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"The third article of the Social Object. The Association is a non-profit organization that aims to develop the following activities:I.- ECOLOGICS.a) Promoting among the population the prevention and control of pollution of water, air and soil, protection of the environment and the preservation and restoration of ecological balance.II.- SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT.a) Supporting the exploitation of natural resources, the protection of the environment, flora and fauna, the preservation and restoration of ecological balance, as well as the promotion of sustainable development at regional and community level, in urban and rural areas.V.- BECANTES.The granting of scholarships to persons who undertake their studies in educational institutions that have authorization or recognition of official validity of studies under the General Education Act or in the …
"ARTÍCULO TERCERO. Del Objeto Social. La Asociación es una organización sin fines de lucro que tiene por objeto el desarrollar las siguientes actividades:I.- ECOLÓGICAS.a) El promover entre la población la prevención y control de la contaminación del agua, del aire y del suelo, la protección al ambiente y la preservación y restauración del equilibrio ecológico...II.- DESARROLLO SOCIALa) Apoyar en el aprovechamiento de los recursos naturales, la protección del ambiente, la flora y la fauna, la preservación y restauración del equilibrio ecológico, así como la promoción del desarrollo sustentable a nivel regional y comunitario, de las zonas urbanas y rurales...V.- BECANTES.El otorgar becas a personas que realicen sus estudios en instituciones de enseñanza que tengan autorización o reconocimiento de validez oficial …
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· vs. 8 similar environment in MexicoConcerns
· None foundWhere every MX$1 goes
· FY2024 · mx_sat (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Sonoran Institute Mexico, Ac has a substantially complete profile.
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 82% of the 364 environment charities in Mexico with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- Its integrity score of 73 places it in the top 10% of the 419 environment charities in Mexico GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologySonoran Institute Mexico, Ac is a registered environment nonprofit in 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 SIM110812KK5. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 73/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $44M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.
Sonoran Institute Mexico, Ac's official registration number is SIM110812KK5, as recorded in the national registry of Mexico.
Sonoran Institute Mexico, Ac has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 73/100. 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 73 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 77% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in Mexico is 75/100.
Sonoran Institute Mexico, Ac is based in Baja California, Mexico. The organization was established in 2014 and has been active for 12 years.
Based on official tax filings, Sonoran Institute Mexico, Ac has $44M in annual revenue. It allocates 77% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 67% for environment charities in Mexico. Administrative costs account for 2% of expenses. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $10M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Sonoran Institute Mexico, Ac is classified as an Environment organization, registered in Mexico. It operates as an Ecológica. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $44M in annual revenue.
No red flags have been detected for Sonoran Institute Mexico, 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.
According to GiveRadar's records, Sonoran Institute Mexico, Ac is registered with the SAT (Servicio de Administracion Tributaria) and overseen by SAT. It reports that 77% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 67%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
"The third article of the Social Object. The Association is a non-profit organization that aims to develop the following activities:I.- ECOLOGICS.a) Promoting among the population the prevention and control of pollution of water, air and soil, protection of the environment and the preservation and restoration of ecological balance.II.- SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT.a) Supporting the exploitation of natural resources, the protection of the environment, flora and fauna, the preservation and restoration of ecological balance, as well as the promotion of sustainable development at regional and community level, in urban and rural areas.V.- BECANTES.The granting of scholarships to persons who undertake their studies in educational institutions that have authorization or recognition of official validity... Sonoran Institute Mexico, Ac is classified as an environment organization registered in Mexico. The organization was founded in 2014.
Among environment charities registered in Mexico: It allocates 77% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 67%. Its annual revenue of $44M is well above the peer average of $10M.
Sonoran Institute Mexico, 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.
Filing history
1 year on file from mx_sat (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Mexico under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Sonoran Institute Mexico, Ac is registered in Mexico. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Sonoran Institute Mexico, Ac is registered in Mexico. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Sources and verification
- 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.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 1 officer on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 2014
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Mission statementNo self-published statement of purpose
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Quick facts about Sonoran Institute Mexico, Ac
- What is Sonoran Institute Mexico, Ac?
- Sonoran Institute Mexico, Ac is a environment ecológica, Mexico. "The third article of the Social Object. The Association is a non-profit organization that aims to develop the following activities:I.- ECOLOGICS.a) Promoting among the population the prevention and control of pollution of water, air and soil, protection of the environment and the preservation and restoration of ecological balance.II.- SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT.a) Supporting the exploitation of natural resources, the protection of the environment, flora and fauna, the preservation and restoration of ecological balance, as well as the promotion of sustainable development at regional and community level, in urban and rural areas.V.- BECANTES.The granting of scholarships to persons who undertake their studies in educational institutions that have authorization or recognition of official validity of studies under the General Education Act or in the case of foreign institutions, these are recognized by the National Council of Science and Technology. These scholarships will be awarded by open competition to the general public and their allocation will be based on objective data related to the academic capacity of the candidate..."
- When was Sonoran Institute Mexico, Ac founded?
- Sonoran Institute Mexico, Ac was founded in 2014.
- Who leads Sonoran Institute Mexico, Ac?
- José Francisco Zamora Arroyo.
- Where is Sonoran Institute Mexico, Ac located?
- Headquartered in Baja California, Mexico.
- What is Sonoran Institute Mexico, Ac's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $10M-$100M. 77% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Sonoran Institute Mexico, Ac trustworthy?
- Sonoran Institute Mexico, Ac has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 73 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 Sonoran Institute Mexico, Ac's registration number?
- Registration: SIM110812KK5 (Mexico).
- What is Sonoran Institute Mexico, Ac's website?
- https://sonoraninstitute.org
- Are donations to Sonoran Institute Mexico, 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.