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Valley Alliance of Mentors for

Valley Alliance of Mentors for

Mcallen, TX
Tax ID74-2938538

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About this organization

Revenue

$398,888

Expenses

$615,157

Website

vamosscholars.org

Mission

To provide renewable scholarships to all deserving Hispanic students in Hidalgo, Cameron, and Starr counties for the purpose of completing a post secondary education.

About

The organization's purpose is to provide scholarships, financial assistance and educational opportunities to low income high school graduates living in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “To provide renewable scholarships to all deserving hispanic students in hidalgo, cameron, and starr counties for the purpose of completing a post secondary education.”.

When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “To provide renewable scholarships to all deserving hispanic students in hidalgo, cameron, and starr counties for the purpose of completing a post secondary education.”.

  • In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as TX.
  • As of 2019, the non-profit's form reports a total of 3 employees.
  • 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 $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$216,269.
  • The compensation of the CEO of the organization is not based on an independent review and approval process.
  • The organization has 13 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1996.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $154,147 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $62,690 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization pays grants to individuals.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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