American Gateways

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Organization Details

Formation Year

1990

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Edna Yang

Phone

5124780546

Tax Period

2023-09-01 to 2024-08-31

American Gateways, founded in 1990, is a community nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $3.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 12% compared to the prior year.

Mission

American Gateways' mission is to champion the dignity and human rights of immigrants, refugees and survivors of persecution, torture, conflict and human trafficking through exceptional immigration legal services at no or low cost, education and advocacy. The Organization serves twenty-three counties in Central Texas, including Bastrop, Bell, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Comal, Coryell, Falls, Fayette, Frio, Guadalupe, Hays, Karnes, Lampasas, Lee, Limestone, Llano, McLennan, Milam, San Saba, Travis, and Williamson.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $3,240,284 Revenue: $79,222

American Gateways provided immigration legal services at no or low cost, education, and advocacy. The Organization served twenty-three counties in Central Texas, including Bastrop, Bell, Bexar...

American Gateways provided immigration legal services at no or low cost, education, and advocacy. The Organization served twenty-three counties in Central Texas, including Bastrop, Bell, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Comal, Coryell, Falls, Fayette, Frio, Guadalupe, Hays, Karnes, Lampasas, Lee, Limestone, Llano, McLennan, Milam, San Saba, Travis, and Williamson.American Gateways is the only nonprofit in Texas that provided legal orientation, immigration workshops, and pro bono legal representation at three immigrant detention facilities. Its Austin office served the T. Don Hutto Residential Center in Taylor, Texas. Its San Antonio office served the South Texas Detention Complex in Pearsall, Texas and the Karnes County Residential Center for families in Karnes City, Texas.

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

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,650,489

Program Service Revenue $79,222

Investment Income $26,250

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $3,755,961

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $3,319,204

Fundraising Expenses $117,169

Program Expenses $3,240,284

Other Expenses $680,997

TOTAL EXPENSES $4,000,600

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$3,755,961	$4,256,131	-0.1%
Expenses	$4,000,600	$3,921,832	+0.0%
Net Income	$-244,639	$334,299	-1.7%

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

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

250

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

$185,822

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Edna Yang	Co-Exec Dir	40.00	Officer	$108,542	$11,880	$120,422
Natalia Drelichman	Co-Dir Prgms & Ops	40.00		$99,384	$11,950	$111,334
Griselda Barrera	Co-Dir Prgms & Ops	40.00		$99,128	$10,561	$109,689
Rebecca Lightsey	Co-Exec Dir	25.00	Officer	$64,900	$500	$65,400
Jennifer Walker Gates	Chair	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Maddy Dwertman	Vice Chair	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Josh Caballero	Secretary	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Josh Donisi	Treasurer	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Valerie Barker	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Ben Bui	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Graciela Cigarroa	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Monsterrat Garibay	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Moshmee Kalamkar	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Arlene Lyons	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Javier Maldonado	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Melissa Ortega	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LaQuetta Washington	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kirk Yoshida	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

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	$3,755,961	$4,000,600	$3,721,123	$-244,639
2023	$4,256,131	$3,921,832	$3,268,356	$334,299
2022	$3,294,853	$3,503,167	$2,719,930	$-208,314
2021	$3,718,680	$3,492,730	$2,933,208	$225,950
2020	$3,355,841	$3,540,739	$2,711,391	$-184,898
2019	$4,426,816	$3,035,497	$2,908,045	$1,391,319
2018	$2,684,711	$2,255,954	$1,564,382	$428,757