Jovenes Adelante US

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Provides university and high school scholarships 100+ students San Miguel de Allende area in Mexico. Past graduste rate of 85%

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
97¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 75 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $35K a year · 12% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $395K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 1.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
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
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$312K
+7% vs prior year
Spent
$475K
To programs
97%
Net assets
$695K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$312K
FY2024▲ +7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$249K
FY2021$385K
FY2022$210K
FY2023$293K
FY2024$312K
Expenses
$475K
FY2024▲ +60%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$169K
FY2021$144K
FY2022$187K
FY2023$297K
FY2024$475K
Net assets
$695K
FY2024▼ -19%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$708K
FY2021$950K
FY2022$973K
FY2023$858K
FY2024$695K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 2009.

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

Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $463K Management & general 3% · $12K

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.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President Emeritus and Director of Development and Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer and Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Director of Support Services
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President and Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President of Volunteers and Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Director of Support Services
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Resources
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Awards scholarships to over 100 students in Mexico for university and high school.

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1 program · $475K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The organization provides grants to a foreign charitable organization (Jovenes Adelante AC) which runs a comprehensive University scholarship program in the state of Guanajuato in Mexico.

$475Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$20K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$312K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$273K
Investment incomeLn 3$39K
Money outPt IX
$475K
Ln 25
Programscol B$463K
Managementcol C$12K
Owns and owesPt X
$695K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$77K
Total assetsLn 16$695K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$273K
Investment incomeLn 3$39K
Total revenueLn 12$312K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$37K
SavingsLn 2$40K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$77K
Pledges and grants receivableLn 3$224K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$395K
Total assetsLn 16$695K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$695K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 675
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Grants to other countriesSch F Pt II–III$463K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$120K$77K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$532K$395K
Total assetsLn 16$858K$695K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$858K$695K
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$463K$463K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$12K$0$12K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$475K$463K$12K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 20, 2025 $312K$475K−$163K$695K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Jul 10, 2024 $293K$297K−$5K$858K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Apr 23, 2023 $210K$187K$23K$973K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Jun 13, 2022 $385K$144K$242K$950K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Aug 9, 2021 $249K$169K$80K$708K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support F · Foreign O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $311,906 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $258,826$272,623
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $33,981$39,283
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $292,807$311,906
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $281,000$462,746
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $16,447$11,990
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $297,447$474,736
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$4,640−$162,830
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $311,906 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$272,623
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$272,623
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$39,283
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $39,283 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$311,906
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $474,736 across 2 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $462,746$462,746
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $0 · Management $11,990 · Fundraising $0$11,990
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $462,746 · Management $11,990 · Fundraising $0$474,736
Part X · Balance sheet $695,094 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $80,006$36,638
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $40,000$40,000
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $205,569$223,560
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $532,348$394,896
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $857,923$695,094
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $857,923$695,094
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $857,923$695,094
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $857,923$695,094
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $695,094 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$311,906
XI-2 Total expenses$474,736
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$162,830
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$857,923
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$1
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$695,094

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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