Liabilities / Assets
89th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 89% of similar nonprofits.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 95-4892006
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
89th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 89% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
97th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
20th percentile
Higher net margin than 20% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
78th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
51st percentile
Faster asset growth than 51% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
3rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$96,382
Up $1,018 (+1.1%) from 2022
Net Assets
Down$55,308
Down $4,167 (-7.0%) from 2022
Liabilities
Up$41,074
Up $5,185 (+14%) from 2022
Revenue
Down$22,157
Down $233,900 (-91%) from 2022
Expenses
Down$26,324
Down $187,120 (-88%) from 2022
Net Income
Down-$4,167
Down $46,780 (-110%) from 2022
Bencao Brasil Cultural Center is committed to bringing the art of Capoeira and culture of Brazil to the communities of Southern California. Through this holistic art, a mix of traditional music, culture, dance and martial arts, our organization seeks to uplift, empower, and inspire youth and families. Capoeira and other Brazilian dance, music, and arts provide practitioners a positive and creative outlet by which to express themselves and stay healthy inside and out. We are committed to connecting the people of Southern California with the culture of Brazil and helping them become positive contributing members of a global 21st Century society, through classes, free community programming, teaching residencies, international cultural exchanges, workshops, festivals and performances.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Benao Brasil Cultural Center is committed to bringing the art of Capoeira and culture of Brazil to the communities of Southern California. Through this holistic art, a mix of traditional music, culture, dance and martial arts, our organization seeks to uplift, empower, and inspire youth and families. Capoeira and other Brazilian dance, music, and arts provide practitioners a positive and creative outlet by which to express themselves and stay healthy inside and out. We are committed to connecting the people of Southern California with the culture of Brazil and helping them become positive contributing members of a global 21st Century society, through classes, free community programming, teaching residencies, international cultural exchanges, workshops, festivals and performances. | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luiz Simas | Executive Director | FT | $0 | - | - |
| Erin Dignam | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Nailah Hayward | Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Michael Basic | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Greg Hatton | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Safir Bellali | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Merrill Kruger | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Rachel Suson | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Matthew Mugar | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Office Expenses $3258”
“Travel $4444”
“Payroll Processing Fees $1593”
“Facility Costs $1242”
“Meals & Entertainment $811”
“Merchant Fees $797”
“Merchandise $200”
“Repairs & Maintence $149”
“Supplies $81”
“Bank Fees $2”
“Unsecured Notes and Loans Payable - Beginning $10889 Unsecured Notes and Loans Payable - Ending $16074”
“SBA EIDL - Beginning $25000 SBA EIDL - Ending $25000”
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| IRS990ScheduleA/First5Years170Ind | 0 | X |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Office Expenses $3258 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Travel $4444 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Payroll Processing Fees $1593 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | Facility Costs $1242 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | Meals & Entertainment $811 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | Merchant Fees $797 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | Merchandise $200 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | Repairs & Maintence $149 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 8 | Supplies $81 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 9 | Bank Fees $2 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 11 | SBA EIDL - Beginning $25000 SBA EIDL - Ending $25000 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Other Expenses.1002 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Other Expenses.1005 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Other Expenses.1 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Other Expenses.2 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | Other Expenses.3 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 9 | Other Expenses.8 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 10 | Total Liabilities.1008 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 11 | Total Liabilities.1 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN | 0 | 050548506 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | VINCENT BOZANIC CPA AN ACCTY CORP |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 3838 W CARSON ST STE 306 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm | 0 | TORRANCE |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | CA |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 5623415052 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | Vincent Bozanic CPA |
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| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2024-11-15T16:47:08-08:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2023-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2023-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2023 |
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2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.