Cambiando Vidas is located in Brookfield, CT. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (Q33) the organization is classified as: International Relief, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Cambiando Vidas 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 12/2021, Cambiando Vidas generated $11.1k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (30.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $17.6k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (24.9%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
CAMBIANDO VIDAS IS A U.S.-BASED, 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION BUILDING INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS THROUGH THE CONSTRUCTION OF HOUSES FOR FINANCIALLY TROUBLED FAMILIES IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. CAMBIANDO VIDAS IS DEDICATED TO THE BELIEF THAT EVERY HUMAN BEING SHOULD HAVE ACCESS TO ALL OF LIFES ESSENTIALS SHELTER, FOOD, CLOTHING, EDUCATION, AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO REALIZE ONES FULL POTENTIAL AND AMBITIONS. THE ORGANIZATION BUILDS SMALL, SAFE, AFFORDABLE, CONCRETE-BLOCK HOMES THAT ARE STRONG ENOUGH TO SURVIVE HURRICANE-FORCE STORMS. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING CAPITAL AND LABOR, INTERNATIONAL BUILD TEAMS WORK HAND IN HAND WITH THE RECIPIENT FAMILIES AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS WHO PROVIDE MUCH OF THE SWEAT EQUITY. BY THE END OF THE WEEK-LONG BUILD THIS UNIQUE MIXING OF CONCRETE, PEOPLE, AND CULTURES REVEALS THAT PEOPLE ARE MORE ALIKE THAN DIFFERENT, AND THAT A HOUSE IS MUCH MORE THAN A COLLECTION OF CONCRETE, METAL, AND WOOD. TO DATE 19 HURRICANE RESISTANT HOMES WITH 19 DOMINICAN FAMILIES AND WORK TE
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SUPPLIES AND OTHER EXPENSES WERE USED TOWARD THE BUILDING OF HOMES AND TRANSPORTING AND HOSTING BUILDING TEAMS.
PRIMARILY TEAM, INSURANCE AND MISCELLANEOUS OPERATIONAL COSTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Jose Abreu Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Michael Bishop Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Judith Lacker Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Chris Goodrich Board Of Dir | Trustee | $0 | |
Sarah Lindsay Board Of Dir | Trustee | $0 | |
Amanda Shenk Director | Trustee | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $11,101 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $11,101 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $45 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $11,146 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $12,000 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $100 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $688 |
Office expenses | $530 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $1,822 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $2,441 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $17,581 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $102,518 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $3,000 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $105,518 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,103 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,103 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $104,415 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $105,518 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Cambiando Vidas has recieved totaling $5.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $5 |
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