LUMALALI LIMU INTERNATIONAL ORG
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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $113K · expenses $111K · assets $2K
- EIN
- 83-3287401
- Address
- PO BOX 42616, HOUSTON, TX 77242-2616
- Website
- https://www.lumalalilimu.org
- NTEE code
- S32
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- March 2023 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt: reinstated January 15, 2023 after an automatic revocation on May 15, 2022 IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
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.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 12 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
12 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Bermudez | Executive Director | 2022-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Terry Velasquez | Assistant Director | 2022-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Olga Fernandez | Executive Secretary | 2022-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Terry Bermudez | Director of Events | 2022-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Martha Castro | Marketing Director | 2022-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mercy Diallo | Director of Internal Affairs | 2022-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Austra Zapata | Director of Public Relations | 2022-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Leybi Martinez | Director of Finance | 2022-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Elga Garcia | Director of Cultural Affairs | 2022-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Cerlin Castro | Director of Community Affairs | 2022-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Cinthia Thomas Quioto | Director of Public Relations-Honduras | 2022-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Estanislao Ventura | Founder | 2022-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 12 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Bermudez | Executive Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Terry Velasquez | Assistant Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Olga Fernandez | Executive Secretary | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Terry Bermudez | Director of Events | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Martha Castro | Marketing Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mercy Diallo | Director of Internal Affairs | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Austra Zapata | Director of Public Relations | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Leybi Martinez | Director of Finance | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Elga Garcia | Director of Cultural Affairs | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Cerlin Castro | Director of Community Affairs | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Cinthia Thomas Quioto | Director of Public Relations-Honduras | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Estanislao Ventura | Founder | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 12 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Bermudez | Executive Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Terry Velasquez | Assistant Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Olga Fernandez | Executive Secretary | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Terry Bermudez | Director of Events | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Martha Castro | Marketing Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mercy Diallo | Director of Internal Affairs | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Austra Zapata | Director of Public Relations | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Leybi Martinez | Director of Finance | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Elga Garcia | Director of Cultural Affairs | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Cerlin Castro | Director of Community Affairs | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Cinthia Thomas Quioto | Director of Public Relations-Honduras | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Estanislao Ventura | Founder | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 12 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 80 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Bermudez | Executive Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Terry Velasquez | Assistant Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Olga Fernandez | Executive Secretary | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Terry Bermudez | Director of Events | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Martha Castro | Marketing Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mercy Diallo | Director of Internal Affairs | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Austra Zapata | Director of Public Relations | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Leybi Martinez | Director of Finance | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Elga Garcia | Director of Cultural Affairs | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Cerlin Castro | Director of Community Affairs | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Cinthia Thomas Quioto | Director of Public Relations-Honduras | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Estanislao Ventura | Founder | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $112,973 | $110,830 | $2,143 | $2,143 | $95,000 | $17,973 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $179,210 | $175,226 | $3,984 | $3,984 | $160,320 | $18,890 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $280,364 | $281,614 | -$1,250 | -$1,250 | $256,194 | $24,170 | $0 | 0 | 80 |
Funders of this organization
1 grantor reported grants to this organization, $45 in all, tax years 2020 to 2022. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “LUMALALI LIMU INTERNATIONAL ORG” | 2020-2022 | 3 | $45 | 2022 | $10 | show |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990EZ · $110,830 spent · pay $0 · grants $86,262 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $86,262 | 77.8% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $17,356 | 15.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $2,835 | 2.6% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $2,577 | 2.3% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $1,800 | 1.6% | |
| Total | $110,830 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $175,226 spent · pay $0 · grants $132,720 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $132,720 | 75.7% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $28,867 | 16.5% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $5,793 | 3.3% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $5,588 | 3.2% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $2,258 | 1.3% | |
| Total | $175,226 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $281,614 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $2,142
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All other expenses | $218,935 | $218,935 | - | - | 77.7% | |
| Office expenses | $24,602 | $24,602 | - | - | 8.7% | |
| Occupancy | $16,650 | $16,650 | - | - | 5.9% | |
| Insurance | $5,786 | $5,786 | - | - | 2.1% | |
| Fees: accounting | $3,950 | $3,950 | - | - | 1.4% | |
| Fees: management | $3,729 | $3,729 | - | - | 1.3% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $2,142 | $2,142 | - | - | 0.8% | |
| Fees: legal | $2,082 | $2,082 | - | - | 0.7% | |
| Information technology | $1,690 | $1,690 | - | - | 0.6% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,500 | $1,500 | - | - | 0.5% | |
| Travel | $311 | $311 | - | - | 0.1% | |
| Benefits paid to members | $237 | $237 | - | - | 0.1% | |
| Total | $281,614 | 100% |
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