Proyecto Itzaes is located in Palo Alto, CA. The organization was established in 2006. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Proyecto Itzaes is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Proyecto Itzaes generated $64.7k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $28.9k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.4%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
IN 2017 PROYECTO ITZAES WAS SUCCESSFUL IN EXPANDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR LITERACY,AGRICULTURE, HEALTH AWARENESS, PRE-NATAL HEALTH,CULTURAL PRESERVATION, AND LEADERSHIP FOR YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THE VILLAGES OF IXIL, CHICXULUB PUEBLO, TOO, DZEMUL AND MANY NEW SATELLITE VILLAGES THAT WE PROVIDE RESOURCES TO VIA A MOBILE UNIT APPROXIMATE TOTAL NUMBER OF PEOPLE SERVED IN THESE SIX VILLAGES IS 30,000. IN 2017, MORE THAN 2000 NEW BOOKS WERE BROUGHT INTO CIRCULATION IN THE VILLAGES AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS PROVIDED RESOURCES THAT SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE. PROYECTO ITZAES HOSTED VOLUNTEERS ALL YEAR IN 2017 IN EDUCATION PROJECTS INCLUDING STUDENT VOLUNTEERS FROM STANFORD UNIVERSITY, THE COALITION ON THE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF SCIENCE(COPUS) AND OTHERVOLUNTEERS WHO WORKED WITH THE PROGRAM VIA CLASSES, HEALTH FAIRS, VIDEO EFFORTS, ENGLISH LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION, LEADERSHIP CLASSES, REFORESTATION AND LITERACY PROGRAMS. ADDITIONALLY, IN 2017 PROYECTO ITZAES COLLABORATED WITH THE COALITION ON THE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF SCIENCE (COPUS) AND HELD AN INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE AND LEARNING FAIR FOR MAYA YOUTH AND FAMILIES IN JANUARY 2017. PROYECTO ITZAES PROGRAMS ARE OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY FREE OF CHARGE. IN 2017, PROYECTO ITZAES EXPANDED IT PROGRAMS TO INCLUDE: RACHEL PI COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY, SCIENCE PROGRAMS WITH FOLDSCOPE MICROSCOPES, EXCHANGES WITH CLASSES FROM THE US VIA SKYPE, AGROECOLOGY, REFORESTATION, SCIENCE IN THE VILLAGES ECOLOGY PROGRAM, KIDS AND SEEDS BIODIVERSITY PROGRAMS,ARCHIVING OF TRADITIONAL ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE,MAYA MAYA DANCE AND MUSIC, DIABETES EDUCATION PROGRAMS, DRAMA PROGRAMS, PUPPET THEATER PRODUCTIONS, BIOINTENSIVE AND PERMACULTURE FAMILY GARDENS, AND MAYA MUSICAL TRADITIONS.
IN 2017 PROYECTO ITZAES WAS SUCCESSFUL IN EXPANDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR LITERACY,AGRICULTURE, HEALTH AWARENESS, PRE-NATAL HEALTH,CULTURAL PRESERVATION, AND LEADERSHIP FOR YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THE VILLAGES OF IXIL, CHICXULUB PUEBLO, TOO, DZEMUL AND MANY NEW SATELLITE VILLAGES THAT WE PROVIDE RESOURCES TO VIA A MOBILE UNIT APPROXIMATE TOTAL NUMBER OF PEOPLE SERVED IN THESE SIX VILLAGES IS 30,000. IN 2017, MORE THAN 2000 NEW BOOKS WERE BROUGHT INTO CIRCULATION IN THE VILLAGES AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS PROVIDED RESOURCES THAT SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE. PROYECTO ITZAES HOSTED VOLUNTEERS ALL YEAR IN 2017 IN EDUCATION PROJECTS INCLUDING STUDENT VOLUNTEERS FROM STANFORD UNIVERSITY, THE COALITION ON THE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF SCIENCE(COPUS) AND OTHERVOLUNTEERS WHO WORKED WITH THE PROGRAM VIA CLASSES, HEALTH FAIRS, VIDEO EFFORTS, ENGLISH LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION, LEADERSHIP CLASSES, REFORESTATION AND LITERACY PROGRAMS. ADDITIONALLY, IN 2017 PROYECTO ITZAES COLLABORATED WITH THE COALITION ON THE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF SCIENCE (COPUS) AND HELD AN INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE AND LEARNING FAIR FOR MAYA YOUTH AND FAMILIES IN JANUARY 2017. PROYECTO ITZAES PROGRAMS ARE OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY FREE OF CHARGE. IN 2017, PROYECTO ITZAES EXPANDED IT PROGRAMS TO INCLUDE: RACHEL PI COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY, SCIENCE PROGRAMS WITH FOLDSCOPE MICROSCOPES, EXCHANGES WITH CLASSES FROM THE US VIA SKYPE, AGROECOLOGY, REFORESTATION, SCIENCE IN THE VILLAGES ECOLOGY PROGRAM, KIDS AND SEEDS BIODIVERSITY PROGRAMS,ARCHIVING OF TRADITIONAL ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE,MAYA MAYA DANCE AND MUSIC, DIABETES EDUCATION PROGRAMS, DRAMA PROGRAMS, PUPPET THEATER PRODUCTIONS, BIOINTENSIVE AND PERMACULTURE FAMILY GARDENS, AND MAYA MUSICAL TRADITIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Cynthia J Wilber Exec Director/ceo | 5 | $0 | |
Jessica Cetz Dzib Board Member | 5 | $0 | |
Laura Jones Board Member | 0 | $0 | |
Karen Drachler Board Member | 0 | $0 | |
Kimberly Gibson Board Member | 2 | $0 | |
Marcy Barton Board Member | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $64,486 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $189 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $21 |
Total Revenue | $64,696 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $1,835 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $515 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $302 |
Other expenses | $26,226 |
Total expenses | $28,878 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $201,281 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $201,281 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $201,281 |