Centro Cultural Quilombo Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Centro Cultural Quilombo is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting Afro-Brazilian and Brazilian folk culture through education, arts, and community engagement. We provide classes, workshops, performances, and public events that celebrate and preserve these cultural traditions. Our programs empower individuals by fostering cultural pride, physical and mental well-being, leadership development, and community connection. Through capoeira, dance, music, and educational initiatives, we create inclusive spaces that support diversity, social equity, and cross-cultural understanding.
- Income
- $2,376
- Spending
- $1,164
- Reserves
- 16.9 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 68%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $1,130 spent. Centro Cultural Quilombo fulfilled its exempt purpose by providing free and affordable cultural programming to the public through capoeira, forró, and related community events. During the year, the organization offered free capoeira programming, free rodas, and special cultural programming featuring a high-level woman capoeira teacher. It also provided free and affordable forró programming to increase access to Brazilian dance and cultural learning. These programs were open to youth and adults and supported community engagement, cultural education, and participation in Afro-Brazilian and Brazilian cultural traditions. Approximately 100 individuals attended the organization's programs during the year. Through classes, rodas, workshops, and community-based events, participants engaged with movement, music, and cultural traditions in a welcoming and inclusive environment. By making these programs free or affordable, Centro Cultural Quilombo advanced its mission to promote cultural understanding, community connection, and personal empowerment.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2022 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2022.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 2023.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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