Mexican American Opportunity Foundation

Organization Overview

Mexican American Opportunity Foundation is located in Montebello, CA. The organization was established in 1963. According to its NTEE Classification (J22) the organization is classified as: Job Training, under the broad grouping of Employment and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Mexican American Opportunity Foundation employed 888 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Mexican American Opportunity 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 06/2021, Mexican American Opportunity Foundation generated $119.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $120.0m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.4% per year over the past 6 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

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE MISSION OF THE MEXICAN AMERICAN OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION IS TO PROVIDE FOR THE SOCIOECONOMIC BETTERMENT OF THE GREATER LATINO COMMUNITY OF CALIFORNIA, WHILE PRESERVING THE PRIDE, VALUES AND HERITAGE OF THE MEXICAN AMERICAN CULTURE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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MAOF OFFERS CALWORKS/ALTERNATIVE PAYMENT PROGRAMS FUNDED BY THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (STAGES II, III & APP PROGRAMS) TO LOW-INCOME FAMILIES. ALTERNATIVE PAYMENT PROGRAMS ARE PARENTAL CHOICE PROGRAMS, IN WHICH PARENTS MAY CHOOSE FROM AMONG THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF CHILD CARE SERVICES AND WHO ARE ALSO CALWORKS RECIPIENTS WHO ARE EITHER ON OR OFF CASH AID OR OF LOW-INCOME. CHILDREN ACCEPTED IN THESE PROGRAMS ARE UNDER THE AGE OF 13 IF THE PARENTS ARE WORKING AND MEET ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS, SEEKING EMPLOYMENT, ATTENDING SCHOOL, OR PARTICIPATING IN A GAIN APPROVED PROGRAM. ELIGIBLE FAMILIES MAY HAVE ALL OR PART OF THE COST PAID FOR BY A SUBSIDIZED FEDERAL AND STATE BLOCK GRANT. TOTAL NUMBER OF CHILDREN SERVED IN FY 2020-21: 4,008.


MAOF OPERATES THE HEAD START PROGRAM FUNDED BY THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION (LACOE) TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE CHILD DEVELOPMENT SERVICES TO ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, WITH SPECIAL FOCUS ON HELPING PRESCHOOLERS DEVELOP THE EARLY READING AND MATH SKILLS THEY NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN SCHOOL. MAOF ALSO OFFERS EARLY HEAD START SERVICES (EHS) DESIGNED TO SERVE CHILDREN 0-3 YEARS OLD IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MAOFS CHILD CARE AND PRE-SCHOOL PROGRAMS WITH CDE. EHS CHILDREN AND FAMILIES RECEIVE MENTAL HEALTH, HEALTH, NUTRITION, DISABILITIES, FAMILY AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS SERVICES, AND ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND WORKSHOPS. CURRENTLY, MAOF OPERATES MORE THAN 15 HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START CENTERS IN THE L.A. COUNTY AREA. NUMBER OF CHILDREN ENROLLED IN FY 2020-21 WAS 1,304.


MAOF OPERATES A PRE-SCHOOL EARLY LEARNING PROGRAM FUNDED BY THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. THIS PROGRAM OFFERS A DEVELOPMENTAL CURRICULUM FOR PRE-KINDERGARTEN CHILDREN BETWEEN THE AGES OF 3 AND 5. THIS PROGRAM ENHANCES THE CHILDREN'S PHYSICAL, MENTAL, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL AWARENESS INCLUDING A PARENT INVOLVEMENT COMPONENT IN THE CHILD'S EDUCATION AS WELL AS OTHER SOCIAL SERVICES. TOTAL NUMBER OF PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN ENROLLED IN FY 2020-21 WAS 801.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Martin Castro
Former Pres/ceo
$228,199
Orlando Sayson
CFO
$217,431
Virginia Santos
V.p.-Operations
$205,280
Claudia Rufino
Hr Director
$156,638
Sonia Guerrero
Hs Prgrm Director
$140,573
Caren Chen
Director - Finance
$105,625

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Triple D & Cd Inc Dba
Child Care Services
$659,071
Fspc Contractors Inc
Construction
$473,862
Jinlin Llc
Child Care Services
$359,556
Kids At Play Childrens Center
Child Care Services
$344,431
Childtime Childcare Inc
Childcare Services
$310,781
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$111,000
Related organizations$0
Government grants $116,775,100
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,025,326
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$117,911,426
Total Program Service Revenue$1,206,766
Investment income $13,788
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 $119,379,941

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Mexican American Opportunity Foundation has recieved totaling $25,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Downey Kiwanis Foundation

Downey, CA

PURPOSE: PURCHASE MATERIALS TO ENHANCE THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT AT DOWNEY CHILDCARE CENTERS

$25,000
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