2021-06-07T14:37:03-05:00 2020-12-31 363990892 Capin Crouse LLP 345 Massachusetts Avenue Suite 300 Indianapolis IN 46204 990 2020-01-01 382265825 Hispanic Center of Western Michigan Inc HISP 6167420200 1204 Grandville Ave SW Grand Rapids MI 49503 Evelyn Esparza-Gonzalez Executive Director 6167420200 2021-06-07 1 Evelyn Esparza-Gonzalez 999009999 Sara Tibbott P01486965 5055022746 2 AAL1 IAL1 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z Evelyn Esparza-Gonzalez 1204 Grandville Ave SW Grand Rapids MI 49503 2693574 0 X www.hispanic-center.org X 1978 MI Unite Hispanics and resources leading to self-sufficiency and empowerment. 14 14 54 141 0 0 816302 2338058 531447 336877 0 0 -20948 18639 1326801 2693574 3668 744410 0 0 837604 810785 0 0 36804 604729 568907 1446001 2124102 -119200 569472 1412442 1969511 85370 72967 1327072 1896544 X The mission of the Hispanic Center of Western Michigan is to provide various services to the Hispanic community. Primary services include interpreting and translating, job training and employment services information and referrals for local social services, youth services and activities, immigration assistance, cultural diversity training, community education and outreach, and cultural events planning. 0 0 958220 744410 24239 Family Support Services - (Served 12,929 clients & 309 human rights advocacy clients in 2020)Offering domestic violence/sexual assault support referrals, wellness, health, behavior/mental health and nutrition education, food pantry, TANF referrals, Medicaid and DHS referral coordination and services, and Documentation/Interpretation assistance for medical/dental/courts, we support a full range of basic needs for the most vulnerable in the Hispanic/Latino community. Immigration support services and partnership with the Mexican consulate for Passport, Visa, consular densifications and dual citizenship services. Although the center had never done food distribution, we partnered with YMCA and Feeding America to provide our community with food during these hard times. Through our partnership with YMCA we provided lunches to families with children. We also distributed boxes of food and flyers with information about the Center and COVID-19 to families in partnership with Feeding America. 452824 1429 Workforce Development - (394 individuals served in 2020)Offering Workforce development services such as: career development, education & vocational training (post-secondary opportunities connecting clients to community/public/private colleges & universities, finance fields, healthcare fields and skilled trades) and Youth Employment Initiative (workforce readiness and paid internships. During the pandemic, the internships were transitioned to be conducted virtually. In addition to this, our workforce development services focused heavily on unemployment assistance services to help with the increasing need in our community. During this time, the HCWM supported individuals with their unemployment claims and was able to bridge $150,000 in unemployment claims directly to households in our community. 337663 309068 Language Services - (Provided 6,502 hours of interpretation and 2,816.25 translated pages and trained 60 students in 2020)Bridging the gap in accessibility for West Michigan through interpretation and translation services in the legal, medical, educational, business, insurance, and social services community in addition to offering professional development solutions through the Community Interpreter Training. Throughout the pandemic, the trainings for interpreters were successfully transitioned to virtual trainings where 60 interpreters were trained. 118091 20780 Education programming - (Served over 105 K-12 & 48 GED students in 2020)Offering bilingual preschool, La Escuelita, to adult education- the only Spanish GED Program in the region. Providing college prep, leadership skills, college prep for parents, connecting parents with schools, peer mentors and leaders, and summer learning academy with local universities are just a few examples of the many benefits of our programs. HCWM partners with The Julian Samora Research Institute to offer xito Educativo programming through the Center. This program brings Latinx parents and their high school students together to learn about high school graduation requirements, the benefits of a college education, and pathways to college. 