Community direction
Local knowledge should shape priorities, delivery choices, and the definition of meaningful progress.
About Gran Yo Soy
Gran Yo Soy brings food, medical supplies, animal care, and emergency help to communities in New York and Venezuela.
We were incorporated in New York in 2021 as Gran Yo Soy Inc., a not-for-profit corporation, and are recognized as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), effective July 13, 2026.
Gran Yo Soy Incorporated (Gran Yo Soy Inc.), EIN 42-3773274, a 501(c)(3) public charity, 163 Cornelia St, Brooklyn, NY 11221. info@granyosoy.org
What guides the work
Nonprofit credibility is earned in the choices made before, during, and after a program interaction — not in the size of a headline number.
Local knowledge should shape priorities, delivery choices, and the definition of meaningful progress.
People and animals are never marketing assets. Consent, context, and respectful representation matter.
Privacy, child protection, clinical boundaries, and responsible partner review come before growth.
Public reporting should explain the period, source, method, limitations, and reviewer behind each claim.
Operating approach
Every project follows the same four steps, from the first request to the public report.
Understand the request and local context without collecting unnecessary personal details.
Confirm needs, capacity, professional qualifications, consent, and applicable safeguards.
Define responsibilities and realistic boundaries before representing an activity publicly.
Document what happened, what did not, how information was measured, and what comes next.
Governance & stewardship
Armando Martell, Ana Sandrea, and Elizabeth Franqui serve as Gran Yo Soy’s directors and officers. The transparency hub publishes our legal identity, tax status, leadership, and governance documents.
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