Agora Partnerships

Organization Overview

Agora Partnerships is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 2006. 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. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Agora Partnerships 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, Agora Partnerships generated $805.0k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $754.0k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.2%) per year over the past 7 years. 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

AGORA'S MISSION IS TO ACCELERATE THE SHIFT TO A SUSTAINABLE, INCLUSIVE, AND PROSPEROUS ECONOMY. AGORA ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION BY SUPPORTING EARLY-STAGE COMPANIES FOCUSED ON SOLVING CRITICAL SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES THROUGH INCREASED ACCESS TO HUMAN, SOCIAL, AND FINANCIAL CAPITAL AND RESOURCES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

VARIABLE PAYMENT OBLIGATION (VPO) PROGRAM - PROGRAM DESIGNED TO INCREASE ACCESS TO FINANCE (THROUGH A PARTNER BANK) AND PROVIDE ENTERPRISE GROWTH SERVICES FOR UNDERSERVED, WOMEN-OWNED SMALL AND GROWING BUSINESSES IN LATIN AMERICA. THIS PROGRAM INITIATED IN NICARAGUA AND HAS SINCE BEEN EXPANDED TO EL SALVADOR AND COLOMBIA.


TASK FORCE FOR ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL RECOVERY IN LATIN AMERICA - COVID-19 HAS EXACERBATED LATIN AMERICA'S POSITION AS THE MOST ECONOMICALLY UNEQUAL REGION IN THE WORLD. POVERTY HAS INCREASED BY 4% AND PER CAPITA INCOME FELL TO LEVELS OF OVER A DECADE AGO. ALMOST 3 MILLION ENTERPRISES, THE MAJORITY OF THEM SMALL BUSINESSES (SBS), ARE IN DANGER OF CLOSING, PUTTING 8.5 MILLION JOBS AT RISK. IN ORDER TO SPUR SUSTAINABLE RECUPERATION, THE REGION MUST FOCUS ON MORE INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT, PUTTING A STAKE IN PURPOSE-DRIVEN SBS THAT CAN REPAIR THE SOCIAL FABRIC AND BACKSLIDING CAUSED BY THE PANDEMIC. FOR THESE SBS TO SUCCEED, THEY NEED THE RIGHT TRAINING, MARKET LINKAGES, AND CAPITAL FOR THEIR STAGE AND NEEDS. NO ONE ORGANIZATION CAN MEET ALL THE NEEDS A GIVEN SB REQUIRES. OUR PROPOSAL IS THEREFORE TO LEVERAGE THE LARGEST NETWORK OF ENTREPRENEURIAL SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS (ESOS) IN THE LATIN AMERICAN ECOSYSTEM TO SUPPORT PURPOSE-DRIVEN SBS WITH THE POTENTIAL TO FUEL INCLUSIVE PROSPERITY ACROSS LATIN AMERICA.


ACADEMY OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS (AWE) IN THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE'S BUREAU OF EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS (ECA) - PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR WOMEN TO PARTICIPATE IN ONLINE TRAINING COURSES DEVELOPED IN THE UNITED STATES WITH THE HELP AND LOCAL ADAPTATION OF ECA AND U.S. EMBASSY EXCHANGE ALUMNI, ENTREPRENEURS, AND OTHER LOCAL PARTNERS. CREATE NETWORKS THAT PROMOTE ACCESS OF AWE PARTICIPANTS TO INDIVIDUAL MENTORING, TRADE ASSOCIATIONS, AND GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES IN THE REGION AND IN THE UNITED STATES. GIVE ACCESS TO ECA AND THE RECIPIENT'S RESOURCES AND PROGRAMS THAT WILL HELP WOMEN REALIZE THEIR BUSINESS IDEAS. PROVIDE 250 WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS WITH THE NECESSARY TOOLS TO START THEIR BUSINESS OR TO MOVE IT TO THE NEXT STAGE.


ALL OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDING US EMBASY PAS GRANT NICARAGUA, TRAIN THE TRAINER, DELTA FUND, AND OTHER GRANTS PROGRAMS


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $102,407
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$575,891
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$678,298
Total Program Service Revenue$126,739
Investment income $9
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 $805,046

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Agora Partnerships has recieved totaling $10,005.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Mountain View, CA

PURPOSE: International Development

$10,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$5
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