Minnesota · Public charity
Esperanza United
ESPERANZA UNITED's mission is to mobilize latinas and latino communities to end domestic violence.
- $6.2M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 32
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 28
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 93%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $5.9M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $175,688
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $419,958
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 28
- FY2023 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 15
- Total assets, FY2025
- $11M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 93% of the organizations Esperanza United funded were first-time grantees, receiving 83% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 31 | $5.9M | 10% |
| FY2024 | 28 | $3.3M | 93% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $59k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2023 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2023 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mujeres Latinas En Accion | $660,052 | 3 | 6% |
| Patis Libelulas | $524,063 | 3 | n/a |
| Core El Centro Incorporated | $486,163 | 2 | 9% |
| Latinas Unidas Por Un Nuevo Amanecer | $464,787 | 2 | 29% |
| Casa Fortaleza | $449,270 | 2 | 23% |
| Alianza Nacional de Campesinas Inc | $437,585 | 2 | 1% |
| Nuevo Sendero Inc | $430,632 | 2 | 37% |
| Latinos in Virginia Empowerment Center | $379,561 | 2 | 18% |
| The Translatin Coalition | $341,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Trinity Healing Center Inc | $334,186 | 2 | 7% |
Show all 30 grantees
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($15k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Esperanza United supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 29 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Hispanic Federation Inc · Latino Community Foundation · The Allstate Foundation · Tides Center · Kaiser Foundation Hospitals · Women's Foundation of California · Groundswell Fund · Baby2baby · Borealis Philanthropy · The Chicago Community Trust · The California Endowment · Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Esperanza United
- How much does Esperanza United give?
- Esperanza United reported 32 itemized grants totaling $5,888,446, out of $6,192,130 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 28 organizations a year over FY2023 to FY2024.
- What does Esperanza United fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2023 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (57%), Health (18%), Civil Rights (10%).
- Who are Esperanza United's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2023 to FY2025: Mujeres Latinas En Accion ($660k), Patis Libelulas ($524k), Core El Centro Incorporated ($486k).
- Does Esperanza United fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 93% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Esperanza United?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Hispanic Federation Inc, Latino Community Foundation, The Allstate Foundation.
- Where is Esperanza United based?
- Esperanza United is based in MN.
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