EIN 74-2938538

Valley Alliance of Mentors for Opportunities and Scholarshipsinc (VAMOS)

Name: Valley Alliance of Mentors for Opportunities and Scholarshipsinc (VAMOS) financials for 2023
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IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

City

Mcallen

State

Texas

Year formed

1996

Most recent tax filings

2023-12-01

NTEE code, primary

B82: Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services

Description

Valley Alliance of Mentors for Opportunities and Scholarshipsinc provides renewable scholarships to all deserving Hispanic students in Hidalgo, Cameron, and Starr counties so that they can complete a post-secondary education. The organization's purpose involves providing financial assistance and educational opportunities to low-income high school graduates living in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas. It operates out of McAllen, TX.

Total revenues

$506,081

2023

Total expenses

$445,842

2023

Total assets

$1,132,884

2023

Num. employees

2023

Program areas at VAMOS

The organizations purpose is to provide scholarships, financial assistance, and educational opportunities to low income high school graduates living in the Rio Grande Valley.

Who funds Valley Alliance of Mentors for Opportunities and Scholarshipsinc (VAMOS)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits

Grantmaker	Grantmaker tax period	Description	Amount
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation	2023-12	Program/operating Support	$10,000
American Electric Power Foundation	2023-12	28th Annual Vamos Golf Tournament	$5,000

Personnel at VAMOS

Name	Title	Compensation	Date of data
Armando Moncada	President	$0	2023-11-14
Sonia A Falcon	Vice President / Director / President	$0	2022-12-31
Alonzo Cantu	Chairman Emeritus	$0	2022-12-31
Eliseo Salinas	Vice President / Secretary	$0	2022-12-31
Joe Quiroga	Treasurer	$0	2022-11-22
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for VAMOS

Revenues	FYE 12/2023	FYE 12/2022	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$155,780	$13,183	1081.7%
Program services	$0	$0	-
Investment income and dividends	$18,953	$3,459	447.9%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$0	$0	-
Net rental income	$0	$0	-
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$0	$0	-
Net income from fundraising events	$331,348	$-3,606	9288.8%
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$0	$0	-
Miscellaneous revenues	$0	$0	-
Total revenues	$506,081	$13,036	3782.2%

Form 990s for VAMOS

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2022-12	2023-11-14	990	View PDF
2022-08	2023-07-13	990	View PDF
2021-08	2022-07-15	990	View PDF
2020-08	2021-07-15	990	View PDF
2019-08	2021-01-28	990	View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like VAMOS

Organization	Type	Location	Revenue
Latino Student Fund	501(c)(3)	Washington, DC	$854,771
Shenandoah Valley Scholars Latino Initiative	501(c)(3)	Harrisonburg, VA	$218,933
Hispanic Heritage Scholarship Fund	501(c)(3)	Orlando, FL	$452,375
Hispanic Scholarship Consortium	501(c)(3)	Round Rock, TX	$214,892
Putnam City Public Schools Foundation	501(c)(3)	Oklahoma City, OK	$252,756
NewportFall River Star Kids Scholarship Program	501(c)(3)	Middletown, RI	$1,269,993
Latin American Educational Foundation	501(c)(3)	Denver, CO	$499,169
Washington Apple Education Foundation (WAEF)	501(c)(3)	Wenatchee, WA	$1,779,477
Los Alamos Public Schools Foundation	501(c)(3)	Los Alamos, NM	$339,687
Carmel Clay Education Foundation	501(c)(3)	Carmel, IN	$367,192

Data update history

July 12, 2024

Received grants

Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from American Electric Power Foundation

January 12, 2024

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022

December 29, 2023

Received grants

Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from American Electric Power Foundation

August 24, 2023

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022

August 19, 2023

Updated personnel

Identified 1 new personnel

Nonprofit Types

Civic / social organizationsSchoolsCharities

Issues

EducationHispanic

Characteristics

Fundraising eventsState / local levelProvides scholarshipsAuction fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations

General information

Address: PO Box 6882; Mcallen, TX 78502
Metro area: McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
County: Hidalgo County, TX
Website URL: vamosscholars.org/
Phone: (956) 631-1273

IRS details

EIN: 74-2938538
Fiscal year end: December
Taxreturn type: Form 990
Year formed: 1996
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78): Yes

Categorization

NTEE code, primary: B82: Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services
NAICS code, primary: 813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status: Independent

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Valley Alliance of Mentors for Opportunities and Scholarshipsinc (VAMOS)

Program areas at VAMOS

Who funds Valley Alliance of Mentors for Opportunities and Scholarshipsinc (VAMOS)

Personnel at VAMOS

Financials for VAMOS

Form 990s for VAMOS

Organizations like VAMOS

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