Washington, D.C. · Nonprofit
AMERICANS FOR PUERTO RICOS SELF DETERMINATION INC
AMERICANS FOR PUERTO RICOS SELF DETERMINATION INC (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $865,394 to it, the largest being PUERTO RICANS FOR A MORE PERFECT UNION INC ($670,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $195k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $865k
- Net assets
- $42k
What Americans for Puerto Ricos Self Determination Inc does
Mission
The organization seeks to educate and mobilize all americans behind the idea that a change in political status is in the best interest of puerto rico as well as u.s. Taxpayers. The organization advocates a change in political status by educating members of congress, conducting economic studies about puerto rico's economy, and mobilizing puerto ricans who live in the mainland of the united states.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
The organization educates the american public, government officials, and the media about the importance of self-determination for puerto rico. The organization promotes the idea puerto rico can only have self-determination by changing its political status.
$233,000 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $233,000.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $1k to $111k (+7500%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
100% of AMERICANS FOR PUERTO RICOS SELF DETERMINATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (99% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2021 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $183k → $198k.
From the IRS filings of AMERICANS FOR PUERTO RICOS SELF DETERMINATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
AMERICANS FOR PUERTO RICOS SELF DETERMINATION INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 77% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund AMERICANS FOR PUERTO RICOS SELF DETERMINATION INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of AMERICANS FOR PUERTO RICOS SELF DETERMINATION INC's grant income comes from Washington, D.C. funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
AMERICANS FOR PUERTO RICOS SELF DETERMINATION INC's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,798 civil rights nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like AMERICANS FOR PUERTO RICOS SELF DETERMINATION INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Washington, D.C.
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
100% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for AMERICANS FOR PUERTO RICOS SELF DETERMINATION INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds AMERICANS FOR PUERTO RICOS SELF DETERMINATION INC?
- AMERICANS FOR PUERTO RICOS SELF DETERMINATION INC (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $865,394 to it, the largest being PUERTO RICANS FOR A MORE PERFECT UNION INC ($670,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does AMERICANS FOR PUERTO RICOS SELF DETERMINATION INC have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $865,394 in grants to AMERICANS FOR PUERTO RICOS SELF DETERMINATION INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of AMERICANS FOR PUERTO RICOS SELF DETERMINATION INC?
- PUERTO RICANS FOR A MORE PERFECT UNION INC is the largest funder on record, with $670,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like AMERICANS FOR PUERTO RICOS SELF DETERMINATION INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington, D.C.. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing