BRASARTE THE DAMASCENO BRAZILIAN CULTURAL EXCHANGE

EIN: 143383575 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

Berkeley, CA

Total Revenue
$253,770
Total Expenses
$218,654
Total Assets
$41,104
Net Assets
$41,104
🔒

Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

Sign in with your work email to view Tuckman-Chang indicators

Sign In — Free (10 views/day)

Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2000
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Nicholas Harvey
Phone
5105281958
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

BRASARTE THE DAMASCENO BRAZILIAN CULTURAL EXCHANGE, founded in 2000, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $254K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $219K left a modest 14% surplus.

Mission

BrasArte has four major goals: 1 To preserve the traditional dances and music of Brasil 2 To preserve the historical roots of Brasil's vibrant culture by helping to support and care for its aging artists and mentors 3 To nurture new and emerging artistic talent 4 To provide cultural exchange between Brasil and the United States

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $75,761 Revenue: $86,716

BrasArte offered a comprehensive music and dance program featuring weekly classes in Afro Brazilian traditional dance and percussion (4752 student hours, 1599 students served)

Program 2
Expenses: $49,093 Revenue: $25,349

BrasArte produces two major festivals marking important celebrations in the Afro Brazilian calendar. The Bay Area Brazilian Day & Lavagem Festival is a day-long street festival (over 500 attendees)...

Read more

BrasArte produces two major festivals marking important celebrations in the Afro Brazilian calendar. The Bay Area Brazilian Day & Lavagem Festival is a day-long street festival (over 500 attendees), and the Yemanja Festival is a series of events, workshops and performances (700+ attendees). In addition BrasArte hosts several music and dance concerts and performances throughout the year.

Program 3
Expenses: $16,245 Revenue: $27,541

BrasArte's Carnaval contingent Ginga Brasil has paraded annually for over 36 years. Over 200 musicians and dancers paraded this year. Estimated attendance at the 2025 SF Carnaval parade was over...

Read more

BrasArte's Carnaval contingent Ginga Brasil has paraded annually for over 36 years. Over 200 musicians and dancers paraded this year. Estimated attendance at the 2025 SF Carnaval parade was over 400,000.

🔒

Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

Sign in to view Trantor Score and financial metrics

Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Sign In — Free (10 views/day)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $113,679
Program Service Revenue $139,491
Investment Income $600
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $253,770

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,281
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $151,656
Other Expenses $216,373
TOTAL EXPENSES $218,654

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $253,770 $266,787 0.0%
Expenses $218,654 $286,228 -0.2%
Net Income $35,116 $-19,441 -2.8%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
🔒

Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

Sign in to view all financial metrics

Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Sign In

Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
4
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$19,000
Total Directors
2
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Nicholas Harvey Executive Director 20
Officer
$11,500 $0 $11,500
Tainah Damasceno Harvey Artistic Director 20
Officer
$7,500 $0 $7,500
Catia Machado Lund Board member 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Elisangela de Souza Board Member 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Zoe Leonard-Monrad Treasurer 2
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Ashlee George Secretary 2
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $253,770 $218,654 $41,104 $35,116
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $238,377 $267,760 $94,874 $-29,383
2022 $254,992 $241,379 $128,601 $13,613
2020 $248,317 $198,146 $138,933 $50,171
2020 $248,317 $198,146 $138,933 $50,171
Explore More Nonprofits
Top 100 Nonprofits in California Largest U.S. Nonprofits Best Rated Nonprofits Most Efficient Nonprofits

Compare BRASARTE THE DAMASCENO BRAZILIAN CULTURAL EXCHANGE with other nonprofits in California and across the country.