Bencao Brasil
- Assets
- $95.4k
- Revenue
- $256.1k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Founding
- 06/2002
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 95-4892006
Organization Overview
Bencao Brasil is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bencao Brasil 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 12/2022, Bencao Brasil generated $256.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $213.4k during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
A COMMITMENT TO BRINGING THE ART OF CAPOEIRA AND CULTURE OF BRAZIL TO THE COMMUNITIES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Luiz Simas Executive Dir. | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $76,472 |
Erin Dignam Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Nailah Hayward Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Michael Basic Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Greg Hatton Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Safir Bellali President | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $21,733 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $21,733 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $234,324 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| 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 | $256,057 |
| 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. | $76,472 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $11,471 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $5,464 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| 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 | $63,231 |
| Travel | $8,647 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Insurance | $1,980 |
| All other expenses | $11,062 |
| Total functional expenses | $213,444 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $95,364 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $95,364 |
| 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 | $10,889 |
| Other liabilities | $25,000 |
| Total liabilities | $35,889 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $59,475 |
| 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 | $95,364 |