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Nonprofit · EIN 91-2155843

AMIGOS DE SANTA CRUZ FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98102

Financials

$829K$722K2023$1M$887K2024$1.3M$1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMIGOS DE SANTA CRUZ FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,308,585$1,014,816$293,769$1,291,517$4,348$1,287,169
December 31, 2024990$1,010,227$887,349$122,878$959,321$1,259$958,062
December 31, 2023990$829,314$721,656$107,658$812,910$3,808$809,102
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$965,970
Program service revenue
$320,941
Investment income
$22,874
Net income from fundraising events
-$1,200
Other revenue
-$1,200

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$815,847
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$46,903
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,698
Travel
$2,078
Depreciation
$27,095
Program services (functional)
$861,666
Management and general (functional)
$87,258
Fundraising (functional)
$65,892

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$959,321
Total assets, end of year
$1,291,517
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,348
Net assets, end of year
$1,287,169
Land, buildings and equipment
$443,006
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,287,169
Gross receipts
$1,309,785
Employees
1
Year formed
1998
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KAREN BARTHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
LEE BEALTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
SANTOS CANELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROYSTON DELANEYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JENNIFER GEISTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
CAROLYN JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVINA RATCLIFFEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
PAULINA SANTOSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
RILEY SISEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MARK VOROBIKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
VIRGINIA ZINSERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KAREN BARTHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
LEE BEALTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
SANTOS CANELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROYSTON DELANEYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JENNIFER GEISTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
CAROLYN JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVINA RATCLIFFEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
RILEY SISEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MARK VOROBIKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
VIRGINIA ZINSERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KAREN BARTHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
LEE BEALTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
SANTOS CANELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CYNTHIA DAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
ROYSTON DELANEYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIFER GEISTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
CAROLYN JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVINA RATCLIFFEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
RILEY SISEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MARK VOROBIKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
VIRGINIA ZINSERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2226 EASTLAKE AVE E 319, SEATTLE, WA 98102-3419
In care of
% DAVID R GERSON
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DAVINA RATCLIFFE, 2226 EASTLAKE AVE E 319, SEATTLE, WA 98102
Signed the 990
JESSICA COHN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(360) 567-6940
Return prepared by
THRIVE CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

Mission

THE MISSION OF AMIGOS DE SANTA CRUZ IS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF SANTA CRUZ LA LAGUNA AND SURROUNDING VILLAGES THROUGH SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION AND SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT. FOUNDED IN 1998, AMIGOS FOCUSES ON THIS ONE SMALL CORNER OF THE WORLD TO HELP BREAK THE GENERATIONAL CYCLE OF POVERTY. AMIGOS IS A SMALL ORGANIZATION THAT HAS A HISTORY OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS, AND AN EXCELLENT RELATIONSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST AMONG THE COMMUNITIES WE WORK WITH. OUR SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION IN ALL ITS FORMS IS PLAYING A CRITICAL ROLE IN THE TRANSFORMATION OF THIS SMALL CORNER OF THE WORLD. YOUNG PEOPLE ARE GROWING UP HEALTHIER, BETTER EDUCATED, AND MORE AWARE OF THEIR RESPONSIBILITY AS CITIZENS. THEY ARE TAKING A MORE ACTIVE ROLE HELPING TO IMPROVE THEIR COMMUNITY. THEY WILL HAVE FEWER CHILDREN, THEIR ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES WILL BE GREATER, EDUCATION WILL BE A PRIORITY FOR THEIR CHILDREN, AND THEY WILL BE MUCH MORE ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN COMMUNITY ISSUES THAN THEIR PARENTS EVER WE

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS WITH LEADERSHIP AND INPUT FROM THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, AMIGOS OPENED CECAP (CENTRO DE CAPACITACION / TRAINING CENTER) IN 2010. EACH YEAR, OVER 300 ADULTS AND YOUTH TAKE PART IN VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS IN CECAP THAT INCLUDE SEWING, BEADING, WEAVING, CARPENTRY, WELDING, COMPUTATION, AND CULINARY ARTS, AMONG OTHERS. WE RUN TWO SOCIAL ENTERPRISE BUSINESSES CONNECTED TO CECAP THAT PROVIDE WORK OPPORTUNITIES TO OUR STUDENTS AND INCOME FOR THE ORGANIZATION. MANOS CRUCENAS IS AN ARTISAN STORE SELLING BEAUTIFUL LOCAL HANDICRAFTS. RESTAURANT SABOR CRUCENO IS A GRADUATE-RUN RESTAURANT SERVING TRADITIONAL GUATEMALAN CUISINE THAT IS A FAVORITE OF TRAVELERS TO LAKE ATITLAN.
    Expenses $465,069 · grants $439,294 · revenue $318,527
  • EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AMIGOS IS IN THE PROCESS OF OPENING AN INDEPENDENT, COMMUNITY-BASED PRIMARY SCHOOL THAT WILL OFFER QUALITY EDUCATION TO THE CHILDREN OF SANTA CRUZ IN GRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 6TH GRADE, GROWING BY ONE GRADE EACH YEAR UNTIL IT IS FULL IN 2030. WE ALSO PROVIDE SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH TRAINING AND LIFE PLANNING FOR OLDER YOUTH, AND SCHOLARSHIPS SO THAT STUDENTS MAY CONTINUE THEIR EDUCATION AT THE MIDDLE, HIGH SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY LEVEL. TOGETHER, THESE EFFORTS ARE TRANSFORMING EDUCATION IN SANTA CRUZ, PROVIDING A POSITIVE LEARNING EXPERIENCE AND THE TOOLS FOR CHILDREN TO BECOME CRITICAL THINKERS AND STRONG FUTURE LEADERS OF THEIR COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $396,597 · grants $376,553 · revenue $2,414

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
91-2155843
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
2001
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,291,517
Income (IRS master file)
$1,309,785

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,308,585$1,014,816$1,291,517XML
990December 2024$1,010,227$887,349$959,321XML
990December 2023$829,314$721,656$812,910XML
990December 2022$626,650$720,608$733,741IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 91-2155843).

Questions about AMIGOS DE SANTA CRUZ FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of AMIGOS DE SANTA CRUZ FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMIGOS DE SANTA CRUZ FOUNDATION is 91-2155843.
Is AMIGOS DE SANTA CRUZ FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to AMIGOS DE SANTA CRUZ FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMIGOS DE SANTA CRUZ FOUNDATION 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 AMIGOS DE SANTA CRUZ FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMIGOS DE SANTA CRUZ FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMIGOS DE SANTA CRUZ FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DAVINA RATCLIFFE.
Who are the officers and directors of AMIGOS DE SANTA CRUZ FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMIGOS DE SANTA CRUZ FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,308,585, expenses of $1,014,816 and total assets of $1,291,517 at year end.

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