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Caballeros de Yuma Inc
Yuma, AZ · EIN 866052369 · Form 990 · FY2021 · Medium ($1M-$10M) · www.caballeros.org
revenue
$1.1M
expenses
$999K
net assets
$1.2M
employees
2
volunteers
100
program ratio
0%
mission · from form 990

To promote greater Yuma area youth, civic, educational and recreational activities.

profile · synthesized from sources

Caballeros de Yuma Inc is a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering community spirit and positive change in Yuma, Arizona. Founded in 1962, it organizes various events and initiatives aimed at promoting local culture, supporting charities, and providing scholarships to students. The organization is run by local businessmen who volunteer their time to enhance the vitality of the community.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2021

what they reported doing

Program narrative the organization filed with the IRS. Ordered by program spending.

  1. #1 primary $0
    The second largest event is Tacos N Tunes which was a 2-day outside event in September 2021 which was will filled with food vendors, live music and carnival rides for children.
  2. #2 $0
    The third largest event is the Colorado River Balloon Festival which is a 3-day event in November which attracts numerous balloonists and thousands of members of the public to watch the balloon launches and attend the evening "Balloon Glow" event. The balloonists visit area schools to educate students about balloon piloting and to entertain them when the balloons land on school grounds.
named programs · 5 · from sources

what they call their work

Colorado River Crossing Hot Air Balloon Festival
Three-day event featuring hot air balloon launches and family-friendly activities.
Independence Day Flag Raising Ceremony
Annual event honoring servicemen and women with a flag-raising ceremony at Armed Services Park.
Midnight at the Oasis
Annual classic car festival featuring over 900 cars, concerts, and community activities.
Scholarship Program
Offers scholarships to local high school seniors to support their post-secondary education.
Yuma Territorial Marathon
Annual marathon event that includes full, half, and 10k races, promoting health and community engagement.
activities · 9 groups

