2023-11-15T14:24:40-08:00 2022-12-31 273473554 SCHRIVER CARMONA & COMPANY PLLC 7550 IH-10 Ste 504 SAN ANTONIO TX 78229 990 2022-01-01 841940407 CULTURINGUA CULT 9728322986 8920 JOHN BARRETT DRIVE SAN ANTONIO TX 78240 NADIA MAVRAKIS CEO 2023-11-15 true NADIA MAVRAKIS 999009999 true DEREK SCHRIVER CPA P00958022 2106800350 X 2 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z NADIA MAVRAKIS 8920 JOHN BARRETT DRIVE SAN ANTONIO TX 78240 732610 false X www.culturingua.com X 2019 TX Culturingua's mission is to cultivate, promote, and preserve Middle Eastern, North African, and South Asian (MENASA) cultural, linguistic, and artistic heritage to invest in human, community, and economic development. 7 7 12 130 0 242541 724923 7530 6748 0 939 250071 732610 19125 25143 0 64419 251277 0 337 42138 112114 125682 388534 124389 344076 155424 542155 35944 79007 119480 463148 Culturingua's mission is to cultivate, promote, and preserve Middle Eastern, North African, and South Asian (MENASA) cultural, linguistic, and artistic heritage to invest in human, community, and economic development. false false 146948 3748 Economic Development: Workforce Development programs provide refugees an outlet and platform to use a skillset that leads to financial independence and economic mobility. The Sewing for Success program launched in 2022 which taught 26 Afghan women to sew by making various clothing items. It also supported the women to legally start their own microenterprise and open a business checking account. The Nourish to Flourish program empowers immigrants and refugees with culinary training. Culturingua supported small businesses in San Antonio by supporting to deploy approximately $1 million in grant funding to predominantly undeserved business owners impacted by COVID 19. 125334 17943 3000 Youth Development: In the Virtual Exchange, Culturingua brought together high school students from its partner schools around the globe to work together to develop a solution for global issues. 246 students participated in 2022: 128 at various San Antonio ISD schools and 118 in Libya. Students in both geographies showed meaningful improvements in: Knowledge of the other geography, ability to take the perspective of people from the other geography, cross-cultural collaboration skills, and warm feelings towards people in the other geography. Additionally, Culturingua hosted its 3rd Annual Arabic Summer Camp in partnership with Advanced Learning Academy (ALA) in San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD). The camp focused on teaching youth the language, culture, and arts of the Arab world. 88295 Community Development: Culturingua held the Second Annual Welcome Walk & Festival including a Small Business Bazaar in November 2022 to celebrate and embrace diversity with an impact on approximately 500 community members and business owners in the Medical Center community. Culturingua launched the Community of Welcome Program to support integration and belonging of newly arrived refugees. The program supported approximately 250 refugees and showed improvments in the refugees' integration into San Antonio in the dimensions of social, navigational, and psychological integration, using measures from Stanford's Immigration Policy Lab Immigrant Integration Index. Culturingua encouraged voter registration in the Middle Eastern/North African community to tackle disparities in voter participation and barriers to language access. 360577 true true false true false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 4 0 true 12 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 7 7 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true false true true true true false X NADIA MAVRAKIS 9728322986 8920 JOHN BARRETT DR SAN ANTONIO TX 78240 NADIA MAVRAKIS CEO 40.00 0.00 X X 67654 0 0 NADER MEHDAWI COO 40.00 0.00 X X 56845 0 0 OLADAO OLALEYE BOARD CHAIR 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 PATRICIA PONTON Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 DANIEL RAY Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 KERRY HAUPERT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ALI HAKEEM BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 AZZA KAMAL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOSE IGNACIO SORDO GALARZA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 124499 0 false false false 0 205556 519367 7990 724923 Community Development Youth Development 6748 6748 6748 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CREDIT CARD REWARDS 939 939 939 732610 7687 0 7200 7200 17943 17943 0 127021 127021 0 94985 94985 0 9800 9800 19471 19471 0 0 13614 391 13223 0 0 0 11425 11425 0 8470 5740 2393 337 5714 3790 1924 0 13188 5348 7840 8616 8070 546 0 700 700 0 0 1336 1336 772 772 PROGRAM MATERIALS & SUPPLIES 47921 47921 MISCELLANEOUS 358 358 0 388534 360577 27620 337 113772 370136 0 5000 0 34296 75037 0 0 0 0 0 75594 2441 2356 73153 0 0 0 0 23829 155424 542155 35944 52621 26386 35944 79007 X 114480 307668 5000 155480 119480 463148 155424 542155 344076 -408 X false false false X 29696 29596 233403 724923 1017618 13534 36208 7530 6748 64020 355 10028 9138 939 20460 0 0 43585 75832 250071 732610 1102098 0 14929 243271 258200 14929 243271 258200 843898 0 0 0 0 43585 75832 250071 732610 1102098 X 0.00000 0.00000 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false false false true false false false false true 482 false false 482 false false 5000 -408 4592 5000 5000 1.00000 true false false 72133 72133 3461 2441 1020 73153 Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund. PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL INCOME TO SUPPORT PROGRAM OPERATIONS. true MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA 0 0 GRANT MAKING VIRTUAL EDUC LIBYAN STUDENTS 17943 MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES VIRTUAL EDUC LIBYAN STUDENTS 546 18489 18489 MIDEAST/N AFRIC VIRTUAL EXHANGE 17943 WIRE TRANSFE N/A FMV 1 false false false false false true Part I, Line 2 - Grantmakers Explanation For Monitoring Use of Funds Outside US ORGANIZATION HAS WRITTEN POLICIES FOR SUBRECIPIENT MONITORING OF GRANTS. Part I, Line 3f - Method of Accounting Organization uses the accrual method for reporting expenses. false 0 0 AFGHAN REFUGEE SUPPORT 360 7200 FMV FOOD BOXES FOR REFUGEES Additional Supplemental Information 360 individual food boxes were donated to Culturingua which were subsequently distributed to Afghan refugees. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 ceo and coo are married. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b FORM 990 reviewed initially with Culturingua Finance, Investment, and Audit Committee and then with entire Board of Directors before filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a The Board used comparable data from the 2021 San Antonio Not-for-Profit Wage and Benefit Survey published by Werling Associates. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b The Board used comparable data from the 2021 San Antonio Not-for-Profit Wage and Benefit Survey published by Werling Associates. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Bylaws which includes conflict of interest policy are on our website homepage at www.culturingua.com. Financial statements are available on our Guidestar.org profile at https://www.guidestar.org/profile/84-1940407.