SOUTHWESTERN EDUCATION SOCIETY SESO Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

SOUTHWESTERN EDUCATION SOCIETY SESO

EIN 66-0320885 · Education (B99Z)

What they do

As A College Preparatory School, SESO is Committed to Developing Confident, Well Rounded Students In An Environment That Nurtures Individual Intellectual Achievement, Strong Communication Skills In

Before you give

Should I give to this charity?

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $80.50 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

87.76%of revenue went to mission work80.5% of expenses · Program services

$108.98spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

21.10%of revenue went to management and office costs19.4% of expenses

$1.51in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $249,379 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $49,167 for KATRIN BEINROT (SCHOOL DIRECTO). 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$2,777,136

Mission workProgram services$2,437,10387.76% of revenue80.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$585,87221.10% of revenue19.4% of expenses

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

Total expenses$3,026,515108.98% 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: 80.5% mission · 19.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 108.98% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 81.3% mission · 19.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.37% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 78.7% mission · 21.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.14% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 75.7% mission · 24.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.63% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 75.5% mission · 24.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 62.93% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 74.4% mission · 25.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.23% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,777,136

Expenses$3,026,515

Annual shortfall $249,379 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)$2,437,103 · 80.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$585,872 · 19.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$2,777,136

Expenses$3,026,515

Assets$4,581,370

Income$2,777,136

Mission work (program services)$2,437,103

Management and general$585,872

Accounting fees$13,417

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

KATRIN BEINROTSCHOOL DIRECTO · 40 hrs/week $49,167

LITZA FERREROPERATIONS MAN · 40 hrs/week $33,141

JENNY RAMIREZFACULTY REP. · 40 hrs/week $22,759

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)

KATRIN BEINROTSCHOOL DIRECTO

LITZA FERREROPERATIONS MAN

JENNY RAMIREZFACULTY REP.

AIDA RABELLPRESIDENT

ALESANDRA MORADIRECTOR

ARLENE DIEZBOARD MEMBER

DIMAS TIRADOVICE-PRESIDENT

GABRIEL SILVATREASURER

JOANNE ALMENASDIRECTOR

JOSE LEBRONDIRECTOR

OMAR CARDONASECRETARY

OSVALDO RODRIGDIRECTOR

RICARDO MACHADDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1982
Location: PO BOX 40, MAYAGUEZ, PR 00681-0040
In care of: % SOUTWESTERN EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY
Primary officer: KATRIN BEINROTH, SCHOOL DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(787) 834-2150

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CPA GILBERTO GOMEZ ORTIZ & C
NTEE classification: Education (B99Z)