SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT

EIN 85-0214427 · Education (B)

What they do

THE FUNDAMENTAL MISSION of THE SNMEDD is to STRENGTHEN THE REGIONAL ECONOMIC BASE, WHICH is RESPONSIBLE for PROVIDING QUALITY JOBS to AREA RESIDENTS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $93.50 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

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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 leaders32 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

81.04%of revenue went to mission work93.5% of expenses · Program services

$86.67spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

5.62%of revenue went to management and office costs6.5% of expenses

$0.35in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

93.2%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 $120,077 for DORA BARISTA (SECRETARY/EXECUTIVE DIRECT). 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$5,266,019

Mission workProgram services$4,267,83281.04% of revenue93.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$296,0835.62% of revenue6.5% of expenses

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

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$702,10413.33% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$4,563,91586.67% 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

2024CurrentExpense mix: 93.5% mission · 6.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.67% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 83.3% mission · 16.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.40% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 83.0% mission · 17.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 121.94% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 76.8% mission · 23.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.02% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 76.7% mission · 23.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 70.88% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 75.6% mission · 24.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.21% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 75.4% mission · 24.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.69% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 75.1% mission · 24.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.63% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$5,266,019

Expenses$4,563,915

Annual surplus $702,104 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)$4,267,832 · 93.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$296,083 · 6.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$5,266,019

Expenses$4,563,915

Assets$1,586,987

Income$5,266,019

Contributions$4,906,972

Mission work (program services)$4,267,832

Grants given$3,337,623

Average grant$87,832

Management and general$296,083

Accounting fees$78,254

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

DORA BARISTASECRETARY/EXECUTIVE DIRECT · 40 hrs/week $120,077Base $94,076 · Other $26,001

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 (32)

DORA BARISTASECRETARY/EXECUTIVE DIRECT

SAMANTHA J SERNABOARD MEMBER

MARILYN BURNSBOARD MEMBER

PAMELA HELTNERBOARD MEMBER

RICK C FUENTESBOARD MEMBER

ROBBIE ROBERTSBOARD MEMBER

ROBERT HEMPHILLBOARD MEMBER

RON CHAMBERSBOARD MEMBER

RUDY SALESBOARD MEMBER

SAM SEELYPRESIDENT

MANUEL BRUSUELASBOARD MEMBER

STEPHEN ALDRIDGEBOARD MEMBER

SUMMER VALVERDEBOARD MEMBER

SUSAN PAYNEBOARD MEMBER

TIMOTHY KINGBOARD MEMBER

TODD RANDALLBOARD MEMBER

TONY GARCIATREASURER

BILLY HOBBSBOARD MEMBER

LORRIE BLACKBOARD MEMBER

LISA ANAYA-FLORESBOARD MEMBER

LEWIS WESSONBOARD MEMBER

KEVIN KENNEDYBOARD MEMBER

JULIANA HALVORSONBOARD MEMBER

JON HITCHCOCKBOARD MEMBER

JOE JARVISBOARD MEMBER

HAYLEY KLEINBOARD MEMBER

DUANE DUFFYBOARD MEMBER

DR GARY JACKSONBOARD MEMBER

DAVID MIRANDAVICE PRESIDENT

DARA DANABOARD MEMBER

COREY NEEDHAMBOARD MEMBER

CODA OMNESSBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1983
Location: 1600 SE MAIN STREET D1, ROSWELL, NM 88203
County: Chaves
In care of: DORA BATISTA
Primary officer: DORA BATISTA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(575) 624-6131

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: PATTILLO BROWN & HILL LLP
NTEE classification: Education (B)
IRS tax category: Education
Grant-giving organization: Yes