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CASA BRAZIL INC
SCOTTSDALE, AZ · EIN 810611964 · Form 990 · FY2022 · NTEE T12 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Micro (<$100K) · casabrazil.org
revenue
$62K
expenses
$61K
net assets
$0
employees
0
volunteers
6
program ratio
100%
mission · from form 990

Casa Brazil Inc is a non profit organization whose mission is to provide for poor children in Brazil and by doing so change the lives of these

profile · synthesized from sources

Casa Brazil Inc. is a nonprofit organization that supports underprivileged children in Brazil by providing nutritional and educational assistance. The organization partners with local institutions to deliver daily meals, educational programs, and emergency aid, primarily focusing on communities in Ceará and Bahia. They also conduct annual visits to assess impact and strengthen community ties.

named programs · 6 · from sources

what they call their work

CADI – Centro de Assistencia e Desenvolvimento Integral
Supports an organization in Valença, Bahia that helps children through education, music, and arts.
Educational Support
Supports organizations that educate children and provide resources for a better life and environment through dance, music, and arts.
Feijoada Fundraising
Annual fundraising event featuring Brazilian music, dance, food, silent auction, and raffle to raise money for the organization's programs.
Nutritional Support
Provides daily hot meals and food baskets to underprivileged children and families, especially during school closures and emergencies like the pandemic.
Semeador
Supports a small organization in Paripueira, Ceará that educates and feeds hundreds of underprivileged children daily by providing funds for one hot meal a day.
Vidança Companhia de Dança do Ceará
Assists children at risk, social vulnerability, and exclusion through free dance and music classes in the slums of Fortaleza, Ceará.
activities · 6 groups

what they do

  • Youth Support Through Arts and Education 3 activities
    • Deliver educational and developmental support to children
      Supports children’s education and development through music, arts, and educational toys. Provides support to CADI in Valença, Bahia, and donates educational toys to daycare centers. Also supports VIDANÇA COMPANHIA DE DANÇA DO CEARÁ, which offers free dance and music classes to children and teens in Fortaleza.
    • Support community projects in multiple Brazilian states
      Provides support to children’s projects in Pernambuco (Rua Da Lapa, Vilinha Feliz), Bahia (Guarapua, Valença), and previously in Rio de Janeiro (Cidade de Deus, Rocinha), including educational, nutritional, and holiday initiatives.
    • Supporting educational and cultural programs for children
      Supports organizations like VIDANÇA COMPANHIA DE DANÇA DO CEARÁ and CADI – Centro de Assistencia e Desenvolvimento Integral, which provide free dance, music, and general education classes to children and teenagers in underprivileged areas of Brazil. Also donates educational toys to Day Care Centers.
  • Basic Needs Provision for Youth and Families 2 activities
    • Provide daily meals to underprivileged children
      Provides one hot meal per day to over 475 underprivileged children through ongoing support of O Semeador in Paripuera, Ceará, Brazil. Distributes at least $1,000 monthly to sustain this program, which feeds and educates more than 300 children at the Semeador Facility.
    • Providing daily hot meals to underprivileged children
      Provides one hot meal a day to over 475 underprivileged children, including over 300 children at the Semeador Facility in Paripuera, Ceara, Brazil, through monthly distributions of at least $1,000.00 to SEMEADOR.
  • Community Garden Development and Maintenance 1 activity
    • Developing agricultural projects for food and education
      Established a horticultural garden, fruit tree plantation, and developed a project with a water pump, irrigation system, and vegetable garden adjacent to the Semeador facility to provide fresh produce and agricultural education. Also installed a windmill on donated land.
  • Member-Focused Social Events 1 activity
    • Host annual cultural and fundraising events
      Hosts an annual Brazilian Carnaval event and an annual Feijoada fundraising event to support its programs for children in Brazil.
  • Garden-Based Education Programs 1 activity
    • Implement agricultural and sustainability projects
      Developed a horticultural garden, fruit tree plantation, and irrigation system at the Semeador facility, including a water pump and windmill, to provide fresh produce and agricultural education. These projects support food sustainability and educational goals.
  • Uncategorized 3 activities
    • Distribute food baskets to families and communities
      Distributes food baskets to underprivileged families, teachers, and aides, particularly during holiday seasons and school vacation periods. Distributed 100 food baskets on multiple occasions and delivered food assistance during the COVID-19 lockdowns.
    • Distributing food baskets to families in need
      Distributes food baskets to underprivileged families, teachers, and aides, particularly during the Holiday Season, school vacation periods, and in response to COVID-19 lockdowns.
    • Hosting fundraising events
      Presents an annual Brazilian Carnaval event and hosts an annual Feijoada fundraising event to support its programs.
financials · form 990 · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$62K
Contributions & grants$62K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$61K
Program expenses100%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$53K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$0
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$0
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +21.7%
relationships · 23

who they work with

  • Amparo Pimentel Partner — Partner for special distribution of funds in Garapua – Bahia during the pandemic.
  • Arizona State University Partner — Receives support from teachers and students for its mission.
  • Axe Capoeira Partner — Provides entertainment for the Feijoada event.
  • Bahia Bites Partner — Sells Brazilian appetizers at the Feijoada event.
  • CADI – Centro de Assistencia e Desenvolvimento Integral Partner — An organization in Valença, Bahia that helps children through education, music, and arts.
  • Cacau Show Partner — Donated 500 chocolate baskets for distribution to children supported by Casa Brazil.
  • Cacau Show Partner — Partnered for delivering chocolate baskets in a former project.
  • Chef Katiucia Pinto Partner — Prepares Feijoada for the fundraising event.
  • Consular Corps of Arizona Foundation Funder — Provided a special donation in 2009 for preliminary development costs of a horticultural garden and nursery school.
  • Diogo Nogueira e Jota Marques Partner — Partner for special distribution of funds in Cidade De Deus – Rio De Janeiro during the pandemic.
  • Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse Partner — Event sponsor of the 2025 Annual Luncheon
  • Happily Ever After Partner — Provides children's entertainment for the Feijoada event.
  • Himaya Lebanon Partner — Partner for funds to support children in Libano during the pandemic.
  • JCC Valley of the Sun Partner — Venue for the annual Feijoada fundraising event.
  • O Semeador Partner — Receives nutritional and educational support from Casa Brazil.
  • Rodrigo Luz da EKR Partner — Partner for special distribution of funds in Rocinha – Rio De Janeiro during the pandemic.
  • SEMEADOR Partner — A small organization in Paripueira, Ceará that educates and feeds hundreds of children daily, receiving funds to provide hot meals.
  • SambAZ Partner — Provides a Samba show for the Feijoada event.
  • Semeador Facility Partner — Provides feeding and education for children in Paripuera, Ceara, Brazil.
  • VIDANÇA COMPANHIA DE DANÇA DO CEARÁ Partner — An organization that assists children at risk, social vulnerability, and exclusion through dance and music, providing free classes in the slums of Fortaleza, Ceará.
  • Vidança Partner — Receives nutritional and educational support from Casa Brazil.
  • Walson (Vava) Botelho Partner — Partner for Children’s Day In Brazil – Bale Folclorico Da Bahia during the pandemic.
  • Will from Brazil Partner — Provides Brazilian music for the Feijoada event.