Liabilities / Assets
90th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 90% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 30-0470692 • 501(c)3 • Laredo, TX
Profile
The Foundation for Lake Chapala Charities is a 501(c)(3) public charity that receives donations and distributes those funds to various, qualified nonprofit organizations located around the area of Lake Chapala in Jalisco state, Mexico.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
90th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 90% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
54th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 54% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
40th percentile
Higher net margin than 40% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.
Asset Growth
98th percentile
Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
25th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 25% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$70,897
Up $65,944 (+1331%) from 2023
Liabilities
Up$55,525
Up $55,525 from 2023
Net Assets
Up$15,372
Up $10,419 (+210%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$380,121
Down $229,132 (-38%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$369,544
Down $240,430 (-39%) from 2023
Net Income
Up$10,577
Up $11,298 (+1567%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
The Foundation for Lake Chapala Charities is a 501(c)(3) public charity that receives donations and distributes those funds to various, qualified nonprofit organizations located around the area of Lake Chapala in Jalisco state, Mexico.
The Foundation for Lake Chapala Charities is a 501(c)(3) public charity that receives donations and distributes those funds to various, qualified nonprofit charitable organizations located around the area of Lake Chapala in Jalisco state, Mexico.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $4,953 | $70,897 | ▲ $65,944 |
| Total Assets | $4,953 | $70,897 | ▲ $65,944 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Grants Payable | $0 | $55,525 | ▲ $55,525 |
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $55,525 | ▲ $55,525 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $4,953 | $15,372 | ▲ $10,419 |
| Net Assets With Donor Restrictions | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $4,953 | $15,372 | ▲ $10,419 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $4,953 | $70,897 | ▲ $65,944 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Sandra Feldman | President |
| Laura Rodrigez Garcia | Vice President |
| Karen Schirack | Director at Large |
| Mark Rochon | Director at Large |
| Nancy Creevan | Director at Large |
| Cheryl Vickers | Secretary |
| Brian Dalziel | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $361,537 |
| Other Expenses | $8,007 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Grants | $361,537 | - | - | $361,537 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $6,355 | - | $6,355 |
| Fees for Services Management | - | $1,652 | - | $1,652 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $361,537 | $8,007 | $0 | $369,544 |
| Region | Activity | Services | Offices | Employees | Spending |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North America (including Canada and Mexico, but not the United States) | Grantmaking | - | 1 | 0 | $361,537 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $0 |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $0 |
| Gaming Direct Expenses | $0 |
| Gaming Gross Income | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“The processes used to review this form 990 were: (1) Prepare all accounting spreadsheets for years 2015 - 2019 and test them for their accuracy. (2) Print form 990 analyzing all instructions. (3) Review all schedules for Form 990 to Understand their purposes and if they apply to our charity. (4) Check all cross-references between the schedules we need to report and Form 990.”
“Some governance and policy information is included within the organization's web site. Other documentation is made available by request.”
“The organization does not maintain donor advised funds. However, donors may indicate a preference concerning which types of charitable institutions they wish to support with their contributions. The organization makes the final determinations concerning how funds are distributed.”
“Loss due the change in foreign currency exchange rates between Mexican pesos and US dollars year end 2023 vs. year end 2024.”
“The Foundation for Lake Chapala Charities operates on a cash accounting basis. The organization does not prepare financial statements. Financial transactions and accounts are reviewed by an external accountant to ensure that operations comply with provisions enforced by SAT Servicio de Administración Tributaria, the federal Tax Administration Service in Mexico.”
“The organization does not maintain donor advised funds. However, donors may indicate a preference concerning which types of charitable institutions they wish to support with their contributions. The organization makes the final determinations concerning how funds are distributed.”
