CARAVANSERAI PROJECT

EIN: 812497638 501(c)(3) International Affairs

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$2,406,476
Total Expenses
$1,532,096
Total Assets
$1,475,288
Net Assets
$1,353,701
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2016
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
MIHAI PATRU
Phone
3104630154
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

CARAVANSERAI PROJECT, founded in 2016, is a community nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $2.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 171% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $874K, a strong 36% operating margin.

Mission

CARAVANSERAI PROJECT WAS FOUNDED IN 2016 AS A MISSION-DRIVEN HYBRID VENTURE WHOSE GOAL IS TO SUPPORT SOCIAL IMPACT ENTREPRENEURS (FOR PROFIT AND NONPROFIT ALIKE) STRENGTHEN THEIR ORGANIZATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND BUILD SUSTAINABLE AND RELEVANT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE WORKING TOWARDS IRREVERSIBLE SYSTEM CHANGE. CARAVANSERAI PROJECT DESIGNS AND IMPLEMENTS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAMS WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON ENTREPRENEURS AND ORGANIZATIONS IN THE INLAND EMPIRE AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BUT WORKS EXTENSIVELY ACROSS THE NATION AND INTERNATIONALLY. WE HAVE BEEN OPERATING A PRE-ACCELERATOR/INCUBATOR FOR MISSION DRIVEN ORGANIZATIONS IN THE INLAND EMPIRE SINCE 2018. IN 2019 THE ORGANIZATION DEVELOPED A SERIES OF PROGRAMS, THE BREAKTHROUGH MASTERCLASSES. AS COVID-19 THE ORGANIZATION PIVOTED AND PROVIDED ONLINE MASTERCLASSES ON SURVIVAL AND SUSTAINABILITY AND ENDURING IMPACT TO 58 ORGANIZATIONS AND CONDUCTED 17 TRAINING WEBINARS TO OVER 500 ORGANIZATIONS DURING THE YEAR.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,388,651
Program Service Revenue $17,723
Investment Income $102
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $2,406,476

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $747,500
Salaries & Benefits $378,179
Fundraising Expenses $7,399
Program Expenses $1,360,145
Other Expenses $406,417
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,532,096

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $2,406,476 $889,280 +1.7%
Expenses $1,532,096 $1,002,030 +0.5%
Net Income $874,380 $-112,750 -8.8%
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
N/A
Volunteers
N/A

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
1
$63,750
Total Directors
10
$63,750
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
STEPHEN BENNETT CHAIRMAN 40.00
Officer Director
$63,750 $0 $63,750
LARRY COLTON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAIG DOUGHERTY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN GOMEZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARMETTA PARKER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPHER HOPKINS-GILLISPIE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RHETT WILSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REVEREND LORENZO LEBRIJA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NEREYDA RODRIGUEZ-LOO BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEEDEE TOWERY BOARD MEMBER 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
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $2,406,476 $1,532,096 $1,475,288 $874,380
2022 $889,280 $1,002,030 $544,060 $-112,750
2021 $1,197,040 $637,931 $677,645 $559,109
2020 $415,406 $407,360 $128,842 $8,046
2019 $311,443 $337,204 $61,812 $-25,761
2018 $233,381 $157,284 $98,806 $76,097
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