Nonprofit screen
Screen a listLatin American Legal Defense and Educational Fund Inc
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$804krevenue
FY2025 · +6% in 3 yrs22staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin7.9%
Months of reserve6.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+17.3%
Middle half of peersMedianLatin American Legal Defense and Educational
Where the money goes FY2025 · $740k spent
Programs$639k86%Management and general$49k7%Fundraising$51k7%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Federal awards stopped after FY2022
$180k in FY2022, none traced since.
USAspendingIn its favor2
Strong governance
10 of 10 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 17% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort35funders
$360ka year, last 3 years
47%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23George H and Estelle M Sands FoundationStopped after FY2022$50k$50k$50k–Merancas Foundation IncSince FY2022$25k$25kMary Owen Borden Memorial FundOn and off$15k$15k$15kMithun Family FoundationStopped after FY2021$3k$14k$3k$12k–The James Kerney FoundationStopped after FY2019$15k$14k–Smith Family Foundation IncOn and off$8k$15k$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$103k$131k$5k$194k$80k$175k$40k18 other fundersUp to $222k a year each$100$10k$20k$28k$254k$175k$159k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped