2024-05-13T14:14:15-07:00 2023-06-30 990 2022-07-01 132627568 ASPIRA ASSOCIATION INC ASPI 2028353600 1220 L STREET NW SUITE 701 WASHINGTON DC 20005 John Villamil President and CEO 7038626359 2024-05-08 John Villamil 999009999 1 1 11 1 AAL2 X 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z John Villamil 1220 L ST NW SUITE 701 Washington DC 20005 965350 0 X WWW.ASPIRA.ORG X 1968 DC TO EMPOWER THE PUERTO RICAN AND THE LATINO COMMUNITY THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND LEADERSHIP. DEVELOPMENT OF ITS YOUTH. IT ENDEAVORS TO DEVELOP THE INTELLECTUAL ANDCREATIVE CAPACITY OF PUERTO RICAN, LATINO, AND OTHER YOUTH BYMOTIVATING THEM TO BEGIN OR CONTINUE THEIR EDUCATION SO THAT THEY MAYOFFER THEIR TRAINING, SKILL AND DEDICATION TO THE BETTERMENT OF THE COMMUNITY. 9 9 2 0 0 0 820504 965350 0 0 0 0 0 0 820504 965350 0 0 0 31232 325500 297752 0 0 0 503074 444545 828574 773529 -8070 191821 1622494 1393179 1119354 698218 503140 694961 TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PUERTO RICAN AND LATINO COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT OF ITS YOUTH. 0 0 596830 0 PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. WEB-BASED LEARNING FACILITY PROJECT - ASPIRA IMPLEMENTED A NATIONALCOMPUTER LITERACY AND BROADBAND ADOPTION CAMPAIGN IN LATINO COMMUNITIES. THIS INITIATIVE PROVIDES STUDENTS AND PARENTS/CAREGIVERS THE TOOLS, INCLUDING CURRICULUM MATERIALS AND ONLINE WORKSHOPS ANDCOURSES, TO BECOME COMPUTER LITERATE. IT ALSO PROVIDES INFORMATION ONTHE IMPORTANCE OF BROADBAND ADOPTION TO ENHANCE THE EDUCATIONALATTAINMENT OF LATINO YOUTH. ASPIRA PARENTS FOR EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE PROJECT (APEX) - THE MISSIONOF THIS PROJECT IS TO INCREASE THE INVOLVEMENT OF LATINO PARENTS INTHEIR CHILDREN'S EDUCATION BY HELPING THEM LEARN ABOUT THE INTRICACIES OF NEGOTIATING CHANGE AND IMPROVING EDUCATION IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THEAPEX CURRICULUM HAS SERVED AS A MODEL PROJECT IN THE AREA OF COMMUNITYEMPOWERMENT THROUGH PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT. HEALTH EDUCATION PROJECT - HISPANIC AMERICANS FACE SIGNIFICANT CHALLENGES IN ATTAINING BETTER HEALTHCARE, SPECIFICALLY IN THE AREAS OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH. TO ADDRESS THESE NEEDS, ASPIRA IMPLEMENTED HEALTH EDUCATION IN THE YOUTH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT CLUBSTO ENCOURAGES LATINO YOUTH TO PURSUE CAREERS IN THESE FIELDS AND TOMAKE A DIFFERENCE BY RESPONDING TO THE HEALTHCARE NEEDS OF THEIR COMMUNITIES. ASPIRA HAS EXPANDED ITS HEALTH EDUCATION PROJECT BY DEVELOPING ANHIV/AIDS PREVENTION COMMUNICATIONS CAMPAIGN TO RAISE AWARENESS OF HIVAND AIDS WITHIN THE LATINO COMMUNITY AS PART OF THE ACT AGAINST AIDS LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE AAALI). AAALI IS A PARTNERSHIP OF LEADINGNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS DESIGNED TO INCREASE HIV PREVENTION EFFORTS IN COMMUNITIES HARDEST HIT BY THE DISEASE. SUPPORTED BY THE POTOMAC HEALTH FOUNDATION, ASPIRA AND THE HISPANIC ORGANIZATION FOR LEADERSHIP AND ACTION WORK TOGETHER TO PROMOTE AHEALTHY LIFESTYLE IN THE PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY AREA. THIS PROJECTFOCUSES ON ADDRESSING THE PREVALENCE OF OBESITY AND DIABETES, ANDEDUCATING LATINO YOUTH AND COMMUNITY ON THE IMPORTANCE OF HEALTHY EATING AND EXERCISE. PUBLIC POLICY - ASPIRA HAS PROMOTED CHANGES IN PUBLIC POLICIES TOBENEFIT HISPANIC YOUTH AND COMMUNITIES. AS AN ORGANIZATION DEDICATEDEXCLUSIVELY TO EDUCATION, ITS ADVOCACY AND POLICY INITIATIVES HAVE FOCUSED MAINLY ON EDUCATION AND ISSUES THAT AFFECT HISPANIC YOUTH. 