Nonprofit · EIN 27-3951819
LA PODEROSA MEDIA PROJECT
Tax-exempt · TOPEKA, KS 66611
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $81,480 | $111,861 | -$30,381 | $2,641 | $2,404 | $237 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $50,905
- Program service revenue
- $30,575
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $45,400
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $18,000
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $26,090
- Occupancy
- $456
- Printing, publications and postage
- $21,800
- Other expenses
- $18,115
- Program services (functional)
- $65,905
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $38,885
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,641
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,404
- Net assets, end of year
- $237
- Cash, savings and investments
- $2,641
- Gross receipts
- $81,480
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Bryan | Program Coordinator-Facilitator | 20 | $18,000 |
| Daniel Acosta | Program Coordinator | 10 | $0 |
| Maria Alejandra Zambrano | Executive Director and Founder | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 223 SW COUNTRY CLUB DR, TOPEKA, KS 66611-1121
- In care of
- % MARIA ALEJANDRA ZAMBRANO
- Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
- Angel Rojas Oe6 72 Dpto 9, Cumbaya Pichincha 00000, EC
- Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
- Maria Alejandra Zambrano, Angel Rojas Oe6 72 Dpto 9, Cumbaya Pichincha 00000, EC
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Alejandra Zambrano, Executive Director
- Website
- www.lapoderosa.org
Mission
We work in Education and Community Development programs providing support to at-risk communities and educating about the human-nature relationship in the countries of Ecuador and Chile
Program accomplishments
- Community Educator Training. We worked with local youth and adults in the communities of Pintag with the Pintag Amaru association and the Kichwa community of Mushullakta with the Puma Wasi association on developing curricula and pedagogical tools for developing their own programs in youth empowerment and intercultural exchange. The programs included dozens of workshops over a period of 6 months. Direct beneficiaries: 30 Indirect Beneficiaries: 150Expenses $9,000 · grants $20,400
- Ancestral Identity Education and Sustainability. We worked with the Pintag Amaru association and the Puma Wasi association on developing projects the promote ancestral wisdom and technology. This was carried out in three smaller projects. 1 A summer camp for elementary and middle school children focused on learning ancestral languages and sustainability practices. 2 A project that links renewable energy and ancestral medicinal practices. 3 An investment into the construction of an ancestral wisdom house where traditional practices can be carried out. Direct beneficiaries: 70 Indirect beneficiaries: 120Expenses $9,000 · grants $21,000
- Soñar y Vivir la Selva Dreaming and Living the Forest. This project is a publication of poetry and art that helps develop a more visceral relationship between children and the Amazon Rainforest. Over the year the book was created edited published printed and shared in many spaces across the country of Ecuador. Direct Beneficiaries: 650. Indirect Beneficiaries: 2400Expenses $47,905
- Community Tourism Support. We continue to work with communities on aiding in the developing of grassroots community based tourism projects. This year we worked with the community of Mariscal Sucre in developing their tourism activities in voluntourism programming. Direct Beneficiaries: 50 Indirect Beneficiaires: 150grants $4,000
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | Not on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-3951819
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S192)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,641
- Income (IRS master file)
- $81,480
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $81,480 | $111,861 | $2,641 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2017 Officer: Maria Alejandra Zambrano | December 31, 2017 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-3951819).
Questions about LA PODEROSA MEDIA PROJECT
- What is the EIN of LA PODEROSA MEDIA PROJECT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LA PODEROSA MEDIA PROJECT is 27-3951819.
- Is LA PODEROSA MEDIA PROJECT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to LA PODEROSA MEDIA PROJECT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LA PODEROSA MEDIA PROJECT file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of LA PODEROSA MEDIA PROJECT due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LA PODEROSA MEDIA PROJECT last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2023.
- Who is the principal officer of LA PODEROSA MEDIA PROJECT?
- The 990-N for 2017 names Maria Alejandra Zambrano.
- Who are the officers and directors of LA PODEROSA MEDIA PROJECT?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $18,000 (Daniel Bryan, Program Coordinator-Facilitator).
- How much revenue does LA PODEROSA MEDIA PROJECT have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $81,480, expenses of $111,861 and total assets of $2,641 at year end.
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