The mission of the Que Tal Language Program is to provide spanish Language classes and programs for students in the western suburban area of minneapolis, minnesota, which prepare students for the future by providing extensive exposure to the spanish Language.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$101K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $81K a year · 8% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$101K
to officers and key staff · 16% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 16% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 11.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $20K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$131K
21% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 21% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
13
of 14 voting members
Looks good: 13 of 14 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$674K
Spent
$651K
To programs
86%
Net assets
$504K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$674K
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$674K
FY2022$885K
FY2023$888K
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.3M
Expenses
$651K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$651K
FY2022$820K
FY2023$891K
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$1.2M
Net assets
$504K
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$504K
FY2022$569K
FY2023$566K
FY2024$785K
FY2025$886K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2006.

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Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $559K Management & general 14% · $92K

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

15 people listed on the 990; $101K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$83,906Pt VII · Sec A
Member/Teacher Rep
$17,413Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Carly Kortuem’s $98K as Exec Director is at the 30th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3394 $1–10M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Francisco Peschard——$105,218$98,924$83,906
Carly Kortuem$98,278$60,073———
Jeannette Barreiro$41,093$34,072$30,472——
Natalia Cofone———$18,600$17,413

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Offers Spanish language classes and programs for students in the western Minneapolis suburbs.

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1 program · $559K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

We stayed in a remote distance learning mode throughout the whole year in a very successful manner with 34 classes and 340 students (lowering the student to teacher ratio for a more effective class experience). We used the zoom platform successfully.

$559Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$20K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$674K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$549K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$124K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Money outPt IX
$651K
Ln 25
Programscol B$559K
Managementcol C$92K
Owns and owesPt X
$504K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$623K
Total assetsLn 16$635K
LiabilitiesLn 26$131K
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$124K
Government grantsLn 1e$123K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$549K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Gains on assetsLn 7$40
Total revenueLn 12$674K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$108K
SavingsLn 2$515K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$623K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$12K
Total assetsLn 16$635K
LiabilitiesLn 26$131K
Net assetsLn 32$504K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 530
VolunteersI 613
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$595K$623K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$17K$12K
Total assetsLn 16$612K$635K
LiabilitiesLn 26$131K$131K
Net assetsLn 32$481K$504K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$2K$2K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$126K$88K$38K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$375K$356K$19K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$7K$7K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$8K$8K$444
Payroll taxesLn 10$39K$35K$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c$14K$14K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$16K$13K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$244$244
Office expensesLn 13$8K$7K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K$183
OccupancyLn 16$17K$16K$910
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$5K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$24K$19K$5K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$1K$382
Total functional expensesLn 25$651K$559K$92K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.3M$1.2M$101K$886K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.3M$1.1M$219K$785K 990 PDF
FY2023 $888K$891K−$3K$566K 990 PDF
FY2022 $885K$820K$65K$569K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $674K$651K$23K$504K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $673,954 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $7,761$123,652
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $783,452$549,243
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,505$1,059
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $177$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $793,895$673,954
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$1,662
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $637,340$555,595
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $148,316$93,678
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $785,656$650,935
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $8,239$23,019
Part VI · Governance 13 of 14 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members13
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $673,954 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$123,015
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$637
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$123,652
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $549,243$549,243
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,019$1,019
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $40$40
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $549,283 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,019$673,954
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $650,935 across 16 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $1,662$1,662
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $88,084 · Management $37,561$125,645
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $355,871 · Management $19,292$375,163
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $7,081$7,081
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $7,912 · Management $444$8,356
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $35,030 · Management $4,320$39,350
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $13,765$13,765
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $13,100 · Management $3,265$16,365
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $244$244
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,569 · Management $1,929$8,498
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,700 · Management $183$1,883
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $15,696 · Management $910$16,606
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $5,202$5,202
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $5,075$5,075
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $19,171 · Management $5,019$24,190
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,468 · Management $382$1,850
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $558,790 · Management $92,145 · Fundraising $0$650,935
Part X · Balance sheet $634,835 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $50,031$108,267
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $544,830$514,962
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $16,807$11,606
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $611,668$634,835
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $8,000$12,014
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $123,015$119,149
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $131,015$131,163
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $480,653$503,672
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $480,653$503,672
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $611,668$634,835
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $503,672 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$673,954
XI-2 Total expenses$650,935
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$23,019
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$480,653
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$503,672

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