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Mi Poder EIN 88-1133984

Mi Poder FY2022 filing

EIN  88-1133984 Membership association Detroit, MI
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$1–10M
What they do
Empowers Michigan Latinx communities through leadership development, civic engagement, and policy advocacy.
Leadership
Cindy Gamboa · Executive Director
Money in and out
$510K revenue, $97 expenses
Bottom line
+100% operating surplus

Empowers Michigan Latinx communities through leadership development, civic engagement, and policy advocacy. For fiscal year 2022 it reported $510K in revenue, $97 in expenses, and $510K in net assets.Pt I

Membership & operating revenue · FY2022
Total revenue
$510K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$97
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$510K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $510K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Management & general $1.00
Operating surplus
+100%
revenue over expenses
Earned revenue
0%
of revenue from program services & dues
Payroll share
0%
of spending is salaries & benefits

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2022 · Form 990
Revenue
$510K
FY2022
Expenses
$97
FY2022
Total assets
$510K
FY2022
Total liabilities
$0
FY2022
Total revenue
$510K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$97
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$510K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$510K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$510K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B0%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 310
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 410
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2021.
01

MI Poder is to promote social welfare, including but not limited to strengthening the Michigan Latinx voice and the capacity for leadership to mobilize its constituency and increase participation in democratic processes while additionally developing and advocating for legislation, regulations, and government programs to improve the…

Pt IX · col B

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CMi Poder
EINHdr · item D88-1133984
Principal addressHdr · item CDetroit, MI
WebsiteHdr · item Jmi-poder.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MMI
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(4) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFCivil Rights & Advocacy (R40)
Ruling yearIRS BMFFeb 2024

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a10
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b10
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
Cindy Gamboa
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jose Orozco
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Cindy Gamboa’s $99K as Executive Di is at the 22nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 796 $1–10M civil rights & advocacy 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024
Cindy Gamboa$98,546$66,035

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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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants100%$510K
Total revenueLn 12$510K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Management & general $1.00
Management & general100%$97
Total functional expensesLn 25$97

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$510K
Total assetsLn 16$510K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$510K
Months of cash on handcomputed63080.8

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2022 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $510K · Operating expenses/yr $97
63080.8 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $0 · Total expenses $97
0%
Management & General
Management & general $97 · Total expenses $97
100%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $97
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense $0 · Solicited contributions $510K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $510K · Total revenue $510K
100%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $510K
—
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $510K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $510K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $97
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $510K · Prior year —
No prior year on file
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $510K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $510K · Expenses $97
+100%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $510K
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $510K · Total assets $510K
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $510K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Cindy Gamboa · Reported title EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $97
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $0 · Total expenses $97
0%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Overhead ratio 100%——
Fundraising cost ratio 0%——
Investment management fee ratio 0%——
Legal fee ratio 0%——
Accounting fee ratio 0%——

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Michigan Civic Action FundFY2024$363K
Organize Action INCFY2024$338K
Tides FoundationFY2024$245K
JustfundusFY2024$100K
Pro-Democracy Campaign C/O Verdolino & Lowey PCFY2024$100K
Total grants receivedfrom 5 funders$1.1M
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Grants paid · 8 grants · $263K · 2022–2022
Hispanic Center of Western Michigan INCMI · FY2022$52,140
Latin Americans United for Progress INCMI · FY2022$30,440
VocesMI · FY2022$30,000
Jewish Family Services of Washtenaw County INCMI · FY2022$30,000
Hispanic Technology & Community Center of Greater FlintMI · FY2022$30,000
Hispanic American Council IncorporatedMI · FY2022$30,000
Detroit Hispanic Development CorporationMI · FY2022$30,000
Centro Multicultural La Familia INCMI · FY2022$30,000

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$2.2M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$942K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$25K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$510K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2022IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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