Capoeira Chicago

Analysis

Capoeira Chicago is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2024, Capoeira Chicago reported income of $158k and spending of $83k, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from September 2023 to September 2024, income grew from $135k to $158k (+17%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 57% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Capoeira Chicago sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 49th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vashon Opera ($158k), Stage Crafters Community Theatre Inc ($158k) and Texas City Cultural Arts Foundation Inc ($158k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending September 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 69% and program service revenue 31% of the total. At year end it held assets of $77k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $77k.