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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2494806

CENTER FOR HUMANITARIAN OUTREACH AND INTERCULTURAL EXCHANGE

Tax-exempt · DRAPER, UT 84020

Financials

$3.3M$4.3M2023$2.8M$2.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CENTER FOR HUMANITARIAN OUTREACH AND INTERCULTURAL EXCHANGE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,845,570$2,911,161-$65,591$960,716$367,782$592,934
December 31, 2023990$3,342,310$4,338,805-$996,495$1,037,687$414,164$623,523
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,808,556
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$239
Net income from fundraising events
$36,775
Other revenue
$36,775

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$97,933
Other salaries and wages
$338,001
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$496,350
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$41,089
Travel
$13,753
Depreciation
$500
Program services (functional)
$2,379,974
Management and general (functional)
$305,529
Fundraising (functional)
$225,658

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,037,687
Total assets, end of year
$960,716
Total liabilities, end of year
$367,782
Net assets, end of year
$592,934
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$330,117
Net assets with donor restrictions
$923,051
Gross receipts
$2,931,821
Employees
10
Volunteers
425
Year formed
1988
State of legal domicile
UT

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Heather CruzCEO
Officer
40$97,933
Teresa LarsenBoard Chair
Trustee or director
10$0
Bishnu AdhikariBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
Bret BackmanBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Mary Lee CallBaord Member
Trustee or director
3$0
Todd CastagnaBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
Tim EvansBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
Deonne JohnsonBoard member
Trustee or director
3$0
James MayfieldBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
Steve SchaeferBoard Vice-Chair
Trustee or director
5$0
Niels ValentinerBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
Nancy WaterfallBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Steven PierceCEO
Officer
40$92,549
Mary Lee CallBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
James MayfieldBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Alex KoritzBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
Niels ValentinerBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
Aleatha CarpenterBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
Rich IsraelsenBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
Teresa LarsenBoard Chair
Trustee or director
10$0
Bret BackmanBoard Member
Trustee or director
30$0
Paul MayfieldBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
Tim EvansBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
Ann WattsBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Heather MercierBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
Andrea YoungBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
Bethany JonesBoard Member
Trustee or director
10$0
Krista SorensonBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
392 E 12300 S STE J, DRAPER, UT 84020-8048
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Heather Cruz, PO Box 409, Draper, UT 84020
Signed the 990
Heather Cruz, CEO
Phone
(801) 474-1937

Mission

CHOICE Humanitarian supports the efforts of people around the world to reduce global poverty and build self-reliant, resilient communities.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • NTEE Code Q30: Education and Health Programs increase the understanding, value and purpose of literacy and employing simple health tactics that avoid easily preventable diseases. Our goal is to ensure that remote villages have access to the critical services needed to move out of extreme poverty. Projects in this area include but are not limited to: School Construction, Adult Literacy, Trade Schools, Scholarships, Health Posts and Hospitals, Nutrition, Dental Clinics, Water Systems, and Latrines that create defecation free zones.
    Expenses $832,991
  • NTEE Code S32: Economic Development is the overall exit strategy to our mission and ensures that families can earn an income and ultimately lift themselves out of extreme poverty. We accomplish this goal by teaching the concept of savings and identifying economic development initiatives in emerging markets. We provide the expertise to link entrepreneurs to these market opportunities which create successful businesses and strengthen the local economies. Projects in this area include but are not limited to: Community "Savings Box" Programs, Solar Farms, Aquaponics, Essential Oils Productions, Food Production, Artisans and others.
    Expenses $713,993
  • NTEE Code C02: Environmental Programs ensure human habitat is a priority in land resource management. Land, Air and Water are key components to our environmental resource program, which is also vital to the survival of agricultural communities. Technical Assistance is provided for the projects communities deem as a priority. Projects in this area include but are not limited to: Reforestation, Environmentally Friendly Stoves, Latrines and Bio Gas Bigesters (specialized latrines converting human waste to methane gas), Family Gardens, Composting, Crop Rotation, and the use of specific land repairing crops like Tarwi.
    Expenses $832,990

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-2494806
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
1988
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$960,716
Income (IRS master file)
$2,931,821

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,845,570$2,911,161$960,716XML
990December 2023$3,342,310$4,338,805$1,037,687XML
990December 2022$3,317,025$3,572,519$2,011,760IRS
990December 2021$3,610,441$2,977,867$2,351,499IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 74-2494806).

Questions about CENTER FOR HUMANITARIAN OUTREACH AND INTERCULTURAL EXCHANGE

What is the EIN of CENTER FOR HUMANITARIAN OUTREACH AND INTERCULTURAL EXCHANGE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTER FOR HUMANITARIAN OUTREACH AND INTERCULTURAL EXCHANGE is 74-2494806.
Is CENTER FOR HUMANITARIAN OUTREACH AND INTERCULTURAL EXCHANGE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
Are donations to CENTER FOR HUMANITARIAN OUTREACH AND INTERCULTURAL EXCHANGE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CENTER FOR HUMANITARIAN OUTREACH AND INTERCULTURAL EXCHANGE 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 CENTER FOR HUMANITARIAN OUTREACH AND INTERCULTURAL EXCHANGE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CENTER FOR HUMANITARIAN OUTREACH AND INTERCULTURAL EXCHANGE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CENTER FOR HUMANITARIAN OUTREACH AND INTERCULTURAL EXCHANGE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Heather Cruz.
Who are the officers and directors of CENTER FOR HUMANITARIAN OUTREACH AND INTERCULTURAL EXCHANGE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $97,933 (Heather Cruz, CEO).
How much revenue does CENTER FOR HUMANITARIAN OUTREACH AND INTERCULTURAL EXCHANGE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,845,570, expenses of $2,911,161 and total assets of $960,716 at year end.

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