Nonprofit · EIN 47-5665626
CENTER FOR AMERICAN CULTURE AND IDEAS
Tax-exempt · TUCSON, AZ 85750
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $379,104 | $419,913 | -$40,809 | $254,508 | $596 | $253,912 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $315,859 | $381,873 | -$66,014 | $294,721 | $0 | $294,721 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $440,867 | $238,507 | $202,360 | $360,735 | $0 | $360,735 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $378,493
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $611
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $1,977
- Legal fees
- $5,142
- Accounting fees
- $6,605
- Travel
- $15,517
- Program services (functional)
- $395,497
- Management and general (functional)
- $22,439
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,977
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $294,721
- Total assets, end of year
- $254,508
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $596
- Net assets, end of year
- $253,912
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $238,687
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $15,225
- Gross receipts
- $379,104
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 3
- Year formed
- 2015
- State of legal domicile
- AZ
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARVEY MOTULSKY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANTONY DAVIES | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WES WESTMORELAND | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL ASIA | PRESIDENT/EXEC Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARVEY MOTULSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANTONY DAVIES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WES WESTMORELAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL ASIA | PRESIDENTEXEC DIR Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT EDWARD GORDON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 20 | $39,693 |
| JAMES R HARRIGAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 20 | $28,600 |
| DANIEL ASIA | PRESIDENTEXEC DIR Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 20 | $25,000 |
| MICHAEL DICHRISTOFANO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HARVEY MOTULSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5230 N APACHE HILLS TRL, TUCSON, AZ 85750-7108
- In care of
- % DANIEL ASIA
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 5230 NORTH APACHE HILLS TRAIL, TUCSON AZ 85750
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DANIEL ASIA, 5230 N APACHE HILLS TRAIL, TUCSON, AZ 85750
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- DANIEL ASIA, 5230 NORTH APACHE HILLS TRAIL, TUCSON AZ 85750
- Signed the 990
- DANIEL ASIA, President
- Phone
- (520) 621-7020
- Website
- THECACI.ORG
- Return prepared by
- FEW CPAs
Mission
THE CENTER FOR AMERICAN CULTURE AND IDEAS' MISSION IS THE BETTERMENT OF INDIVIDUAL LIVES AND THE PUBLIC THROUGH AN ENGAGEMENT WITH THE AESTHETIC, HISTORICAL, ECONOMIC, AND PHILOSOPHICAL FOUNDATIONS OF AMERICAN SOCIETY. WITH AN EMPHASIS ON HOW ART AND CULTURE RELATE TO THE LIVES WE LEAD, ITS PROGRAMS INVESTIGATE THE WAYS IN WHICH BEAUTY, TRUTH, AND GOODNESS ARE FUNDAMENTALLY LINKED TO THE UNIVERSAL VALUES OF LIFE, LIBERTY, AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS. IT DOES THIS THROUGH CULTURAL RESEARCH, PUBLIC OUTREACH, AND EDUCATION.
Program accomplishments
- IN RESEARCH, POLYHYMNIA'S (CACI) SCHOLARSHIP AND OPINION PIECES APPEARED IN MANY PUBLICATION OUTLETS, SUCH AS THE ATHENAEUM REVIEW, ACADEMIC QUESTIONS, THE AMERICAN INST FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH, ETC. FOR OUTREACH, DANIEL ASIA'S CD, A MASK THAT CHANGES, WAS RELEASED IN OCTOBER. THE COURSE, HUMAN ACHIEVEMENT AND INNOVATION IN THE ARTS, WAS PRESENTED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA IN THE WINTER/SPRING, SUMMER, AND FALL. ASIA'S THE TIN ANGEL OPERA WAS GIVEN ITS WORLD PREMIERE BY TEATATRO GRATTACIELO AT NEW YORK CITY'S LA MAMA THEATRE, JUNE 28, 29 2025. THE CULTURED MIND FORUM PROGRAM HOSTED PHOTOGRAPHER, WILLIAM MEYERS, HISTORIAN BENJAMIN GINSBERG, AND COMPOSER PAUL MORAVEC.Expenses $395,497
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
- 47-5665626
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $254,508
- Income (IRS master file)
- $379,104
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $379,104 | $419,913 | $254,508 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $315,859 | $381,873 | $294,721 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $440,867 | $238,507 | $360,735 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $255,085 | $244,156 | $158,375 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: DANIEL ASIA | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: DANIEL ASIA | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $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 47-5665626).
Questions about CENTER FOR AMERICAN CULTURE AND IDEAS
- What is the EIN of CENTER FOR AMERICAN CULTURE AND IDEAS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTER FOR AMERICAN CULTURE AND IDEAS is 47-5665626.
- Is CENTER FOR AMERICAN CULTURE AND IDEAS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to CENTER FOR AMERICAN CULTURE AND IDEAS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CENTER FOR AMERICAN CULTURE AND IDEAS 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 CENTER FOR AMERICAN CULTURE AND IDEAS 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 CENTER FOR AMERICAN CULTURE AND IDEAS 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 CENTER FOR AMERICAN CULTURE AND IDEAS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DANIEL ASIA.
- Who are the officers and directors of CENTER FOR AMERICAN CULTURE AND IDEAS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CENTER FOR AMERICAN CULTURE AND IDEAS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $379,104, expenses of $419,913 and total assets of $254,508 at year end.
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