Civic Intelligence

Fatela University Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 81-2818649

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Nov 17, 2025

15450 SW 47th StMiami, FL 33185-4455

(920) 207-7013

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

27th percentile

-9.3%

Higher net margin than 27% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

95th percentile

$64,270

Higher top officer pay than 95% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 58.0% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

26th percentile

-17%

Faster asset growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2024

Revenue Growth

43rd percentile

-2.3%

Faster revenue growth than 43% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2024

Assets

Down

$36,758

Down $27,134 (-42%) from 2021

Net Assets

Down

$36,758

Down $27,134 (-42%) from 2021

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Down

$110,793

Down $7,907 (-6.7%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$121,135

Up $3,140 (+2.7%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

-$10,342

Down $11,047 (-1567%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2021: $63,892Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $63,8922021Assets 2024: $36,758Net Assets 2024: $36,7582024

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2024

Assets$36,758
Liabilities-
Net Assets$36,758

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2021: $118,700Expenses 2021: $117,995Net Income 2021: $7052021Revenue 2024: $110,793Expenses 2024: $121,135Net Income 2024: -$10,3422024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$110,793
Expenses$121,135
Net Income-$10,342
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 17, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$110,793
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Provide graduate level religious education to students in Spanish and Portuguese.

FATELA University exists to provide graduate educational opportunities in Christian Theology Missiology and Urban Church Planting to evangelical denomination pastors and lay leaders in Spanish and Portuguese speaking countries and communities. Courses are taught by highly qualified faculty most of whom hold terminal degrees via online and hybrid modalities. During the year FATELA offered 18 individual courses and generated 400+ registrations and served several hundred students.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
During the year FATELA offered 18 individual courses and generated 400+ registrations and served several hundred students. These were all graduate level courses in Christian Theology Missiology and Urban Church Planting to serve the educational and professional development needs of evangelical denomination pastors and lay leaders in Spanish and Portuguese speaking countries and communities. Courses are taught by highly qualified faculty most of whom hold terminal degrees via online and hybrid modalities.$0$121,135
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Miguel Angel PalominoRector Professor CEOFT$50,270$14,000$64,270
Alex FajardoDecano Professor Chief Academic OffFT$0$38,400$38,400
Fred SmithExecutive Committee Board Member AtPT$0--
Joseph BotanaTreasurer And ProfessorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Fatela University Inc
EIN
81-2818649
Address
15450 SW 47TH ST, MIAMI, FL 33185-4455

Signing Officer

Name
Joseph Botana
Title
Treasurer
Phone
9202077013
Signed
2025-11-17
Discuss with paid preparer
No
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, line 16

| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Software, $2720.00| Bank Fees, $80.00|

Part IV, List of Officers

| Employee Name:, Description:| Miguel Angel Palomino, Dr. Palomino is an ordained minister as well as a PhD in Religion. He received a $14,000 housing allowance approved by the Board Executive Committee.| Alex Fajardo, Dr. Fajardo is a foreign national who resides outside the US and performs all of his work for FATELA outside the US for the benefit of our students who also live and study outside the US.| Fred Smith, Dr. Smith performs both his Board Leadership role and his academic teaching role in a volunteer capacity.| Joseph Botana, Mr. Botana performs his administrative financial leadership and administration and teaching roles in a volunteer capacity.|

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