla Creative Inc
EIN
93-3126545
Phone
2403532418
Address
134 GRANT AVE, TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912

Signing Officer

Name
Carla Idelle Perlo
Title
Director
Phone
2403552418
Signed
2026-03-04
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, line 10

“Riverside Language Program 5000 Coyaba Dance Theater 6000St Annes 5000 Latin Center 2500”

Part I, line 16

“Insurances and Expenses for presentation of June 7th Family Village Celebration and November 1 Family Reunion Rental of Equipment”

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