Senhor Santo Cristo Society Inc
- Assets
- $1.6m
- Revenue
- $148.5k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Rohnert Park, CA
- Founding
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 84-3508998
Organization Overview
Senhor Santo Cristo Society Inc is located in Rohnert Park, CA. According to its NTEE Classification (X22) the organization is classified as: Roman Catholic, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Senhor Santo Cristo Society Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Senhor Santo Cristo Society Inc generated $148.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (43.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $167.9k during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SENHOR SANTO CRISTO SOCIETY, INC. (THE SOCIETY) SEEKS TO PRESERVE, MAINTAIN, AND FURTHER THE CATHOLIC RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS OF THE AZORES ISLANDS AS PRACTICED BY THE SENHOR SANTO CRISTO CHURCH IN THE AZORES. THE SOCIETY BRINGS TOGETHER PEOPLE HAILING FROM THE ARCHIPELAGO COMMUNITY OF THE AZORES, PORTUGAL, TO CELEBRATE AND PRESERVE AZOREAN RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS AND CULTURE. THE SOCIETY HOSTS CULTURAL AND RELIGIOUS EVENTS IN SONOMA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EACH YEAR IN SPRING, THE SOCIETY HOSTS A TWO-DAY EVENT WHICH COMPRISES THE NOSSA SENHORA DE FATIMA MASS (THE MASS) AND THE FESTA DO SENHOR SANTO CRISTO DOS MILAGRES (THE FESTA). THE MASS ON THE FIRST DAY HONORS CULTURALLY IMPORTANT SAINTS, AND IS FOLLOWED THE NEXT DAY BY THE FESTA, A DAY OF CELEBRATION, IN WHICH THE COMMUNITY SHARES IN TRADITIONAL AZOREAN FOOD AND GAMES AS A WAY TO KEEP CONNECTED TO AND LEARN ABOUT THE AZOREAN HERITAGE. THE EVENT FEATURES A PROCESSION IN WHICH VOLUNTEERS CARRY THE STATUE OF SENHOR SANTO CRISTO. THIS STATUE WAS BROUGHT FROM PORTUGAL OVER 30 YEARS AGO, AND IS A RELIGIOUS ARTIFACT WHICH SERVES AS THE FOCAL POINT FOR THE SOCIETY AND ITS ACTIVITIES.
EACH YEAR IN SPRING, THE SOCIETY HOSTS A TWO-DAY EVENT WHICH COMPRISES THE NOSSA SENHORA DE FATIMA MASS (THE MASS) AND THE FESTA DO SENHOR SANTO CRISTO DOS MILAGRES (THE FESTA). THE MASS ON THE FIRST DAY HONORS CULTURALLY IMPORTANT SAINTS, AND IS FOLLOWED THE NEXT DAY BY THE FESTA, A DAY OF CELEBRATION, IN WHICH THE COMMUNITY SHARES IN TRADITIONAL AZOREAN FOOD AND GAMES AS A WAY TO KEEP CONNECTED TO AND LEARN ABOUT THE AZOREAN HERITAGE. THE EVENT FEATURES A PROCESSION IN WHICH VOLUNTEERS CARRY THE STATUE OF SENHOR SANTO CRISTO. THIS STATUE WAS BROUGHT FROM PORTUGAL OVER 30 YEARS AGO, AND IS A RELIGIOUS ARTIFACT WHICH SERVES AS THE FOCAL POINT FOR THE SOCIETY AND ITS ACTIVITIES.
THE SOCIETY PUTS ON VARIOUS OTHER RELIGIOUS AND CULTURAL EVENTS AND FEASTS, WHICH HELP TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT AND MAINTAIN THE COMMUNITYS AWARENESS AND CLOSENESS TO ITS HISTORICAL TRADITIONS. THESE FEE BASED EVENTS SUCH AS CRAB AND PORK FEEDS, AN ANNUAL AUCTION, AND SHOWINGS OF ARTWORKS CREATED BY AZOREAN ARTISTS, WHICH ARE FOLLOWED BY PERFORMANCES OF TRADITIONAL DANCE AND MUSIC. THE SOCIETYS EVENTS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. THOSE WHO CAN AFFORD TO CONTRIBUTE ARE ASKED TO CONSIDER MAKING A DONATION TO THE SOCIETY, BUT THOSE WHO CANNOT ARE INVITED TO EAT AND PARTICIPATE FOR FREE. THESE EVENTS SERVE TO RAISE AWARENESS OF AZOREAN RELIGIOUS AND CULTURAL TRADITIONS IN THE BROADER COMMUNITY. AMOUNTS FUNDRAISED AT THESE EVENTS HELP THE SOCIETY SPONSOR VISITS BY RELIGIOUS FIGURES OF GREAT IMPORTANCE IN THE AZORES, PAY FOR THE FOLLOWING YEARS CULTURAL EVENTS, AND PROVIDE MEALS TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHO WOULD NOT OTHERWISE BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Alfonso Alves President | Officer | $0 | |
Jose Manuel Damaso Vice Preside | Officer | $0 | |
Manuel Faria Treasurer | Officer | $0 | |
Linda Melo Secretary | Officer | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $60,235 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $60,235 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $37,800 |
| Investment income | $5,180 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $148,474 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $264 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $1,050 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $9,235 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $12,047 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $13,282 |
| Total functional expenses | $167,875 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $270,749 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $620,595 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $579,239 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $80,338 |
| Total assets | $1,550,921 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,550,921 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,550,921 |