Amigos De Las Americas

Organization Overview

Amigos De Las Americas is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 1980. 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. As of 12/2021, Amigos DE Las Americas employed 85 individuals. This organization is a parent organization of an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Amigos DE Las Americas 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 Las Americas generated $3.6m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.8m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.3%) 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

AMIGOS PROVIDES GLOBAL EXPERIENCES THAT BUILD SKILLS, CULTURAL COMPETENCE, AND AWARENESS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

AMIGOS SERVICE AND IMMERSION PROGRAMS OFFER STUDENTS AGED 13-22 THE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE ON REAL-WORLD CHALLENGES AND BUILD RESPONSIBILITY. STUDENTS ARE IMMERSED IN A NEW CULTURE, DEVELOP LANGUAGE SKILLS, AND LEARN TO DESIGN AND LEAD COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS IN AREAS SUCH AS PUBLIC HEALTH, MICRO-ENTERPRISE, SPORTS AND LEADERSHIP, CHILDREN'S RIGHTS, ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY. IN 2021, 295 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN THESE PROGRAMS, WHICH INCLUDED IN-PERSON AS WELL AS VIRTUAL OFFERINGS.


THE YOUTH AMBASSADORS PROGRAM IS ONE OF THE MANY PROGRAMS SPONSORED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE'S BUREAU OF EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS (ECA). THE YOUTH AMBASSADORS PROGRAM BRINGS TOGETHER HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND ADULT MENTORS FROM 26 COUNTRIES ACROSS THE AMERICAS TO PROMOTE MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING, INCREASE LEADERSHIP SKILLS, AND PREPARE YOUTH TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THE PROGRAM IS FOCUSED ON CIVIC EDUCATION, COMMUNITY SERVICE, AND YOUTH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. IN 2021, 120 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN THIS PROGRAM WITH AMIGOS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Sara Nathan
CEO
$161,195
Faraz Paliwala
CFO
$150,080
April Hearne
Managing Director
$107,100
Kevin Lanier
Board Chair
$0
Adolfo Jimenez
Co-Vice Chair
$0
Arnold Chacon
Co-Vice Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$38,741
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$140,437
Related organizations$0
Government grants $854,577
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,165,574
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $157,869
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,199,329
Total Program Service Revenue$1,389,820
Investment income $279
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$1,328
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,588,100

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 13 grants that Amigos De Las Americas has recieved totaling $65,115.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Seattle Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: IN SUPPORT OF THE ADELANTE FESTIVAL; TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT

$35,000
David G And Nancy B Walsh Family Foundation

Madison, WI

PURPOSE: GENERAL CHARITABLE

$10,000
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$6,191
Sca Charitable Foundation Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: EDUCATION & SKILLS TRAINING

$5,000
Strake Foundation

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: AMIGOS 2021 YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS

$5,000
Msb Cockayne Fund Inc

Nashville, TN

PURPOSE: TO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY

$1,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$91,571
Earnings$127
Ending Balance$91,698

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