DOMINICAN REPUBLIC EDUCATION AND MENTORING PROJECT INC

EIN: 030362565 501(c)(3) International Affairs

MILTON, VT

Total Revenue
$2,407,643
Total Expenses
$2,148,150
Total Assets
$4,546,451
Net Assets
$4,393,867
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2000
Legal Domicile
VT
Principal Officer
MICHEL ZALESKI
Phone
6072164697
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC EDUCATION AND MENTORING PROJECT INC, founded in 2000, is a community nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $2.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 24% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $2.1M left a modest 11% surplus.

Mission

PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITES TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,103,933
Program Service Revenue $280,882
Investment Income $458
Other Revenue $22,370
TOTAL REVENUE $2,407,643

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $229,617
Salaries & Benefits $1,096,214
Fundraising Expenses $156,704
Program Expenses $1,815,588
Other Expenses $822,319
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,148,150

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $2,407,643 $1,940,259 +0.2%
Expenses $2,148,150 $2,123,461 +0.0%
Net Income $259,493 $-183,202 -2.4%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
3
Volunteers
25

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$109,226
Total Directors
14
$58,369
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MICHEL ZALESKI FOUNDER & CHAIRMAN 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CATHERINE DELAURA PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer Director
$58,369 $0 $58,369
WILLIAM FRIEDMAN TREASURER & SECRETARY 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIRTHA MCQUILLING VICE CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LUCY FRIEDMAN VICE CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIE BARSHI BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BENJAMIN DE MENIL BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANA GALAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ADRIANO ESPAILLAT BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KARLA FARACH DE ATHANASOPOULOS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SPENCER KIMBALL BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LETTY GUTIERREZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHARINE ZALESKI BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANA KAREN PERALTA-MORALES BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CLEDENIN VERAS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$50,857 $0 $50,857
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $2,407,643 $2,148,150 $4,546,451 $259,493
2023 $1,940,259 $2,123,461 $4,027,281 $-183,202
2022 $2,449,223 $1,674,936 $4,012,547 $774,287
2021 $1,512,757 $1,119,715 $3,206,399 $393,042
2020 $1,919,109 $1,721,992 $2,849,255 $197,117
2019 $2,145,959 $1,837,161 $2,784,217 $308,798
2019 $2,007,413 $1,771,934 $2,784,217 $235,479
2018 $1,700,496 $1,448,169 $2,333,494 $252,327
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