FRIENDS OF CABRERA, INC. is incorporated in the State of New York and are recognized by the US Internal Revenue Service as a qualified 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Donations, contributions, bequests, transfer and gifts provided to FOC are fully tax deductible under various sections of the IRS code. Please consult with your tax advisers prior to providing any donation to ensure it is qualified.
We fulfill our mission to the Municipality of Cabrera by:
- Soliciting donations of grants and contributions to provide funding for municipal projects, education programs and cultural activities
- Providing relevant assistance to local businesses and the municipality to encourage and foster development of independent economic growth
- Providing guidance and funding for the municipality to enhance the community common areas such as parks, city streets and walkways
- Providing financial assistance to the municipality to assist in maintaining clean, accessible public beaches
- Providing guidance and additional funding for the municipality to develop a comprehensive, self-funded garbage collection and disposal system
- Collaborating with La Academia Internacional de Cabrera to provide educational grants, sponsorships or other financial assistance to enhance the education for under-privileged children
- Providing additional funding to the municipality for the acquisition, maintenance, training and effective use of emergency equipment
- Augmenting the efforts of the municipality, with their close collaboration, to help achieve higher standards of living, education and economic development
- Soliciting international and local volunteers
We are sustained through the very generous contributions of funds, materials, supplies, and equipment from individuals and corporations combined with the dedication of time and talent from local and international volunteers.
