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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by CASA VEGANA LLC.

Totals

Total revenue
$46,679
Total expenses
$205,145
Contributions and grants received
$46,679
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$21,472
Total liabilities, end of year
$366
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$21,106
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$66,939
Management and general expenses
$138,206
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$66,939

Program services were 32.6% 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.

  • 1a · Federated campaigns

    $0

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $0

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $0

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $0

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $0

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $46,679

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $0

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $0 · other assets $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $168,404 · program services $53,166 · management and general $115,238

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $8,000 · management and general $8,000

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $7,192 · management and general $7,192

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $0

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $618 · management and general $618

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $3,148 · program services $1,072 · management and general $2,076

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $2,242 · management and general $2,242

  • 17 · Travel

    total $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $3,762 · program services $3,762

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $1,980 · management and general $1,980

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $1,150 · program services $1,150

  • 24a · Other expenses: Permits and Licenses

    total $860 · program services $0 · management and general $860 · fundraising $0

  • 24b · Other expenses: Local Community Building Supplies & Melas

    total $1,099 · program services $1,099 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24c · Other expenses: Scholarship

    total $6,690 · program services $6,690 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $178,399 · end of year $19,491

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $9,832

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $7,851

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $3,961 · end of year $1,981

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $2,788 · end of year $366

  • 29 · Capital stock, trust principal or current funds

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 30 · Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $179,572 · end of year $21,106

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

THROUGH EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS AND COMMUNITY-BUILDING ACTIVITIES, CASA VEGANA PROVIDES SOLUTIONS FOR A MORE JUST AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD BY UNIFYING PLANT-BASED NUTRITION, ANIMAL RIGHTS ADVOCACY, AND OTHER ASPECTS OF VEGANISM.

  • EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY WE HOST EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY OPPORTUNITIES IN PUERTO RICO. ADVOCACY EFFORTS REACH INDIVIDUALS NEW TO VEGANISM AND THOSE INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF A VEGAN OR PLANT-BASED LIFESTYLE.

    Expenses $12,452

  • COMMUNITY BUILDING WE SUPPORT AND ENGAGE THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO BUILD VEGAN AWARENESS AND REINFORCE POSITIVE EXPERIENCES WITH THE VEGAN COMMUNITY IN PUERTO RICO. THIS IS HOW WE CREATE A POSITIVE AND WELCOMING PERSPECTIVE OF VEGANISM.

    Expenses $13,876

  • Our organization significantly expanded its communication and outreach efforts to promote veganism as a compassionate, sustainable, and health-conscious lifestyle. We have done made this possible through digital campaigns, media engagement, and in-person events. Key efforts included several outreach events with thousands in attendance, several digital campaigns with thousands of impressions and started working on a youth education initiative hoping to students across the island. Our outreach remains focused on empowering individuals and communities to make informed, compassionate choices for animals, the planet, and their health.

    Expenses $40,611

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Amanda Collazo

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $69,988
    From this org
    $69,988
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

  • Anthony Martinez

    PROGRMAS DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $50,415
    From this org
    $50,415
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

  • Maria McMaken

    BOARD SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0

  • Nicholas Gunder

    BOARD TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0

  • Francisco Ferrer

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0

  • Paul Capestany

    BOARD PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0

  • Eloisa Trinidad

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0

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.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
14 May 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.0
Source object
202541689349300709

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