Friends Of The Dominican Republic
- Assets
- $643.7k
- Revenue
- $34.5k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Alexandria, VA
- Founding
- 11/1998
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 54-1910233
Organization Overview
Friends Of The Dominican Republic is located in Alexandria, VA. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (Q33) the organization is classified as: International Relief, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Of The Dominican Republic 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 12/2022, Friends Of The Dominican Republic generated $34.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 2 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (31.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $86.3k during the year ending 12/2022. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
FRIENDS OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (FDR), IS A NON-PROFIT GROUP MADE UP PRIMARILY OF FORMER PEACE CORPS VOLUNTEERS WHO HAVE SERVED IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. THROUGH TWO OF OUR PRIMARY PROGRAMS WE PROVIDE SMALL GRANTS TO SUPPORT PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS INVOLVING CURRENT PEACE CORPS VOLUNTEERS AND THE DOMINICAN PEOPLE WITH WHOM THEY WORK. WE DO THIS THROUGH TWO FDR PROGRAM FUNDS- THE COMMUNITY CHALLENGE FUND AND THE PROGRAM SUPPORT FUND- SUPPORTED WITH DONATIONS FROM OUR MEMBERS AND OTHERS. EACH FUND HAS A DIFFERENT EMPHASIS AND THEY ARE DESIGNED TO COMPLEMENT EACH OTHER.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THROUGH THE COMMUNITY CHALLENGE FUND, WE MADE 8 GRANTS TOTALING $70,537. THESE INCLUDED THE CONSTRUCTION OF 75 BATHROOMS; 2 COMMUNITY GREENHOUSES; CEMENT FLOORS FOR 2 HOMES; REBUILDING A WASTEWATER CANAL; REPAIRING 5 HURRICANE DAMAGED ROOFS; INSTALLING CISTERNS, A PUMP, A STORAGE TANK, AND WATER LINES TO SERVE SEVERAL COMMUNITIES; AND DRILLING 1 WELL FOR A COOPERATIVE GOAT AND FISH FARM. IN ALL, THESE PROJECTS BENEFITED APPROXIMATELY 760 HOUSEHOLDS, INCLUDING MORE THAN 1069 ADULTS AND 309 CHILDREN, ONE SCHOOL AND A COMMUNITY CENTER.
THROUGH THE PROGRAM SUPPORT FUND, WE PRODUCED 80 BRIGADA VERDE MANUALS FOR PCV USE; SUPPORTED ENGLISH LANGUAGE TRAINING FOR APPROXIMATELY 13 DOMINICANS INVOLVED IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS; PROVIDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO DEVELOP AN APPLICATION FOR CCF FUNDS; AND PROVIDED UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS TO 3 GRADUATES OF THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL SCHOOL.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Randy Mauer Director | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
James Shrefler Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Christopher Macalpine-Belton Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Topher Vollmer Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Courtney Columbus Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
David Metcalf Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $1,275 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $22,540 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $23,815 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $10,662 |
| 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 | $34,477 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $79,537 |
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $517 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $3,025 |
| Information technology | $3,171 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $86,250 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $643,657 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $643,657 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $643,657 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $643,657 |