Nonprofit · EIN 04-3105677
CAPE VERDEAN ASSOCIATION IN NEW BEDFORD INC
Tax-exempt · NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $866,193 | $87,118 | $779,075 | $2,166,669 | $37,568 | $2,129,101 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $792,128 | $62,034 | $730,094 | $1,398,126 | $48,100 | $1,350,026 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $259,492 | $71,275 | $188,217 | $673,792 | $53,860 | $619,932 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $186,993 | $210,731 | -$23,738 | $340,666 | $274,816 | $65,850 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990-EZ | $73,383 | $118,254 | -$44,871 | $262,044 | $172,456 | $89,588 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $873,097
- of which government grants
- $620,499
- Membership dues
- $508
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $65
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$6,969
- Other revenue
- -$6,969
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $18,792
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $22,394
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $16,580
- Occupancy
- $11,358
- Travel
- $2,309
- Program services (functional)
- $32,417
- Management and general (functional)
- $39,008
- Fundraising (functional)
- $15,693
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,398,126
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,166,669
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $37,568
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,129,101
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,002,272
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,118,173
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $10,928
- Gross receipts
- $888,074
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 17
- Year formed
- 1990
- State of legal domicile
- MA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gail Fortes | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| Darlene Spencer | President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Jan Baptist | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Tanya Alves | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| Irondina Reis Abreu | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Carlos Almeida | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Starlene Alves | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Raquel Dias | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| Soraya Dos Santos | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Keoma Duarte | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Bruno Freire | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Angie Lopes Ellison | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Jean Lopez | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Eydie Soares Matteos | Director Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| Bernadette Santos | Director Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geovanny Sequeira | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gail Fortes | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| Darlene Spencer | President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Jan Baptist | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Tanya Alves | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| Irondina Reis Abreu | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Carlos Almeida | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Starlene Alves | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Raquel Dias | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| Soraya Dos Santos | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Keoma Duarte | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Bruno Freire | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Angie Lopes | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Jean Lopez | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Eydie Soares Matteos | Director Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| Bernadette Santos | Director Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| Geovanny Sequeira | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darlene Spencer | President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Gail Fortes | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Tanya Alves | Clerk Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Jan Baptist | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Raquel Dias | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Irondina Abreu | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Carlos Almeida | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Keoma Duarte | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Bruno Freire | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Geovanny Sequeira | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Starlene Alves | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Soraya Dos Santos | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Bernadette Santos | Dos Santos Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darlene Spencer | President | 4 | $0 |
| Gail Fortes | Treasurer | 3 | $0 |
| Tanya Alves | Clerk | 3 | $0 |
| Jan Baptist | Vice President | 3 | $0 |
| Raquel Dias | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Irondina Abreu | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Carlos Almeida | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Keoma Duarte | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Bruno Freire | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Geovanny Sequeira | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Starlene Alves | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Soraya Dos Santos | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Bernadette Santos | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2022: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darlene Spencer | President | 4 | $0 |
| Gail Fortes | Treasurer | 3 | $0 |
| Tanya Alves | Clerk | 3 | $0 |
| Jan Baptist | Vice President | 3 | $0 |
| Raquel Dias | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Irondina Abreu | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Carlos Almeida | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Keoma Duarte | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Leanne Fisher-Ross | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Bruno Freire | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Geovanny Sequeira | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Starlene Alves | Director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 128 UNION ST STE 100, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-6391
- In care of
- % GAIL FORTES
- Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
- P O Box 5532, New Bedford MA 02742
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Darlene Spencer, 128 Union Street Ste 100, New Bedford, MA 027406391
- Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
- Emanuel Dias, 59 Sycamore St, New Bedford MA 02740
- Signed the 990
- GAIL FORTES, Treasurer
- Phone
- (774) 263-8876
- Website
- www.cvanb.org
- Return prepared by
- Lisa Aldrich CPA PC
Mission
Preserving and promoting Cape Verdean culture. The CVANB will foster continued appreciation for our history, deliver culturally competent programs and services that enrich all communities making a difference in the lives of the Cape Verdean people here and abroad.
Program accomplishments
- Developing Cape Verdean cultural community center and Island Park for performances art and events education and youth programming and providing these types of programs. Providing programs and support for the Cape Verdean community in the New Bedford area.Expenses $32,417
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 04-3105677
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Recreation and sports (N64)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,166,669
- Income (IRS master file)
- $888,074
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $866,193 | $87,118 | $2,166,669 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $792,128 | $62,034 | $1,398,126 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $259,492 | $71,275 | $673,792 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $186,993 | $210,731 | $340,666 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | $73,383 | $118,254 | $262,044 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2013 Officer: Emanuel Dias | December 31, 2013 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-3105677).
Questions about CAPE VERDEAN ASSOCIATION IN NEW BEDFORD INC
- What is the EIN of CAPE VERDEAN ASSOCIATION IN NEW BEDFORD INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CAPE VERDEAN ASSOCIATION IN NEW BEDFORD INC is 04-3105677.
- Is CAPE VERDEAN ASSOCIATION IN NEW BEDFORD INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to CAPE VERDEAN ASSOCIATION IN NEW BEDFORD INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CAPE VERDEAN ASSOCIATION IN NEW BEDFORD INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of CAPE VERDEAN ASSOCIATION IN NEW BEDFORD INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CAPE VERDEAN ASSOCIATION IN NEW BEDFORD INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CAPE VERDEAN ASSOCIATION IN NEW BEDFORD INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Darlene Spencer.
- Who are the officers and directors of CAPE VERDEAN ASSOCIATION IN NEW BEDFORD INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CAPE VERDEAN ASSOCIATION IN NEW BEDFORD INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $866,193, expenses of $87,118 and total assets of $2,166,669 at year end.
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