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AES WORLD LANGUAGES AND CULTURES INSTITUTE INC

AES WORLD LANGUAGES AND CULTURES INSTITUTE INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $5,012 to it, the largest being CAMBRIDGE SAVINGS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC ($2,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$174k
Funders on record
4
Grants received
$5k
Net assets
$35k
1/4 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 9%
01What it does

What Aes World Languages and Cultures Institute Inc does

Mission

Adult Education

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. In 2023, 307 adult students were served through online and in-person ESOL classes, and 250 students benefited from our online medical Spanish classes.

    $0 spent
    0% of program spending
  2. In 2024, 146 adult students were served through online and in-person ESOL classes, and 374 students benefited from our online medical Spanish classes.

    $0 spent
    0% of program spending
  3. In 2025, 167 adult students were served through online and in-person ESOL classes, and 432 students benefited from our online medical Spanish classes.

    $129,705 spentof which $2,000 as grants
    100% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $129,705.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($28k) Expenses 100 ($21k) Net assets 100 ($7k)2019 Revenue 101 ($28k) Expenses 161 ($34k) Net assets 100 ($7k)2020 Revenue 244 ($69k) Expenses 279 ($59k) Net assets 232 ($16k)2021 Revenue 353 ($99k) Expenses 358 ($76k) Net assets 569 ($40k)2022 Revenue 195 ($55k) Expenses 384 ($81k) Net assets 193 ($13k)2023 Revenue 298 ($84k) Expenses 428 ($91k) Net assets 97 ($7k)2024 Revenue 439 ($124k) Expenses 586 ($124k) Net assets 67 ($5k)2025 Revenue 617 ($174k) Expenses 678 ($143k) Net assets 505 ($35k)
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Revenue (617)Expenses (678)Net assets (505)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $5k to $35k (+649%).

$7k
$7k
$25k
$41k
$13k
$7k
$5k
$35k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

1% of AES WORLD LANGUAGES AND CULTURES INSTITUTE INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (64% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 19,547 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$7k
’17
−$6k
’19
$10k
’20
$24k
’21
−$26k
’22
−$7k
’23
−$313
’24
$30k
’25

Leadership and staff

Chief executive

Mauricio Gavilanes

Executive Director

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2021: the base held at 2 funders, grant income rose $3k → $3k.

1 of 4 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of AES WORLD LANGUAGES AND CULTURES INSTITUTE INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

AES WORLD LANGUAGES AND CULTURES INSTITUTE INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 50% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

50%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 80% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

90% of AES WORLD LANGUAGES AND CULTURES INSTITUTE INC's grant income comes from Massachusetts funders.

NY
MA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’21
Massachusetts out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $12 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

AES WORLD LANGUAGES AND CULTURES INSTITUTE INC has grown faster than three-quarters of the 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin17% · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)26% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

98%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MA

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for AES WORLD LANGUAGES AND CULTURES INSTITUTE INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds AES WORLD LANGUAGES AND CULTURES INSTITUTE INC?
AES WORLD LANGUAGES AND CULTURES INSTITUTE INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $5,012 to it, the largest being CAMBRIDGE SAVINGS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC ($2,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does AES WORLD LANGUAGES AND CULTURES INSTITUTE INC have?
IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $5,012 in grants to AES WORLD LANGUAGES AND CULTURES INSTITUTE INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of AES WORLD LANGUAGES AND CULTURES INSTITUTE INC?
CAMBRIDGE SAVINGS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $2,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like AES WORLD LANGUAGES AND CULTURES INSTITUTE INC find more funders?
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 4 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing