Friends Of Matenwa Inc

Organization Overview

Friends Of Matenwa Inc is located in Cambridge, MA. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (P12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Friends Of Matenwa Inc employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Of Matenwa 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 06/2022, Friends Of Matenwa Inc generated $967.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $757.8k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 8.7% per year over the past 7 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

FRIENDS OF MATENWA, INC. SUPPORTS INITIATIVES GENERATED FROM HAITI'S RURAL COMMUNITIES FOR THE BETTERMENT OF THEIR EDUCATION, SOCIAL JUSTICE, AND HEALTH AND ECONOMIC WELL BEING.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

MOTHER TONGUE BOOKS AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT MCLC:IN MOTHER TONGUE BOOKS AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS, CHILDREN GAIN LITERACY WHEN TAUGHT IN THEIR NATIVE CREOLE TONGUE, IN A SAFE AND RESPECTFUL INTERACTIVE ENVIRONMENT. PROGRAMS EXTEND FROM PRE-SCHOOL EARLY LEARNERS INTO HIGH SCHOOL, TEACHING TEACHERS TO ENGAGE CHILDREN IN THEIR OWN LEARNING IN MATENWA AND IN OTHER COMMUNITIES.LIVELIHOODS:FOOD SECURITY IS AN ENORMOUS PROBLEM IN HAITI. CROP FAILURE DUE TO DROUGHT CONDITIONS IN HAITI'S MOUNTAINOUS VILLAGES IS A PERSISTENT PROBLEM AND POVERTY PREVENTS FAMILIES FROM BUYING FOOD WHEN CROPS FAIL. INITIATIVES CURRENTLY UNDERWAY INCLUDE INTRODUCING HENS, ENCOURAGING SMALL SCALE VEGETABLE GARDENING AND WATER CONSERVATION, SUPPORTING ARTISAN GROUPS, AND DEVELOPING MUSICAL TALENTS.COMMUNITY OUTREACH: IN RESPONSE TO A PARTICULAR URGENT NEED OR EMERGENCY, THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES MINI-GRANTS IN THE MATENWA COMMUNITY, TO MEET A FOOD, SHELTER, OR MEDICAL EMERGENCY NEED. POST-GRAD SCHOLARSHIPS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP: MCLC GRADUATES RECEIVE FULL OR PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIPS IN SUPPORT OF CONTINUING EDUCATION. SMALL START-UP GRANTS ARE OFFERED TO ENCOURAGE ENTREPRENEURSHIP. MCLC ALSO OFFERS WORKSHOPS TO ITS GRADUATES IN ORDER TO FURTHER DEVELOP VOCATIONAL SKILLS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Christine Low
Former Executive Director/chief Strategy Officer
$73,200
Kody Emmanuel
Executive Director
$9,500
Barbara Sampson
President Emeritus
$0
Donna Haig Freedman
Co-President
$0
Jocelyn Mccalla
Co-President
$0
Elizabeth Gibbons
Clerk
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$144,400
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$782,535
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$926,935
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $18,418
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $22,083
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $967,436

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Friends Of Matenwa Inc has recieved totaling $124,807.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES

$55,500
Clermont Foundation

Lexington, MA

PURPOSE: SOCIAL SERVICE

$35,000
Genevieve Mcmillan-Reba Stewart Foundation

Norwood, MA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE

$20,000
Globalgiving Foundation Inc

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: FUNDS RAISED BY GLOBALGIVING AND DISBURSED TO MEET DONOR EXPECTATIONS

$7,820
Ploughshares Foundation

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$6,000
Bruce Ford Brown Memorial Tr

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED

$250
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Endowment Analysis

Earnings-$24,727
Net Contributions$296,879
Ending Balance$272,152

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