Puerto Rico Public and Applied Social Sciences Workshop Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
To facilitate a guided learning process, foster public and private reflection, provide services that help bridge communication and technology barriers, and contribute to the knowledge-base and capacity building of entities serving the public welfare.
- Income
- $65,061
- Spending
- $125,082
- Reserves
- 0.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 9 out of 100. Higher than 3% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, under $250k).
Reserves
4 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 0.5 months of spending.
Debt
2 of 20It owes 90% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 92% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $38,625 spent. Educational opportunities in applied social sciences- We structured an institutional learning program that measured the impact of an entrepreneurship development center. We helped urban planners in a nonprofit learn about participatory methodologies. Helped 10 communities around the Island participate more actively in Community Resilience plans.Note- Donated professional services ammounting to $7,660 were received in connection to this program.
- $3,324 spent. Technology and Technical- We provided technical assistance to 2 nonprofits. Help included security and network management and online CRM and communitications management. Note- Donated professional services ammounting to $4,700 were received in connection to this program.
- $25,489 spent. Knowledge Sharing- Organized 3 panel sessions in 2 conferences: 2 panels at the Annual Meeting for the National Volunteer Organziations Active in Disaster and 1 session at the Society for Applied Anthropology. Made it possible for 3 community volunteers to attend and present at different conferences. Note- Donated professional services ammounting to $4,480 were received in connection to this program.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2023 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2023.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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