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Yspaniola Incorporated

Org #5134
Vetted since 2010 Top Ranked Effective Nonprofit
2009
year founded
$120,998
raised on GlobalGiving
16
years fundraising
4
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

Yspaniola empowers marginalized batey communities of Dominicans and Haitians in the Dominican Republic. Through university scholarships, a literacy center, and community development, we provide resources for individuals and bateys to access local networks and rise out of poverty.

Project Leaders
Alejandra Garcia Perez
Alejandra Garcia Perez
Batey Libertad
Batey Libertad
Carolina Mendez
Carolina Mendez
Darlene De La Cruz
Darlene De La Cruz
Team
Mirian Rodriguez, Elizabeth Hernandez, Alejandra Garcia Perez, Johnny Dose, Yohanna Jean, Mayra Rodriguez, Juan Martinez
Organization Information
33 Seaverns Avenue
c/o Cynthia So-Armah
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
United States
6508626501
Organization Information
33 Seaverns Avenue
c/o Cynthia So-Armah
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
United States
6508626501

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

Nov 2, 2026 | Un Batey Mas Verde
Green in Action: From Classrooms to Clean Streets

By Alejandra Garcia | Executive Director

Through Un Batey Más Verde, Yspaniola continues to connect environmental education in the classroom with action in the community. By involving students, families, and staff, we are encouraging... Read the full report ›

Helping Little Hands Build Big Skills

By Alejandra Garcia | Executive Director

This school year, our team at Yspaniola is doing meaningful work to help children learn, grow, and build confidence. Across our preschool and Learning Center, we are paying close attention to each... Read the full report ›

A New Place to Play-Thanks to You!

By Alejandra Garcia | Executive Director

Thanks to everyone who donated through GlobalGiving and the generous support of the All People Be Happy Foundation, we secured the funding needed to open our new children’s playground in Batey... Read the full report ›
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