EL PASO SUN CITY PRIDE ORGANIZATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

EL PASO SUN CITY PRIDE ORGANIZATION

EIN 27-0935018 · Lesbian & Gay Rights (R26)

What they do

The Mission Statement of The El Paso Sun City Pride Organization is to Create Safe and Inclusive Spaces for Self-expression Inspire An Authentic Sense of Activism In The Continued Fight for Equality and Celebrate The Unique Heritage and Diverse Cultures of The LGBT+ Community of West Texas Southern New Mexico and Its Allies.

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Of every $100 spent, about $67.40 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 2021The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

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

They name their leaders20 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

56.94%of revenue went to mission work67.4% of expenses · Program services

11.51%of revenue went to fundraising13.6% of expenses

$84.50spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

11.53%of revenue went to management and office costs13.6% of expenses

$0.49in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

29.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2021

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$208,604

Mission workProgram services$118,77856.94% of revenue67.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$24,04511.53% of revenue13.6% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$24,00611.51% of revenue13.6% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$32,32815.50% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$176,27684.50% 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

2021CurrentExpense mix: 67.4% mission · 13.6% management · 13.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.50% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 54.1% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 68.97% of revenue

2014Expense mix: 64.8% mission · 35.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 117.44% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$208,604

Expenses$176,276

Annual surplus $32,328 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)$118,778 · 67.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$24,045 · 13.6% of expenses

Fundraising$24,006 · 13.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$208,604

Expenses$176,276

Assets$86,808

Income$378,615

Contributions$61,824

Mission work (program services)$118,778

Fundraising$24,006

Management and general$24,045

Accounting fees$3,688

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2021

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

DAVE CASTILLOPARADE CO-DIRECTOR · 3 hrs/week $2,638

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 (20)

DAVE CASTILLOPARADE CO-DIRECTOR

LEROY HERRERAMERCHANDISE WEBSITE CO-DIRECTOR

STEPHEN SERRANOVP

SAMANTHA ESPINOVOLUNTEER CO-DIRECTOR

RICHARD PERROTTOFESTIVAL CO-DIRECTOR

RICHARD BRETHOUR-BELLCOMMUNITY OUTREACH CO-DIRECTOR

REGINA MENDOZACOMMUNITY OUTREACH CO-DIRECTOR

RAUL MARTINEZSPONSORSHIP CO-DIRECTOR

RACHEL SCOTTSPECIAL EVENTS CO-DIRECTOR

OMI UDAYENTERTAINMENT CO-DIRECTOR

MARIANA CASTROSPECIAL EVENTS CO-DIRECTOR

ADRIAN CHICOMERCHANDISE WEBSITE CO-DIRECTOR

LAURA VALDEZPR AND MARKETING CO-DIRECTOR

LAURA RIZOVOLUNTEER CO-DIRECTOR

JAVIER AGUILARPR AND MARKETING CO-DIRECTOR

EDWARD GALLARDOPRESIDENT

DIAMOND BRISENOENTERTAINMENT CO-DIRECTOR

CHRISTOPHER ECKTREASURER

ANDRES JACQUEZFESTIVAL CO-DIRECTOR

ALFREDO RAMIREZSECRETARY

About this charity

Recognized since: May 2021
Location: 2100 GEORGE DIETER DR PO BOX 962013, El Paso, TX 79936
County: El Paso
In care of: Jerimiah Hunter Nelson
Primary officer: Jerimiah Hunter Nelson, Secretary

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(702) 339-1747

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2021
Tax period began: August 1, 2021
Return type: 990
NTEE classification: Lesbian & Gay Rights (R26)
IRS tax category: Lesbian & Gay Rights