118091 20780 1866798 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 52 0 1 54 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MI X X Evelyn Esparza-Gonzalez 6167420200 1204 Grandville Ave SW Grand Rapids MI 49503 Evelyn Esparza Director of Fin. & Admin, Exec. Dir. 40.00 X 66085 0 10380 Adnoris Torres Executive Director (part year) 40.00 X 47018 0 2401 Attah Obande President 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Karla Amaya-Leone Vice President 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Jessica Podvin Treasurer 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Abraham Garcia Jr Secretary 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Patrick Lonergan Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Lance Zoerhof Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Susan Ledy Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Tony Baker Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Kristen Ekkens Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Monica Steimle Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Roberto Pena Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Mario Castillo Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Javier Cervantes Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Dante Villareal Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 113103 0 12781 0 0 0 0 0 10000 512398 1815660 2338058 Language services 900099 309068 309068 Education programming 900099 20780 20780 Family support service 900099 5600 5600 Workforce development 900099 1429 1429 336877 18639 18639 18639 2693574 355516 0 0 X 744410 744410 126826 106780 17516 2530 584756 492330 80763 11663 6137 5167 848 122 40795 34347 5634 814 52271 44009 7219 1043 20762 20762 229023 210362 16517 2144 24172 21315 2147 710 42658 39140 2518 1000 31585 14115 16752 718 55245 35387 18377 1481 9658 9658 1724 1724 2027 837 524 666 35083 24588 9159 1336 10090 6463 3356 271 Program Supplies 66857 62739 2499 1619 Bad Debt Expense 14721 6081 3800 4840 25302 7346 12109 5847 2124102 1866798 220500 36804 342256 940413 126314 150000 112375 65938 1375789 562629 831497 813160 1412442 1969511 51459 72967 33911 85370 72967 X 930757 1345700 396315 550844 1327072 1896544 1412442 1969511 569472 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1088530 1270295 1451887 816302 2338058 6965072 1088530 1270295 1451887 816302 2338058 6965072 2902653 4062419 284 284 40693 86556 65471 70560 18639 281919 7247275 2611069 0.56050 0.57290 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10, Explanation of Other Income: Fundraising Events - 2016 Amount: $ 40,574. 2017 Amount: $ 35,238. 2018 Amount: $ 53,034. 2019 Amount: $ 42,911. Miscellaneous Income - 2016 Amount: $ 119. 2017 Amount: $ 51,318. 2018 Amount: $ 12,437. 2019 Amount: $ 27,649. 2020 Amount: $ 18,639. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 56349 56349 1192490 508777 683713 126950 53852 73098 813160 2693574 0 2693574 0 2693574 2124102 0 2124102 0 2124102 1 Participant support 1200 744410 Part I, Line 2: The Lucha Fund was created as a short-term, emergency response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and was designed to provide immediate financial resources directly to families who are undocumented or have mixed immigration status in Kent County, making them ineligible for unemployment, CARES Act relief, or other government support. The Grand Rapids Community Foundation served as the fiscal sponsor for the fund, accepting and processing donations on its behalf. Volunteers reviewed the applications, and the Hispanic Center was responsible for distributing these funds to the community. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 1 The Executive Committee consists of the President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer of the Corporation. The committee prepares the agenda for board meetings. A vote of the majority of three members of the Executive Committee shall be an act of said Committee. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b Form 990 is prepared by an independent CPA firm and reviewed in detail by the Finance Committee. The reviewed Form 990 is then presented to the Board by the Finance Committee with a summary of significant items attached. The Board will then vote on whether to approve before filing with the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c Board members and employees in leadership positions complete a conflict of interest form annually, which is reviewed and followed up on by the Executive Director. The President reviews the Executive Director's conflict of interest form. Should any potential conflicts of interest be disclosed, the board member or officer would be asked to refrain from participation in any deliberation or decision with regard to matters affected by the relationship. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 The Board of Directors reviews comparability data to determine the officers' compensation. Independent members of the Board approve the officers' compensation each year and the approval process is documented in the minutes. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 The governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statement are available upon request. Form 990, Part IX, line 11g Contracted management fees: Program service expenses 210,362. Management and general expenses 16,517. Fundraising expenses 2,144. Total expenses 229,023.