2025-07-21T17:35:19-07:00 2022-12-31 823044525 Destiny Financial Growth 801 Travis St Ste 2101 PMB 594 Houston TX 77002 990 2022-01-01 833287401 Lumalali Limu International Org LUMA 3462640679 PO Box 42616 Houston TX 77242 Austra Zapata Public Relations 8322064120 2025-06-24 0 1 Xiomara Guity P02009153 6465082710 2025-06-24 X 2022 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X Lumalali Limu International Org PO Box 42616 Houston TX 77242 280364 0 X https://www.lumalalilimu.org/ X Nonprofit 2019 TX Said corporation is organized exclusively for charitable, religious, educational, and scientific purposes, including, for such purposes, the making of distributions to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under section 501 (c) (3) of the internal Revenue Code or the correspondence section of any future tax code. The specific purpose of the corporation is to help and improve the lives of the Garifuna population. To support the health, education, and development of Garifuna's. To increase cultural and economic awareness in Garifuna communities and to improve the lives of current and future generations. This organization is composed of various Garifuna individuals' descendants of Limon who reside in New York, New Orleans, Houston, and Honduras. Each coalition will share the name of Lumalali Limu and the name of the city it represents. We help without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, or national origin. 12 0 0 80 0 0 146600 256194 2910 24170 0 0 149510 280364 134465 0 1544 237 0 0 0 11981 281377 147990 281614 1520 -1250 0 -1250 0 0 0 -1250 Said corporation is organized exclusively for charitable, religious, educational, and scientific purposes, including, for such purposes, the making of distributions to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under section 501 (c) (3) of the internal Revenue Code or the correspondence section of any future tax code. The specific purpose of the corporation is to help and improve the lives of the Garifuna population. To support the health, education, and development of Garifuna's. To increase cultural and economic awareness in Garifuna communities and to improve the lives of current and future generations. This organization is composed of various Garifuna individuals' descendants of Limon who reside in New York, New Orleans, Houston, and Honduras. Each coalition will share the name of Lumalali Limu and the name of the city it represents. We help without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, or national origin. 0 0 15245 32854 17609 Two activities: Adopt a Family Family Luncheon and Gala The Gala is a fundraising event which not only recognize Garifuna excellence but also raises funds to support the organization's projects. 5684 10254 4570 The purpose of the back-to-school activity is to foster community engagement by supporting students, parents, and educators as they prepare for the upcoming school year. It aims to provide essential resources, information, and motivation, ensuring a positive and energized start to the academic journey. 3006 58956 55950 Participated in festivals, aired daily radio announcements, featured displays in magazines, and delivered television presentations to promote Garifuna culture. 257679 256194 1485 This is the difference of everything else from the profit and loss, which is also detailed on part IX Column B. 257679 256194 1485 281614 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 GA LA NY TX X Austra Zapata 8322064120 PO Box 42616 Houston TX 77242 X Ricardo Bermudez Executive Director 0 0 X 0 0 0 Terry Velasquez Assistant Director 0 0 X 0 0 0 Olga Fernandez Executive Secretary 0 0 X 0 0 0 Terry Bermudez Director of Events 0 0 X 0 0 0 Martha Castro Marketing Director 0 0 X 0 0 0 Mercy Diallo Director of Internal Affairs 0 0 X 0 0 0 Austra Zapata Director of Public Relations 0 0 X 0 0 0 Leybi Martinez Director of Finance 0 0 X 0 0 0 Elga Garcia Director of Cultural Affairs 0 0 X 0 0 0 Cerlin Castro Director of Community Affairs 0 0 X 0 0 0 Cinthia Thomas Quioto Director of Public Relations-Honduras 0 0 X 0 0 0 Estanislao Ventura Founder 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 256194 0 256194 Adopt a Family Luncheon and Gala 711310 17609 17609 0 0 Back To School 711310 4570 4570 0 0 Estrella Media 711310 1991 1991 0 0 0 0 0 0 24170 0 0 0 0 0 0 280364 24170 0 0 X 237 237 3729 3729 2082 2082 3950 3950 1500 1500 24602 24602 1690 1690 16650 16650 311 311 2142 2142 5786 5786 218935 218935 281614 281614 0 0 -1250 0 -1250 0 0 X 0 -1250 0 0 0 -1250 0 -1250 -1250 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 X 0 65000 5000 146600 256194 472794 0 65000 5000 146600 256194 472794 472794 472794 35153 X Schedule A, Part I, Line 12g(i) Supported organizations are for-profit for activities that align and support Lumalali's mission and vision. Estrella Media, EIN 95-466891 Amount $94,500. Estrella TV Through our partnership with Estrella TV, we have been able to reach a wider Spanish-speaking audience and promote Garifuna cultural heritage. Estrella TV's media coverage has helped us raise public awareness, attract new donors, and expand participation in our community service projects, including school supply drives, cultural events, and Christmas family sponsorships. Their support plays a critical role in connecting us with sponsors who help fund essential needs