Latvian Center Garezers Inc
- Assets
- $4.0m
- Revenue
- $1.2m
- Investments
- $1.2m
- Employees
- 104
- Location
- Three Rivers, MI
- Founding
- 10/1965
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 38-1786562
Organization Overview
Latvian Center Garezers Inc is located in Three Rivers, MI. The organization was established in 1965. According to its NTEE Classification (A23) the organization is classified as: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Latvian Center Garezers Inc employed 104 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Latvian Center Garezers 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 12/2021, Latvian Center Garezers Inc generated $1.2m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.1%) per year over the past 7 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
GAREZERS PROSPERS AS A MEETING PLACE FOR LATVIANS OF ALL AGES, TO RAISE AND EDUCATE LATVIAN YOUTH, TO STRENGHTEN THE LATVIAN LANGUAGE, CULTURE AND SPIRITUAL VALUES, TO PROMOTE THE LATVIAN WAY OF LIFE AND DEVELOP LINKS WITH LATVIA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EVERY SUMMER GAREZERS OPERATES FOUR CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS: A DAY CAMP, CHILDREN'S CAMP, MIDDLE SCHOOL, AND SUMMER HIGH SCHOOL.
OTHER ACTIVITIES AT THE LATVIAN CENTER INCLUDE OUTDOOR CHURCH SERVICES, A VARIETY OF CONCERTS, ART EXHIBITS, AND AN ANNUAL VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Ilena Rusmanis Executive Di | Officer | 50 | $55,911 |
Maris Kancs Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Janis Kukainis Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Imants Ejups President | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Markus Apeils Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Roberts Abele Member | Trustee | 3 | $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 | $470,342 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $470,342 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $607,468 |
| Investment income | $11,436 |
| 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 | $25,591 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,156,418 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $55,911 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $16,773 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $339,206 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $17,901 |
| Payroll taxes | $31,772 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $7,258 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $7,450 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,655 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $22,260 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $60,169 |
| Travel | $100 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $169,843 |
| Insurance | $41,689 |
| All other expenses | $72,672 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,141,461 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $95,618 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $60,097 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $21,790 |
| 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 | $8,041 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,711,063 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $1,150,282 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $4,046,891 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $35,298 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $14,142 |
| 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 | $27,700 |
| Total liabilities | $77,140 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,912,899 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $56,852 |
| 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 | $4,046,891 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Latvian Center Garezers Inc has recieved totaling $49,901.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
American Latvian Association In The United States Inc Rockville, MD PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT ONGOING CAMP AND SUMMER SCHOOL`S WORK | $39,900 |
Network For Good Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $5,924 |
Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFTS | $1,790 |
Fall Creek Valley Foundation Inc Venice, FL PURPOSE: UNSPECIFIED PROGRAM SUPPORT | $1,250 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,037 |
Endowment Analysis
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