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| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 698204 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 337953 |
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| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/State | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/ZIPCode | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/TotalContributionsAmt | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990/ScheduleBRequiredInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/DisclosedForCharitablePrpsInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/DisclosedOrgLegCtrlInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/DonorAdvisedFundsContriAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/DonorAdvisedFundsGrantsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/DonorAdvisedFundsHeldCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/DonorAdvisedFundsVlEOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/FundsAndOtherAccountsContriAmt | 0 | 380121 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/FundsAndOtherAccountsGrantsAmt | 0 | 361537 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/FundsAndOtherAccountsHeldCnt | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/FundsAndOtherAccountsVlEOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | The organization does not maintain donor advised funds. However, donors may indicate a preference concerning which types of charitable institutions they wish to support with their contributions. The organization makes the final determinations concerning how funds are distributed. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Schedule D, Part I, Line 1 |
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| IRS990ScheduleF/AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp/OfficesCnt | 0 | 1 |
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| IRS990ScheduleF/AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp/RegionTxt | 0 | North America (including Canada and Mexico, but not the United States) |
| IRS990ScheduleF/AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp/TypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt | 0 | Grantmaking |
| IRS990ScheduleF/BoycottCountriesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/ForeignCorpOwnershipInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/ForeignPartnershipInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantRecordsMaintainedInd | 0 | 1 |
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| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/CashGrantAmt | 1 | 42584 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/CashGrantAmt | 2 | 29150 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/CashGrantAmt | 3 | 26133 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/CashGrantAmt | 4 | 20206 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/CashGrantAmt | 5 | 18217 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/CashGrantAmt | 6 | 19231 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/CashGrantAmt | 7 | 27485 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/CashGrantAmt | 8 | 16260 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/CashGrantAmt | 9 | 12152 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/CashGrantAmt | 10 | 11037 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/CashGrantAmt | 11 | 8868 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/CashGrantAmt | 12 | 7107 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt | 0 | Electronic funds transfer |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt | 1 | Electronic funds transfer |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt | 2 | Electronic funds transfer |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt | 3 | Electronic funds transfer |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt | 4 | Electronic funds transfer |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt | 5 | Electronic funds transfer |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt | 6 | Electronic funds transfer |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt | 7 | Electronic funds transfer |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt | 8 | Electronic funds transfer |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt | 9 | Electronic funds transfer |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt | 10 | Electronic funds transfer |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt | 11 | Electronic funds transfer |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt | 12 | Electronic funds transfer |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt | 0 | Social welfare |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt | 1 | Social welfare |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt | 2 | Social welfare |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt | 3 | Educational assistance |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt | 4 | Animal welfare |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt | 5 | Animal welfare |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt | 6 | Community services |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt | 7 | Social welfare |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt | 8 | Social welfare |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt | 9 | Educational assistance |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt | 10 | Animal welfare |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt | 11 | Social welfare |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt | 12 | Animal welfare |
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| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/RegionTxt | 1 | North America (including Canada and Mexico, but not the United States) |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/RegionTxt | 2 | North America (including Canada and Mexico, but not the United States) |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/RegionTxt | 3 | North America (including Canada and Mexico, but not the United States) |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/RegionTxt | 4 | North America (including Canada and Mexico, but not the United States) |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/RegionTxt | 5 | North America (including Canada and Mexico, but not the United States) |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/RegionTxt | 6 | North America (including Canada and Mexico, but not the United States) |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/RegionTxt | 7 | North America (including Canada and Mexico, but not the United States) |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/RegionTxt | 8 | North America (including Canada and Mexico, but not the United States) |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/RegionTxt | 9 | North America (including Canada and Mexico, but not the United States) |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/RegionTxt | 10 | North America (including Canada and Mexico, but not the United States) |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/RegionTxt | 11 | North America (including Canada and Mexico, but not the United States) |
| IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/RegionTxt | 12 | North America (including Canada and Mexico, but not the United States) |
| IRS990ScheduleF/InterestInForeignTrustInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Monitoring. The organization manages and tracks all grants made to Mexican institutions and operates controls to ensure funds are properly distributed. All institutions funded through The Foundation for Lake Chapala Charities are organized and operated exclusively for charitable purposes in Mexico. Many are qualified as not-for-profit Asociación Civil (A.C.) institutions under regulations administered by the state of Jalisco. All recipients are monitored to ensure their operations remain consistent with principles for tax-exempt public charities. Institutions funded by the organization fulfill the following types of program services: educational assistance for the poor; feeding programs for the poor; medical assistance for the poor; housing for abandoned children; animal care and animal adoption services. |
| IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Accounting. The Foundation for Lake Chapala Charities operates on a cash accounting basis. The organization does not prepare financial statements. Financial transactions and accounts are reviewed by an external accountant to ensure that operations comply with provisions enforced by SAT Servicio de Administración Tributaria, the federal Tax Administration Service in Mexico. |
| IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Schedule F, Part I, Line 2 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Schedule F, Part II, Line 1 |
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| IRS990ScheduleF/TotalEmployeeCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/TotalOfficeCnt | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/TotalOtherOrgCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/TotalSpentAmt | 0 | 361537 |
| IRS990ScheduleF/TransferToForeignCorpInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ScheduleJRequiredInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ScheduleORequiredInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | The organization does not maintain donor advised funds. However, donors may indicate a preference concerning which types of charitable institutions they wish to support with their contributions. The organization makes the final determinations concerning how funds are distributed. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | The processes used to review this form 990 were: (1) Prepare all accounting spreadsheets for years 2015 - 2019 and test them for their accuracy. (2) Print form 990 analyzing all instructions. (3) Review all schedules for Form 990 to Understand their purposes and if they apply to our charity. (4) Check all cross-references between the schedules we need to report and Form 990. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Some governance and policy information is included within the organization's web site. Other documentation is made available by request. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | Loss due the change in foreign currency exchange rates between Mexican pesos and US dollars year end 2023 vs. year end 2024. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | The Foundation for Lake Chapala Charities operates on a cash accounting basis. The organization does not prepare financial statements. Financial transactions and accounts are reviewed by an external accountant to ensure that operations comply with provisions enforced by SAT Servicio de Administración Tributaria, the federal Tax Administration Service in Mexico. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Form 990, Part IV, Line 6 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | Form 990, Part XII, Line 2b |
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