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Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
70/100 · methodology

About Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac

"ARTICLE 2 - The object of the association is:A. The establishment, establishment, administration, maintenance and expansion of the "Museo del Desierto" in Saltillo Coahuila, which is open to the general public.B. The organization may carry out the following cultural activities:i. The promotion and dissemination of music, the plastic arts, the dramatic arts, dance, literature, architecture and cinema, in accordance with the Law creating the National Institute of Fine Arts and Literature, as well as the Federal Law on Cinematography.ii. Support for the activities of education and artistic research in accordance with the preceding paragraph.iii. The protection, conservation, restoration and recovery of the art of indigenous communities in all the primitive manifestations of their own languages, the customs and customs, crafts …

"ARTÍCULO 2°. - El objeto de la asociación es:A. La instauración, establecimiento, administración, mantenimiento y expansión del "Museo del Desierto" en Saltillo Coahuila, el cual se encuentra abierto al público en general.B. La organización podrá realizar las siguientes actividades de carácter cultural:i. La promoción y difusión de la música, las artes plásticas, las artes dramáticas, la danza, la literatura, la arquitectura y la cinematografía, conforme a la Ley que crea al Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura, así como a la Ley Federal de Cinematografía. ii. El apoyo a las actividades de educación e investigación artística de conformidad con el inciso anterior.iii. La protección, conservación, restauración y recuperación del. arte de las comunidades indígenas en todas las manifestaciones primigenias …

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Founded
Headquarters
Coahuila de Zaragoza
Foundation type
Museo privado
Size
very-large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Arts & Culture

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 3 similar arts & culture in Mexico
Program spending This charity: 73%
Peer average: 72%
Overhead (admin + fundraising) This charity: 0%
Peer average: 5%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 4.97%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 70
Peer average: 70

Red flags

· All clear
SAT Donatarias deregistration
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every MX$1 goes

MX$0.73
Program expensesMX$0.73 ($4.5 million)
AdministrationMX$0.00 ($6,690)

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac is a registered arts & culture nonprofit, Mexico. It is registered with the SAT (Servicio de Administracion Tributaria). It was founded in 2014 and has been operating for 12 years. Its registration number is ADC990125P37. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 70/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $118M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 70/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 70 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in Mexico is 70/100.

Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac is based in Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico. The organization was established in 2014 and has been active for 12 years.

Based on official tax filings, Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac has $118M in annual revenue. It allocates 73% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 72% for arts & culture charities in Mexico. Administrative costs account for 0% of expenses. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $9M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac is classified as a Arts & Culture organization, registered in Mexico. It operates as a Museo privado. By size, it is categorized as a very-large organization. It has $118M in annual revenue.

No red flags have been detected for Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 70/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by SAT. 73% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 72%. Visit the Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

"ARTICLE 2 - The object of the association is:A. The establishment, establishment, administration, maintenance and expansion of the "Museo del Desierto" in Saltillo Coahuila, which is open to the general public.B. The organization may carry out the following cultural activities:i. The promotion and dissemination of music, the plastic arts, the dramatic arts, dance, literature, architecture and cinema, in accordance with the Law creating the National Institute of Fine Arts and Literature, as well as the Federal Law on Cinematography.ii. Support for the activities of education and artistic research in accordance with the preceding paragraph.iii. The protection, conservation, restoration and recovery of the art of indigenous communities in all the primitive... Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac is classified as a arts & culture organization registered in Mexico. The organization was founded in 2014.

Among arts & culture charities registered in Mexico: Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 70/100 is in line with the peer average of 70/100. It allocates 73% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 72%. Its annual revenue of $118M is well above the peer average of $9M.

Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac is registered in Mexico. Donations to authorized donees (donatarias autorizadas) are tax-deductible up to 7% of your previous year's taxable income. The organization must be listed on SAT's official registry of authorized donees.

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Annual revenue
$100M-$1B
73% to programs
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Mexico under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

BE
Beatriz Valdez Silva
Director

Officers & trustees (1)

Source: Public filings

BE
Beatriz V••••• S••••
Representante legal
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Form filed
MX$117.5M revenue
FY2024
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Peer charities

Other arts & culture in Mexico, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac This page 70 $5.8 million 73%
Museo De Arte Contemporaneo De Monterrey, Ac 70 $6.1 million 75%
Fundacion Televisa, Ac 70 $6.3 million 79%
Sociedad Biblica De Mexico, Ac 69 $9.5 million 61%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
SAT (Servicio de Administración Tributaria)
Financial filings
SAT (Servicio de Administración Tributaria) - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
SAT (Servicio de Administración Tributaria) - 1 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

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Quick facts about Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac

What is Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac?
Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac is a arts & culture museo privado, Mexico. "ARTICLE 2 - The object of the association is:A. The establishment, establishment, administration, maintenance and expansion of the "Museo del Desierto" in Saltillo Coahuila, which is open to the general public.B. The organization may carry out the following cultural activities:i. The promotion and dissemination of music, the plastic arts, the dramatic arts, dance, literature, architecture and cinema, in accordance with the Law creating the National Institute of Fine Arts and Literature, as well as the Federal Law on Cinematography.ii. Support for the activities of education and artistic research in accordance with the preceding paragraph.iii. The protection, conservation, restoration and recovery of the art of indigenous communities in all the primitive manifestations of their own languages, the customs and customs, crafts and traditions of the multicultural composition that make up the country."
When was Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac founded?
Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac was founded in 2014.
Who leads Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac?
Beatriz Valdez Silva serves as Director.
Where is Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac located?
Headquartered in Mexico.
What is Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100M-$1B. 73% of expenses go to program services.
Is Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac trustworthy?
Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 70 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac's registration number?
Registration: ADC990125P37 (Mexico).
What is Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac's website?
https://museodelsesierto.org
Are donations to Amigos Del Desierto De Coahuila, Ac tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Mexico under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.