EL CENTRITO FAMILY LEARNING CENTERS Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

EL CENTRITO FAMILY LEARNING CENTERS

EIN 31-1652255 · Community, Neighborhood Development, Improvement (General)

What they do

to CREATE A MULTICULTURAL COMMUNITY of EXCELLENCE BY INSPIRING CHILDREN, YOUTH and FAMILIES of VENTURA COUNTY to LEARN, LEAD and REACH THEIR GREATEST POTENTIAL.

Before you give

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $78.10 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 2018The 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 leaders9 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

77.14%of revenue went to mission work78.1% of expenses · Program services

2.47%of revenue went to fundraising2.5% of expenses

$98.71spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

19.10%of revenue went to management and office costs19.3% of expenses

95.1%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 $72,663 for TERESA SEGOVIA (EXECUTIVE DIR.). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2018

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$344,942

Mission workProgram services$266,08777.14% of revenue78.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$65,88419.10% of revenue19.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$8,5172.47% of revenue2.5% of expenses

Total expenses$340,48898.71% of revenue

The uncolored part of the ring is revenue above these reported expenses.

Has the pattern changed?

Each bar shows the share of annual spending reported for mission work, management, and fundraising.

201878.1% mission

201788.9% mission

201688.7% mission

201589.4% mission

Money in and money out

Revenue$344,942

Expenses$340,488

Annual surplus $4,454 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)$266,087 · 78.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$65,884 · 19.3% of expenses

Fundraising$8,517 · 2.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$344,942

Expenses$340,488

Income$827,994

Contributions$327,979

Mission work (program services)$266,087

Fundraising$8,517

Management and general$65,884

Executive compensation (total)$49,761

Accounting fees$11,220

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2018

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

TERESA SEGOVIAEXECUTIVE DIR. · 40 hrs/week $72,663

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 (9)

TERESA SEGOVIAEXECUTIVE DIR.

ABIEL ACOSTAPRESIDENT

CARINA ARMENTADIRECTOR

CATHERINE NELSONVICE PRESIDENT

JUANITA SCOTTTREASURER

NANCY SWITZLERDIRECTOR

PATRICIA PAPEDIRECTOR

PETER T FAVEROSECRETARY

RAMON FLORESDIRECTOR

About this charity

Location: PO BOX 1613, OXNARD, CA 93032
County: Ventura
In care of: TERESA SEGOVIA
Primary officer: TERESA SEGOVIA, Executive Director

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(805) 483-8685

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2018
Tax period began: July 1, 2018
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: SOARES SANDALL BERNACCHI AND PETROVICH LLP
IRS tax category: Community, Neighborhood Development, Improvement (General)