GUIDING STAR SOUTHWEST LLC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

GUIDING STAR SOUTHWEST LLC

EIN 74-3016432 · Homeless Shelters (L41)

What they do

GUIDING STAR SOUTHWEST is A PREGNANCY RESOURCE and MEDICAL FACILITY AIMED AT PROVIDING THE CITY of EL PASO and ITS TRI-STATE REGION WITH HOLISTIC WOMENS and FAMILY HEALTHCARE SERVICES, TREATING MIND, BODY, and SOUL.

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Of every $100 spent, about $63.30 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2023The 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

72.70%of revenue went to mission work63.3% of expenses · Program services

7.99%of revenue went to fundraising7.0% of expenses

34.19%of revenue went to management and office costs29.8% of expenses

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

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$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$1,226,560

Mission workProgram services$891,71572.70% of revenue63.3% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$419,31034.19% of revenue29.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$98,0037.99% of revenue7.0% of expenses

Total expenses$1,409,028114.88% 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

2023CurrentExpense mix: 63.3% mission · 29.8% management · 7.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 114.88% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 88.4% mission · 9.8% management · 1.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 68.78% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 90.0% mission · 9.4% management · 0.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.44% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 83.4% mission · 13.5% management · 3.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 66.50% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 83.9% mission · 12.7% management · 3.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 42.13% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 82.6% mission · 10.3% management · 7.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.38% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 84.1% mission · 15.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 116.58% of revenue

See all reported dollar amounts

Income$913,716

Contributions$29,400

Mission work (program services)$891,715

Fundraising$98,003

Executive compensation (total)$41,216

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

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

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (9)

ALEJANDRO MORATREASURER

CRISTINA MUNIZMEMBER

FR BILL MCCANNCHAPLAIN

HECTOR ZEPEDACHAIRMAN

LYNNE AVITIAVICE CHAIRMA

MARK CAVALIEREEXECUTIVE DI

MATTHEW SELTZERSECRETARY

NYDIA CORREAMEMBER

ROSARIO LICONMEMBER

About this charity

Location: 1411 MONTANA, EL PASO, TX 79902
County: El Paso
In care of: MARK CAVALIERE
Primary officer: MARK CAVALIERE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@guidingstarsouthwest.org Phone(915) 544-9600

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: January 1, 2023
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BEASLEY MITCHELL & CO LLP
NTEE classification: Homeless Shelters (L41)
IRS tax category: Homeless Shelters