American Latvian Association In The United States Inc

Organization Overview

American Latvian Association In The United States Inc is located in Rockville, MD. The organization was established in 1952. 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 12/2023, American Latvian Association In The United States Inc employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Latvian Association In The United States 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, American Latvian Association In The United States Inc generated $784.2k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 9 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2017, American Latvian Association In The United States Inc has awarded 46 individual grants totaling $784,655. 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:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR AND ABOUT THE NATION OF LATVIA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

EDUCATION: ALA'S EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS INCLUDE ALL PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS RELATING TO LATVIAN LANGUAGE EDUCATION, ASSISTANCE TO LATVIAN SCHOOLS, DISTRIBUTION OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, AND EDUCATIONAL TRIPS TO LATVIA.


CULTURE: PROVIDES SUPPORT TO LATVIAN ESTABLISHMENTS TO BE ABLE TO CONGREGATE AND HOST CULTURAL EVENTS, PROVIDES AWARDS FOR CULTURAL PROJECTS LIKE MOVIES, BOOK PUBLISHING, ETC. ALSO PROVIDES SUPPORT AND AID TO LV BY PROVIDING AWARDS TO UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN LV IN COLLABORATION WITH NGOS CHILDREN'S FUND OF LATVIA AND ANGEL'S HEART.


INFORMATION: ALA'S INFORMATIONAL PROGRAMS INCLUDE ALL ORGANIZATIONAL REPRESENTATIONAL AND PR ACTIVITIES, THE DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION ABOUT ALA'S PROGRAMS AND EVENTS AS WELL AS CURRENT EVENTS IN LATVIA, AND ACTIVITIES PERTAINING TO ALA MEMBERSHIP AND THE ANNUAL MEMBERSHIPCONGRESS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Marisa Gudrais
Executive Director
$85,287
Martins Andersons
President
$0
Andrejs Kancs
Vice President
$0
Anita Grivins
Treasurer
$0
Nora Steele - Through October 2023
Secretary
$0
Ieva Dexter - From October 2023
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$26,760
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$348,008
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$374,768
Total Program Service Revenue$150,257
Investment income $246,818
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $7,460
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $3,471
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory -$114
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $784,218

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, American Latvian Association In The United States Inc has awarded $107,200 in support to 5 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

WORLD FEDERATION OF FREE LATVIANS

PURPOSE: ALA ANNUAL MEMBESRHIP DUES

$20,000

LATVIAN CENTER GAREZERS

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT ONGOING CAMP AND SUMMER SCHOOL`S WORK

$29,000

JOINT BALTIC AMERICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE

PURPOSE: ALA ANNUAL MEMBESRHIP DUES

$33,600

WEST COAST LATVIAN EDUCATION CENTER

PURPOSE: SUPPORT THE SUMMER CAMP

$14,600

LATVIAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

PURPOSE: SPONSORSHIP OF THE ANNUAL BUSINESS CONFERENCE

$10,000
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