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Spanish American Merchants Association Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 06-1390672

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Nov 15, 2018

Organization Profile
95 Park StreetHartford, CT 06106

(860) 278-5825

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

91st percentile

0.98x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.17x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 61% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

49th percentile

2.6%

Higher net margin than 49% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$121,603

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 4.5% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

1st percentile

-67%

Faster asset growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

81st percentile

33%

Faster revenue growth than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets91st percentile

Assets

Down

$467,507

Down $959,638 (-67%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$7,146

Up $70,285 (+111%) from 2016

Liabilities

Down

$460,361

Down $1,029,923 (-69%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin49th percentile

Revenue

Up

$2,686,234

Up $665,594 (+33%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$2,615,949

Up $520,979 (+25%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

$70,285

Up $144,615 (+195%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth1st percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KAssets 2010: $349,760Liabilities 2010: $336,409Net Assets 2010: $13,3512010Assets 2011: $671,957Liabilities 2011: $456,383Net Assets 2011: $215,5742011Assets 2012: $897,983Liabilities 2012: $400,572Net Assets 2012: $497,4112012Assets 2013: $697,127Liabilities 2013: $388,405Net Assets 2013: $308,7222013Assets 2014: $521,967Liabilities 2014: $498,112Net Assets 2014: $23,8552014Assets 2015: $493,155Liabilities 2015: $481,964Net Assets 2015: $11,1912015Assets 2016: $1,427,145Liabilities 2016: $1,490,284Net Assets 2016: -$63,1392016Assets 2017: $467,507Liabilities 2017: $460,361Net Assets 2017: $7,1462017Assets 2018: $353,083Liabilities 2018: $375,710Net Assets 2018: -$22,6272018Assets 2019: $426,212Liabilities 2019: $497,041Net Assets 2019: -$70,8292019Assets 2020: $437,864Liabilities 2020: $398,536Net Assets 2020: $39,3282020Assets 2021: $451,306Liabilities 2021: $328,314Net Assets 2021: $122,9922021Assets 2022: $423,643Liabilities 2022: $308,905Net Assets 2022: $114,7382022Assets 2023: $584,625Liabilities 2023: $200,229Net Assets 2023: $384,3962023Assets 2024: $564,892Liabilities 2024: $193,042Net Assets 2024: $371,8502024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$467,507
Liabilities$460,361
Net Assets$7,146
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth81st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2010: $1,121,167Expenses 2010: $1,177,309Net Income 2010: -$56,1422010Revenue 2011: $1,436,238Expenses 2011: $1,234,015Net Income 2011: $202,2232011Revenue 2012: $1,767,203Expenses 2012: $1,485,366Net Income 2012: $281,8372012Revenue 2013: $1,507,705Expenses 2013: $1,696,394Net Income 2013: -$188,6892013Revenue 2014: $1,324,634Expenses 2014: $1,609,501Net Income 2014: -$284,8672014Revenue 2015: $2,119,311Expenses 2015: $2,214,872Net Income 2015: -$95,5612015Revenue 2016: $2,020,640Expenses 2016: $2,094,970Net Income 2016: -$74,3302016Revenue 2017: $2,686,234Expenses 2017: $2,615,949Net Income 2017: $70,2852017Revenue 2018: $880,317Expenses 2018: $878,090Net Income 2018: $2,2272018Revenue 2019: $1,019,209Expenses 2019: $1,087,348Net Income 2019: -$68,1392019Revenue 2020: $1,197,757Expenses 2020: $1,083,160Net Income 2020: $114,5972020Revenue 2021: $1,233,935Expenses 2021: $1,145,831Net Income 2021: $88,1042021Revenue 2022: $1,185,908Expenses 2022: $1,194,162Net Income 2022: -$8,2542022Revenue 2023: $1,442,731Expenses 2023: $1,173,073Net Income 2023: $269,6582023Revenue 2024: $1,409,028Expenses 2024: $1,421,574Net Income 2024: -$12,5462024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$2,686,234
Expenses$2,615,949
Net Income$70,285
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Nov 15, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$2,734,223
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Sama is a non-profit organization incorporated in the state of connecticut to serve as a vehicle for the economic growth of businesses. Sama was created to assist business people, in particular, latinos to acquire a better understanding of the economic principals. Technical assistance is provided to promote business expansion, job creation and new entrepreneurship.

