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    Project Mexico & St. Innocent Orphanage

    Mission

    Founded in 1988, Project Mexico advances its mission by combining direct service with long-term spiritual and human development. For over 35 years, the organization has empowered 17,000+ youth to live out their faith by serving Christ through service to others, fostering leadership, compassion, and lifelong commitment to mission. Homebuilding Program:
Project Mexico has built and blessed 450+ homes for families living in extreme poverty in Mexico, providing safe, stable housing that improves health outcomes, family stability, and community resilience. Orphan Care & Formation Program:
Project Mexico operates the only Orthodox orphanage in North America, St. Innocent Orthodox Orphanage, which provides long-term residential care, education, and spiritual formation for vulnerable infants and children. Through daily ministry rooted in faith, stability, and love, the program forms future Orthodox leaders equipped to serve their communities and the Church. Financial Impact:
Donor contributions directly support mission-driven programs, with funds allocated to housing construction, orphan care, education, and ministry operations—ensuring that financial resources translate into measurable, life-changing outcomes for families, youth, and future leaders.

    Chula Vista CA | EIN: 33-0521448
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    501(c)(3) organization

    Project Mexico & St. Innocent Orphanage

    Mission

    Founded in 1988, Project Mexico advances its mission by combining direct service with long-term spiritual and human development. For over 35 years, the organization has empowered 17,000+ youth to live out their faith by serving Christ through service to others, fostering leadership, compassion, and lifelong commitment to mission. Homebuilding Program:
Project Mexico has built and blessed 450+ homes for families living in extreme poverty in Mexico, providing safe, stable housing that improves health outcomes, family stability, and community resilience. Orphan Care & Formation Program:
Project Mexico operates the only Orthodox orphanage in North America, St. Innocent Orthodox Orphanage, which provides long-term residential care, education, and spiritual formation for vulnerable infants and children. Through daily ministry rooted in faith, stability, and love, the program forms future Orthodox leaders equipped to serve their communities and the Church. Financial Impact:
Donor contributions directly support mission-driven programs, with funds allocated to housing construction, orphan care, education, and ministry operations—ensuring that financial resources translate into measurable, life-changing outcomes for families, youth, and future leaders.

    Chula Vista CA | EIN: 33-0521448
    Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit?
    501(c)(3) organization

    Beacon Report

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    • Additional Information
    Accountability Panel
    ScoreMetric
    100%
    Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes
    100%
    No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes
    100%
    Financial Statements:Yes
    100%
    Audit Oversight Committee:Yes
    100%
    No Loans Reported To or From Officers:Yes
    100%
    Records Retention Policy:Yes
    0%
    Tax Form Disclosed on Website:No
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