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THE WEST INDIAN RELIEF AND EMPOWERMENT FOUNDATION INC
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 932540638 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE A23 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$44K
expenses
$37K
net assets
$7K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

THE WEST INDIAN RELIEF AND EMPOWERMENT FOUNDATION IS A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PRESERVING, PROTECTING AND PROMOTING CARIBBEAN CULTURE THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. WE STRIVE TO BE TRANSPARENT AND ACCOUNTABLE IN ALL OUR ACTIVITIES, AND TO CREATE A PLATFORM FOR EQUITABLE ACCESS TO RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITY.

profile · synthesized from sources

The West Indian Relief and Empowerment Foundation is a nonprofit organization based in New York dedicated to preserving and promoting Caribbean culture through education, advocacy, and community development initiatives. It serves the Caribbean diaspora and communities connected to Caribbean heritage, with a focus on cultural preservation and equitable access to resources. The organization operates within the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Community Development Program
Supports Caribbean diaspora communities through advocacy, leadership development, and access to resources
Cultural Preservation Initiative
Program focused on documenting, protecting, and promoting Caribbean cultural traditions, history, and arts through educational events and community engagement
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Indigenous and Diaspora Cultural Preservation 1 activity
    • Preserves and promotes Caribbean culture through education and community development
      Engages in educational programs, advocacy, and community development initiatives to preserve and promote Caribbean culture.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$44K
Contributions & grants$44K100%
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expenses
Total expenses$37K
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balance sheet
Total assets$7K
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Net assets$7K
2 years on record · 2023–2024
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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  • Culture-Through-Education-and-Advocacy
    methodology: culture_through_education_and_advocacy
    By integrating education, advocacy, and community development, we strengthen Caribbean cultural preservation and promote social empowerment, because sustained cultural engagement fosters community resilience and identity-based solidarity.