WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION ASSOCIATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION ASSOCIATION

EIN 74-2651425 · Visual Arts (A40)

What they do

to FOSTER GREATER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE PEOPLES of THE AMERICAS, to PROMOTE LAREDO AS ONE of TEXAS MOST PATRIOTIC and CULTURALLY ALIVE CITIES and CREATE A GREATER SENSE of CIVIC and NATIONAL PRIDE.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $81.20 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 leaders45 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

88.15%of revenue went to mission work81.2% of expenses · Program services

$108.61spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

20.46%of revenue went to management and office costs18.8% of expenses

$0.78in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

27.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $223,794 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $87,374 for CELINA Y ALVARADO (EXECUTIVE DI). 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$2,600,019

Mission workProgram services$2,291,89888.15% of revenue81.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$531,91520.46% of revenue18.8% of expenses

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

Total expenses$2,823,813108.61% 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: 81.2% mission · 18.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 108.61% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 83.5% mission · 16.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 108.75% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 77.2% mission · 22.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.30% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 70.9% mission · 29.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.58% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 93.3% mission · 6.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 434.06% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 74.2% mission · 25.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.38% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,600,019

Expenses$2,823,813

Annual shortfall $223,794 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)$2,291,898 · 81.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$531,915 · 18.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$2,600,019

Expenses$2,823,813

Assets$2,206,789

Income$2,600,019

Contributions$712,505

Mission work (program services)$2,291,898

Management and general$531,915

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

CELINA Y ALVARADOEXECUTIVE DI · 40 hrs/week $87,374

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 (45)

CELINA Y ALVARADOEXECUTIVE DI

MINNIE D HAYNEZ RODRIGUEZDIRECTOR

GILBERT BERMEADIRECTOR

GLORIA TERESA SALINASDIRECTOR

IGNACIO DE LA MIYARDIRECTOR

IMELDA RODRIGUEZDIRECTOR

JAIME FUENTESPRESIDENT EL

JESSE GONZALEZDIRECTOR

JOSE PEPE GARCIADIRECTOR

LESLIE ZAMARRONDIRECTOR

LISA ZUNIGADIRECTOR

LUCY S HASTINGSDIRECTOR

LUPITA ZEPEDADIRECTOR

FERNANDO R MONTEMAYORPRESIDENT

MIRTHALA BARRAGANDIRECTOR

MONICA AYALADIRECTOR

NYDIA WEATHERSDIRECTOR

RAFAEL A MARTINEZTREASURER

REAGAN M MACDONALDDIRECTOR

ROCHELLE V GONZALEZEX-OFFICIO

ROSA CRUZDIRECTOR

SCOTT PAYNEDIRECTOR

VANESSA PALUMBODIRECTOR

CORDELIA L VALDEZDIRECTOR

ALICE VILLANUEVADIRECTOR

AMELIA E BRAVODIRECTOR

ANABELLA R HERBIG2ND VP

ANITA C REUTHINGERDIRECTOR

ANNA ISABEL ALVAREZDIRECTOR

ANNA LIZETH SANCHEZDIRECTOR

ASHLEY DOWLERDIRECTOR

BRYON ALFORDDIRECTOR

CLAUDIA CAVAZOSDIRECTOR

CLAUDIO LERMADIRECTOR

FRANCISCO PANCHO GONZALEZ GARZADIRECTOR

CRISTINA CABRERADIRECTOR

DARIO GUTERREZDIRECTOR

DAVID OVALLEDIRECTOR

DAVID RAMOSDIRECTOR

DR ALBERT SALINAS1ST VP

EFRAIN ALVARADODIRECTOR

EILEEN MARTINEZDIRECTOR

EMMANUEL GUAJARDODIRECTOR

ERIKA GARCIA HAYNESDIRECTOR

ABNER MIRANDADIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1993
Location: 1819 E HILLSIDE RD, LAREDO, TX 78041-3383
County: Webb
In care of: FERNANDO R MONTEMAYOR
Primary officer: FERNANDO R MONTEMAYOR, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailwbca@wbcalaredo.org Phone(956) 231-7167

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: June 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: JASSO & ASSOCIATES
NTEE classification: Visual Arts (A40)
IRS tax category: Visual Arts