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Concord, CA

COMMUNITY CONCERN FOR ARTS MUSIC AND SPORTS

EIN 47-1179803
Education & Youth Development Youth Arts & Creative Learning Children & youth
Mission

Provide scholarships and grants to further activity in the arts, music, and sports for youth.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

About COMMUNITY CONCERN FOR ARTS MUSIC AND SPORTS

Community Concern for Arts Music and Sports (COCOAMS) is a Concord, California–based 501(c)(3) nonprofit formed to raise funds and award scholarships and grants that increase youth participation in arts, music, and sports. The organization is tax-exempt (recognized since 2015) and operates as a donor-facing fundraising and grantmaking charity focused on local youth development. In recent years COCOAMS has filed public Form 990 returns and reported materially increased fundraising, which has supported its scholarship/grant activities and organizational growth. The group maintains an organizational website and is registered for charitable solicitation in California.

Notable achievements

Significant fundraising growth

Reported revenue rose substantially over a short period (for example, from about $148k in 2021 to approximately $400k in 2023), enabling the organization to scale scholarship and grant activity.

Consistent public filings

Maintained regular, publicly available Form 990 filings through 2023–2024, demonstrating ongoing IRS compliance and financial transparency.

California registration milestone

Maintained active charitable registration status under California solicitation rules (listed with an AG registration number), supporting lawful solicitation and grantmaking in the state.

At a glance

Total assets
$124K
Annual revenue
$366K
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
47-1179803
Location
Concord, CA
Website
www.cocoams.org
On Mahalo since
May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Charity Navigator profile with a multi-beacon/three-star style rating indicating public evaluation of accountability and transparency.
Profiled and indexed in major nonprofit data services (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, CauseIQ/Candid) with full Form 990 records available for public review.
Listed in California AB-488/AG registration datasets as an organization authorized to operate or solicit for charitable purposes in the state.

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