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Filipo American Cultural Organization

Filipino Cultural Events Scholarship Program Senior Program Youth Adult Cultural Dance Group and the Tagalog Language Program

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
73/100 · methodology

About Filipo American Cultural Organization

The Filipino American Cultural Organization FACOholds a Hiyas Awards Program yearly This awards program is to honor those Filipinos who were selected by a comittee for being best in their field of expertise ie Dentist Teacher Financial Advisor Nurse Doctor ect This is a very coveted prestigious award that every professional Filipino strives to obtain The beauty of this program is that it promotes the Filipino culture while at the same time raises funds to help continue FACOs generous programs The Hiyas Awards are presented annually in the first part of December during a formal dinner This calendar timing allows for a very festive Filipino cultual celebration The Filipino American Cultural Organization FACOheld its 20th annual Cultural Celebration along with …

Founded
Headquarters
Oceanside, CA
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
NTEE code
A23
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2014

Mission

Filipino Cultural Events Scholarship Program Senior Program Youth Adult Cultural Dance Group and the Tagalog Language Program

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United States
Program spending This charity: 63%
Peer average: 76%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 73
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.63
Program$0.63

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Filipo American Cultural Organization with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 78% of the 133,127 arts & culture charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • GiveRadar holds 5 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2024. See the filings
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • third-party accreditation
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  • a contact email
  • a donation page
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Filipo American Cultural Organization is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Oceanside, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2014 and has been operating for 12 years. Its EIN is 330506739. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 73/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $101K in annual revenue. 71 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Filipo American Cultural Organization's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 330506739. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Filipo American Cultural Organization has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 73/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 73 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 90/100.

Filipo American Cultural Organization is located in Oceanside, CA, United States. The organization was established in 2014 and has been active for 12 years.

Based on official tax filings, Filipo American Cultural Organization has $101K in annual revenue. It allocates 63% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 76% for arts & culture charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Filipo American Cultural Organization is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $101K in annual revenue. The organization has 71 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Filipo American Cultural Organization. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Filipo American Cultural Organization holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 63% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 76%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

The Filipino American Cultural Organization FACOholds a Hiyas Awards Program yearly This awards program is to honor those Filipinos who were selected by a comittee for being best in their field of expertise ie Dentist Teacher Financial Advisor Nurse Doctor ect This is a very coveted prestigious award that every professional Filipino strives to obtain The beauty of this program is that it promotes the Filipino culture while at the same time raises funds to help continue FACOs generous programs The Hiyas Awards are presented annually in the first part of December during a formal dinner This calendar timing allows for a very festive Filipino cultual celebration The Filipino American... Filipo American Cultural Organization is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2014.

Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: It allocates 63% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 76%. Its annual revenue of $101K is below the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Filipo American Cultural Organization are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Filipo American Cultural Organization is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 330506739, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
63% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

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Staff & volunteers

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Employees
2

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

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Dori D H•••••
President 2024

Officers & trustees (16)

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.0M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture this charity 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 71 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 9
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 71 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 2014
Not available · 2
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Filipo American Cultural Organization

What is Filipo American Cultural Organization?
Filipo American Cultural Organization is a arts & culture supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Oceanside, United States. The Filipino American Cultural Organization FACOholds a Hiyas Awards Program yearly This awards program is to honor those Filipinos who were selected by a comittee for being best in their field of expertise ie Dentist Teacher Financial Advisor Nurse Doctor ect This is a very coveted prestigious award that every professional Filipino strives to obtain The beauty of this program is that it promotes the Filipino culture while at the same time raises funds to help continue FACOs generous programs The Hiyas Awards are presented annually in the first part of December during a formal dinner This calendar timing allows for a very festive Filipino cultual celebration The Filipino American Cultural Organization FACOheld its 20th annual Cultural Celebration along with the City of Oceanside Public Library This event includes a day long celebration with Filipino dancers Filipino food vendors and least 30 other vendors selling their wares There is also a Filipino fashion show with young children up though mature adults wearing the differnt cultural clothing worn throughout the Philippines The children display variuos games that their parents and grandparents played at school while growing up in the Philippines Crowned at this event are FACOs Mrs FilAm Ms FilAm Ms Teen FilAm Miss PreTeen Lil Miss Mr Pogi and Lil Mr Pogi The Filipino American Cultural Organization FACOs Scholarship Program provided several scholarships this year both domestically and too the Philippines Our Scholarship committee seeks out the brightest most well rounded students in our local community through a selection process announced each year In 2021 FACO awarded 5700 to students The City of Oceanside Public Library was given 3000 The Oceanside Senior Center was granted 500 MIT International School was awarded 500 The Dau Special Education School in the Philippines 1200
When was Filipo American Cultural Organization founded?
Filipo American Cultural Organization was founded in 2014.
Who leads Filipo American Cultural Organization?
Dori D Harris serves as President 2024.
Where is Filipo American Cultural Organization located?
Headquartered in Oceanside, CA, United States.
What is Filipo American Cultural Organization's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 63% of expenses go to program services.
Is Filipo American Cultural Organization trustworthy?
Filipo American Cultural Organization has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 73 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Filipo American Cultural Organization's registration number?
IRS EIN: 330506739.
What is Filipo American Cultural Organization's website?
http://www.filamcultural.com