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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by MAYA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,038,741
Total expenses
$748,683
Contributions and grants received
$961,342
Grants paid
$645,196
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$77,364
Other revenue
$35
Total assets, end of year
$5,158,485
Total liabilities, end of year
$34,630
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$5,123,855
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$696,795
Management and general expenses
$37,911
Fundraising expenses
$13,977
Program service expenses (Part III)
$696,795

Program services were 93.1% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $406,311

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $555,031

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $13,745

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $77,597 · excluded $77,597

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $35 · excluded $35

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $6,403

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $6,636

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities -$233

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total -$233 · excluded -$233

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $645,196 · program services $645,196

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $53,457 · program services $43,726 · management and general $9,731

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $9,419 · program services $7,704 · management and general $1,715

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $7,996 · management and general $7,049 · fundraising $947

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $341 · management and general $341

  • 17 · Travel

    total $11,130 · management and general $11,130

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $4,452 · management and general $4,452

  • 24a · Other expenses: PRINTING & PUBLICATIONS

    total $8,821 · fundraising $8,821

  • 24b · Other expenses: BANK & CREDIT CARD FEES

    total $2,835 · program services $114 · management and general $62 · fundraising $2,659

  • 24c · Other expenses: POSTAGE & DELIVERY

    total $2,806 · program services $55 · management and general $1,201 · fundraising $1,550

  • 24d · Other expenses: MEALS AND ENTERTAINMENT

    total $2,230 · management and general $2,230

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $11,780 · end of year $22,410

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $1,217,704 · end of year $1,429,285

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $121,200

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    end of year $95,037

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    end of year $1,800

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $3,054,189 · end of year $78,751

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    end of year $3,531,202

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $15,005 · end of year $34,630

  • 18 · Grants payable

    beginning of year $56,450 · end of year $0

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $4,122,510 · end of year $5,013,978

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $210,908 · end of year $109,877

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL ADVANCEMENT OF THE MAYA PEOPLE IN GUATEMALA, MEXICO AND BELIZE, AS WELL AS THE NEIGHBORING INDIGENOUS CULTURES, WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON THE NEEDS OF THOSE MARGINALIZED BY THEIR SOCIETY. THE FOUNDATION EMBRACES INITIATIVES THAT ADVANCE THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE INDIGENOUS CULTURES OF MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE BROADER SOCIETIES AND NATION-STATES IN WHICH THEY EXIST. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THEIR DEVELOPMENT AND ENRICHMENT THROUGH EDUCATION AND PROGRAMS THAT FOSTER STUDY AND PRESERVATION OF THOSE CULTURES.

Activities or mission (Part I)

TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL ADVANCEMENT OF THE MAYA PEOPLE AND THE MAYA REGION THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT FOSTER STUDY AND PRESERVATION OF THEIR CULTURES.

  • THE FOUNDATION PRIMARILY PROVIDES GRANTS THAT SUPPORT AND PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS IN THE MAYA REGION OF CENTRAL AMERICA. APPROXIMATELY 15 - 20 GRANTS ARE AWARDED ANNUALLY. ADDITIONALLY, REPRESENTATIVES OF THE FOUNDATION TRAVEL TO THESE AREAS ANNUALLY TO MONITOR AND OBSERVE THE PROGRAMS.

    Expenses $362,428 · Grants $310,829

  • THE FOUNDATION ANNUALLY PROVIDES GRANTS TO CIRMA AND SHA JTZ'IBAJOM, WHOSE MISSIONS ARE TO FOSTER STUDY AND PRESERVATION OF THE LANGUAGE AND CULTURES OF CENTRAL AMERICA.

    Expenses $334,367 · Grants $334,367

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Pablo Chavajay

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Edward Fischer

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Jose Ursua

    TREASURER (THROUGH 1/31/2023)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Mitchell Denburg

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Randhi Wilson

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Serita Frey

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Karen Kaiser

    DIRECTOR, TREASURER (FROM 2/1/2023)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Kendron Thomas

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Elisabeth S Nicholson Non-Voting

    SECRETARY, EX OFFICIO MEMB

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Related organizations on this return

Schedule R Part II: tax-exempt organizations related to the filer by control. It does not record shared board members or money.

  • THE PLUMSOCK FUND INC

    501(C)(3) · SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION TO MAYA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION · IN · controlled entity

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
21 March 2024
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202440859349301124

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