MAESTRO CARES FOUNDATION

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2011

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

HENRY CARDENAS

Phone

3129807788

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

MAESTRO CARES FOUNDATION, founded in 2011, is a community nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $6.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 16% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $5.3M left a modest 12% surplus.

Mission

MAESTRO CARES FOUNDATION IMPROVES THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND COMMUNITIES IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE UNITED STATES. WE DO SO BY PROVIDING HOUSING, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND THE ESSENTIAL RESOURCES TO SUPPORT THEIR GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT. THROUGH OUR EFFORTS, WE ARE STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES AND HELPING CHILDREN BECOME TOMORROW'S LEADERS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $2,403,343

EXPENSES FOR PROJECTS INCLUDED THE FOLLOWING DURING 2023:ROOSEVELT SQUARE COMMUNITY CENTER SOS CHILDREN'S VILLAGES ILLINOIS IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, CENTER FOR WELLBEING AND HAPPINESS LOWER EASTSIDE...

EXPENSES FOR PROJECTS INCLUDED THE FOLLOWING DURING 2023:ROOSEVELT SQUARE COMMUNITY CENTER SOS CHILDREN'S VILLAGES ILLINOIS IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, CENTER FOR WELLBEING AND HAPPINESS LOWER EASTSIDE GIRLS CLUB IN NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, CENTRO VOCACIONAL FUNDACION JEISON ARISTIZABAL-ASODISVALLE VOCATIONAL SCHOOL IN CALI, COLOMBIA, CASITA DE BELEN ORPHANAGE CENTER IN CALI, COLOMBIA, CASA EN COMUNIDAD MAESTRO CARES ALDEAS INFANTILES SOS ECUADOR (PLACEMENT FACILITY) IN QUITO, ECUADOR, YMCA SPORTS CENTER IN SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB IN BAYMON, PUERTO RICO.

Program 2

Expenses: $823,247

CHILD SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM, SCHOLARSHIPS AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS

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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%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $6,080,165

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $175,584

Other Revenue $-272,586

TOTAL REVENUE $5,983,163

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,064,913

Salaries & Benefits $748,762

Fundraising Expenses $456,396

Program Expenses $3,880,740

Other Expenses $2,439,276

TOTAL EXPENSES $5,252,951

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$5,983,163	$7,139,999	-0.2%
Expenses	$5,252,951	$4,405,967	+0.2%
Net Income	$730,212	$2,734,032	-0.7%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✓ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
HENRY CARDENAS	CHAIRMAN	20.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MARCO ANTONIO MUNIZ	VICE CHAIRMAN	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ELENA SOTOMAYOR	SECRETARY	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PETER AMARO	TREASURER	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
FELIPE PIMENTO	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BIGRAM ZAYAS	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT UNANUE	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
AMALIA GOMEZ-MICONE	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ZAYDA CARDENAS	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$141,612	$0	$141,612

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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$5,983,163	$5,252,951	$11,982,389	$730,212
2022	$7,139,999	$4,405,967	$10,258,565	$2,734,032
2021	$3,094,225	$2,524,814	$6,243,515	$569,411
2020	$1,481,025	$1,577,896	$5,588,206	$-96,871