The Oyate Group is a nonprofit organization with the mission to alleviate poverty by creating sustainable and holistic solutions that empower underserved communities all across new york city. The Oyate group's mission is to alleviate poverty by a three-pronged strategy

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 8 volunteers and 8 employees.
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 $62K a year · 3% 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
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$306K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.2 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $3.7M
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.0M
75% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 75% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
1
of 3 voting members
Worth a look: 1 of 3 voting members are independent, under half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.6M
-0.6% vs prior year
Spent
$3.2M
To programs
91%
Net assets
$344K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$2.6M
FY2024▼ -0.6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$3.4M
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$2.6M
FY2024$2.6M
Expenses
$3.2M
FY2024▲ +54%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$409K
FY2021$2.7M
FY2022$1.9M
FY2023$2.1M
FY2024$3.2M
Net assets
$344K
FY2024▼ -65%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$602K
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$431K
FY2023$978K
FY2024$344K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2021-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 2022.

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

Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $2.9M Management & general 9% · $281K

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

3 people listed on the 990; $306K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President/CEO
$182,885Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$123,231Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Tomas Ramos’s $183K as President/CEO is at the 81st percentile of top reported officer pay among 1552 $1–10M youth development 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Tomas Ramos$182,885$185,454$181,950$151,462
Jason Autar$123,231$123,000——

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

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowers underserved communities with sustainable solutions to alleviate poverty.

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3 programs · $871K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Small business relief. The organization provided relief to small businesses who were negatively impacted during the covid 19 epidemic. The organization's directors engaged in outreach activities within the local communities in order to determine which local businesses needed assistance. Grants were under $10,000

$560Kprogram expense
02

Covid 19 pandemic. The organization distributed gift cards throught the south bronx as an incentive for individuals to get vaccinated . Areas targeted included homeless shelters and susbstance abuse prevention clinics

$247Kprogram expense
03

Scholarships to underprivileged high school students. Receipents are required to apply via the organization's website and are selected by a commitee comprising of the organization's directors, local educators and selected members of the community

$64Kprogram 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 · FY2024
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Grants paid · 11 grants · $2.0M · 2021–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$559,762
VariousFY2024$559,762
Unitemized GrantFY2024$64,125
VariousFY2023$181,548
Unitemized GrantFY2023$165,548
Unitemized GrantFY2023$16,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$234,385
VariousFY2022$100,445
Unitemized GrantFY2022$35,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$51,000
VariousFY2021$49,520

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.6M
Money outPt IX
$3.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.9M
Managementcol C$281K
Owns and owesPt X
$344K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$321K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.0M
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b1
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.6M
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Total revenueLn 12$2.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$321K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$321K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$76K
Other assetsLn 15$978K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.0M
Net assetsLn 32$344K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
VolunteersI 68
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$932K$321K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$106K$76K
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.2M$1.0M
Net assetsLn 32$978K$344K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$560K$560K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$64K$64K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$198K$198K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$306K$260K$46K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$335K$285K$50K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$95K$81K$14K
Payroll taxesLn 10$50K$43K$8K
Legal feesLn 11b$7K$6K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$46K$39K$7K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$478K$406K$72K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$27K$23K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$9K$8K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$143K$122K$22K
TravelLn 17$68K$57K$10K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$102K$87K$15K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$57K$48K$9K
InsuranceLn 23$29K$24K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$550K$542K$8K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$102K$92K$11K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.2M$2.9M$281K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $2.6M$3.2M−$634K$344K 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.6M$2.1M$514K$978K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.1M$1.9M−$878K$431K 990 PDF
FY2021 $3.4M$2.7M$707K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.0M$409K$602K$602K 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 J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $2,592,116 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,609,057$2,592,116
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,609,057$2,592,116
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $336,966$821,587
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $672,849$786,032
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,085,463$1,618,936
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,095,278$3,226,555
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $513,779−$634,439
Part VI · Governance 1 of 3 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members1
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 $2,592,116 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,592,116
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,592,116
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$2,592,116
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,226,555 across 19 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $559,762$559,762
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $64,125$64,125
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $197,700$197,700
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $260,199 · Management $45,917$306,116
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $284,784 · Management $50,257$335,041
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $80,547 · Management $14,214$94,761
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $42,597 · Management $7,517$50,114
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $6,123 · Management $1,080$7,203
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $39,341 · Management $6,943$46,284
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $406,316 · Management $71,703$478,019
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $23,163 · Management $4,088$27,251
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $7,993 · Management $1,411$9,404
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $121,831 · Management $21,500$143,331
IX-17 TravelPrograms $57,377 · Management $10,125$67,502
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $86,811 · Management $15,320$102,131
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $48,473 · Management $8,554$57,027
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $24,387 · Management $4,304$28,691
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $541,698 · Management $8,031 · Fundraising $0$549,729
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $91,831 · Management $10,533$102,364
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,945,058 · Management $281,497 · Fundraising $0$3,226,555
Part X · Balance sheet $1,377,693 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $932,391$321,403
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$2,243
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $106,036$76,010
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,092,050$978,037
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,130,477$1,377,693
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $31,720$27,170
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,120,625$1,006,830
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,152,345$1,034,000
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $978,132$343,693
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $978,132$343,693
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,130,477$1,377,693
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $343,693 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,592,116
XI-2 Total expenses$3,226,555
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$634,439
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$978,132
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$343,693

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