2026-06-15T13:25:06-05:00 2025-12-31 332621854 CRI CAPIN CROUSE ADVISORS LLC 345 MASSACHUSETTS AVE STE 300 INDIANAPOLIS IN 46204 990 2025-01-01 454887611 NICOLAS FUND FOR EDUCATION NICO 2066190999 PO BOX 3724 BELLEVUE WA 98009 ALFRED LOPUS PRESIDENT 2066190999 2026-06-15 1 ASHLEY PEABODY P01385870 5055022746 2026-06-15 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ALFRED LOPUS PO BOX 3724 BELLEVUE WA 98009 1047029 0 X WWW.NICOLASFUND.ORG X 2012 WA TO EMPOWER YOUTH TO BREAK THE GENERATIONAL CYCLE OF POVERTY THROUGH CHRIST-CENTERED EDUCATION. 8 8 0 130 0 0 751489 816100 0 0 43107 30396 0 0 794596 846496 878942 637192 0 0 0 0 0 0 44934 124062 142626 1003004 779818 -208408 66678 1277312 1351373 38895 10636 1238417 1340737 X NICOLAS FUND FOR EDUCATION (NFE) PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH THE SKILLS AND OPPORTUNITIES THEY NEED TO RISE OUT OF POVERTY AND TRANSFORM THEIR LIVES. NFE IS CREATING A GENERATION OF YOUNG LEADERS WHO CAN HELP BRING ABOUT REAL AND LASTING CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. 0 0 572543 513316 IN 2025, THE SCHOOL HAD 175 STUDENTS. 24 STUDENTS GRADUATED FROM NICOLAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL'S HIGH SCHOOL AND 28 STUDENTS GRADUATED FROM OUR JUNIOR HIGH. SINCE 2015, WE HAVE HAD 152 STUDENTS GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL AND 207 GRADUATE FROM JUNIOR HIGH. NICOLAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY RIGOROUS EDUCATION IN CONFORMANCE WITH GUATEMALAN MINISTRY OF EDUCATION STANDARDS. THE NICOLAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL PROVIDES SAFE TRANSPORTATION FOR STUDENTS FROM THEIR VILLAGE TO THE SCHOOL IN A NEARBY TOWN WHICH IS APPROXIMATELY 40 MINUTES AWAY AND BACK HOME AGAIN AT THE END OF THE DAY. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULED O)THESE STUDENTS LIVE IN A REMOTE AGRICULTURAL REGION IN THE HIGHLANDS OF GUATEMALA WHERE MOST YOUNG PEOPLE DO NOT HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO RECEIVE HIGHER EDUCATION BEYOND THE SIXTH GRADE FOR FINANCIAL REASONS. IN THIS REGION MIRED IN POVERTY, ONLY 5-13% OF THE RURAL POOR GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL AND LESS THAN 1% ATTEND UNIVERSITY. DUE TO POOR ROAD CONDITIONS, WE ARE OPERATING A SATELLITE SCHOOL IN A REMOTE VILLAGE AND DIGITAL CURRICULUM FROM NICOLAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL. 49792 49792 SERVICE TEAM TRIPS - EACH YEAR NFE PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND ESPECIALLY EDUCATORS TO PARTICIPATE ON SERVICE TEAMS TO GUATEMALA. TEAMS EACH YEAR SHARE EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES WITH THE JUNIOR AND SENIOR HIGH NFE STUDENTS AND STAFF, AS WELL AS PRIMARY SCHOOL EDUCATION ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES IN THE SMALL VILLAGE PRIMARY SCHOOLS. THESE TEAMS IMPACT MEMBERS THROUGH RELATIONSHIPS FORMED WITH STUDENTS AND VILLAGE MEMBERS. 33512 33512 IMPROVEMENTS TO THE SCHOOL, NEW COMPUTER EQUIPMENT AND FURNITURE, AND LIBRARY ENHANCEMENTS. 26641 26641 PROVIDING TUTORING AND PRE-K TEACHING IN REMOTE VILLAGES 13931 13931 AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO GRADUATES TO ASSIST WITH FURTHER EDUCATION 40572 40572 696419 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 CA FL X LOLO LEVY 2066190999 PO BOX 3724 BELLEVUE WA 98009 X ALFRED LOPUS PRESIDENT 20.00 X X 0 0 0 PAUL SELVIG VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CARRIE NORDBERG SECRETARY 8.00 X X 0 0 0 LOLO LEVY TREASURER 10.00 X X 0 0 0 HEIDI REYNOLDS DIRECTOR 14.00 X 0 0 0 KATHY RIPER DIRECTOR 10.00 X 0 0 0 ASHLEY KOO DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN DAPRON DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 816100 816100 43497 43497 187432 200533 -13101 -13101 -13101 846496 0 0 30396 637192 637192 3888 3888 10000 10000 15917 15917 7853 7853 29696 6522 23174 12368 12368 51331 49792 1539 2138 2138 PROGRAM SUPPLIES 9435 9435 779818 696419 38465 44934 210964 434467 9769 22868 2350 1056579 891688 1277312 1351373 38895 10636 38895 10636 X 507590 612800 730827 727937 1238417 1340737 1277312 1351373 66678 35642 0 X 1 X 0 1 0 X 1226989 1544508 560034 751489 816100 4899120 1226989 1544508 560034 751489 816100 4899120 411953 4487167 14524 45711 63669 43132 43497 210533 5109653 0.87820 0.96140 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 0 0 GRANTMAKING 637192 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES TRAVEL, PROGRAM SUPPLIES 59227 0 0 0 0 0 0 696419 0 696419 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN FUNDING FOR EDUCATION 637192 WIRE 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: THE GRANT RECIPIENT IN GUATEMALA IS A RELATED ORGANIZATION, AND THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS IS MONITORED THROUGH COMMON MANAGEMENT. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PERFORMS SITE VISITS TO MONITOR GRANT EXPENDITURES. PART I, LINE 3: THE ORGANIZATION TRACKED EXPENDITURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCRUAL BASIS OF ACCOUNTING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM, AND REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE ORGANIZATION'S TREASURER. THE REVIEWED FORM 990 IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES ALL OFFICERS AND BOARD MEMBERS TO ANNUALLY COMPLETE AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE. THE TREASURER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING THE SIGNED STATEMENTS AND ENSURING THAT INTERESTED PERSONS ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. SHOULD ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST BE DISCLOSED, THE BOARD MEMBER OR OFFICER WOULD BE ASKED TO REFRAIN FROM PARTICIPATION IN ANY DELIBERATION OR DECISION WITH REGARD TO MATTERS AFFECTED BY THE RELATIONSHIP. THE FINANCE COMMITTE REVIEWS THE TREASURER'S ANNUAL STATEMENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT COMPENSATE ANY OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES. THEREFORE, THESE LINES WERE ANSWERED NO IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. ASOCIACION FONDO NICOLAS PARA LA EDUCATION 15 CALLE 37-31 JARDINES DE LA ASUN GUATEMALA CITY GT GT-5 EDUCATION GT NICOLAS FUND FOR EDUCATION 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 FONDO NICOLAS PARA LA EDUCACION B 637192 CASH