0 0 0 596830 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 DC X Johnny Villamil 7038626359 1220 L STREET NW SUITE 701 WASHINGTON DC 20005 JOHNNY VILLAMIL PRESIDENT AND CEO 40 X 160000 0 0 HILDA CRESPO VP OF PUBLIC POLICY 40 X 114223 0 0 ALFONSO DAVILA CHAIR 5 X 0 0 0 ELISE MIRANDA-MARTIN SECRETARY 5 X 0 0 0 FERNANDO GRILLO ESQ VICE CHAIR, FINANCE/TREASURER 5 X 0 0 0 FERNANDO ACEVEDO JR MEMBER 5 X 0 0 0 RUTH PACHECO MEMBER 5 X 0 0 0 LUIS MELENDEZ MEMBER 5 X 0 0 0 ROSEVELIE MARQUEZ MORALES ESQ MEMBER 5 X 0 0 0 CARLOS E SANTIAGO MEMBER 5 X 0 0 0 MARGARITA BENITEZ MEMBER 5 X 0 0 0 274223 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 965350 0 965350 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 965350 0 0 0 31232 31232 159039 100000 59039 112466 112466 4393 4393 21854 9730 12124 226263 199916 26347 500 500 0 15049 10737 4312 17070 17070 14889 6123 8766 4335 2481 1854 7892 341 7551 140556 89934 50622 17991 12407 5584 773529 596830 176699 0 62626 250706 47870 1560 0 1511998 1140913 1622494 1393179 201120 11405 77734 8166 762000 607175 78500 71472 1119354 698218 X 203000 98715 300140 596246 503140 694961 1622494 1393179 191821 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 X 271469 291265 320000 820504 964261 2667499 271469 291265 320000 820504 964261 2667499 2667499 33503 107 1089 34699 305 305 2702503 0.98705 0.66041 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 - Students' participation fees for a few programs. 1315053 0 24281 0 0 0 1339334 1340848 0 171150 0 0 0 1511998 1428246 0 -87398 0 0 0 1340848 1432421 0 -4175 0 0 0 1428246 1359919 0 92457 0 0 0 1452376 0.58 0.42 0 0 0 965350 0 0 0 0 0 965350 0 0 0 965350 773529 0 0 0 0 0 773529 0 0 0 773529 Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 IN 1984, ASPIRA RECEIVED A CONTRIBUTION IN THE AMOUNT OF $504,825 FROM DEWITT ASPIRA PROVIDED THAT IN NO EVENT SHALL ANY OF THE INCOME BE USED FOR FUNDRAISING. WALLACE-READER'S DIGEST. THE CONTRIBUTION WAS RECEIVED IN THE FORM OF AN ENDOWMENT FUND (THE "FUND") IN WHICH THE PRINCIPAL WAS TO BE HELD IN PERPETUITY. INCOME MAY BE EXPENDED FOR THE GENERAL PROGRAMS OF ASPIRA PROVIDED THAT IN NO EVENT SHALL ANY OF THE INCOME BE USED FOR FUNDRAISING. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JOHNNY VILLAMIL PRESIDENT AND CEO 160000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 160000 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER BEFORE IT IS SIGNED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT AND FILED WITH THE IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c BOARD MEMBERS SIGN CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS ANNUALLY. STAFF SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT UPON BEING HIRED ONLY. THE PRESIDENT MONITORS COMPLIANCE Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST, DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS