WEST MICHIGAN HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

WEST MICHIGAN HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

EIN 20-1483629 · Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)

What they do

to INCREASE ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT of HISPANIC OWNED BUSINESSES and SUPPORT THE PROFESSIONAL GROWTH of HISPANICS IN WEST MICHIGAN.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $83.00 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

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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

50.56%of revenue went to mission work83.0% of expenses · Program services

$60.90spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

10.33%of revenue went to management and office costs17.0% of expenses

$1.41in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

60.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $177,887 for GUILLERMO CISNEROS (PRESIDENT AN). 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$3,456,728

Mission workProgram services$1,747,86650.56% of revenue83.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$357,12710.33% of revenue17.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1,351,73539.10% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$2,104,99360.90% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

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: 83.0% mission · 17.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 60.90% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 0.0% mission · 23.8% management · 16.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 66.27% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 72.2% mission · 21.3% management · 6.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.36% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.84% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$3,456,728

Expenses$2,104,993

Annual surplus $1,351,735 Revenue was higher than expenses 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)$1,747,866 · 83.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$357,127 · 17.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$3,456,728

Expenses$2,104,993

Assets$2,958,718

Income$3,456,728

Contributions$2,104,239

Mission work (program services)$1,747,866

Grants given$665,458

Average grant$95,065

Management and general$357,127

Accounting fees$66,696

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

GUILLERMO CISNEROSPRESIDENT AN · 40 hrs/week $177,887Base $148,539 · Other $29,348

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)

GUILLERMO CISNEROSPRESIDENT AN

BRAD LAACKMANBOARD VICE-C

CARYN ZAVALABOARD MEMBER

ISABEL MEDELLINBOARD MEMBER

ISMAEL ABREUBOARD MEMBER

JUAN CARLOS HERNANDEZBOARD MEMBER

LUIS AVILABOARD MEMBER

MARIA CURTISSECRETARY

MATT BECKERBOARD MEMBER

NATALIA KOVICAKBOARD MEMBER

RAUL ALVAREZBOARD MEMBER

TESSA KEENATREASURER

TONY BAKERBOARD CHAIR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2004
Location: 1111 GODFREY AVE SW STE 3A, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-5011
County: Kent
In care of: %
Primary officer: GUILLERMO CISNEROS, PRESIDENT AND CEO

How to reach them

Phone(616) 452-3960

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: ANDREWS HOOPER PAVLIK PLC
NTEE classification: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)
IRS tax category: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues
Grant-giving organization: Yes