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.
Form
990
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.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Rachel Peric Executive Dir. | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $143,019 |
Marjorie S Little Chief Prog Officer | 40 | $120,228 | |
Daniel Valdez Chief Ext Affair O | 40 | $120,258 | |
Karen Phillippi Policy Advisor | 40 | $103,846 | |
Heath Wickline Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mario Hernandez Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $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 | $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 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $320,365 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $57,738 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $148,629 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $49,047 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,728,417 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $43,719 |
Other employee benefits | $189,198 |
Payroll taxes | $143,873 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $46,553 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $403,768 |
Advertising and promotion | $24,795 |
Office expenses | $16,394 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $59,811 |
Travel | $234,304 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $525,429 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $27,832 |
Insurance | $5,654 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $4,095,117 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $344,908 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,729,576 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $450,211 |
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 | $44,126 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,118 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $127,028 |
Other assets | $9,754 |
Total assets | $2,707,721 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $196,855 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $53,625 |
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 | $52,195 |
Total liabilities | $302,675 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,303,915 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,101,131 |
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 | $2,707,721 |
Over the last fiscal year, Welcoming America Inc has awarded $248,000 in support to 11 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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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 |