Cultural Impact Foundation Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
HUMANS ARE ENDOWED WITH INNATE CREATIVE ABILITIES; WE HAVE FORMED CIVILIZATIONS AND SOCIETIES, FRAMED LAWS, BUILT ARCHITECTURAL MARVELS AND CREATED CULTURAL MASTERPIECES. IT IS OUR CREATIVE ABILITIES THAT HAVE ALLOWED US TO PRODUCE MAGNIFICENT CULTURAL AND SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENTS FOR THOUSANDS OF YEARS. SINCE THE DAWN OF TIME, HOWEVER, HUMANITY HAS FACED MASSIVE THREATS AND CALAMITIES, BOTH NATURAL AND MAN-MADE, THAT HAVE LED TO THE ERADICATION OF CULTURAL TRADITIONS AND RELICS, SCIENTIFIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS, AND EVEN ENTIRE POPULATIONS. THE MOST DEVASTATING OF ALL MAN-MADE CALAMITIES IS GENOCIDE. THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE (1915-1923) WAS THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY'S FIRST AND MOST DOCUMENTED GENOCIDE. IN FACT, THE WORD "GENOCIDE" WAS COINED SPECIFICALLY TO DESCRIBE THE PLANNED EXTERMINATION OF THE ARMENIANS AT THE HANDS OF THE OTTOMAN TURKS. YET, THIS GENOCIDE HAS LARGELY ESCAPED RECOGNITION, PRIMARILY FOR POLITICAL REASONS. IN FACT, MANY SCHOLARS BELIEVE THAT THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE SERVED AS A
- Income
- $120,929
- Spending
- $94,303
- Reserves
- 58.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 81%
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 (2)
- $94,303 spent. WE COMMISSIONED ARMENOID PRODUCTIONS TO PRODUCE A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT THE BLOODLESS REVOLUTION THAT TOOK PLACE IN ARMENIA IN THE SPRING OF 2018. THIS BLOODLESS REVOLUTION LED TO THE OVERTHROW OF THE GOVERNMENT AND ELECTION OF A NEW PRIME MINISTER. THIS REVOLUTION WAS LED PRIMARILY BY THE YOUTH IN ARMENIA AND WILL NOW SERVE AS A MODEL FOR FUTURE BLOODLESS REVOLUTIONS. THIS PROJECT HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND IS NOW BEING DISTRIBUTED.
- WE ARE COMMISSIONING ARMENOID PRODUCTIONS TO PRODUCE A EDUCATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM OF INSPIRING, INSIGHTFUL INTERVIEWS WITH GLOBAL SCHOLARS AND EXPERTS, AND VICTIMS OF RELIGIOUS PERSECUTIONS, AMPLIFYING THE RELENTLESS ADVOCACY OF GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS AND EXPERTS CHAMPIONING THE RIGHTS OF MULTI-FAITH RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES. TO REVERSE THE UPTICK OF GLOBAL RELIGIOUS HATE CRIMES, THE DOCUMENTARY WILL EMBOLDEN VIEWERS WITH A CALL TO ACTION TO MOBILIZE INCREASED PUBLIC AWARENESS. THE PROJECT IS TITLED FACES OF PERSECUTION: EXPLORING GLOBAL RELIGIOUS OPPRESSIONS.
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? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
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 October 2017.
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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