Avina Americas Inc

Organization Overview

Avina Americas Inc is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (Q30) the organization is classified as: International Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Avina Americas Inc employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Avina Americas Inc 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 12/2023, Avina Americas Inc generated $10.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 25.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $6.8m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 7.0% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2016, Avina Americas Inc has awarded 68 individual grants totaling $4,422,173. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

SEE PART III, LINE 1.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

RECYCLING: THERE ARE MILLIONS OF LATIN AMERICANS WHO MAKE THEIR LIVING BY RECYCLING. DESPITE THEIR HISTORY OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND PRODUCTIVE CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOCIETY, THEY CONTINUE TO LIVE IN SOCIAL EXCLUSION AND WORK INFORMALLY, SUFFERING ECONOMIC EXPLOITATION. TO ACHIEVE A VISION FOR INCLUSIVE RECYCLING, AVINA WORKS TO PROMOTE SEPARATION AND DIFFERENTIATED COLLECTION, TO FORMALIZE THE WORK OF RECYCLERS THROUGH THE RECOGNITION AND RESTITUTION OF LABOR, SOCIAL, AND HUMAN RIGHTS, AND TO ENSURE FAIR COMPENSATION FOR THE SERVICE THAT RECYCLERS PROVIDE.


INNOVATION FOR DEMOCRACY: AVINA AMERICAS JOINED FORCES WITH OPEN SOCIETY FOUNDATIONS, LUMINATE, FORD FOUNDATION, HEWLETT FOUNDATION AND FUNDACION AVINA, TO INCREASE CITIZEN PARTICIPATION, CO-CONSTRUCTION PRACTICES, AND PUBLIC-COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS THROUGH THE USE OF CIVIC TECHNOLOGIES AND OPEN DATA IN ORDER TO ACCELERATE SOCIAL CHANGE IN LATIN AMERICA AND TO ACHIEVE THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS. FURTHERMORE, AVINA IS SUPPORTING THE REGIONAL INITIATIVE (INDELA) TO STRENGTHEN DIGITAL RIGHTS AND PULSANTE, WHICH SUPPORTS THE EMPOWERMENT OF THE CITIZENS.


MIGRATION: AVINA AMERICAS JOINED FORCES WITH OPEN SOCIETY FOUNDATIONS, WALMART FOUNDATION AND FUNDACION AVINA TO PROMOTE PROGRAMS THAT WILL FACILITATE STRENGTHENING THE LABOR MIGRATION SYSTEM IN THE AGRICULTURAL SUPPLY CHAIN IN MEXICO AND THE UNITED STATES. THIS INCLUDES IDENTIFYING OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES INVOLVED IN ADVANCING FAIR WORK ISSUES IN THE REGION, AS WELL AS SUCCESSFUL STRATEGIES, ACTORS, AND MOVEMENT BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Sean Mckaughan
Chair
$0
Melat Tesfaye
Treasurer
$6,000
Katherine Marshall
Board Member
$5,000
Edith Asibey
Board Member
$5,000
Hilda Vega
Board Member
$2,000
Jessie Petrini
Grants & Operations Manager
$118,457

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
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$10,713,850
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$10,713,850
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $183,733
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 $10,898,341

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Avina Americas Inc has awarded $314,500 in support to 6 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

VERITE

PURPOSE: MIGRATIONS

$102,000

PANORAMA GLOBAL

PURPOSE: FUTURE OF WORK

$25,000

CENTRO DE LOS DERECHOS DEL MIGRANTE INC

PURPOSE: MIGRATIONS

$96,000

BUSINESS AND HUMAN RIGHTS RESOUCE CENTRE

PURPOSE: MIGRATIONS

$66,000

TRIPLE CROWN RESULTS LLC

PURPOSE: FUTURE OF WORK

$5,500

CRISTOSAL FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: MIGRATIONS

$20,000
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