Imagina Childrens Foundation Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Imagina Children's Foundation empowers underprivileged children in Leon, Mexico, by providing access to a variety of educational, cultural, and emotional development programs. Our focus areas include promoting literacy through reading initiatives, fostering creativity through drawing and painting, and enhancing technological skills through computer programs. Our orchestra program is a key part of our cultural initiatives, which offers children the opportunity to engage in music education, developing both individual and collective skills. In addition, we provide education in dance to promote physical expression and self-confidence. Our programs are designed to support the mental, emotional, and educational well-being of children in vulnerable situations, creating opportunities for them to grow, learn, and reach their full potential.
- Income
- $100,376
- Spending
- $112,491
- Reserves
- 2.6 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 75%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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, 2025, 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 (1)
- $109,208 spent. Imagina Childrens Foundation supports children and young adults in vulnerable situations through over 50 programs, including Pre-K, afterschool, orchestra, library, music, and technology initiatives. In 2025, we directly impacted 1,352 students. Some metrics include: Literacy rates improved to an average of 11 books read per student annually, compared to the national average of 3.5. Additionally, 32 students graduated through UVEG (Virtual University of Guanajuato), expanding their academic opportunities. Our preschool program enrolled 103 students, with 40 graduates in the past year. The psychology department provided services to 673 cases, including clinical, educational, and family support, as well as services for children with autism and other special needs. The Positive Parenting program served 60 families, strengthening relationships and supporting childrens development at home. Imaginas initiatives also engaged thousands of community members through various cultural and educational events, fostering community connections and involvement. In 2025, Imagina celebrated 30 years of impact in Mexico and 15 years in Florida, marking different milestones with the same mission. Through its programs, Imagina continues to empower children, families, and communities to reach their full potential through educational, emotional, and cultural support.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
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 2025.
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 August 2010.
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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