2018-05-15T16:53:06-04:00 2017-06-30 222407815 PARITZ & COMPANY PA 15 WARREN STREET STE 25 HACKENSACK NJ 076017126 990 2016-07-01 521481003 CISPES EDUCATION FUND CISP 2025212510 1525 NEWTON STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20010 ALEXIS STOUMBELIS PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE 2025212510 2018-05-15 KEITH HABER CPA P00602515 2013427753 2018-05-15 2016 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z ALEXIS STOUMBELIS 1525 NEWTON STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20010 338702 false X X 1986 DC IT IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, INCLUDING HUMANITARIAN AID, FUNDRAISING AND PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT CENTRAL AMERICA. 10 7 23 40 0 385124 302172 11960 14185 0 -1279 20315 395805 336672 28889 48419 0 241058 271338 0 76431 109668 96906 379615 416663 16190 -79991 140373 63917 6238 9773 134135 54144 X IT IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, INCLUDING HUMANITARIAN AID, FUNDRAISING AND PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT CENTRAL AMERICA. false false 78695 2094 GRASSROOTS TRANING & DEVELOPMENT - PROVIDE SUPPORT AND SKILLS TRAININGS TO LOCAL CHAPTER ACITIVITES AND PARTICIPATE IN BUILDING CENTRAL AMERICA COALITION WORK. 86854 8886 EDUCATION & PUBLICITY- PUBLISH MATERIALS, INCLUDING QUARTERLY ISSUES OF EL SALVADOR WATCH, AND ORGANIZE EDUCATIONAL FORUMS AND SPEAKING TOURS OF SALVADORAN LEADERS THROUGHOUT THE U.S. 37409 24706 DELEGATIONS TO EL SALVADOR- ARRANGE DELEGATIONS AS WELL AS VOLUNTEER LITERACY BRIGADES, COMPOSED OF CHAPTER AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO SUPPORT LABOR RIGHTS AND DEMOCRATIC PARTICIPATION IN SOCIETY. 92214 12703 HUMAN RIGHTS - DEFEND HUMAN AND LABOR RIGHTS IN EL SALVADOR, BY ACTIVATING OUR EMERGENCY RESPONSE NTWORK VIA PHONE, FAX AND EMAIL. 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GRANTS 0 EXPENSES 29,864 92214 12703 295172 true true false true false false false false false false true false false true false true false false false true true true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false true false true 0 0 true 23 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 10 10 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false X ALEXIS STOUMBELIS 2025212510 1525 NEWTON STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20010 LAURA EMBREE-LOWRY SECRETARY 40.00 X X 33865 0 8948 ALEXIS STOUMBELIS PRESIDENT/EX 40.00 X X 31425 0 1726 JACOB BLICKENOV TREASURER 40.00 X X 24341 0 0 ALLISON AGUILAR DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 ANGELA SANBRANO DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 SAMANTHA PINEDA DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 YESNIA PORTILLO DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 LEIGH BARRICK DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 EVAN BENZ DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 LARRY MOSQUEDA DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 89631 10674 false false false 15000 287172 5821 302172 PROGRAM INCOME 611710 14185 14185 14185 22345 2030 20315 20315 336672 14185 20315 2885 2885 45534 45534 89631 81775 7856 134921 70922 16804 47195 28094 19104 2107 6883 18692 12711 1402 4579 447 447 7275 7275 1053 1053 23612 17074 1007 5531 16588 12294 4294 7842 5669 588 1585 841 538 110 193 3665 3665 OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES 12664 12664 FEES 9853 4927 4926 TELEPHONE 7282 5377 772 1133 COMPUTER EXPENSES 1970 450 914 606 3814 2195 749 870 416663 295172 45060 76431 96690 46582 10464 10464 2298 591 13453 11910 2384 1543 28537 4737 140373 63917 6238 9773 6238 9773 X 132670 53371 1465 773 134135 54144 140373 63917 -79991 X true X false true false X 308604 353796 309189 385124 331284 1687997 18728 41652 16480 11960 14185 103005 327332 395448 325669 397084 345469 1791002 1791002 7011 7773 15507 30291 7011 7773 15507 30291 19315 19315 5362 7651 5455 18468 339705 410872 346631 397084 364784 1859076 0.96340 0.96590 0.02000 0.02000 X PART III, LINE 12 18,468 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1258 1258 413933 415191 83038 20760 84745 78121 78016 83038 323920 485880 615 596 2129 1258 4598 21186 19530 19504 20760 80980 121470 123 123 SCHEDULE C, PART IV 2,006 IS THE EQUIVALENT COMPENSATION ( SALARY AND BENEFITS) PAID TO STAFF OF THE CISPES EDUCATION FUND AND AN EQUIVALENT PERCENTAGE OF THEIR MONTHLY OVERHEAD COSTS (RENT, UTILITIES, ON-LINE PLATFORM) TO CARRY OUT DIRECT LOBBYING ACTIVITIES. 123 IS THE EQUIVALENT AMOUNT SPENT ON E-BLASTS TO INFLUENCE PUBLIC OPINION. 