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Nonprofit · EIN 59-3646095

AMIGOS EN CRISTO INC

Also known as AMIGO EN CRITO LUTHERAN MISSION

Tax-exempt · FORT MYERS, FL 33907

Financials

$317K$319K2023$305K$397K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMIGOS EN CRISTO INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$305,295$397,031-$91,736$174,866$1,463$173,403
December 31, 2023990$316,983$318,949-$1,966$268,655$3,516$265,139
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$31,700
Program service revenue
$267,408
Investment income
$6,187
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$64,444
Other salaries and wages
$148,190
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$306,050
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$25,641
Program services (functional)
$379,127
Management and general (functional)
$11,676
Fundraising (functional)
$6,228

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$268,655
Total assets, end of year
$174,866
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,463
Net assets, end of year
$173,403
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,500
Net assets without donor restrictions
$173,403
Gross receipts
$305,295
Employees
4
Volunteers
9
Year formed
2000
State of legal domicile
FL

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
LINDSAY RAY ESQCEO
Officer
40$64,444$723
VICTOR ARIASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
LINDA CORVISONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
ASHBY DUVALBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.04$0$0
LEONARDO GARCIAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
MARLENYN GARCIABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
DIEGO GIRSALESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
PABLO HURTADOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
YADIRIS PEREZ LUNASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0
SUNELLY MUNOZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
JOHN ZEHNDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LINDSAY RAY ESQCEO
Officer
40$60,000$24,454
VICTOR ARIASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.23$0$0
ASHBY DUVALBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.04$0$0
LEONARDO GARCIAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.58$0$0
MARLENYN GARCIABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.08$0$0
DIEGO GRIASALESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.04$0$0
YADIRIS PEREZ LUNASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.12$0$0
SUNELLY MUNOZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.08$0$0
JOHN ZEHNDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.04$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1560 MATTHEW DRIVE, FORT MYERS, FL 33907-1702
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LEONARDO GARCIA, 1560 MATTHEW DRIVE SUITE A, FORT MYERS, FL 33907
Signed the 990
LEONARDO GARCIA, PRESIDENT
Phone
(239) 437-6727
Return prepared by
STROEMER & COMPANY

Mission

AMIGOS CENTER PROVIDES STABILITY TO FAMILIES AND THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING EXPERT IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES AT A LOW COST OR PRO BONO RATE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2023 WE SERVED 1,369 INDIVIDUAL, UNDUPLICATED CLIENTS. THAT TRANSLATES TO OVER 6,000 PEOPLE SERVED WHEN WE INCLUDE DERIVATIVE FAMILY MEMBERS. WE SERVED CLIENTS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS FROM 44 COUNTRIES, SPANNING FIVE CONTINENTS. LAST YEAR WAS OUR FIRST YEAR AS A COMPLETELY INDEPENDENT AGENCY. WE TACKLED NEW ADMINISTRATIVE AND MANAGERIAL TASKS AND WERE STILL ABLE TO MEET OUR GOAL OF SERVING OVER 1,350 CLIENTS WITH JUST ONE FULL-TIME PRACTITIONER AND ONE PART-TIME PRACTITIONER. IT WAS QUITE A FEAT. WE ARE VERY EXCITED TO BE ABLE TO HIRE SOMEONE IN 2024, SO THAT NUMBER CAN CONTINUE TO GROW. SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE 1,369 CLIENTS WE SERVED IN 2023 INCLUDED A SIGNIFICANT FOCUS ON FAMILY-BASED CASES, WHERE A U.S. CITIZEN, LEGAL PERMANENT RESIDENT, ASYLEE PETITIONS THE GOVERNMENT TO BRING A CLOSE FAMILY MEMBER TO THE UNITED STATES. WE ALSO SERVE CLIENTS WHO APPLY FOR TEMPORARY STATUS- AND RENEW FREQUENTLY, SUCH AS TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS (TPS) AND DEFERRED ACTION FOR CHILDHOOD ARRIVALS (DACA OR DREAMERS). WE HELP CLIENTS TO APPLY FOR NATURALIZATION AND IN 2023, 79 OF OUR CLIENTS BECAME U.S. CITIZENS. IN ITS PRACTICE, AMIGOS CENTER SERVES HUNDREDS OF VICTIMS OF CRIME, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO'VE SUFFERED FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING. CLIENTS WHO HAVE BEEN THE VICTIM OF A VIOLENT CRIME CAN BE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR A U VISA. WE SERVE SPOUSES OF U.S. CITIZENS OR PERMANENT RESIDENTS WHO WERE SUBJECT TO CRUELTY IN THEIR MARRIAGE BY FILING FOR THEIR PERMANENT RESIDENCY UNDER THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT. ADDITIONALLY, WE HELP VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND THEIR FAMILIES, APPLY FOR LEGAL PERMANENT RESIDENCY. IN 2023, WE FILED 52 VICTIM-BASED CASES, IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING FOLLOW-UP SERVICES TO THE OVER 175 PENDING U VISA CASES. AMIGOS CENTER IS ALSO PROUD TO PARTICIPATE IN NEW GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS FOR IMMIGRANTS WHEN THEY ARISE. IN THE SPRING OF 2022, USCIS INTRODUCED "UNITING FOR UKRAINE" IN ORDER TO "WELCOME UKRAINIANS FLEEING RUSSIA'S INVASION." AMIGOS CENTER FILED A HANDFUL OF THOSE APPLICATIONS IN 2022. AS AN EXTENSION OF THE "UNITING FOR UKRAINE PROGRAM," IN THE FALL OF 2022, USCIS INTRODUCED "THE PROCESS FOR VENEZUELANS." THIS IS A WAY FOR CITIZENS OF VENEZUELA TO LAWFULLY COME TO THE U.S. TEMPORARILY BASED ON "URGENT HUMANITARIAN OR SIGNIFICANT PUBLIC BENEFIT REASONS." IN 2023, USCIS ADDED CUBA, HAITI, AND NICARAGUA TO THE LIST OF COUNTRIES THAT QUALIFIED FOR "THE PROCESS." AMIGOS CENTER FILED OVER 100 APPLICATIONS FOR "THE PROCESS" IN 2023, SERVING CITIZENS AND THEIR FAMILIES OF ALL QUALIFYING COUNTRIES.
    Expenses $379,127 · revenue $267,408

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Not required (church). Churches are not required to file. 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
59-3646095
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Church
Exempt since
1941
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Not required (church)
Assets (IRS master file)
$174,866
Income (IRS master file)
$305,295

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$305,295$397,031$174,866XML
990December 2023$316,983$318,949$268,655XML
990December 2022$408,506$492,745$446,993IRS
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 59-3646095).

Questions about AMIGOS EN CRISTO INC

What is the EIN of AMIGOS EN CRISTO INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMIGOS EN CRISTO INC is 59-3646095.
Is AMIGOS EN CRISTO INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1941.
Which annual return does AMIGOS EN CRISTO INC file?
Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
When is the next return of AMIGOS EN CRISTO 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 AMIGOS EN CRISTO 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 AMIGOS EN CRISTO INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LEONARDO GARCIA.
Who are the officers and directors of AMIGOS EN CRISTO INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $64,444 (LINDSAY RAY ESQ, CEO).
How much revenue does AMIGOS EN CRISTO INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $305,295, expenses of $397,031 and total assets of $174,866 at year end.

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