Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 2008.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
9 people listed on the 990.
Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
Partnering with the poor in Guatemala to end poverty and build sustainable communities.
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Public Health
- 20 chispa stoves installed - 30 ecofilters distributed and large-scale community filters maintained - 300 chickens raised - crated and maintained an extensive garden and greenhouse consisting of 46 varieties of trees, flowers, fruits and vegetables - partnershp with beeline wheelchairs to bring mobility aids to children in need -…
Health
- 3 medical missions - 2620 women screened for cervical cancer - 630 (if we include anne's patients: 1040) seen at sewhope clinic - continued building relationships with health service areas in san benito and sayaxche, where they send us their patients needing cervical cancer treatment and biopsies - continued training health services…
Education
- school building completed and internet and electricity were connected - school was accredited for k-6 - a dedication of our school took place with 500 people in attendance - a total of 5 teachers worked in the school - 128 students learned at our school with in-person classes - parents attended a back-to-school information session -…
Funders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2022 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY22 | End FY22 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $258K | $336K |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $193K | $192K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $664K | $747K |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $5K | $3K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $659K | $744K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $31K | $3K | $13K | $16K |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $3K | $231 | $1K | $1K |
| Legal feesLn 11b | $200 | $200 | ||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $4K | $4K | ||
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $208 | $208 | ||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $15K | $868 | $228 | $14K |
| Information technologyLn 14 | $2K | $2K | ||
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $8K | $8K | ||
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $233K | $212K | $273 | $21K |
| All other expensesLn 24e | $1K | $755 | $383 | |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $299K | $224K | $22K | $53K |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 12, 2025 | $670K | $604K | $66K | $720K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 6, 2024 | $391K | $480K | −$89K | $655K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022 ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 31, 2023 | $410K | $299K | $111K | $744K | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Sep 22, 2022 | $494K | $253K | $241K | $659K | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Sep 27, 2021 | $297K | $215K | $82K | $483K | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $410,451 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 1 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $410,451 across 8 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $299,166 across 10 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $747,072 assets, 11 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $743,875 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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