13453 11910 1543 1543 DUE FROM CISPES 4737 4737 X SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X PART X - FIN 48 FOOTNOTE CISPES EDUCATION FUND HAS EVALUATE THE PROVISIONS OF ASC TOPIC 740, ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. THE EVALUATION WAS PERFORMEDFOR THE TAX YEARS FROM 2014 TO 2016, THE YEARS WHICH REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY MAJOR TAX JURISDICTIONS AS OF JUNE 30, 2017. CISPES EDUCATION FUND CONCLUDED THAT THERE ARE NO SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS REQUIRING RECOGNITION IN ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. CISPES EDUCUACATION FUND DOES NOT EXPECT THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS (UTBS) (E,G. TAX DEDUCTIONS, EXCLUSIONS, OR CREDITS CLAIMED OR EXPECTED TO BE CLAIMED) TO SIGNIFICANTLY CHANGE IN THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS. CISPES EDUCATION FUND DOES NOT HAVE ANY AMOUNTS ACCRUED FOR INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO UTBS AT JUNE 30, 2017 AND IT IS NOT AWARE OF ANY CLIAMS FOR SUCH AMOUNTS BY FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAX AUTHORITIES. true CENTRAL AMERICA/CARIBBEAN PROGRAM SERVICES HUMAN RIGHTS 9124 CENTRAL AMERICA/CARIBBEAN PROGRAM SERVICES HUMANITARIAN AID 2821 CENTRAL AMERICA/CARIBBEAN PROGRAM SERVICES DELEGATIONS 24703 CENTRAL AMERICA/CARIBBEAN PROGRAM SERVICES 8886 45534 -8126 37408 9124 24703 8886 4 false false false false false false SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3 CENTRAL AMERICA/CARIBBEAN 9,124 0 CENTRAL AMERICA/CARIBBEAN 2,821 0 CENTRAL AMERICA/CARIBBEAN 24,703 0 CENTRAL AMERICA/CARIBBEAN 8,886 0 SCHEDULE F, PAGE 5, PART V CISPES EDUCATION FUND PROVIDES GRANTS TO GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATION IN EL SALVADOR FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PROJECTS. THE MONEY THAT IS GRANTED TO THESE ORGANIZATIONS HAS BEEN DONATED TO THE CISPES EDUCATION FUND WITH THE EXPRESS PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE DESIGNATED COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. ONCE PER YEAR, OUR VOLUNTEER REPRESENTATIVE IN EL SALVADOR SOLICITS GRANT APPLICATION FROM SEVERAL ORGANIZATIONS REQUESTING FUNDING FOR A PARTICULAR PROJECT. THESE PROPOSALS ARE SUBITTED TO THE CISPES AND CISPES EDUCATION FUND BOARD FOR THEIR APPROVAL. MONEY IS DISBURSED THROUGHOUT THE FOLLOWING YEAR VIA WIRES TO OUR REPRESENTATIVE. THE REPRESENTATIVE MEETS REGULARLY WITH STAFF FROM THE GRANTEE ORGANIZATIONS TO MONITOR THE STATUS OF THE PROJECT AND ITS IMPLEMENTATION. AT THE END OF THE YEAR, GRANTEE ORGANIZATIONS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A REPORT DETAILING THE USE OF THE FUNDS AND THE REPRESENTATIVE MEETS WITH THE ORGANIZATION TO EVALUATE THE PRIOR YEAR. SOLCYCLE 22345 22345 1302 728 22345 22345 1302 728 2030 20315 FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D HUMAN RIGHTS - DEFEND HUMAN AND LABOR RIGHTS IN EL SALVADOR, BY ACTIVATING OUR EMERGENCY RESPONSE NTWORK VIA PHONE, FAX AND EMAIL. GRANT - 9,882 EXPENSES 28,986 HUMANITARIAN AID - RAISE AND DELIVER FUNDS FOR DISASTER RELIEF AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS IN EL SALVADOR, AS WELL AS GRASSROOTS ORGAINIZING, CARRIED OUT BY WOMAN'S YOUTH AND LABOR ORGANIZATIONS. ALSO, SUPPORTING A PERMANENT INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY PRESENCE IN EL SALVADOR TO ACCOMPANY THE POPULAR MOVEMNENT THERE. GRANT 2,821 EXPENSES 10,063 POLITCAL ADVOCACY - GRASSROOTS ADVOCACY FOR A HUMANE ECONOMIC AND FOREIGN U.S. POLICY TOWARD EL SALVADOR AND SUPPORT FOR LABOR, WOMEN'S ENVIRONMETAL, AND HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZING. GRANTS 0 EXPENSES 29,864 FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD TREASURER AND CIRCULATED TO ALL DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C WHEN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS RELEVANT TO A MATTER REQUIRING ACTION BY THE BOARD, THE INTERESTED PERSON(S) SHALL CALL IT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE BOARD AND SAID PERSON(S) SHALL NOT VOTE ON THE MATTER. IN ADDITION, THE PERSON(S) SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE FINAL DECISION OR RELATED DELIBERATION REGARDING THE MATTER UNDER CONSIDERATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR UNDERGOES AN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW. THIS REVIEW, ALONG WITH INFORMATION REGARDING COMPENSATION FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH SIMILAR QUALIFICATIONS IN ORGANIZATIONS WITH A SIMILAR DEMOGRAPHIC AND GEOGRAPHIC MAKEUP, IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD. THE BOARD REVIEWS ALL INFORMATION PRESENTED AND MAKES A DECISION AS TO THE APPOPRIATE LEVEL OF COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PUBLISHED IN OUR ANNUAL REPORT WHICH IS SENT TO MAJOR DONORS AND IS ALSO AVAILABLE BY REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 2,029 SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES -2,029 CISPES 1525 NEWTON STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20010 521496935 EDUCATION VA 501C4 N/A false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false COMMITTEE IN SOL'Y WITH EL SALVADOR C 15000 CASH VALUE