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Cultural Arts Committe of Nogales Arizona

EIN 47-1764646 · Nogales, AZ

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong90 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PROVIDE A SOURCE OF HISTORIC AND CULTURAL TRADITIONS THROUGH THE PRESERVATON OF FOLKLORIC AND ARTISTIC EXPRESSIONS. PROVIDE RESOURCES IN COOPERATION WITH EDUCATORS, HISTORIANS, AND ARTISTS. ORGANIZE COMMUNITY FESTIVALS IN CONJUNCTION WITH LOCAL ENTITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY.

Income
$65,659
Spending
$60,269
Reserves
9.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 55%

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

Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 73% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 9.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 8% of income.

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. OUR ORGANIZATION HOSTED (11) COMMUNITY EVENTS. FOUR OF THE EVENTS ARE HOSTED IN OUR HISTORIC DOWNTOWN PARK AND ARE AVAILABLE TO ALL INDIVIDUALS. THESE EVENTS CELEBRATE OUR CULTURAL HERITAGE. THE EVENTS IN 2025 WERE AS FOLLOWS:1) DIA DEL AMOR Y AMISTAD: 320 SENIORS ATTENDED2) SOLISTAS DE SONORA CONCERT: 87 INDIVIDUALS ATTENDED3) FIESTAS DE MAYO: 850 INDIVIDUALS ATTENDED4) ALEJANDRO KARO CONCERT: 50 INDIVIDUALS ATTENDED5) SCHOLARSHIP SILENT AUCTION:150 INDIVIDUALS ATTENDED6) ENSAMBLE CLASICO DE GUITARRAS: 90 INDIVIDUALS ATTENDED7) FIESTAS PATRIAS: 450 INDIVIDUALS ATTENDED8) LOS APSON CONCERT: 120 INDIVIDUALS ATTENDED9) DIA DE MUERTOS: 970 INDIVIDUALS ATTNEDED10) HOLIDAY EVENT: 400 INDIVIDUALS ATTENDED.11) CHRISTMAS VILLAGE AT KARAM PARK: 40 DAYS OF EXHIBITION

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

  1. 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.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since July 2015.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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 October 21, 2026.

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