Amigos De Santa Cruz Foundation

Organization Overview

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 12/2023, Amigos DE Santa Cruz Foundation generated $829.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $721.7k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 7.0% per year over the past 9 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

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE MISSION OF AMIGOS DE SANTA CRUZ IS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF SANTA CRUZ LA LAGUNA AND SURROUNDING VILLAGES THROUGH SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION AND SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

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.


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.


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.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Karen Barth
Secretary
$0
Lee Beal
Treasurer
$0
Santos Canel
Board Member
$0
Cynthia Davis
Board Member
$0
Royston Delaney
Vice Preside
$0
Jennifer Geist
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$60,115
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$523,460
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$583,575
Total Program Service Revenue$226,722
Investment income $19,017
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 $829,314

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