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Nonprofit · EIN 45-0453441

FRIENDS OF CHIMBOTE

Tax-exempt · FARGO, ND 58102

Financials

$1.8M$1.8M2023$2.4M$2.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF CHIMBOTE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,437,720$2,344,994$92,726$1,234,362$34,019$1,200,343
December 31, 2023990$1,833,295$1,800,016$33,279$1,083,732$45,538$1,038,194
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,357,177
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$80,543
Net gain from sales of assets
$49,743
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,876,625
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$120,000
Other salaries and wages
$176,432
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$373,194
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$10,365
Occupancy
$12,646
Travel
$12,053
Program services (functional)
$1,977,724
Management and general (functional)
$168,611
Fundraising (functional)
$198,659

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,083,732
Total assets, end of year
$1,234,362
Total liabilities, end of year
$34,019
Net assets, end of year
$1,200,343
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,144,749
Net assets with donor restrictions
$55,594
Gross receipts
$2,594,276
Employees
4
Volunteers
285
Year formed
1998
State of legal domicile
ND

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Michael SmithExecutive Director
Key employee
40$120,000$23,933
Lucho EspejoBoard member
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Mathias SamuelBoard member
Trustee or director
4$0$0
James HillBoard Member
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Joseph MikrutBoard member
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Fr Thomas GranerBoard member
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Connie AltringerBoard member
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Eric KruegerChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0$0
Brian BergVice Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Michelle JirikTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Brenda KuegerSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Dan KuzlikBoard member
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Jaiden McCollumBoard member
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Dan KunklemanBoard member
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Dan MahliBoard member
Trustee or director
4$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Hubert SeilerBoard member
Trustee or director
4$0
Kelli KesterBoard Member
Trustee or director
4$0
Randy AlthoffBoard Member
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Miichael SmithExecutive Director
Key employee
40$120,000
Lucho EspejoBoard member
Trustee or director
4$0
Mathias SamuelBoard member
Trustee or director
4$0
Margaret CraryBoard member
Trustee or director
4$0
Joe MikrutBoard member
Trustee or director
4$0
Fr Thomas GranerBoard member
Trustee or director
4$0
Connie AltringerBoard member
Trustee or director
4$0
Eric KruegerChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
Brian BergVice Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Michelle JirikTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Brenda KuegerSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Dan KuzlikBoard member
Trustee or director
4$0
Bill SeilerBoard member
Trustee or director
4$0
Dan KunklemanBoard member
Trustee or director
4$0
Dan MahliBoard member
Trustee or director
4$0
Hubert SeilerBoard member
Trustee or director
4$0
Kelli KesterBoard Member
Trustee or director
4$0
Lydia MatternBoard Member
Trustee or director
4$0
Randy AlthoffBoard Member
Trustee or director
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
16 BROADWAY N STE 218, FARGO, ND 58102-5237
In care of
% MICHAEL SMITH
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Michael Smith, 16 BROADWAY N STE 218, FARGO, ND 581025237
Signed the 990
Michael Smith, Executive Director
Phone
(701) 364-0162

Mission

Friends of Chimbote is a faith-based organization dedicated to supporting programs that improve and transform the lives of the poor in Chimbote Peru.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Friends of Chimbote stimulates interest in raises funds for and governs the operations of a charitable mission located in Chimbote. Peru. The present & future focus of the mission is to provide support to the poor through social education and transformation programs.
    Expenses $1,977,724 · grants $1,876,625

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
45-0453441
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
1999
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,234,362
Income (IRS master file)
$2,594,276

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,437,720$2,344,994$1,234,362XML
990December 2023$1,833,295$1,800,016$1,083,732XML
990December 2022$1,663,396$1,625,727$1,004,005IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

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 45-0453441).

Questions about FRIENDS OF CHIMBOTE

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF CHIMBOTE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF CHIMBOTE is 45-0453441.
Is FRIENDS OF CHIMBOTE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF CHIMBOTE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF CHIMBOTE 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 FRIENDS OF CHIMBOTE 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 FRIENDS OF CHIMBOTE 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 FRIENDS OF CHIMBOTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Michael Smith.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF CHIMBOTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $120,000 (Michael Smith, Executive Director).
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF CHIMBOTE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,437,720, expenses of $2,344,994 and total assets of $1,234,362 at year end.

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