Sama is a non-profit organization incorporated in the state of connecticut to serve as a vehicle for the economic growth of businesses. Sama was created to assist business people, in particular, latinos, to acquire a better understanding of business principals. Technical assistance is provided to promote business expansion, job creation and new entepreneurship.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$330,611$317,045▼ $13,566
Accounts Receivable$1,049,809$103,973▼ $945,836
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$11,425$11,189▼ $236
Total Assets$1,427,145$467,507▼ $959,638
Other Assets Total$35,300$35,300→ $0
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$354,978$349,719▼ $5,259
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$1,135,306$110,642▼ $1,024,664
Total Liabilities$1,490,284$460,361▼ $1,029,923
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$-63,139$7,146▲ $70,285
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-63,139$7,146▲ $70,285
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,427,145$467,507▼ $959,638

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Leasehold Improvements$315,692$62,706$378,398
Equipment$1,353$212,916$214,269
Other Assets Org$3,300--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Julio MendozaExecutive DiFT$121,603$121,603

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Angel SierraPresident
Carlos AlvarezDirector
Francisco LantiguaDirector
Mario RussoDirector
Norma Rodriguez- RevesDirector
Stanley GuttDirector
Sydney SchulmanDirector/leg
Bobby ClarkSecretary
Reina LopezTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$2,638,017
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$48,217
All Other Contributions
$496,505
Change in Net Assets
$70,285
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,859,385
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$756,564
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$450,916--$450,916
Other Employee Benefits$131,048$5,774-$136,822
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$81,069$40,534-$121,603
All Other Expenses$33,901$17,285-$51,186
Payroll Taxes$43,780$3,443-$47,223
Occupancy$45,631--$45,631
Interest-$41,212-$41,212
Other Expenses$33,337--$33,337
Travel$26,174--$26,174
Insurance$15,972--$15,972
Depreciation Depletion-$13,566-$13,566
Advertising$9,647--$9,647
Fees for Services Other$5,889--$5,889
Office Expenses$4,804$661-$5,465
Fees for Services Legal$1,240--$1,240
Total Functional Expenses$2,493,474$122,475$0$2,615,949
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$10,606
Fundraising Direct Expenses$8,948
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 6

“Classes of members of stockholders. The organization has members”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“Organization's process to review form 990 management and the board of directors review the form 990 for completeness before the return is filed.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“All of the directors and officers of the organizations must disclose any potential conflict between his or her own individual interest, any family members, or any related party and the interest of the organization. Full disclosure of all facts pertaining to such potential conflicts shall be made of the board of directors. A review by the board of directors will determine whether or not an actual conflict exists or could potentially occur.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“Performance of the executive direvtor and/or any compensation are provided by the president of the oranization and the executive committee.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B

“N/A”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the general public by request in the form of hard copies kept in the office. These forms can be reviewed during normal business hours.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Spanish American Merchants
EIN
06-1390672
Address
95 PARK STREET, HARTFORD, CT 06106

Signing Officer

Name
Angel Sierra
Title
President
Signed
2018-11-15

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Angel Sierra
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
8

Preparer

Firm
Bennett & Company Pc
Address
34 JEROME AVE STE 312, BLOOMFIELD, CT 06002-2463
Preparer
Roger S Bennett
Phone
8602433333
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“Sama is a non-profit organization incorporated in the state of connecticut to serve as a vehicle for the economic growth of businesses. Sama was created to assist business people, in particular, latinos to acquire a better understanding of the economic principals. Technical assistance is provided to promote business expansion, job creation and new entrepreneurship.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990 MANAGEMENT AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW THE FORM 990 FOR COMPLETENESS BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3ALL OF THE DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATIONS MUST DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT BETWEEN HIS OR HER OWN INDIVIDUAL INTEREST, ANY FAMILY MEMBERS, OR ANY RELATED PARTY AND THE INTEREST OF THE ORGANIZATION. FULL DISCLOSURE OF ALL FACTS PERTAINING TO SUCH POTENTIAL CONFLICTS SHALL BE MADE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. A REVIEW BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT AN ACTUAL CONFLICT EXISTS OR COULD POTENTIALLY OCCUR.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC BY REQUEST IN THE FORM OF HARD COPIES KEPT IN THE OFFICE. THESE FORMS CAN BE REVIEWED DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$467,507
Liabilities
$460,361
Net assets
$7,146
Revenue
$2,686,234
Expenses
$2,615,949
Net income
$70,285
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.56$0.19$0.37$1.41$1.42$0.01
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.58$0.20$0.38$1.44$1.17$0.27
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$0.31$0.11$1.19$1.19$0.01
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.45$0.33$0.12$1.23$1.15$0.09
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.44$0.40$0.04$1.20$1.08$0.11
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.43$0.50$0.07$1.02$1.09$0.07
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.35$0.38$0.02$0.88$0.88$0.00
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.47$0.46$0.01$2.69$2.62$0.07
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.43$1.49$0.06$2.02$2.09$0.07
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.49$0.48$0.01$2.12$2.21$0.10
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.52$0.50$0.02$1.32$1.61$0.28
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.70$0.39$0.31$1.51$1.70$0.19
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.90$0.40$0.50$1.77$1.49$0.28
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.67$0.46$0.22$1.44$1.23$0.20
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.35$0.34$0.01$1.12$1.18$0.06