Revelers Contemporary Circus
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Our mission is to provide a safe inclusive and empowering space for all people with a particular focus on youth and the LGBTQ+ community to experience the transformative power of circus.
- Income
- $41,224
- Spending
- $50,096
- Reserves
- 0 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 64%
- Highest pay
- $8,004, artistic director
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 29, 2026, 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 June 29, 2026, 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 June 29, 2026, 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 (4)
- $11,375 spent. Queer & Allied Artists Showcase. Designed to provide performance opportunities that are inclusive to all peoples.
- $7,142 spent. Candyland - A Youth Performance. A performance opportunity for youth to explore performances during school breaks.
- $6,027 spent. Revelers Bizaar Bizarre. A circus carnival fundraiser event. Improving activities in our local community providing a free Halloween event and supporting local patrons of the arts and circus artists.
- $2,950 spent. RCC Offers Youth Summer Camps creating a safe environment for youth explore circus during school breaks
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 29, 2026, 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 June 2026.
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 April 2024.
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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