THE RESOURCE FOUNDATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE RESOURCE FOUNDATION INC

EIN 13-3421446 · International Affairs, Foreign Policy, & Globalization (Q50)

What they do

THE RESOURCE FOUNDATION is A LEADER IN PHILANTHROPIC GIVING to LATIN AMERICA, THE CARIBBEAN, and CANADA. IT PARTNERS WITH CORPORATE, FOUNDATIONS and INDIVIDUAL DONORS, and EXPERIENCED NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS IN 29 COUNTRIES to INCREASE OPPORTUNITIES and IMPROVE LIVING STANDARDS for THE REGIONS DISADVANTAGED

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $87.70 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders13 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

89.34%of revenue went to mission work87.7% of expenses · Program services

2.42%of revenue went to fundraising2.4% of expenses

$101.90spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

10.14%of revenue went to management and office costs9.9% of expenses

$0.62in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $38,286 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $110,833 for BEATRIZ GUILLEN (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$2,014,773

Mission workProgram services$1,800,00889.34% of revenue87.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$204,22410.14% of revenue9.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$48,8272.42% of revenue2.4% of expenses

Total expenses$2,053,059101.90% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 87.7% mission · 9.9% management · 2.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.90% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 88.6% mission · 7.5% management · 3.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.00% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 88.9% mission · 6.8% management · 4.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 114.89% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 93.4% mission · 3.6% management · 3.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.63% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 87.7% mission · 7.4% management · 4.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.16% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 90.6% mission · 5.1% management · 4.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 167.44% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 94.6% mission · 2.7% management · 2.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 141.73% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 91.3% mission · 4.5% management · 4.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 108.24% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,014,773

Expenses$2,053,059

Annual shortfall $38,286 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$1,800,008 · 87.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$204,224 · 9.9% of expenses

Fundraising$48,827 · 2.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$2,014,773

Expenses$2,053,059

Assets$1,265,907

Income$2,014,773

Contributions$2,010,923

Mission work (program services)$1,800,008

Fundraising$48,827

Grants given$689,544

Average grant$68,954

Management and general$204,224

Executive compensation (total)$117,723

Stocks and bonds$99,462

Accounting fees$12,905

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

BEATRIZ GUILLENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $110,833

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (13)

BEATRIZ GUILLENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

ALISON M RENDEDIRECTOR

AMY MCCARTHYDIRECTOR

CRISTINA PEREZSECRETARY

JOHN WELCHCHAIRMAN

KENNETH RICCIDIRECTOR

LILYANNA YANGDIRECTOR

MANOCHERE ALAMGIRDIRECTOR

MICHAEL M ARCHERDIRECTOR

PATRICK AMATOTREASURER

PEDRO LICHTINGERDIRECTOR

RAFAEL GUARDANS CAMBODIRECTOR

RICARDO S MARTINEZDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1988
Location: 244 FIFTH AVE 1428, NEW YORK, NY 10001
County: New York
In care of: BEATRIZ GUILLEN
Primary officer: BEATRIZ GUILLEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(212) 675-6170

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: TAIT WELLER & BAKER LLP
NTEE classification: International Affairs, Foreign Policy, & Globalization (Q50)
IRS tax category: International Affairs, Foreign Policy, & Globalization
Grant-giving organization: Yes