Brazilian Institute For Arts and Culture - Biac is a 501(c)(3) organization based in San Diego, California, registered in 2014, with $74,329 in FY2017 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2017)
$74K
▼ 30.9% vs prior year
Recreation median: $129K
Expenses (FY2017)
$83K
Net assets
-$172
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Brazilian Institute For Arts and Culture - Biac— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Brazilian Institute For Arts and Culture - Biac: 0 mo reserves · -12% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Brazilian Institute For Arts and Culture - Biac— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Brazilian Institute For Arts and Culture - Biac: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $107K (FY2016) to $74K (FY2017) across 2 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-11.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$5,211
Total liabilities
$5,383
Net assets
-$172
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $74,329▼30.9% | $83,017▼16.6% | -$172▼102% | $5,211▼38.8% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $107,495 | $99,554 | $8,516 | $8,516 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
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Data for Brazilian Institute For Arts and Culture - Biac (EIN 46-2184848) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.