Welcoming America Inc

Organization Overview

Welcoming America Inc is located in Atlanta, GA. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (P84) the organization is classified as: Ethnic & Immigrant Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Welcoming America Inc employed 30 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Welcoming America 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, Welcoming America Inc generated $3.8m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 9 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.1m during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Welcoming America Inc has awarded 92 individual grants totaling $2,315,489. 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:

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WELCOMING AMERICA SUPPORTS COMMUNITIES BUILDING A WELCOMING SOCIETY WHERE EVERY PERSON, INCLUDING IMMIGRANTS, CAN FULLY CONTRIBUTE AND SHAPE OUR SHARED PROSPERITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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WELCOMING AMERICA IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS COMMUNITIES BUILDING A WELCOMING SOCIETY WHERE EVERY PERSON, INCLUDING IMMIGRANTS, CAN FULLY CONTRIBUTE AND SHAPE OUR SHARED PROSPERITY. WE ENVISION A JUST WORLD IN WHICH WE EACH BELONG, PROSPER, AND THRIVE IN THE PLACE WE NOW CALL HOME, NO MATTER WHERE WE CAME FROM. WELCOMING AMERICA OFFERS AN APPROACH TO DEMOGRAPHIC SHIFTS THAT BENDS TOWARD EQUITY AND JUSTICE RATHER THAN INEQUALITY AND NATIVIST POLICIES.GROUNDED IN THE LEADERSHIP OF COMMUNITIES, WE CONNECT, SUPPORT, AND AMPLIFY THOSE LEADING THE WORK OF ADDRESSING THE SYSTEMIC DISPARITIES AND DISCRIMINATION ENCOUNTERED BY IMMIGRANTS, ADVANCING A STRONG FOUNDATION OF WELCOMING IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES.OUR WORK INCLUDES GROWING AND CONNECTING THE MOVEMENT OF LEADERS WORKING TO FOSTER INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES, BUILDING A GROWING NETWORK OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND NONPROFIT MEMBERS WORKING NATIONWIDE, SUPPORTING THOUSANDS OF LEADERS THROUGH TRAINING, TOOLS, AND EXPERTISE ON BUILDING WELCOMING COMMUNITIES, AND STRENGTHENING TIES AMONG NEIGHBORS ACROSS LINES OF DIFFERENCE.IN 2023, WE CONTINUED TO EXPAND OUR IMPACT AND BUILD ON THE PRIOR YEAR'S ACCOMPLISHMENTS BY MAINTAINING THE WELCOMING NETWORK WITH 275 MEMBERS;SUPPORTING A WELCOMING INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF 6 GLOBAL PARTNERS; REACHING THE MILESTONE OF 23 CERTIFIED WELCOMING COMMUNITIES; PROVIDING MORE THAN 600 HOURS OF COACHING AND TRAINING; AND ENGAGING OVER 3,800 PARTICIPANTS THROUGH EVENTS, WEBINARS, AND TRAINING PROGRAMS. WELCOMING AMERICA ALSO LAUNCHED AN UPDATED WELCOMING STANDARD AND CERTIFIED WELCOMING PROGRAM.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Rachel Peric
Executive Dir.
$143,019
Marjorie S Little
Chief Prog Officer
$120,228
Daniel Valdez
Chief Ext Affair O
$120,258
Karen Phillippi
Policy Advisor
$103,846
Heath Wickline
Chair
$0
Mario Hernandez
Vice Chair
$0

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$3,281,510
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,281,510
Total Program Service Revenue$486,867
Investment income $10,848
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 $3,796,923

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Welcoming America Inc has awarded $248,000 in support to 11 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

ALLIANCE FOR JUST SOCIETY

PURPOSE: FOSTER BELONGING

$38,000

CENTRO MULTICULTURAL LA FAMIL

PURPOSE: FOSTER BELONGING

$35,000

CITY OF AURORA

PURPOSE: FOSTER BELONGING

$30,000

ECHO COLLECTIVE

PURPOSE: FOSTER BELONGING

$7,000

HUMANS UNITED FOR EQUALITY

PURPOSE: FOSTER BELONGING

$7,000

HOME IS HERE - NOLA

PURPOSE: FOSTER BELONGING

$37,000
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