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Nonprofit · EIN 83-0385287

FRIENDS OF SHARING THE DREAM IN GUATEMALA

Tax-exempt · SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105

Financials

$247K$240K2023$178K$208K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF SHARING THE DREAM IN GUATEMALA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$177,689$207,508-$29,819$212,525$4,851$207,674
December 31, 2023990$246,595$239,671$6,924$245,123$7,630$237,493
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$88,572
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from sales of inventory
$72,123
Other revenue
$89,117

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$91,946
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$64,485
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$71,155
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,329
Occupancy
$14,306
Travel
$6,575
Program services (functional)
$155,014
Management and general (functional)
$38,469
Fundraising (functional)
$14,025

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$245,123
Total assets, end of year
$212,525
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,851
Net assets, end of year
$207,674
Gross receipts
$217,887
Employees
5
Volunteers
40
Year formed
2003

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
Lauren VaskeExecutive Director
Officer
40$43,100
Pamela EngludBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
David LarsenVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Karyn LeningerBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Crystal SheedyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Craig SpencerSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Kent StillsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Mary VictorPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAUREN VASKEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$43,100
PAMELA ENGLUNDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID LARSONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KARYN LENINGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
CRYSTAL SHEEDYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0
CRAIG SPENCERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KENT STILLSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY VICTORPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2300 S WEST AVE, SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105-3522
In care of
% VIKKI FIX
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Lauren Vaske, 10 W Main St, Vermillion, SD 57069
Signed the 990
Lauren Vaske, Executive Director
Return prepared by
Carter Tax & Financial Solutions

Mission

Friends of Sharing the Dream in Guatemala is a nonprofit that believes in fair trade practices and promotes business, education and community development to reduce poverty, and builds sustainability in Guatemala.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATION: PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO CHILDREN AND ARTISANS, PROVIDING BOOKS AND SUPPLIES FOR SCHOOLS, PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR HEALTH EDUCATION FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN, COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR COOPERATIVE GROUPS, WORKSHOPS AND ARTISANDEVELOPMENT, PROVIDING FOOD AND BASIC HEALTH CARE FOR ELDERS AND SUPPORT
    Expenses $91 · revenue $88,572
  • Expenses $40,198 · revenue $112,321

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
83-0385287
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
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$212,525
Income (IRS master file)
$217,887

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$177,689$207,508$212,525XML
990December 2023$246,595$239,671$245,123XML
990December 2022$161,177$179,991$234,590IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
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 83-0385287).

Questions about FRIENDS OF SHARING THE DREAM IN GUATEMALA

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF SHARING THE DREAM IN GUATEMALA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF SHARING THE DREAM IN GUATEMALA is 83-0385287.
Is FRIENDS OF SHARING THE DREAM IN GUATEMALA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF SHARING THE DREAM IN GUATEMALA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF SHARING THE DREAM IN GUATEMALA 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 FRIENDS OF SHARING THE DREAM IN GUATEMALA 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 FRIENDS OF SHARING THE DREAM IN GUATEMALA 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 FRIENDS OF SHARING THE DREAM IN GUATEMALA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Lauren Vaske.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF SHARING THE DREAM IN GUATEMALA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $43,100 (Lauren Vaske, Executive Director).
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF SHARING THE DREAM IN GUATEMALA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $177,689, expenses of $207,508 and total assets of $212,525 at year end.

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