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Mexicayotl Academy Inc

Nogales, AZ · EIN 860859787 · Form 990 · FY2021 · NTEE B99 · Education · Medium ($1M-$10M) · www.mexicayotlacademy.com
revenue
$3.0M
expenses
$2.7M
net assets
$1.5M
employees
51
volunteers
12
program ratio
92%
mission · from form 990

Provide education for grades K-12

profile · synthesized from sources

Mexicayotl Academy Inc is an educational institution in Nogales, AZ, offering a K-12 dual-language curriculum focused on simultaneous literacy in two languages. The academy emphasizes intercultural education, fostering students' identity and global awareness, alongside environmental stewardship through its "Green World" initiative. It also operates a leadership center for broader educational experiences.

named programs · 4 · from sources

what they call their work

Dual Language Education
A research-based instructional model providing simultaneous literacy development in two languages starting in kindergarten, integrating second-language development into science and social studies for all grade levels.
Green World
An initiative focused on environmental stewardship, teaching students to reduce, reuse, and recycle to care for the planet and its resources.
Intercultural Education
Helps students understand their identity as a foundation for working effectively in a global society, including international, bi-national, and regional cultural aspects.
TEQUIO Leadership Center
Offers unique educational experiences focused on collaboration, intercultural dialogue, and environmental stewardship, including K-12, university, and gap year programs, as well as conferences and fellowships.
activities · 5 groups

what they do

  • Retreat & Residency Facility Operations 5 activities
    • Campus and Accommodation Operation
      Operates a campus located at 2059 N. Grand Avenue in Nogales, AZ, which includes a restored 100-year-old hacienda-style home, a ranch-style casita, and a bunk house for accommodations, along with kitchen facilities, dining areas, outdoor patios, a pool, and native habitat outdoor spaces.
    • Hosts educational and cultural exchange programs, retreats, and events
      Offers U.S. border and international trips, exchanges, residencies, conferences, retreats, and fellowships at a campus featuring a restored hacienda, casita, and bunk house with a total capacity of 40, along with event spaces including kitchens, dining areas, patios, and outdoor facilities.
    • Providing accommodation and event facilities
      Operates a restored 100-year-old hacienda-style home, a ranch-style casita, and a bunk house for accommodations, along with a large main kitchen, auxiliary kitchens, dining areas, outdoor patios, a pool, oasis area, and outdoor spaces with native habitats for guests and program participants.
    • Providing accommodation and event facilities
      Operates a restored 100-year-old hacienda-style home, a ranch-style casita, and a bunk house for accommodations, along with a large main kitchen, auxiliary kitchens, dining area, outdoor patios, pool, oasis area, and outdoor spaces with native habitats, an outdoor kitchen, a hay barn, and a manicured lawn for guests and program participants.
    • Providing accommodation and event facilities
      Operates a restored 100-year-old hacienda-style home that sleeps 15, a ranch-style casita that sleeps 5, and a bunk house that sleeps 20, along with a large main kitchen, two auxiliary kitchens, a dining area, outdoor patios, a pool, oasis area, native habitats, an outdoor kitchen, a hay barn, and a manicured lawn for guests and program participants.
  • After-School Youth Development Programs 5 activities
    • Educational Programs and Leadership Development
      Develops bi-literate leaders through applied critical thinking grounded in interculturalism and cultural identity, offering a range of programs including K-12 Day & Night Programs, University & Gap Year Programs, U.S. Border & International Trips, Exchanges & Residencies, Conferences, Events & Retreats, and Fellowships & Internships.
    • Foster bi-literate leadership through intercultural and culturally grounded education
      Develops bi-literate leaders by applying critical thinking within an educational framework centered on interculturalism and cultural identity, integrated across academic and experiential programming.
    • Fosters bi-literate, intercultural leadership development
      Develops leaders through applied critical thinking rooted in interculturalism and cultural identity, integrated across educational and exchange programs.
    • Offering educational and cultural programs
      Offers a variety of programs including K-12 Day & Night Programs, University & Gap Year Programs, U.S. Border & International Trips, Exchanges & Residencies, Conferences, Events & Retreats, and Fellowships & Internships.
    • Offering educational and experiential programs
      Offers a variety of programs including K-12 Day & Night Programs, University & Gap Year Programs, U.S. Border & International Trips, Exchanges & Residencies, Conferences, Events & Retreats, and Fellowships & Internships.
  • Food Preservation and Cooking Education 5 activities
    • Provide public access to organizational documents
      Offers access to public documents upon written request, supporting transparency and accountability.
    • Provides public access to organizational documents
      Offers access to public documents upon written request, supporting transparency and accountability.
    • Providing access to public documents
      Provides access to public documents upon written request.
    • Providing access to public documents
      Provides access to public documents upon written request.
    • Public Document Access
      Provides access to public documents upon written request.
  • K–12 Tribal Community Schools 1 activity
    • Operate K–12 and higher education programs at Mexicayotl Academy of Excellence
      Provides day and night educational programs for K–12 students, as well as university-level and gap year programs, at a campus located at 2059 N. Grand Avenue in Nogales, AZ. The school is staffed with administrative, instructional, and maintenance personnel supporting ongoing educational services.
  • Uncategorized 5 activities
    • Host educational and cultural exchange programs, retreats, and events
      Offers U.S. border and international trips, exchanges, residencies, conferences, events, retreats, and fellowship/internship opportunities at a facility featuring a restored 100-year-old hacienda-style home (sleeps 15), a ranch-style casita (sleeps 5), and a bunk house (sleeps 20), along with dining, kitchen, and outdoor amenities including patios, a pool, native habitats, an outdoor kitchen, hay barn, and manicured lawn.
    • Operates K-12 and higher education programs at Mexicayotl Academy of Excellence
      Runs a school in Nogales, AZ at 2059 N. Grand Avenue, providing K-12 day and night programs, university and gap year programs, and instructional services through an on-site administrative and teaching staff.
    • Operating an educational facility
      Operates an educational facility named Mexicayotl Academy of Excellence in Nogales, AZ, located at 2059 N. Grand Avenue, providing K-12 Day & Night Programs, University & Gap Year Programs, U.S. Border & International Trips, Exchanges & Residencies, Conferences, Events & Retreats, and Fellowships & Internships.
    • Operating an educational facility
      Operates the Mexicayotl Academy of Excellence, an educational facility located at 2059 N. Grand Avenue in Nogales, AZ, focused on developing bi-literate leaders through applied critical thinking grounded in interculturalism and cultural identity.
    • Providing educational staffing
      Operates a school team in Nogales providing administrative, instructional, and maintenance staff for educational services, focused on developing bi-literate leaders through applied critical thinking grounded in interculturalism and cultural identity.
financials · form 990 · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$2.96M
Contributions & grants$2.94M100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$12K
expenses
Total expenses$2.74M
Program expenses92%
Admin / overhead8%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$1.74M
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$1.72M
Cash$1.03M
Investments$0
Liabilities$246K
Net assets$1.47M
Liquid reserves4.5 mo
3 years on record · 2019–2021 · YoY revenue +12.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

who runs it

paid leadership · 2
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
Myrna Veronika Pasos-Garcia Director 40 $153K
Baltazar Edmundo Garcia President 40 $53K
board members · 2
  • Carmen Lezema — Secretary
  • Yolanda Soto — Officer
relationships · 1

who they work with

  • Baltazar Garcia Government — Designated contact for public information requests.