2025-09-02T16:25:26-04:00 2024-12-31 GWIZDALA & ASSOCIATES PC 11636 HIGHLAND RD STE 104 HARTLAND MI 483532711 990EZ 2024-01-01 208734122 MANA DE METRO DETROIT MANA 3135290650 4138 W VERNOR HWY DETROIT MI 48209 TANYA M CARUANA TREASURER 3135290650 2025-05-06 true false JOHN L GWIZDALA P00646053 8106325520 2025-09-02 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X WWW.MANADEMETRODETROIT.COM X X 80468 X 74973 5495 80468 1500 63839 65339 15129 107363 122492 107363 122492 107363 122492 107363 122492 X OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER LATINAS AND CREATE A BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL LATINOS THROUGH EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND ADVOCACY. HERMANITAS PROGRAM PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH THROUGH THE MENTORSHIP OF OUR YOUNG LATINAS BY LATINA LEADERS FROM ALL ARENAS: EDUCATION, GOVERNMENT, POLITICAL, BUSINESS, AND COMMUNITY. THE PROGRAM ENCOURAGES YOUNG LATINAS TO STAY IN SCHOOL AND ACHIEVE HIGH ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE, AND HELPS TO DEVELOP THE TALENTS AND SKILLS OF YOUNG LATINAS IN ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL THOUGH EDUCATIONAL AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS. HELD FIRST ANNUAL WINE TASTING FUNDRAISER AT DETROIT VINEYARD; AUCTIONED AND RAFFLED DONATED ITEMS; FOOD WAS DONATED BY ROMAN VILLAGE; SERVICED 50 STEM EXPLORATION DAY AT STELLANTIS - MAY 2024; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM CESAR CHAVEZ ACADEMY ATTENDED; SERVICED 20 MEMBER BOOK SIGNING EVENT; A LONG TIME MEMBER AND PREVIOUS BOARD MEMBER RELEASED A BOOK SHE WROTE AND WE HOSTED A BOOK READING AND SIGNING EVENT; SERVICED 30 HELD HISPANIC HERITAGE EVENT - PANEL OF LATINA VOICES; PROVIDED FOOD AND TOTE BAGS TO PARTICIPANTS; SERVICED 30 HELD MEMBER SELF-CARE EVENT - OCTOBER 2025; PROVIDED SUPPLIES FOR PAINTING ACTIVITY AND FOOD; SERVICED 20 ADOPT A FAMILY; WE ADOPTED TWO FAMILIES FOR CHRISTMAS AND PURCHASED ITEMS FOR 2-3 CHILDREN EACH AND 1 ADULT; SERVICED 8 20573 PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR LATINA WOMEN ON ANNUAL BASIS, ENCOURAGE LATINA WOMEN TO CONTINUE ENTREPRENEURISM,COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND LEADERSHIP. THERE WERE 15 SCHOLARSHIPS PROVIDED IN 2024 28000 THREE (3) MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS EACH YEAR (JAN 11TH, MAY 16TH, SEP 12TH); PURCHASED LIGHT MEAL FOR ATTENDEES; AVERAGE ATTENDANCE 30 MEMBERS AT EACH EVENT; SERVICED 90 TOTAL IN 2024 ANNUAL BRINDIS FUNDRAISER & AWARDS EVENT - JULY 2024: HELD AT THE LINCOLN MANOR; KEYNOTE SPEAKER WAS HONORABLE PATRICIA PEREZ FRESARD, CHIEF JUDGE, THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT OF MICHIGAN; 3 ADELITAS AND 1 AMIGO WERE AWARDED AND 15 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS; ATTENDEES INCLUDED SEVERAL CORPORATE SPONSORS; THIS IS OUR LARGEST FUNDRAISING EVENT OF THE YEAR; RAISED OVER 50,000 IN 2024; SERVICED 250 ANNUAL PICNIC - AUGUST 2024: HELD AT RIVERSIDE PARK IN DETROIT; CHICKEN & CUPCAKES WERE PAID FOR BY MANA; ALL OTHER FOOD WAS DONATED BY BOARD MEMBERS; BINGO AND DOOR PRIZES WERE GIVEN; SERVICED 40 ANNUAL HOLIDAY PARTY & MEETING - DECEMBER 2024: DINNER WAS PURCHASED FROM ROMAN VILLAGE; MANA GAVE FREE ORNAMENT, POP, WATER; WAS HELD AT MEXICANTOWN DEVELOPMENT CENTER; MEMBERS WERE FREE; GUESTS PAID 5; SERVICED 60 ATTENDED MANA NATIONAL 50TH ANNIVERSARY EVENT IN WASHINGTON DC; WE SPONSORED THE EXECUTIVE BOARD, 2 GIRLS FROM THE MENTORSHIP PROGRAM AND 1 MENTOR TO ATTEND; OUR CHAPTER WON THE CHAPTER OF THE YEAR AWARD; SERVICED 12 14170 62743 STEPHANIE LOPEZ GILMORE PRESIDENT 10.00 0 CINDY GAMBOA VICE PRESIDE 5.00 0 MICHELINE SILVA SECRETARY 5.00 0 TANYA M CARUANA TREASURER 10.00 0 BELDA GARZA DIRECTOR 10.00 0 TAMILYN ARREGIUN DIRECTOR 5.00 0 MYRNA MENDEZ DIRECTOR 10.00 0 INES DE JUSUS DIRECTOR 5.00 0 DIANA ORTEGA DIRECTOR 5.00 0 MARCIA MERCARDO DIRECTOR 5.00 0 LAURA TORRES DIRECTOR 5.00 0 false false false false false false false false false TANYA M CARUANA 4138 W VERNOR HWY DETROIT MI 48209 3135290650 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 118396 58256 69889 74973 321514 118396 58256 69889 74973 321514 321514 321514 17900 1.00000 1.