Nonprofit · EIN 66-0584324
FUNDACION ECOLOGICA EDUCATIVA INC
Tax-exempt · SAN JUAN, PR 00925
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $127,732 | $79,745 | $47,987 | $55,575 | $0 | $55,575 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $69,037 | $73,590 | -$4,553 | $7,588 | $0 | $7,588 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $51,256
- Program service revenue
- $76,476
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $13,500
- Occupancy
- $5,500
- Other expenses
- $60,745
- Program services (functional)
- $67,464
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,588
- Total assets, end of year
- $55,575
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $55,575
- Cash, savings and investments
- $55,575
- Gross receipts
- $127,732
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paquita Gomez-Torres | Executive Director | 40 | $0 |
| Fredeswinda Rodriguez-Galarza | President, Board of Directors | 2 | $0 |
| Shajara Vanessa Rivera | Secretary Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Jaime Escudero | Member | 2 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paquita Gomez-Torres | Executive Director | 40 | $0 |
| FREDESWINDA RODRIGUEZ-GALARZA | President, Board of Directors | 2 | $0 |
| SHAJARA VANESSA RIVERA | Secretary Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Jaime Escudero | Member | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 862 C ESTEBAN GONZALEZ 11C, SAN JUAN, PR 00925-0000
- In care of
- % PAQUITA GOMEZ-TORRES
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Paquita Gomez-Torres, Executive Director
- Phone
- (787) 615-6678
Mission
The Foundation's primary purpose is to provide educational and recreational programs for children and youth, seniors and families, using the University of Puerto Rico's Botanical Garden as its primary living classroom to promote creativity, ecological awareness, cultural appreciation, and healthy development through structured activities in the arts, ecology, literature, and nature-based recreation.
Program accomplishments
- Summer Camp Adventure (Core Youth Program). The Foundation operated its summer camp (June-July), serving 275 youths with structured daily activities in art, reading, ecology, science, and nature-based recreation at the Botanical Garden at the University of Puerto Rico. Camp participants engaged in hands-on workshops, creative projects, outdoor learning, and environmental education experiences designed to support creativity, curiosity, and ecological awareness. This remains the Foundation's largest and most intensive direct-service program.Expenses $30,359
- Free Saturday Workshops (Year-Round Program). The Foundation offered weekly Saturday Workshops benefiting approximately 2,000 children and family members in 2025, providing free instruction in arts, reading, ecology, and creative environmental activities. These sessions offered regular access to structured educational experiences that strengthened literacy, creativity, and environmental understanding for children and caregivers.Expenses $16,866
- Workshops for seniors served approximately 1,300 adults this year.Expenses $13,493
- Educational and Cultural Outreach Events. The Foundation carried out major events aligned with its educational and cultural mission. International Reading Day activities, at the Botanical Garden and in Ponce, promoted literacy through reading circles, story sessions, and family learning experiences to nearly 2,000 participants. The Children Celebrate San Sebastian Festival, a two-day cultural program, attracted approximately 4,000 participants and included art activities, ecology demonstrations, and cultural offerings that reinforced the Foundation's educational role.Expenses $6,746
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | Check at the IRS |
IRS record
- EIN
- 66-0584324
- 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
- 2024
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A52)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $55,575
- Income (IRS master file)
- $127,732
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $127,732 | $79,745 | $55,575 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $69,037 | $73,590 | $7,588 | XML |
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 66-0584324).
Questions about FUNDACION ECOLOGICA EDUCATIVA INC
- What is the EIN of FUNDACION ECOLOGICA EDUCATIVA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FUNDACION ECOLOGICA EDUCATIVA INC is 66-0584324.
- Is FUNDACION ECOLOGICA EDUCATIVA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
- Are donations to FUNDACION ECOLOGICA EDUCATIVA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FUNDACION ECOLOGICA EDUCATIVA 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 FUNDACION ECOLOGICA EDUCATIVA INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FUNDACION ECOLOGICA EDUCATIVA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of FUNDACION ECOLOGICA EDUCATIVA INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FUNDACION ECOLOGICA EDUCATIVA INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $127,732, expenses of $79,745 and total assets of $55,575 at year end.
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