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Universidad Marista De Merida, Ac

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
69/100 · methodology

About Universidad Marista De Merida, Ac

Article 4 The object of the association is: I.- The foundation, administration, management, management and promotion of the Universities and Maritime Institutions of Mexico, of higher and higher middle studies, with university degrees, diplomas, specializations, masters and doctorates; II.- Initiate, promote, encourage, stimulate, administer and direct all kinds of educational activities, scientific research and dissemination of culture;

ARTÍCULO CUARTO.- El objeto de la asociación es: I.- La fundación, administración, dirección, manejo y fomento de las Universidades e Instituciones Maristas de México, de estudios medios superiores y superiores, con grados universitarios, diplomados, especialidades, maestrías y doctorados; II.- Iniciar, promover, fomentar, estimular, administrar y dirigir toda clase de actividades educacionales, de investigación científica y de difusión de la cultura;

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Founded
Headquarters
Yucatán
Foundation type
Educativa
Size
very-large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
📚 Education
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in Mexico
Program spending This charity: 60%
Peer average: 66%
Overhead (admin + fundraising) This charity: 3%
Peer average: 5%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 0.56%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 69
Peer average: 70

Red flags

· All clear
SAT Donatarias deregistration
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every MX$1 goes

MX$0.60
Program expensesMX$0.60 ($16.7 million)
AdministrationMX$0.03 ($763,371)

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Universidad Marista De Merida, Ac is a registered education nonprofit, Mexico. It is registered with the SAT (Servicio de Administracion Tributaria). It was founded in 2006 and has been operating for 20 years. Its registration number is UMM960521R28. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports $392M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

Universidad Marista De Merida, Ac has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100. 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 69 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in Mexico is 70/100.

Universidad Marista De Merida, Ac is based in Yucatán, Mexico. The organization was established in 2006 and has been active for 20 years.

Based on official tax filings, Universidad Marista De Merida, Ac has $392M in annual revenue. It allocates 60% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 66% for education charities in Mexico. Administrative costs account for 3% of expenses. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $93M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Universidad Marista De Merida, Ac is classified as a Education organization, registered in Mexico. It operates as a Educativa. By size, it is categorized as a very-large organization. It has $392M in annual revenue.

No red flags have been detected for Universidad Marista De Merida, 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.

Universidad Marista De Merida, Ac has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by SAT. 60% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 66%. Visit the Universidad Marista De Merida, 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 4 The object of the association is: I.- The foundation, administration, management, management and promotion of the Universities and Maritime Institutions of Mexico, of higher and higher middle studies, with university degrees, diplomas, specializations, masters and doctorates; II.- Initiate, promote, encourage, stimulate, administer and direct all kinds of educational activities, scientific research and dissemination of culture; Universidad Marista De Merida, Ac is classified as a education organization registered in Mexico. The organization was founded in 2006.

Among education charities registered in Mexico: Universidad Marista De Merida, Ac's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100 is in line with the peer average of 70/100. It allocates 60% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 66%. Its annual revenue of $392M is well above the peer average of $93M.

Universidad Marista De Merida, 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.

Verified against 4 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
$100M-$1B
60% to programs
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Filing history

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Years on record: FY2024.
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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

EM
Emilio Jose Echeverria Castellanos
Director

Officers & trustees (1)

Source: Public filings

EM
Emilio J••• E••••••••• C••••••••••
Representante legal
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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
MX$391.6M revenue
FY2024
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Peer charities

Other education in Mexico, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Universidad Marista De Merida, Ac This page 69 $19.2 million 60%
Universidad De La Salle Bajio, Ac 73 $65.7 million 97%
Promocion Y Docencia, Ac 70 $7.1 million 69%
Sociedad Panamericana De Estudios Empresariales, Ac 70 $63.1 million 70%
Centro Universitario Une, Ac 70 $27.7 million 67%
Formacion Universitaria Y Humanista De La Laguna, Ac 70 $12.6 million 65%
Instituto Educativo Del Noroeste, Ac 69 $71.4 million 60%
Universidad Del Claustro De Sor Juana, Ac 69 $9.0 million 59%
Instituto Lux, Ac 69 $12.4 million 45%

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

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Universidad Marista De Merida, Ac

What is Universidad Marista De Merida, Ac?
Universidad Marista De Merida, Ac is a education educativa, Mexico. Article 4 The object of the association is: I.- The foundation, administration, management, management and promotion of the Universities and Maritime Institutions of Mexico, of higher and higher middle studies, with university degrees, diplomas, specializations, masters and doctorates; II.- Initiate, promote, encourage, stimulate, administer and direct all kinds of educational activities, scientific research and dissemination of culture;
When was Universidad Marista De Merida, Ac founded?
Universidad Marista De Merida, Ac was founded in 2006.
Who leads Universidad Marista De Merida, Ac?
Emilio Jose Echeverria Castellanos serves as Director.
Where is Universidad Marista De Merida, Ac located?
Headquartered in Mexico.
What is Universidad Marista De Merida, Ac's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100M-$1B. 60% of expenses go to program services.
Is Universidad Marista De Merida, Ac trustworthy?
Universidad Marista De Merida, Ac has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69 out of 100 (Partial 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 Universidad Marista De Merida, Ac's registration number?
Registration: UMM960521R28 (Mexico).
What is Universidad Marista De Merida, Ac's website?
https://marista.edu.mx
Are donations to Universidad Marista De Merida, 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.