Nonprofit · EIN 95-4747810
ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF FILIPINO AMERICAN ARTS & CULTURE
Also known as FESTIVAL OF PHIL ARTS & CULTURE
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · LOS ANGELES, CA 90026
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $370,140 | $287,389 | $82,751 | $176,607 | $0 | $176,607 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $290,579
- of which government grants
- $290,579
- Program service revenue
- $79,561
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $800
- Occupancy
- $51,548
- Travel
- $4,202
- Program services (functional)
- $199,609
- Management and general (functional)
- $87,780
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $93,856
- Total assets, end of year
- $176,607
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $176,607
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $176,607
- Gross receipts
- $370,140
- Employees
- 0
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GISELLE TONGI-WALTERS | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director | 0 | $87,780 |
| ALVIN CATACUTAN | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOHN ERICK PABALAN | TREASURER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARCIE TAYLOR | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 153 GLENDALE BLVD, LOS ANGELES, CA 90026-7090
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- 153 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles CA 90026
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- GISELLE TONGI-WALTERS, 153 GLENDALE BLVD, LOS ANGELES, CA 90026
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- Giselle Tongi, 14102 Ocean Gate Avenue, Hawthorne CA 90250
- Signed the 990
- GISELLE TONGI-WALTERS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (310) 340-5000
- Website
- www.filamarts.org
- Return prepared by
- ACCT & TAX GROUP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-4747810 or by the name ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF FILIPINO AMERICAN ARTS & CULTURE.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
FILAM ARTS (THE ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF FILIPINO AMERICAN ARTS AND CULTURE) IS DEDICATED TO ADVANCING FILIPINO-AMERICAN ARTISTS AND CULTURE BEARERS, BY SHARING RESOURCES, PROVIDING PLATFORMS AND BUILDING COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- FILAM ARTS EXISTS AS RESOURCE FOR FILIPINO-AMERICAN ARTISTS AND CULTURE BEARERS OUTSIDE THE PHILIPPINES TO CULTIVATE A COMMUNITY WHO ARE ROOTED IN OUR COLLECTIVE HISTORY AND ACTIVELY STRIVING TO REPRESENT, CELEBRATE AND EXPRESS FILIPINO CULTURE AND OUR UNIQUE FILIPINO-AMERICAN IDENTITY. FILAM ARTS IS COMMITTED TO SERVE AS A CULTURAL CONSULTANT TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS ACTIVELY LOOKING TO FURTHER FILIPINO REPRESENTATION IN THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY.Expenses $199,609
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | Check at the IRS |
IRS record
- EIN
- 95-4747810
- 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
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A23)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $176,607
- Income (IRS master file)
- $370,140
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- November 15, 2017
- Posted by the IRS
- March 12, 2018
- Reinstated
- Effective November 15, 2017
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $370,140 | $287,389 | $176,607 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Giselle Tongi | June 30, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Giselle Tongi | June 30, 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 95-4747810).
Questions about ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF FILIPINO AMERICAN ARTS & CULTURE
- What is the EIN of ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF FILIPINO AMERICAN ARTS & CULTURE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF FILIPINO AMERICAN ARTS & CULTURE is 95-4747810.
- Is ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF FILIPINO AMERICAN ARTS & CULTURE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2017 and reinstated it effective November 15, 2017.
- Are donations to ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF FILIPINO AMERICAN ARTS & CULTURE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF FILIPINO AMERICAN ARTS & CULTURE 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 ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF FILIPINO AMERICAN ARTS & CULTURE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF FILIPINO AMERICAN ARTS & CULTURE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF FILIPINO AMERICAN ARTS & CULTURE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names GISELLE TONGI-WALTERS.
- Who are the officers and directors of ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF FILIPINO AMERICAN ARTS & CULTURE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $87,780 (GISELLE TONGI-WALTERS, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF FILIPINO AMERICAN ARTS & CULTURE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $370,140, expenses of $287,389 and total assets of $176,607 at year end.
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