Cambiando Vidas

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit, as set forth in the filing, is “Cambiando vidas is a u.s.-based, 501(c)(3) organization building international partnerships through the construction of houses for financially troubled families in the dominican republic. cambiando vidas is dedicated to the belief that every human being should have access to all of lifes essentials shelter, food, clothing, education, and the opportunity to realize ones full potential and ambitions. the organization builds small, safe, affordable, concrete-block homes that are strong enough to survive hurricane-force storms. in addition to providing capital and labor, international build teams work hand in hand with the recipient families and community volunteers who provide much of the sweat equity. by the end of the week-long build this unique mixing of concrete, people, and cultures reveals that people are more alike than different, and that a house is much more than a collection of concrete, metal, and wood. to date 19 hurricane resistant homes with 19 dominican families and work te”.

When discussing its purpose, they were characterized as: “Cambiando vidas is a u.s.-based, 501(c)(3) organization building international partnerships through the construction of houses for financially troubled families in the dominican republic. cambiando vidas is dedicated to the belief that every human being should have access to all of lifes essentials shelter, food, clothing, education, and the opportunity to realize ones full potential and ambitions. the organization builds small, safe, affordable, concrete-block homes that are strong enough to survive hurricane-force storms. in addition to providing capital and labor, international build teams work hand in hand with the recipient families and community volunteers who provide much of the sweat equity. by the end of the week-long build this unique mixing of concrete, people, and cultures reveals that people are more alike than different, and that a house is much more than a collection of concrete, metal, and wood. to date 19 hurricane resistant homes with 19 dominican families and work te”.

• The state in which the non-profit is legally authorized to operate is CA, as reported.
• The form of the non-profit reports 0 employees as of 2020.
• Does not operate a hospital.
• Does not operate a school.
• Does not collect art.
• Does not provide credit counseling.
• Does not have foreign activities.
• Is not a donor advised fund.
• Is not a private foundation.
• Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
• Revenue is between $100,000 and $250,000.
• Revenue less expenses is $13,675.
• The CEO salary plan within the organization is not subject to review and approval by an impartial entity.
• The organization has 0 independent voting members.
• The organization pays $0 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
• The organization pays $4,000 in fundraising expenses.
• The organization has minutes of its meetings.