Mision Ruah

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Mision Ruah works to improve the quality of those most in need, in various countries, and provide relief to the poorest communities by meting thier most basic and pressing needs

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 83-0687931) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ 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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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $80K a year · 5% of revenue · last 3 filings
A surplus in 3 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
87% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
0.4 mo
of spending, in cash
0.4 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $16K
3 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3K
2% of total assets
Liabilities are 2% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
3 of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$2.2M
+65% vs prior year
Spent
$2.1M
To programs
87%
Net assets
$124K
By yearFY2022–FY2024
Revenue
$2.2M
FY2024▲ +65%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$2.2M
Expenses
$2.1M
FY2024▲ +77%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$2.1M
Net assets
$124K
FY2024▲ +50%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$132K
FY2023$82K
FY2024$124K

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

Is it real?

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

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

Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $1.8M Management & general 7% · $156K Fundraising 5% · $113K

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.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Nora C Correa’s $18K as Secretary is at the 2nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1691 $1–10M philanthropy & grantmaking 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022
Nora C Correa$18,200—
Nora Clemencia—$15,640
Maria Guadalupe Villalobos Far—$15,442

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides relief and improves lives by meeting basic needs in impoverished communities worldwide.

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3 programs · $1.8M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Mision ruah is supporting the catholic diocese in india and romania with the construction of churches and halls in low income communities.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 83-0687931) · Dispute this line
$1.3Mprogram expense
02

Mission ruah is helping with the construction of poultry farms for production of eggs. Powered by solar energy so that empoverished communities can be self sufficient and provide food for the community. It also includes an agricultural project and a bricks factory.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 83-0687931) · Dispute this line
$268Kprogram expense
03

Mision Ruah is helping to create safe drinking water for human consumption by constructing water wells in impoverished communities who have no access to clean water. Mision Ruah wants to reduce the diseases that come from the consumption of contaminated water such as cholera, diarrhea, dysentery, hepatitis A, typhoid fever, polio, etc.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 83-0687931) · Dispute this line
$216Kprogram 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 3 funders$16K
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.2M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.1M
Other incomeLn 4–11$10K
Money outPt IX
$2.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.8M
Managementcol C$156K
Fundraisingcol D$113K
Owns and owesPt X
$124K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$79K
Total assetsLn 16$126K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.1M
Other incomeLn 4–11$10K
Total revenueLn 12$2.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$79K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$79K
Inventories for sale or useLn 8$48K
Total assetsLn 16$126K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
Net assetsLn 32$124K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Grants to other countriesSch F Pt II–III$5K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$36K$79K
Total assetsLn 16$84K$126K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$3K
Net assetsLn 32$82K$124K
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$1.8M$1.8M
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$37K$19K$19K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$79K$79K
Payroll taxesLn 10$16K$16K
Legal feesLn 11b$4K$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c$11K$11K
Office expensesLn 13$12K$12K
OccupancyLn 16$9K$9K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$74K$74K
All other expensesLn 24e$26K$26K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.1M$1.8M$156K$113K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 3, 2025 $2.2M$2.1M$41K$124K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Jun 20, 2024 $1.3M$1.2M$117K$82K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 13, 2023 $1.2M$1.2M$82K$132K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support F · Foreign I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $2,151,517 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,293,659$2,142,007
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $12,765$9,510
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,306,424$2,151,517
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $944,200$1,841,125
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $111,230$131,944
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $134,465$137,068
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,189,895$2,110,137
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $116,529$41,380
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
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 $2,151,517 across 4 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $9,510 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,142,007
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,142,007
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $9,510 · Excluded from tax $0$2,151,517
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,110,137 across 11 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $1,841,125$1,841,125
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Management $18,578 · Fundraising $18,577$37,155
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesFundraising $79,087$79,087
IX-10 Payroll taxesFundraising $15,702$15,702
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $4,429$4,429
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $10,760$10,760
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $12,010$12,010
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $8,720$8,720
IX-17 TravelManagement $1,400$1,400
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $74,124$74,124
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $25,625$25,625
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,841,125 · Management $155,646 · Fundraising $113,366$2,110,137
Part X · Balance sheet $126,291 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $36,193$78,650
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $47,641$47,641
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $83,834$126,291
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,599$2,676
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,599$2,676
X-29 Capital stock or trust principalStart of year $22,200$22,200
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $60,035$101,415
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $82,235$123,615
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $83,834$126,291
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $123,615 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,151,517
XI-2 Total expenses$2,110,137
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$41,380
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$82,235
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$123,615

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

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