Amigos Bravos Inc

EIN: 850363268 501(c)(3)

Taos, NM

Total Revenue
$830,023
Total Expenses
$1,069,595
Total Assets
$4,722,260
Net Assets
$4,681,405
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1988
Legal Domicile
NM
Principal Officer
Francisco Guevara
Phone
5757583874
Tax Period
2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30

Amigos Bravos Inc, founded in 1988, is a small nonprofit that reported $830K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 50% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $1.1M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 29% operating deficit.

Mission

Amigos Bravos is a river protection and restoration advocacy organization guided by social justice principles, and working to preserve the ecological and cultural integrity of the Rio Grande watershed. The work is accomplished through public outreach and education, technical and capacity-building support, and on-the-ground restoration initiatives.The mission of Amigos Bravos is:To return New Mexicos rivers and the Rio Grande watershed to drinkable quality wherever possible, and to contact quality everywhere elseTo see that natural flows are maintained and where those flows have been disrupted by human intervention, to see that they are regulated to protect and reclaim the river ecosystem by approximating natural flowsTo preserve and restore the native riparian and riverine biodiversityTo support the environmentally-sound, sustainable traditional ways of life of indigenous culturesTo ensure that environmental justice and social justice go hand-in-hand

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $600,596

Restoring watershed health: Healthy watersheds are critical to the health and wellbeing of all New Mexicans people, plants, and animals. Amigos Bravos works with volunteers and community...

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Restoring watershed health: Healthy watersheds are critical to the health and wellbeing of all New Mexicans people, plants, and animals. Amigos Bravos works with volunteers and community organizations to restore the natural hydrology and resiliency of wetlands, forests, high mountain meadows and aquatic ecosystems. Amigos Bravos also works to develop proactive policies that counter impacts from climate change-driven drought and large storm events. In addition, Amigos Bravos works to protect special places and restore native aquatic species (including Rio Grande Cutthroat Trout and River Otters) and their habitats.

Program 2
Expenses: $222,823

Build a river protection movement: Through this program area Amigos Bravos is building the capacity of individuals and communities to protect waters in their own backyards by providing technical...

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Build a river protection movement: Through this program area Amigos Bravos is building the capacity of individuals and communities to protect waters in their own backyards by providing technical assistance, workshops and trainings. Moreover, through the arts and activism initiative, Amigos Bravos is creating opportunities to positively influence people's relationship to water.

Program 3
Expenses: $69,660

Holding polluters accountable: Key to protecting New Mexicos waters for future generations is holding polluters and government agencies accountable for stopping water contamination and the cleanup of...

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Holding polluters accountable: Key to protecting New Mexicos waters for future generations is holding polluters and government agencies accountable for stopping water contamination and the cleanup of hazardous waste. Current areas of concern to Amigos Bravos include impacts from the mining industry, Los Alamos National Laboratory, municipal and industrial storm water discharges, concentrated dairy farms, and the oil and gas industry.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $594,176
Program Service Revenue $156,769
Investment Income $79,078
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $830,023

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $674,841
Fundraising Expenses $95,192
Program Expenses $893,079
Other Expenses $394,754
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,069,595

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $830,023 $1,645,300 -0.5%
Expenses $1,069,595 $1,042,470 +0.0%
Net Income $-239,572 $602,830 -1.4%
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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
8
Volunteers
50

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
4
$0
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Francisco Guevara President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Peggy Nelson Vice President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Liliana Castillo Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Maria Najera Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Nicola Ulibarri Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Gordon Jacober Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Eleanor Bravo 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
2024 $830,023 $1,069,595 $4,722,260 $-239,572
2023 $1,645,300 $1,042,470 $4,129,832 $602,830
2022 $768,334 $624,336 $3,128,111 $143,998
2021 $3,697,167 $655,523 $3,704,060 $3,041,644
2020 $710,048 $721,646 $548,259 $-11,598
2019 $693,486 $693,353 $405,596 $133
2018 $650,200 $650,853 $356,663 $-653
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