Amigos De Las Americas
- Assets
- $2.2m
- Revenue
- $3.6m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 85
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Founding
- 02/1980
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 74-1547146
Organization Overview
Amigos De Las Americas is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 1980. According to its NTEE Classification (Q30) the organization is classified as: International Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Amigos DE Las Americas employed 85 individuals. This organization is a parent organization of an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Amigos DE Las Americas 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, Amigos DE Las Americas generated $3.6m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.8m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.3%) 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
AMIGOS PROVIDES GLOBAL EXPERIENCES THAT BUILD SKILLS, CULTURAL COMPETENCE, AND AWARENESS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
AMIGOS SERVICE AND IMMERSION PROGRAMS OFFER STUDENTS AGED 13-22 THE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE ON REAL-WORLD CHALLENGES AND BUILD RESPONSIBILITY. STUDENTS ARE IMMERSED IN A NEW CULTURE, DEVELOP LANGUAGE SKILLS, AND LEARN TO DESIGN AND LEAD COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS IN AREAS SUCH AS PUBLIC HEALTH, MICRO-ENTERPRISE, SPORTS AND LEADERSHIP, CHILDREN'S RIGHTS, ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY. IN 2021, 295 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN THESE PROGRAMS, WHICH INCLUDED IN-PERSON AS WELL AS VIRTUAL OFFERINGS.
THE YOUTH AMBASSADORS PROGRAM IS ONE OF THE MANY PROGRAMS SPONSORED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE'S BUREAU OF EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS (ECA). THE YOUTH AMBASSADORS PROGRAM BRINGS TOGETHER HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND ADULT MENTORS FROM 26 COUNTRIES ACROSS THE AMERICAS TO PROMOTE MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING, INCREASE LEADERSHIP SKILLS, AND PREPARE YOUTH TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THE PROGRAM IS FOCUSED ON CIVIC EDUCATION, COMMUNITY SERVICE, AND YOUTH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. IN 2021, 120 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN THIS PROGRAM WITH AMIGOS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Sara Nathan CEO | Officer | 50 | $161,195 |
Faraz Paliwala CFO | Officer | 50 | $150,080 |
April Hearne Managing Director | 50 | $107,100 | |
Kevin Lanier Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Adolfo Jimenez Co-Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Arnold Chacon Co-Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $38,741 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $140,437 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $854,577 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,165,574 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $157,869 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,199,329 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,389,820 |
| Investment income | $279 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$1,328 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $3,588,100 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $161,988 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $312,476 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $170,195 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,672,835 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $123,130 |
| Payroll taxes | $142,638 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $374 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $21,995 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $236,347 |
| Advertising and promotion | $41,607 |
| Office expenses | $83,971 |
| Information technology | $114,202 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $135,542 |
| Travel | $425,382 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $14,415 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $4,783 |
| Insurance | $69,092 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,813,362 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $226,890 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $15,406 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $562,185 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $23,366 |
| 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 | $127,905 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $7,175 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,256,534 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $14,172 |
| Total assets | $2,233,633 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $161,572 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $8,178 |
| 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 | $441,594 |
| Total liabilities | $611,344 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,050,588 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $571,701 |
| 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 | $2,233,633 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 13 grants that Amigos De Las Americas has recieved totaling $65,115.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
The Seattle Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: IN SUPPORT OF THE ADELANTE FESTIVAL; TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $35,000 |
David G And Nancy B Walsh Family Foundation Madison, WI PURPOSE: GENERAL CHARITABLE | $10,000 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,191 |
Sca Charitable Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: EDUCATION & SKILLS TRAINING | $5,000 |
Strake Foundation Houston, TX PURPOSE: AMIGOS 2021 YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS | $5,000 |
Msb Cockayne Fund Inc Nashville, TN PURPOSE: TO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY | $1,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $91,571 |
| Earnings | $127 |
| Ending Balance | $91,698 |
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