Nonprofits4 Venir Inc

Education

4 Venir Inc

MERCED, CA

Total revenue

$449K

Total expenses

$431K

Net assets

$50K

Grants received

$203K

4 grants

EIN

841900977

Tax year

2024

Mission

Promote scientific technological and artistic education for vulnerable communities in the San Joaquin Valley of California.

Programs

7 programs

Our organization conducts educational workshops for K-12 students and adults focusing on the intricacies of multibenefit land repurposing projects. Through these workshops we aim to raise awareness and understanding of sustainable land use practices. Additionally we actively promote water conservation initiatives within the Tule Subbasin region advocating for responsible water management strategies to safeguard this vital resource for future generations. These workshops serve as a platform for fostering environmental stewardship and encouraging community involvement in conservation efforts.

Expenses: $50K

Our organization conducts workshops focusing on air quality education for community members aiming to increase awareness of the health consequences associated with poor air quality especially prevalent in their region. Through these workshops we empower participants by offering practical solutions such as hands-on demonstrations of Do-It-Yourself air filters. Additionally we distribute the materials to construct the air filters and provide extra filters to assist individuals in safeguarding their health from the adverse effects of pollution.

Expenses: $29K

Our organization offers educational workshops tailored for K-12 students and adults focusing on the multifaceted aspects of repurposing land for multiple benefits. These workshops delve into the intricacies of multibenefit land repurposing projects emphasizing sustainable practices and environmental stewardship. Additionally we are dedicated to promoting water conservation specifically within the Kaweah Subbasin region raising awareness about the importance of responsible water usage and management to ensure a sustainable future for all.

Expenses: $29K

Our organization facilitates educational opportunities for K-12 schools in our community enabling students to engage in research projects that hold relevance for professionals and community members alike. By fostering these initiatives we aim to bridge the gap between academic learning and practical application empowering students to contribute meaningfully to the wider knowledge base. Through these programs students not only enhance their academic skills but also develop a deeper understanding of real-world issues preparing them for future academic and professional pursuits.

Expenses: $26K

The organization successfully completed the CalEPA Small Grant program. This initiative entailed the facilitation of workshops tailored for K-12 students with a specific emphasis on enhancing their understanding of air quality issues its ramifications and practical strategies to alleviate its effects. Through these workshops participants were educated on the significance of air quality preservation and were empowered with knowledge on various methods to contribute to its amelioration. The program aimed to instill a sense of environmental responsibility in the younger generation by fostering awareness and promoting actionable steps towards a cleaner and healthier environment.

Expenses: $24K

Our organization aims to implement an agrivoltaics system at the Firebaugh CA community garden. This innovative system combines agricultural practices with solar technology to optimize land use efficiency. By integrating solar panels above the garden beds we will demonstrate how gardening can be sustainable and environmentally friendly while also generating clean energy. This project will serve as an educational tool for community members showcasing the benefits of combining agriculture and renewable energy to conserve water and promote sustainability.

Expenses: $5K

Our organization collaborated with Mendota and Firebaugh in Californias San Joaquin Valley to evaluate community awareness and potential knowledge deficiencies in the clean energy sector. Following this assessment we will design tailored workshops to educate residents about clean energy industries and their potential community benefits. These workshops aim to empower community members to comprehend the significance of clean energy and its positive implications for their localities. Through this initiative we strive to bridge information gaps and foster informed decision-making regarding clean energy within these communities.

Expenses: $2K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$449K
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
Total revenue$449K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$341K
Fundraising
Other expenses$90K
Total expenses$431K
Total assets$480K
Net assets$50K

People

6 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Angel Fernandez Bou

President of the Board

Board

2 hrs/wk

Humberto Flores

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Pablo Ortiz Partida

Secretary andTreasurer of the Board

Board

1 hrs/wk

Anna Gurevitz

Executive Director

Staff

40 hrs/wk

Felipe Perez

Community Engagement Director

Staff

40 hrs/wk

Leticia Classen Rodriguez

Participatory Science Director

Staff

30 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 4 of 4

FromAmountPurposeYear
$47K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$43K
CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES
2023
$100K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2022
$13K
CORE SUPPORT - ENVIRONMENTAL RELATED PROGRAMS
2021

Funded by

$203K from 4 funders · 4 grants · 2021–2024

Windward Fund

$100K · 1 grant · 2022

Sierra Health Foundation

$47K · 1 grant · 2024

The Nature Conservancy

$43K · 1 grant · 2023

Details

EIN841900977
NTEE codeB99
Subsection03
Ruling date2020-02
Formed2019
Employees0
Volunteers0
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