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Nonprofit · EIN 42-1747258

FIDELIS EDUCATIONAL NET INC

Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77082

Financials

$7.7M$106K2023$11.3M$143K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FIDELIS EDUCATIONAL NET INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$11,289,507$142,789$11,146,718$146,052,917$3,361,860$142,691,057
December 31, 2023990$7,681,452$105,697$7,575,755$134,550,587$3,007,453$131,543,134
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$11,289,507
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$300
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$100,243
Program services (functional)
$300
Management and general (functional)
$142,489

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$134,550,587
Total assets, end of year
$146,052,917
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,361,860
Net assets, end of year
$142,691,057
Gross receipts
$11,289,507
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
TX

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 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SYLVESTER HEEREMANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
EDUARDO ROBLES-GILVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JESUS VILLAGRASAVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOSE GERARDO CARDENASTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JAIME RODRFGUEZSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SYLVESTER HEEREMANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
EDUARDO ROBLES-GILVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JESUS VILLAGRASAVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOSE GERARDO CARDENASTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JAIME RODRIGUEZSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
C/O R CASTRO 12335 SHADOWHOLLOW DR, HOUSTON, TX 77082-0000
In care of
% ROBERTO X CASTRO CPA
Mailing address (990-N for 2007)
700 Louisiana st Suite 1600, Houston TX 77002
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
EDUARDO VIGNEAUX, 12335 SHADOWHOLLOW DR, HOUSTON, TX 77082
Principal officer (990-N for 2007)
Gabriel Sotres, 584 Columbus Ave, Thornwood NY 10153
Signed the 990
JOSE GERARDO CARDENAS JIMENEZ, Treasurer
Phone
(281) 759-6774
Return prepared by
BDO USA

Mission

(I) MAKING DISTRIBUTIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT QUALIFY AS EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND UNDER SECTION 11.18 OF THE TEXAS TAX CODE AND (II) ENGAGING IN CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) THAT ARE DESIGNED TO COMBAT RURAL AND URBAN POVERTY BY AIDING CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, HYGIENE INSTRUCTION, VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND SPIRITUAL PROGRAMS AND TO PROMOTE BETTER AND HIGHER LEVELS OF EDUCATION BY FUNDING SCHOOLS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF EQUIPMENT AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ENTITY OWNS REAL ESTATE THAT HOUSES ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOLS AROUND MEXICO. THE REAL ESTATE IS OWNED BY MEXICAN ENTITIES WHICH ARE SUBSIDIARIES OF FOUR DISREGARDED COMPANIES: ATLANTIC COMMERCE COMPANY I, LLC, FOREST COMPANY, LLC, GENESIS COMPANY I, LLC, AND OPTIMUS COMPANY I, LLC. THESE DISREGARDED ENTITIES ARE REPORTED ON PART X AS PROGRAM INVESTMENTS. BY FUNDING THESE MEXICAN SUBSIDIARIES, FIDELIS EDUCATIONAL NET CARRIES ITS MISSION OF COMBATING RURAL AND URBAN POVERTY WITH EDUCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS. ORGANIZATION DID NOT HAVE PROGRAM ACTIVITIES DURING THIS YEAR.
    Expenses $300 · grants $300

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
42-1747258
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$146,052,917
Income (IRS master file)
$11,289,507

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$11,289,507$142,789$146,052,917XML
990December 2023$7,681,452$105,697$134,550,587XML
990December 2022$6,974,877$153,959$126,974,832IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2007
Officer: Gabriel Sotres
December 31, 2007≤ $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 42-1747258).

Questions about FIDELIS EDUCATIONAL NET INC

What is the EIN of FIDELIS EDUCATIONAL NET INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FIDELIS EDUCATIONAL NET INC is 42-1747258.
Is FIDELIS EDUCATIONAL NET INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to FIDELIS EDUCATIONAL NET INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FIDELIS EDUCATIONAL NET INC 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 FIDELIS EDUCATIONAL NET INC 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 FIDELIS EDUCATIONAL NET INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of FIDELIS EDUCATIONAL NET INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names EDUARDO VIGNEAUX.
Who are the officers and directors of FIDELIS EDUCATIONAL NET INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FIDELIS EDUCATIONAL NET INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $11,289,507, expenses of $142,789 and total assets of $146,052,917 at year end.

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