Amigos De Santa Cruz Foundation is located in Seattle, WA. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (B90) the organization is classified as: Educational Services, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Amigos DE Santa Cruz Foundation 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 Santa Cruz Foundation generated $631.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $602.9k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.3% per year over the past 7 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE MISSION OF AMIGOS DE SANTA CRUZ IS TO IMPROVE THE LIFE OF THE INDIGNEOUS PEOPLE OF SANTA CRUZ LA LAGUNA AND THE SURROUNDING VILLAGES THROUGH SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION AND SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS WITH LEADERSHIP AND INPUT FROM THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, AMIGOS OPENED CECAP (CENTRO DE CAPACITACION / TRAINING CENTER) IN 2010. EACH YEAR, OVER 300 ADULTS AND YOUTH TAKE PART IN VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS IN CECAP THAT INCLUDE SEWING, BEADING, WEAVING, CARPENTRY, WELDING, COMPUTATION, AND CULINARY ARTS, AMONG OTHERS. WE RUN TWO SOCIAL ENTERPRISE BUSINESSES CONNECTED TO CECAP THAT PROVIDE WORK OPPORTUNITIES TO OUR STUDENTS AND INCOME FOR THE ORGANIZATION. MANOS CRUCENAS IS AN ARTISAN STORE SELLING BEAUTIFUL LOCAL HANDICRAFTS. CAFE SABOR CRUCENO IS A GRADUATE-RUN CAFE SERVING TRADITIONAL GUATEMALAN CUISINE THAT IS A FAVORITE OF TRAVELERS TO LAKE ATITLAN.
SUPPORT FOR FORMAL EDUCATION AMIGOS SEEKS TO IMPROVE FORMAL EDUCATION IN SANTA CRUZ IN THREE MAIN WAYS. FIRST, SUPPORT FOR HEALTHY SCHOOL SNACKS IN PRESCHOOLS AND PRIMARY SCHOOLS, AND BETTER SCHOOL SUPPLIES IN ALL PUBLIC PRIMARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOLS. SECOND, MODEL PRESCHOOL CLASSROOMS AND AFTERNOON READING PROGRAM THAT ARE TRANSFORMING EARLY EDUCATION AND PROVIDING A POSITIVE AND ENRICHING FIRST LEARNING EXPERIENCE. THIRD, SCHOLARSHIPS SO THAT STUDENTS MAY CONTINUE THEIR EDUCATION TO HIGH SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY LEVELS.
WOMENS EMPOWERMENT AMIGOS WORKS WITH WOMEN IN THE MOST REMOTE COMMUNITIES OF SANTA CRUZ TO PROMOTE GENDER EQUALITY, NUTRITION, AND HEALTHY FAMILIES. OUR PROGRAM SEEKS TO INCREASE WOMEN'S PARTICIPATION IN THE LOCAL ECONOMY AND ACCESS TO AN INCOME OUTSIDE OF THE HOME BY HELPING GROUPS OF WOMEN TO START THEIR OWN BUSINESS AND SUPPORTING WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS TO DEVELOP NEW BUSINESS INITIATIVES.
YOUTH PROGRAMS AMIGOS BELIEVES THAT ENCOURAGING A GREATER SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY AMONG YOUTH, TOGETHER WITH SUPPORT FOR FORMAL EDUCATION, IS KEY TO ENSURING THEIR SUCCESS AND INVOLVEMENT IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. OUR PROGRAMS INCLUDE SEXUAL & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH EDUCATION FOR YOUTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF THE FORMAL EDUCATION SYSTEM, TEACHER TRAINING, YOUTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH THE SANTA CRUZ YOUTH CORPS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR RECENT GRADUATES. COVID 19 RESPONSE AMIGOS SUPPORTED THE COMMUNITY IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC BY PROVIDING FOOD BASKETS TO THOSE IN NEED, DONATING OVER 15,700 MASKS, CREATING OVER 600 JOBS, AND PROVIDING COVID EDUCATION SESSIONS TO APPROXIMATELY 1000 FAMILIES TO HELP INCREASE AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF PREVENTION MEASURES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Lee Beal Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Erynne Dowe Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Davina Ratcliffe President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Nancy Binghman Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
John Berry Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Santos Canel Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $21,577 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $480,731 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $502,308 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $125,340 |
Investment income | $3,751 |
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 | $631,399 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $485,847 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $24,605 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $6,151 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $6,180 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,775 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $7,589 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $6,553 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $4,813 |
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 | $22,109 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $602,925 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $67,009 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $474,603 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $1,560 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $46,915 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $239,552 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $829,639 |
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 | $829,639 |
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 | $829,639 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Amigos De Santa Cruz Foundation has recieved totaling $49,753.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
The Seattle Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $40,000 |
Chances For Children International Inc Lancaster, NH PURPOSE: EDUCATE DISADVANTAGED MAYA WOMEN | $7,000 |
The Patrick And Susan Keefe Family Foundation Inc Cincinnati, OH PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,500 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $253 |
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Cook Inlet Native Head Start Anchorage, AK | $12,985,374 | $6,716,000 |
Medina Foundation Seattle, WA | $101,561,812 | $2,836,899 |
Rainier Scholars Seattle, WA | $11,460,541 | $8,396,083 |
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Idaho Virtual Education Partners Incorporated Star, ID | $2,036,199 | $3,090,250 |
Abiqua School Foundation Salem, OR | $1,742,920 | $3,255,719 |
Degrees Of Change Tacoma, WA | $2,092,589 | $1,696,414 |