Culturingua

Organization Overview

Culturingua is located in San Antonio, TX. The organization was established in 2019. As of 12/2022, Culturingua employed 12 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Culturingua 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, Culturingua generated $732.6k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $388.5k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 80.7% per year over the past 3 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

CULTURINGUA'S MISSION IS TO CULTIVATE, PROMOTE, AND PRESERVE MIDDLE EASTERN, NORTH AFRICAN, AND SOUTH ASIAN (MENASA) CULTURAL, LINGUISTIC, AND ARTISTIC HERITAGE TO INVEST IN HUMAN, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS PROVIDE REFUGEES AN OUTLET AND PLATFORM TO USE A SKILLSET THAT LEADS TO FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE AND ECONOMIC MOBILITY. THE SEWING FOR SUCCESS PROGRAM LAUNCHED IN 2022 WHICH TAUGHT 26 AFGHAN WOMEN TO SEW BY MAKING VARIOUS CLOTHING ITEMS. IT ALSO SUPPORTED THE WOMEN TO LEGALLY START THEIR OWN MICROENTERPRISE AND OPEN A BUSINESS CHECKING ACCOUNT. THE NOURISH TO FLOURISH PROGRAM EMPOWERS IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES WITH CULINARY TRAINING. CULTURINGUA SUPPORTED SMALL BUSINESSES IN SAN ANTONIO BY SUPPORTING TO DEPLOY APPROXIMATELY $1 MILLION IN GRANT FUNDING TO PREDOMINANTLY UNDESERVED BUSINESS OWNERS IMPACTED BY COVID 19.


ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS PROVIDE REFUGEES AN OUTLET AND PLATFORM TO USE A SKILLSET THAT LEADS TO FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE AND ECONOMIC MOBILITY. THE SEWING FOR SUCCESS PROGRAM LAUNCHED IN 2022 WHICH TAUGHT 26 AFGHAN WOMEN TO SEW BY MAKING VARIOUS CLOTHING ITEMS. IT ALSO SUPPORTED THE WOMEN TO LEGALLY START THEIR OWN MICROENTERPRISE AND OPEN A BUSINESS CHECKING ACCOUNT. THE NOURISH TO FLOURISH PROGRAM EMPOWERS IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES WITH CULINARY TRAINING. CULTURINGUA SUPPORTED SMALL BUSINESSES IN SAN ANTONIO BY SUPPORTING TO DEPLOY APPROXIMATELY $1 MILLION IN GRANT FUNDING TO PREDOMINANTLY UNDESERVED BUSINESS OWNERS IMPACTED BY COVID 19.


YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: IN THE VIRTUAL EXCHANGE, CULTURINGUA BROUGHT TOGETHER HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM ITS PARTNER SCHOOLS AROUND THE GLOBE TO WORK TOGETHER TO DEVELOP A SOLUTION FOR GLOBAL ISSUES. 246 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN 2022: 128 AT VARIOUS SAN ANTONIO ISD SCHOOLS AND 118 IN LIBYA. STUDENTS IN BOTH GEOGRAPHIES SHOWED MEANINGFUL IMPROVEMENTS IN: KNOWLEDGE OF THE OTHER GEOGRAPHY, ABILITY TO TAKE THE PERSPECTIVE OF PEOPLE FROM THE OTHER GEOGRAPHY, CROSS-CULTURAL COLLABORATION SKILLS, AND WARM FEELINGS TOWARDS PEOPLE IN THE OTHER GEOGRAPHY. ADDITIONALLY, CULTURINGUA HOSTED ITS 3RD ANNUAL ARABIC SUMMER CAMP IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY (ALA) IN SAN ANTONIO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (SAISD). THE CAMP FOCUSED ON TEACHING YOUTH THE LANGUAGE, CULTURE, AND ARTS OF THE ARAB WORLD.


YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: IN THE VIRTUAL EXCHANGE, CULTURINGUA BROUGHT TOGETHER HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM ITS PARTNER SCHOOLS AROUND THE GLOBE TO WORK TOGETHER TO DEVELOP A SOLUTION FOR GLOBAL ISSUES. 246 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN 2022: 128 AT VARIOUS SAN ANTONIO ISD SCHOOLS AND 118 IN LIBYA. STUDENTS IN BOTH GEOGRAPHIES SHOWED MEANINGFUL IMPROVEMENTS IN: KNOWLEDGE OF THE OTHER GEOGRAPHY, ABILITY TO TAKE THE PERSPECTIVE OF PEOPLE FROM THE OTHER GEOGRAPHY, CROSS-CULTURAL COLLABORATION SKILLS, AND WARM FEELINGS TOWARDS PEOPLE IN THE OTHER GEOGRAPHY. ADDITIONALLY, CULTURINGUA HOSTED ITS 3RD ANNUAL ARABIC SUMMER CAMP IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY (ALA) IN SAN ANTONIO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (SAISD). THE CAMP FOCUSED ON TEACHING YOUTH THE LANGUAGE, CULTURE, AND ARTS OF THE ARAB WORLD.


COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: CULTURINGUA HELD THE SECOND ANNUAL WELCOME WALK & FESTIVAL INCLUDING A SMALL BUSINESS BAZAAR IN NOVEMBER 2022 TO CELEBRATE AND EMBRACE DIVERSITY WITH AN IMPACT ON APPROXIMATELY 500 COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND BUSINESS OWNERS IN THE MEDICAL CENTER COMMUNITY. CULTURINGUA LAUNCHED THE COMMUNITY OF WELCOME PROGRAM TO SUPPORT INTEGRATION AND BELONGING OF NEWLY ARRIVED REFUGEES. THE PROGRAM SUPPORTED APPROXIMATELY 250 REFUGEES AND SHOWED IMPROVMENTS IN THE REFUGEES' INTEGRATION INTO SAN ANTONIO IN THE DIMENSIONS OF SOCIAL, NAVIGATIONAL, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL INTEGRATION, USING MEASURES FROM STANFORD'S IMMIGRATION POLICY LAB IMMIGRANT INTEGRATION INDEX. CULTURINGUA ENCOURAGED VOTER REGISTRATION IN THE MIDDLE EASTERN/NORTH AFRICAN COMMUNITY TO TACKLE DISPARITIES IN VOTER PARTICIPATION AND BARRIERS TO LANGUAGE ACCESS.


COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: CULTURINGUA HELD THE SECOND ANNUAL WELCOME WALK & FESTIVAL INCLUDING A SMALL BUSINESS BAZAAR IN NOVEMBER 2022 TO CELEBRATE AND EMBRACE DIVERSITY WITH AN IMPACT ON APPROXIMATELY 500 COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND BUSINESS OWNERS IN THE MEDICAL CENTER COMMUNITY. CULTURINGUA LAUNCHED THE COMMUNITY OF WELCOME PROGRAM TO SUPPORT INTEGRATION AND BELONGING OF NEWLY ARRIVED REFUGEES. THE PROGRAM SUPPORTED APPROXIMATELY 250 REFUGEES AND SHOWED IMPROVMENTS IN THE REFUGEES' INTEGRATION INTO SAN ANTONIO IN THE DIMENSIONS OF SOCIAL, NAVIGATIONAL, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL INTEGRATION, USING MEASURES FROM STANFORD'S IMMIGRATION POLICY LAB IMMIGRANT INTEGRATION INDEX. CULTURINGUA ENCOURAGED VOTER REGISTRATION IN THE MIDDLE EASTERN/NORTH AFRICAN COMMUNITY TO TACKLE DISPARITIES IN VOTER PARTICIPATION AND BARRIERS TO LANGUAGE ACCESS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Nadia Mavrakis
CEO
$67,654
Nader Mehdawi
COO
$56,845
Oladao Olaleye
Board Chair
$0
Patricia Ponton
Treasurer
$0
Daniel Ray
Secretary
$0
Kerry Haupert
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $205,556
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$519,367
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $7,990
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$724,923
Total Program Service Revenue$6,748
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 $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $732,610

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