CENTRAL AMERICAN REFUGEE CENTER CARECEN NY

EIN: 112705005 501(c)(3) Human Services

HEMPSTEAD, NY

Total Revenue
$3,993,015
Total Expenses
$4,138,429
Total Assets
$1,908,140
Net Assets
$810,393
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1984
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
MELANIE CREPS
Phone
5164898330
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

CENTRAL AMERICAN REFUGEE CENTER CARECEN NY, founded in 1984, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $4.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 33% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

TO PROVIDE PRO BONO / LOW BONO IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION TO NEW AMERICANS.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,825,785
Program Service Revenue $162,880
Investment Income $8,767
Other Revenue $-4,417
TOTAL REVENUE $3,993,015

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $3,671,136
Fundraising Expenses $22,546
Program Expenses $3,989,514
Other Expenses $467,293
TOTAL EXPENSES $4,138,429

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $3,993,015 $2,997,227 +0.3%
Expenses $4,138,429 $2,660,184 +0.6%
Net Income $-145,414 $337,043 -1.4%
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
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
57
Volunteers
42

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
6
$213,693
Total Directors
9
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
2
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BLANCA A VILLANUEVA PRESIDENT, THRU JULY 2024 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY FLORES PRESIDENT, AS OF JULY 2024 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GABRIELA CASTILLO ESQ SECRETARY 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LUIS VAZQUEZ INTERIM TREASURER 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEXANDER HOLTZMAN DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUAN MARTINEZ DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SYED NAQVI DIRECTOR, THRU JAN. 2024 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
RUTH SILVERMAN DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURIS WREN ESQ DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELISE DE CASTILLO ESQ EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THRU SEPT. 2024 40.00
Officer
$106,937 $12,133 $119,070
MELANIE CREPS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AS OF SEPT. 2024 40.00
Officer
$90,971 $3,652 $94,623
JESSICA GREENBERG ESQ LEGAL DIRECTOR 40.00
Highest
$119,471 $15,201 $134,672
ANDREA MADRID ESQ SUPERVISING ATTORNEY 40.00
Highest
$117,726 $2,030 $119,756
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
2024 $3,993,015 $4,138,429 $1,908,140 $-145,414
2023 $2,997,227 $2,660,184 $1,011,945 $337,043
2022 $1,439,908 $1,883,055 $676,467 $-443,147
2021 $1,611,809 $1,060,007 $1,140,527 $551,802
2020 $905,778 $841,762 $608,824 $64,016
2019 $1,063,355 $1,020,439 $598,607 $42,916
2018 $1,324,510 $1,181,065 $665,238 $143,445
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