for low-income families in the Houston area and beyond. Univision Communications Inc. EIN 95-4398884 Amount $60,000 Lumalali Limu International Organization collaborated with Univision during their cultural festival to raise awareness of the Garifuna culture and promote cultural education. Univision provided a platform to engage the broader community and allowed us to seek sponsors and donations for our charitable programs. Specifically, this support helped us gather donations for our annual Christmas Program, which provides rental assistance, household items, furniture, food, and Christmas gifts to at least 30 families each year. In addition, the visibility from this partnership contributed to the success of our Back-to-School event, where we distribute over 2,000 backpacks and school supplies to underserved children. This collaboration also strengthened support for our international projects in Honduras, including: * Coro Coral: A choral music initiative for youth * Kindergarten air conditioner installation * Water Project: Supplied clean water to schools in Limón and Colón * Music Program: Support for musically gifted children in our village Latinos Advertising (Publicidad Latina, based in Houston,TX) EIN 01-0722973 Amount $18,000 Publicidad Latina Publicidad Latina provides marketing and promotional support for our initiatives. Their in-kind services, including flyer design, social media promotion, and event visibility, are essential for attracting community attendance, engaging sponsors, and increasing public donations. Their support directly impacts the success of our major events, including the Christmas Program, school supply giveaways, and cultural outreach efforts. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 Yes, because we are all from a small village in Honduras. Some of the members are distant relatives. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 3 Yes, all duties related to the organization are voted by executive committee and are performed and supervised by a director. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The company distributes the form 990 to its governing members through secure email or by providing a physical copy. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Schedule O Narrative - Public Disclosure During the tax year, the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request. Interested parties could obtain these documents by contacting the organization through its official website or by submitting a written request to the administrative office. Additionally, key documents such as the bylaws and Form 990 were accessible online for public review. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Supported organizations are for-profit for activities that align and support Lumalali's mission and vision. Estrella Media, EIN 95-466891 Amount $94,500. Estrella TV Through our partnership with Estrella TV, we have been able to reach a wider Spanish-speaking audience and promote Garifuna cultural heritage. Estrella TV's media coverage has helped us raise public awareness, attract new donors, and expand participation in our community service projects, including school supply drives, cultural events, and Christmas family sponsorships. Their support plays a critical role in connecting us with sponsors who help fund essential needs for low-income families in the Houston area and beyond. Univision Communications Inc. EIN 95-4398884 Amount $60,000 Lumalali Limu International Organization collaborated with Univision during their cultural festival to raise awareness of the Garifuna culture and promote cultural education. Univision provided a platform to engage the broader community and allowed us to seek sponsors and donations for our charitable programs. Specifically, this support helped us gather donations for our annual Christmas Program, which provides rental assistance, household items, furniture, food, and Christmas gifts to at least 30 families each year. In addition, the visibility from this partnership contributed to the success of our Back-to-School event, where we distribute over 2,000 backpacks and school supplies to underserved children. This collaboration also strengthened support for our international projects in Honduras, including: * Coro Coral: A choral music initiative for youth * Kindergarten air conditioner installation * Water Project: Supplied clean water to schools in Limón and Colón * Music Program: Support for musically gifted children in our village Latinos Advertising (Publicidad Latina, based in Houston,TX) EIN 01-0722973 Amount $18,000 Publicidad Latina Publicidad Latina provides marketing and promotional support for our initiatives. Their in-kind services, including flyer design, social media promotion, and event visibility, are essential for attracting community attendance, engaging sponsors, and increasing public donations. Their support directly impacts the success of our major events, including the Christmas Program, school supply giveaways, and cultural outreach efforts. The other $23,935 are from events listed on Part III Program Service Accomplishments Due to unforeseen circumstances, our 2022 tax return filing was delayed. We've now implemented a more robust compliance strategy, covering 2023 and 2024, to ensure punctual filings. We value your understanding and are committed to compliance moving forward.