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EIN 26-4035461

The Esperanza Education Fund

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Washington
State
District of Columbia
Year formed
2009
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
B82: Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services
Description
The Esperanza Education Fund helps immigrant students in the capital region by awarding college scholarships and providing career mentorship. In 2022, they awarded $74,375 worth of scholarships to 37 high school students. The fund's mission is to promote higher education for immigrants in DC, Maryland, and Virginia. In 2018, they awarded $87,710 worth of scholarships to high school students from diverse backgrounds. The organization selects recipients based on their promise and drive to succeed.
Total revenues
$116,769
2022
Total expenses
$138,018
2022
Total assets
$265,441
2022
Num. employees
1
2018

Program areas at The Esperanza Education Fund

In 2018, The Esperanza Education Fund ("Esperanza") awarded college scholarships worth $87,710 to various high school students from d.c., Maryland and Virginia. The students came from, or their parents came from, several different countries. Esperanza selected these students from over 500 applicants. Esperanza matches each of its scholars with a mentor (if The scholar desires) and provides support to The students throughout their college careers. These expenses include travel reimbursement for The mentors to visit their scholars on campus and various events that Esperanza hosts, including a career development conference.

Who funds The Esperanza Education Fund

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$12,250
Schwab Charitable FundEducation$10,000
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$7,010

Personnel at The Esperanza Education Fund

NameTitleCompensation
Abigail OmojolaBoard Chair and President$0
Maritza SolanoCurrent Director of Operations
Alexander LinSecretary$0
Francella ChinchillaChair$0
Lissette M FloresDirector of Operations$7,544
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for The Esperanza Education Fund

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$115,107
Program services$0
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$1,662
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$116,769

Form 990s for The Esperanza Education Fund

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-122022-10-26990EZView PDF
2020-122021-11-15990EZView PDF
2019-122020-09-23990EZView PDF
2018-122020-01-28990View PDF
2017-122019-03-15990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
June 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2020
June 19, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
June 1, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,609 from American Online Giving Foundation
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
EducationImmigration
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
PO Box 27507
Washington, DC 20038
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
esperanzafund.org/ 
Phone
(202) 656-4673
IRS details
EIN
26-4035461
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2009
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B82: Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services
NAICS code, primary
611710: Educational Support Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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