what they do

  • Classic & Custom Car Shows 4 activities
    • Organizing the Midnight at the Oasis Car Show
      Organizes the annual "Midnight at the Oasis" classic car event, which includes a car festival featuring over 900 cars, concerts, a cruise, a rally, and a free admission "Rally on Main Street" kickoff event.
    • Organizing the Midnight at the Oasis Classic Car Event
      Organizes the annual "Midnight at the Oasis" classic car event, held on the first full weekend in March, which includes a free "Rally on Main Street" kickoff event, a parade of cars, concerts, and a car festival featuring over 900 cars.
    • Organizing the Midnight at the Oasis Classic Car Event
      Organizes the annual "Midnight at the Oasis" classic car event, which includes a free admission "Rally on Main Street" kickoff, a parade of cars, and features over 900 cars, concerts, and a cruise in Downtown Yuma and Desert Sun Stadium.
    • Organizing the Midnight at the Oasis Classic Car Event
      Organizes the annual "Midnight at the Oasis" classic car event, held on the first full weekend in March, which includes a free "Rally on Main Street" kickoff event, a parade of cars, and features over 900 cars, concerts, and a cruise.
  • Merit-Based Educational Scholarships 4 activities
    • Providing Scholarships to Students
      Offers scholarships to local students, including the El Presidente Memorial Scholarship of $5,000, the El Toro Grande Memorial Scholarship of $2,500 to two runner-ups, and Memorial Scholarships of $1,000 to nine finalists, to support academic success.
    • Providing Student Scholarships
      Offers scholarships to local students, including the El Presidente Memorial Scholarship ($5,000), El Toro Grande Memorial Scholarship ($2,500 to two runner-ups), and Memorial Scholarships ($1,000 to nine finalists), to support academic success.
    • Providing Student Scholarships
      Offers scholarships to local students, including the El Presidente Memorial Scholarship of $5,000 to the top applicant, the El Toro Grande Memorial Scholarship of $2,500 to two runner-ups, and Memorial Scholarships of $1,000 to nine finalists, to support academic success.
    • Providing Student Scholarships
      Offers scholarships to local students, including the El Presidente Memorial Scholarship of $5,000, the El Toro Grande Memorial Scholarship of $2,500 to two runner-ups, and Memorial Scholarships of $1,000 to nine finalists, to support academic success.
  • Youth Food Drive Coordination 3 activities
    • Collecting Food for Distribution
      Collects canned food and non-perishable food items from attendees at events to distribute to people in need.
    • Food Collection and Distribution
      Collects canned food and non-perishable food items from attendees to distribute to people in need.
    • Food Collection and Distribution
      Collects canned food and non-perishable food items from attendees of events to distribute to people in need.
  • General Volunteer Support Services 3 activities
    • Engaging Volunteers for Event Support
      Engages and organizes volunteer support groups to assist with event operations and enhance the attendee experience for the various community events hosted by the organization.
    • Volunteer Engagement and Coordination
      Engages and organizes volunteers to support the execution of organizational events and assist with event operations and attendee experience.
    • Volunteer Engagement and Management
      Engages and organizes volunteers to support the execution of organizational events and assist with event operations and attendee experience.
  • Veteran and First Responder Recognition Ceremonies 3 activities
    • Organizing Independence Day Celebrations
      Organizes an Independence Day celebration at Armed Services Park in Yuma, including an annual Flag Raising Ceremony, to honor military service members.
    • Organizing Independence Day Celebrations
      Organizes an annual Independence Day celebration at Armed Services Park in Yuma, including a Flag Raising Ceremony, to honor military service members.
    • Organizing Independence Day Celebrations
      Organizes an annual Independence Day celebration at Armed Services Park in Yuma, including a Flag Raising Ceremony, to honor military service members.
  • Amateur Competitive Martial Arts & Strength Sports 3 activities
    • Organizing the Bull of the Desert Athletic Event
      Organizes an athletic event called "Bull of the Desert" where athletes showcase strength and endurance, including a Strongman competition with male and female divisions that serve as a qualifier for Nationals.
    • Organizing the Bull of the Desert Strongman Competition
      Organizes an athletic event called "Bull of the Desert" which is a Strongman competition with male and female divisions that serves as a qualifier for Nationals.
    • Organizing the Bull of the Desert Strongman Competition
      Organizes an athletic event called "Bull of the Desert" which is a Strongman competition with male and female divisions that serves as a qualifier for Nationals.
  • Cultural Heritage Festivals & Celebrations 3 activities
    • Organizing the Ken and Betty Borland Holiday Pageant
      Organizes the Ken and Betty Borland Holiday Pageant, which includes dance, Christmas Carols, and a 200-foot tree lighting.
    • Organizing the Ken and Betty Borland Holiday Pageant
      Organizes the Ken and Betty Borland Holiday Pageant, which includes dance performances, Christmas Carols, and a 200-foot tree lighting ceremony.
    • Organizing the Ken and Betty Borland Holiday Pageant
      Organizes the Ken and Betty Borland Holiday Pageant, which includes dance, Christmas Carols, and a 200-foot tree lighting.
  • Recreational Boating & Water-Based Festivals 2 activities
    • Organizing the Colorado River Crossing Hot Air Balloon Festival
      Organizes the annual Colorado River Crossing Hot Air Balloon Festival, a three-day event featuring mass ascensions of hot air balloons and a Desert Balloon Glow where tethered balloons illuminate the night sky.
    • Organizing the Colorado River Crossing Hot Air Balloon Festival
      Organizes the annual Colorado River Crossing Hot Air Balloon Festival, a three-day event featuring mass ascensions of hot air balloons and a Desert Balloon Glow where tethered balloons illuminate the night sky.
  • Organized Running Race Events 2 activities
    • Organizing the Yuma Territorial Marathon
      Organizes the annual Yuma Territorial Marathon, which includes full marathon, half marathon, and 10k race divisions.
    • Organizing the Yuma Territorial Marathon
      Organizes the annual Yuma Territorial Marathon, which includes full marathon, half marathon, and 10k race divisions.
financials · form 990 · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$1.07M
Contributions & grants$50K5%
Program service revenue$871K81%
Investment income$80K7%
Other revenue$70K
expenses
Total expenses$999K
Program expenses0%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$91K
Grants paid out$115K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$1.28M
Cash$403K
Investments$850K
Liabilities$100K
Net assets$1.18M
Liquid reserves15.0 mo
3 years on record · 2019–2021 · YoY revenue +276.6%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

who runs it

board members · 9
  • Brian Geren — Director
  • Clint Osborn — Director
  • Jerry Paulin — Director
  • Jonathan Lines — Director
  • Larry Glenn — Director
  • Page Misenhimer — Director
  • Rob Takesuye — Director
  • Rodney Short — Past President
  • Terry Frydenlund — Director
relationships · 3

who they work with

  • City and County of Yuma Government — Officially serves as greeters of dignitaries on behalf of the City and County of Yuma, Arizona.
  • Desert Sun Stadium Partner — Host venue for the annual Holiday Pageant event.
  • Featured Vendor Partner — Collaborates with local vendors to participate in organizational events.