To promote the Development of and to provide social and financial support to children's homes, schools and medical facilities within and without the u.s.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · 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 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $9K a year · 7% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $5K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$69K
11% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 11% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$201K
Spent
$154K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$551K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$201K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$201K
FY2021$190K
FY2022$139K
FY2023$168K
FY2024$14K
FY2025$21K
Expenses
$154K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$154K
FY2021$168K
FY2022$214K
FY2023$114K
FY2024$2K
FY2025$29K
Net assets
$551K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$551K
FY2021$572K
FY2022$498K
FY2023$550K
FY2024$562K
FY2025$554K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2001.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $152K Management & general 1% · $2K

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

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director
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Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Supports children's homes, schools, and medical facilities globally through social and financial aid.

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1 program · $152K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Provided social and financial aid to children's homes, schools, and medical facilities for the underprivileged in guatemala. Working toward the construction of a vocational school in the region.

$152Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2022
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$5K
Grants paid · 16 grants · $390K · 2020–2025
Community GivingMN · FY2025$9,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$86,305
Unitemized GrantFY2023$20,100
Unitemized GrantFY2023$2,200
OchaetaFY2022$75,858
Unitemized GrantFY2022$30,600
Bild-InternationalIA · FY2022$30,505
Unitemized GrantFY2022$20,900
Mission EurasiaIL · FY2022$17,000
LatnFY2022$10,525
Unitemized GrantFY2021$20,300
Unitemized GrantFY2021$17,500
Unitemized GrantFY2021$8,000
Unitemized GrantFY2020$20,000
Unitemized GrantFY2020$11,500

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$201K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$201K
Investment incomeLn 3$35
Money outPt IX
$154K
Ln 25
Programscol B$152K
Managementcol C$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$551K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$69K
Total assetsLn 16$619K
LiabilitiesLn 26$69K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$201K
Investment incomeLn 3$35
Total revenueLn 12$201K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1K
SavingsLn 2$68K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$69K
Total assetsLn 16$619K
LiabilitiesLn 26$69K
Net assetsLn 32$551K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 64
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$22K$69K
Total assetsLn 16$572K$619K
LiabilitiesLn 26$69K$69K
Net assetsLn 32$504K$551K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$32K$32K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$120K$120K
Accounting feesLn 11c$934$934
Advertising and promotionLn 12$95$95
TravelLn 17$100$100
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$943$69$874
All other expensesLn 24e$45$45
Total functional expensesLn 25$154K$152K$2K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $21K$29K−$8K$554K 990 PDF
FY2024 $14K$2K$12K$562K 990 PDF
FY2023 $168K$114K$53K$550K 990 PDF
FY2022 $139K$214K−$75K$498K 990 PDF
FY2021 $190K$168K$22K$572K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $201K$154K$47K$551K 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 F · Foreign O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $201,115 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $218,870$201,080
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $38$35
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $218,908$201,115
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $219,847$151,930
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $13,576$2,117
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $233,423$154,047
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$14,515$47,068
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $201,115 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$201,080
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$201,080
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $35$35
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $35$201,115
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $154,047 across 7 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $31,500$31,500
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $120,430$120,430
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $934$934
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $95$95
IX-17 TravelPrograms $100$100
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $69 · Management $874$943
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $45$45
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $152,194 · Management $1,853 · Fundraising $0$154,047
Part X · Balance sheet $619,273 assets, 8 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $550,000; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $658$1,394
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $21,547$67,879
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $572,205$619,273
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $68,628$68,628
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $68,628$68,628
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $503,577$550,645
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $503,577$550,645
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $572,205$619,273
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $550,645 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$201,115
XI-2 Total expenses$154,047
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$47,068
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$503,577
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$550,645

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