Nonprofit · EIN 66-0522632
PUERTO RICO MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PRIMEX INC
Also known as PRIMEX
Tax-exempt · SAN JUAN, PR 00918
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,828,889 | $2,761,940 | $66,949 | $3,983,909 | $276,502 | $3,707,407 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $3,557,698 | $3,598,020 | -$40,322 | $3,985,933 | $345,475 | $3,640,458 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,915,943 | $2,876,695 | $39,248 | $3,930,762 | $249,982 | $3,680,780 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,828,889
- of which government grants
- $1,393,428
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $110,069
- Other salaries and wages
- $391,329
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $599,697
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $24,000
- Occupancy
- $72,959
- Travel
- $56,922
- Depreciation
- $4,276
- Program services (functional)
- $2,541,712
- Management and general (functional)
- $220,228
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,985,933
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,983,909
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $276,502
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,707,407
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $74,859
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,707,407
- Gross receipts
- $2,828,889
- Employees
- 12
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1995
- State of legal domicile
- PR
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramon Vega | Executive Director Trustee or director | 40 | $111,069 | $1,276 |
| Felipe Hernandez | Chair BOD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jose Felix Ballester | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Alejandro Saldana | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Rafael Diaz | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Luis Cintron | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Saray Lopez | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Wanda Otero | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Luis Morales | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramon Vega | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $104,643 |
| Felipe Hernandez | Chair BOD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jose Felix Ballester | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Alejandro Saldana | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Rafael Diaz | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Luis Cintron | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Salvador Ribot | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Saray Lopez | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Idalia M Garcia de JEsus | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Wanda Otero | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Luis Morales | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramon Vega | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $102,050 |
| Felipe Hernandez | Chair BOD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jose Felix Ballester | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alejandra Saldana | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rafael Diaz | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Luis Cintron | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Salvador Ribot | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Saray Lopez | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Idalia M Garcia de JEsus | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Wanda Otero | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 268 AVE MUNOZ RIVERA STE 1002, SAN JUAN, PR 00918-1921
- In care of
- % RAMON VEGA
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Ramon Vega, 268 Ave Munoz Rivera World Plaza, San Juan, PR 00918
- Signed the 990
- Ramon Vega, Executive Director
- Phone
- (787) 756-0505
- Website
- https://primexpr.org
- Return prepared by
- Francisco Santiago
Mission
Innovation and growth strategies, improve processes and systems, cybersecurity, commercialization, lean production, workforce training, supply chain optimization, exporting, among others.
Program accomplishments
- The Puerto Rico Manufacturing Extension Inc. (PRiMEX) is a private non-profit organization, organized in 1996 through the initiative of Puerto Rico Industrial Development Company (PRIDCO) and the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP), a program under the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). As part of a national network, PRiMEX supports the needs of all Puerto Rico's small and medium enterprises (SME's) by providing services to improve their technical know-how and business processes.Expenses $2,294,446 · grants $1,146,617 · revenue $1,146,617
- TThe project benefits small and medium companies located in eleven (11) rural municipalities of Puerto Rico with access to PRiMEX's proven industry-tested business methodologies, resources, and tools. The project focuses first on an assessment of the business to identify gaps and areas for improvement related to focus areas with the goal of reducing the gaps and making them more competitive and resilient.Expenses $49,874 · grants $49,874 · revenue $49,874
- The Supply Chain program seeks to encourage and help all small businesses to optimize their supply chain with access to an exclusive database to connect with the different suppliers on the island. The program seeks to identify the capabilities and needs of companies that purchase products outside of Puerto Rico, to provide them with a tool to obtain local products and identify where they are located. It also helps to explore a detailed electronic map of manufacturing in Puerto Rico so that small businesses can connect with other entrepreneurs on the island.Expenses $137,392 · grants $137,392 · revenue $136,937
- The National Food Safety Training, Education, Extension, Outreach, and Technical Assistance Program will award grants that increase the understanding and adoption of established food safety standards, guidance, and protocols. This program will be carried out in a manner that facilitates the integration of food safety standards and guidance with a variety of agricultural production and processing systems, including conventional, sustainable, organic, and conservation and environmental practices carried out by the eligible entities.Expenses $60,000 · grants $60,000 · revenue $60,000
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 66-0522632
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S43)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,983,909
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,828,889
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $2,828,889 | $2,761,940 | $3,983,909 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $3,557,698 | $3,598,020 | $3,985,933 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $2,915,943 | $2,876,695 | $3,930,762 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $3,562,377 | $3,485,851 | $3,895,141 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | $4,739,702 | $4,075,689 | $4,194,654 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 66-0522632).
Questions about PUERTO RICO MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PRIMEX INC
- What is the EIN of PUERTO RICO MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PRIMEX INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PUERTO RICO MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PRIMEX INC is 66-0522632.
- Is PUERTO RICO MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PRIMEX INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to PUERTO RICO MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PRIMEX INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PUERTO RICO MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PRIMEX INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of PUERTO RICO MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PRIMEX INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PUERTO RICO MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PRIMEX INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PUERTO RICO MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PRIMEX INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names Ramon Vega.
- Who are the officers and directors of PUERTO RICO MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PRIMEX INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $111,069 (Ramon Vega, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does PUERTO RICO MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PRIMEX INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,828,889, expenses of $2,761,940 and total assets of $3,983,909 at year end.
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