Desta
- Assets
- $1.6m
- Revenue
- $3.3m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 45
- Location
- Littleton, CO
- Founding
- 04/1998
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 36-4160878
Organization Overview
Desta, operating under the name International Development & Educational Associates - IDEAS IDEAS, is located in Littleton, CO. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (J20) the organization is classified as: Employment Preparation & Procurement, under the broad grouping of Employment and related organizations. As of 12/2023, International Development & Educational Associates - IDEAS IDEAS employed 45 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. International Development & Educational Associates - IDEAS IDEAS 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, International Development & Educational Associates - IDEAS IDEAS generated $3.3m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 9 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.2m during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.1%) per year over the past 9 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
DESTA, DOING BUSINESS AS INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT & EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATES - "IDEAS", HELPS COMMUNITIES AND INDIVIDUALS FLOURISH BY REMOVING BARRIERS TO DIGNITY. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IS THE FOUNDATION OF ALL OUR WORK. PARTNERING WITH LOCAL PEOPLE TO IDENTIFY NEEDS, IDEAS PROVIDES EXPERTISE IN AGRICULTURE, EDUCATION, HEALTH & WELLNESS, DISABILITY SERVICES, AND ANTI-HUMAN TRAFFICKING.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. 10 EMPLOYEES AND 3 VOLUNTEERS SERVED IN 8 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS LOCATED IN 7 COUNTRIES IN EAST ASIA, EUROPE, THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, SOUTH AMERICA AND SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA.
HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS: 13 EMPLOYEES AND 15 VOLUNTEERS PARTICIPATED IN HEALTH & WELLNESS PROGRAMS IN TEN COUNTRIES IN 2023.
EDUCATION PROGRAMS: 9EMPLOYEES AND 5 VOLUNTEERS PARTICIPATED IN EIGHT EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN SEVEN COUNTRIES IN 2023.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Gabrielle Thompson President And CEO | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $97,635 |
Ronald Larson Treasurer And CFO | Officer | 40 | $89,535 |
William Merrifield Vice President | Officer | 40 | $97,652 |
Harmony Brown Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
John Chapin Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
John Geyerman Director | Trustee | 1 | $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 | $3,218,927 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $19,708 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,218,927 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,805 |
| Investment income | $62,952 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$1,055 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $3,282,629 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $191,325 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $305,429 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $178,419 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,581,369 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $258,702 |
| Payroll taxes | $152,262 |
| Fees for services: Management | $47,727 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $35,294 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $78,428 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $112,787 |
| Information technology | $54,336 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $41,781 |
| Travel | $202,058 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $19,111 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $39,114 |
| Insurance | $15,318 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,200,537 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $429,442 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,109,469 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $8,758 |
| 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 | $27,162 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $44,241 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $22,119 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,641,191 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $59,869 |
| 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 | $11,420 |
| Total liabilities | $71,289 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $411,846 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,158,056 |
| 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 | $1,641,191 |