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Nonprofit · EIN 91-1823468

MULTICULTURAL INSTITUTE

Tax-exempt · BERKELEY, CA 94710

Financials

$1.3M$1.4M2023$1.5M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MULTICULTURAL INSTITUTE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,510,700$1,391,961$118,739$1,543,770$449,574$1,094,196
June 30, 2024990$1,299,105$1,425,260-$126,155$1,422,800$447,343$975,457
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,466,034
of which government grants
$839,838
Program service revenue
$19,754
Investment income
$3,115
Net rental income
$16,000
Net income from fundraising events
$2,897
Other revenue
$21,797

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$111,000
Other salaries and wages
$553,688
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$823,360
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$699
Accounting fees
$9,000
Occupancy
$36,966
Travel
$12,343
Depreciation
$31,207
Program services (functional)
$1,284,751
Management and general (functional)
$107,210

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,422,800
Total assets, end of year
$1,543,770
Total liabilities, end of year
$449,574
Net assets, end of year
$1,094,196
Land, buildings and equipment
$848,882
Net assets without donor restrictions
$894,196
Net assets with donor restrictions
$200,000
Gross receipts
$1,518,816
Employees
25
Volunteers
100
Year formed
1995
State of legal domicile
CA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mirna CervantesExecutive Director
Trustee or director
40$111,000
Victoria RodarteChairman
Trustee or director
1$0
Angelica ContrerasVice Chairperson
Trustee or director
1$0
Christian De la CruzTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
Charlotte F TerkeurstSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
Dyana Delfin-PolkBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Yvonne ArmentaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Deborah TorresBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mirna CervantesExecutive Director
Trustee or director
40$110,750
Victoria RodarteChair
Trustee or director
1$0
Christian De La CruzTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
Charlotte TerkeurstSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
Angelica ContrerasVice Chair
Trustee or director
1$0
Yvonne ArmentaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Deborah TorresBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Dyana Delfin-PolkBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1920 SEVENTH ST, BERKELEY, CA 94710-2011
In care of
% MIRNA CERVANTES
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Mirna Cervantes, 1920 Seventh Street, Berkeley, CA 94710
Signed the 990
Mirna Cervantes, Executive Director
Phone
(510) 849-7580

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 91-1823468 or by the name MULTICULTURAL INSTITUTE.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

The Multicultural Institute (MI) is dedicated to assist immigrants in their transition from isolation and poverty to workforce participation and prosperity. Programs are offered at three locations in Alameda County (West Berkeley), San Mateo County (North Fair Oaks/Redwood City) and Contra Costa County (Richmond). MI currently has the following programs: Day laborers and domestic worker with services like job placement, vocational training, and fair wage assistant. We also provides food distribution and health screening & referral to other. We provide after school program to student of low income families.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Life Skills/Day Laborer and Domestic Worker Program This program addresses the issue of economic inequity by offering access to skills and competencies that direct workers on pathways to economic security. MI offers economically disadvantaged adults workforce development opportunities, job placement assistance, and vocational skill development while advocating for fair wage paying jobs. Each year, over 2,000 different individuals are involved in this program and participate in one or more of the following activities: workforce related workshops, job placement, housing, and vocational/skill development opportunities. Immigration and Health Support: MI offers various legal and immigration workshops, community events, and courses. MI's Naturalization Course prepares green card holders who qualify to apply for citizenship by offering them exam preparation assistance, interview practice and application assistance. In addition, MI offers comprehensive health workshops, screenings, food assistance and direct services throughout the year. Housing: The current housing crisis has negatively impacted the lives of day laborers in multiple ways. To address this housing issue, MI offers housing to unsheltered day workers since December 1, 2011. This community living offers them a safe and dignified space and allows them to save money. GED Preparation Program: MI=s General Educational Development (GED) Preparation course helps adults meet employers= hiring criteria, achieve self-sufficiency, and contribute to their community=s growth. This program empowers an average of 60 economically disadvantaged adults throughout the year.
    Expenses $1,160,470 · revenue $23,275
  • Mentoring for Academic Success (MAS) Program Since 1999, the MAS program assists students in reaching academic proficiency and in cultivating an early interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM). The program serves students primarily from West Berkeley and Richmond. Approximately 70 youth benefit from this after-school program.
    Expenses $124,281 · revenue $12,479

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
91-1823468
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
1997
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,543,770
Income (IRS master file)
$1,518,816

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,510,700$1,391,961$1,543,770XML
990June 2024$1,299,105$1,425,260$1,422,800XML
990June 2023$1,236,574$1,130,828$1,595,870IRS
990June 2022$1,106,239$1,073,190$1,411,982IRS
990June 2021–––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 91-1823468).

Questions about MULTICULTURAL INSTITUTE

What is the EIN of MULTICULTURAL INSTITUTE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MULTICULTURAL INSTITUTE is 91-1823468.
Is MULTICULTURAL INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to MULTICULTURAL INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MULTICULTURAL INSTITUTE 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 MULTICULTURAL INSTITUTE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MULTICULTURAL INSTITUTE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MULTICULTURAL INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Mirna Cervantes.
Who are the officers and directors of MULTICULTURAL INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $111,000 (Mirna Cervantes, Executive Director).
How much revenue does MULTICULTURAL INSTITUTE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,510,700, expenses of $1,391,961 and total assets of $1,543,770 at year end.

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