Mijente

Organization Overview

Mijente is located in Phoenix, AZ. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (S01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Mijente employed 33 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Mijente is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Mijente generated $1.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 66.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

MIJENTE'S PURPOSE IS (A) INCREASING THE PROFILE OF POLICY ISSUES THAT MATTER TO LATINO FAMILIES, (B) LOBBYING ELECTED OFFICIALS FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE ISSUES, PARTICULARLY THAT IMPACT LATINO FAMILIES, AND (C) PROMOTING VALUES THROUGH ISSUES THAT AFFECT LATINO WORKING FAMILIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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MIJENTE IS NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION LOCATED IN PHOENIX, ARIZONA. WE ARE A POLITICAL HOME FOR LATINX AND CHICANX PEOPLE WHO SEEK RACIAL, ECONOMIC, GENDER AND CLIMATE JUSTICE. OFTEN, WE ARE TOLD AS LATINXS THAT IN ORDER TO GET AHEAD WE NEED TO JUST WORK HARD AND NOT ASK QUESTIONS. WE BELIEVE THE OPPOSITE - WE NEED TO HOLD OUR HEADS HIGH AND SPEAK OUT. MIJENTE HELPS PEOPLE DO THIS THROUGH CAMPAIGNS, CONNECTS PEOPLE ACROSS A WIDE NETWORK AND SERVES AS A HUB FOR CULTURE, LEARNING AND ADVOCACY.MIJENTE FACILITATED TRAININGS ON LATINX CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND GAVE WORKSHOPS ON POLICIES IMPACTING LATINX COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Marisa Franco
Executive Director/secretary
$100,500
Rosi Carrasco
President
$0
Rafael Navar
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$37,948
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,370,566
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,408,514
Total Program Service Revenue$2,150
Investment income $0
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 $1,009
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,419,251

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Mijente has awarded $57,500 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: Pass-through grant

$47,500

CHISPAS THE ADVOCACY FUND

Org PageRecipient Profile

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: Pass-through grant

$10,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Mijente has recieved totaling $739,511.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Group Health Foumdaiton

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$375,000
Heising-Simons Action Fund

Los Altos, CA

PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL SUPPORT AND FOR ASSISTANCE WITH LEGAL, ACCOUNTING, AND COMPLIANCE NEEDS

$220,000
Groundswell Action Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: Program Support

$60,000
Tides Foundation

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES

$50,000
Community Foundation Of Greater Greensboro Inc

Greensboro, NC

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$27,000
Actblue Civics Inc

Somerville, MA

PURPOSE: General assistance

$7,511
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