Inventario
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 845100864
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2022–2025
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2021
- Location
- Austin, TX, USA
- Phone
- 6503346610
- Rating confidence
- Limited
- Sector
- Media, Communications Organizations
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $0
- Expenses
- $15,134
- Assets
- $468
- Liabilities
- $0
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
3 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- BARBARA MASEDA FIGUEROA (PRESIDENT)
- PRAMMA ELAYAPERUMAL (VICE PRESIDENT)
People named in this filing
- BARBARA MASEDA FIGUEROA (PRESIDENT)
- PRAMMA ELAYAPERUMAL (VICE PRESIDENT)
- BRUNO ELIAS (TREASURER)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
Inventario is an organization dedicated to facilitating access to open data and public information about cuba. We are an independent, non-profit media company that combines accurate and investigative journalism techniques, open culture and civic technology to produce structured stories and resources that contribute to improving transparency, citizen participation and institutional accountability. We experiment with solutions and tools of all kinds to get information from the public interests in a closed context like cuba's, one of the most restrictive freedoms of the press, expression and access to information in the world.
What it reported doing in 2025
General program - data-driven and investigative journalism in the public interest that helps to comprehend cuba-related issues through structured data, data visualizations, interactive maps, infographics, explainers, and other digital storytelling formats that make complex issues more accessible to the general public. The organization produced such materials for a wide range of newsworthy issues along the year.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- No positive adjusted resources. The filing reports no positive adjusted operating resources.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.
The verdict
- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 57
- Transparency & Controls: 82
- Sustainability: 12
- Growth: 0
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: Limited
- Program expense ratio: 57%; rating input score 57
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Limited
Sustainability
- Operating margin: Limited
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.03; rating input score 9; 9th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 66; 66th percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 11.6%; rating input score 10; 10th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: -56% per year; rating input score 0; 7th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: -64.5% per year; rating input score 0; 4th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: -48.8% per year; rating input score 0; 4th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 57% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $9K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 3 people listed
- Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
- Schedules: 2 filed schedules
- Filing history: 4 filing years from 2022 to 2025
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- Review — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 57/100.
- High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 9/100.
- High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
- High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
- High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
- High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 10/100.