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 EXPENSES SOCIAL MEDIA 133 OFFICE SUPPLIES 153 WEBSITE/ZOOM 532 CONFERENCES 11,041 SCHOLARSHIPS 28,183 DONATIONS 1,650 FOOD 724 STRATEGIC PLANNER FEES 1,750 GIFTS 223 MISCELANEOUS 312 BANK SERVICE CHARGES 295 MICHIGAN ANNUAL REPORT 20 PROGRAM EXPENSE 18,680 FUNDRAISING 143 TOTAL 63,839 FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20 ENDOWMENT HELD IN PERPETUAL TRUST WITH 0 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHEASTERN 0 MICHIGAN. 0 FORM 990-EZ, PART III OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER LATINAS AND CREATE A BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL LATINOS THROUGH EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND ADVOCACY. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 HERMANITAS PROGRAM PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH THROUGH THE MENTORSHIP OF OUR YOUNG LATINAS BY LATINA LEADERS FROM ALL ARENAS: EDUCATION, GOVERNMENT, POLITICAL, BUSINESS, AND COMMUNITY. THE PROGRAM ENCOURAGES YOUNG LATINAS TO STAY IN SCHOOL AND ACHIEVE HIGH ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE, AND HELPS TO DEVELOP THE TALENTS AND SKILLS OF YOUNG LATINAS IN ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL THOUGH EDUCATIONAL AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS. HELD FIRST ANNUAL WINE TASTING FUNDRAISER AT DETROIT VINEYARD; AUCTIONED AND RAFFLED DONATED ITEMS; FOOD WAS DONATED BY ROMAN VILLAGE; SERVICED 50 STEM EXPLORATION DAY AT STELLANTIS - MAY 2024; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM CESAR CHAVEZ ACADEMY ATTENDED; SERVICED 20 MEMBER BOOK SIGNING EVENT; A LONG TIME MEMBER AND PREVIOUS BOARD MEMBER RELEASED A BOOK SHE WROTE AND WE HOSTED A BOOK READING AND SIGNING EVENT; SERVICED 30 HELD HISPANIC HERITAGE EVENT - PANEL OF LATINA VOICES; PROVIDED FOOD AND TOTE BAGS TO PARTICIPANTS; SERVICED 30 HELD MEMBER SELF-CARE EVENT - OCTOBER 2025; PROVIDED SUPPLIES FOR PAINTING ACTIVITY AND FOOD; SERVICED 20 ADOPT A FAMILY; WE ADOPTED TWO FAMILIES FOR CHRISTMAS AND PURCHASED ITEMS FOR 2-3 CHILDREN EACH AND 1 ADULT; SERVICED 8 FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 30 THREE (3) MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS EACH YEAR (JAN 11TH, MAY 16TH, SEP 12TH); PURCHASED LIGHT MEAL FOR ATTENDEES; AVERAGE ATTENDANCE 30 MEMBERS AT EACH EVENT; SERVICED 90 TOTAL IN 2024 ANNUAL BRINDIS FUNDRAISER & AWARDS EVENT - JULY 2024: HELD AT THE LINCOLN MANOR; KEYNOTE SPEAKER WAS HONORABLE PATRICIA PEREZ FRESARD, CHIEF JUDGE, THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT OF MICHIGAN; 3 ADELITAS AND 1 AMIGO WERE AWARDED AND 15 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS; ATTENDEES INCLUDED SEVERAL CORPORATE SPONSORS; THIS IS OUR LARGEST FUNDRAISING EVENT OF THE YEAR; RAISED OVER 50,000 IN 2024; SERVICED 250 ANNUAL PICNIC - AUGUST 2024: HELD AT RIVERSIDE PARK IN DETROIT; CHICKEN & CUPCAKES WERE PAID FOR BY MANA; ALL OTHER FOOD WAS DONATED BY BOARD MEMBERS; BINGO AND DOOR PRIZES WERE GIVEN; SERVICED 40 ANNUAL HOLIDAY PARTY & MEETING - DECEMBER 2024: DINNER WAS PURCHASED FROM ROMAN VILLAGE; MANA GAVE FREE ORNAMENT, POP, WATER; WAS HELD AT MEXICANTOWN DEVELOPMENT CENTER; MEMBERS WERE FREE; GUESTS PAID 5; SERVICED 60 ATTENDED MANA NATIONAL 50TH ANNIVERSARY EVENT IN WASHINGTON DC; WE SPONSORED THE EXECUTIVE BOARD, 2 GIRLS FROM THE MENTORSHIP PROGRAM AND 1 MENTOR TO ATTEND; OUR CHAPTER WON THE CHAPTER OF THE YEAR AWARD; SERVICED 12