Puerto Rico · Nonprofit
LIGA DE CIUDADES DE PUERTO RICO
LIGA DE CIUDADES DE PUERTO RICO (Puerto Rico) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $715,000 to it, the largest being POLICYLINK ($450,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $1.6M
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $715k
- Net assets
- $188k
What Liga de Ciudades de Puerto Rico does
Mission
To empower the island's local governments in a nonpartisan effort to improve the quality of life of the Puerto Rican people
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
During the year, the organization focused on expanding municipal innovation and leadership development, as well as strengthening its operational infrastructure. We implemented the Municipal Innovation Lab, our flagship initiative to engage elected officials and promote good governance through innovation and participatory processes. Major accomplishments included: Conducted governance assessments in five pilot municipalities using La Liga's Ten Standards of Good Governance and improved evaluation tools based on feedback from local officials. Redesigned and implemented the Municipal Innovation Plan. This included two components: a case study to showcase municipal innovation and an action plan to systematically mobilize innovation at the local level. Continued development of La Constructora to adapt to evolving political and fiscal contexts. As part of this initiative, we submitted two Community Change grant proposals totaling approximately 21 million dollars to support participatory innovation in 15 municipalities. Maintained and updated the Federal Funding Navigation Tool with current opportunities, and began evaluating its design to better align with federal funding strategies for…
$1,559,118 spentof which $1,585,860 as grants100% of program spendingOther program services, not described on the e-filed return.
$0 spent0% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $1,559,118.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 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 2023 to 2024, from $264k to $244k (−7%).
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 LIGA DE CIUDADES DE PUERTO RICO’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (61% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 2 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
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of LIGA DE CIUDADES DE PUERTO RICO’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
LIGA DE CIUDADES DE PUERTO RICO leans on a few funders — its largest provides 63% 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
63% 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 LIGA DE CIUDADES DE PUERTO RICO.
“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
LIGA DE CIUDADES DE PUERTO RICO draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Puerto Rico, across 2 states in all.
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
LIGA DE CIUDADES DE PUERTO RICO has grown faster than three-quarters of the 4,203 community improvement nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,203 community improvement nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Organizations like LIGA DE CIUDADES DE PUERTO RICO
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 Puerto Rico
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
92% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for LIGA DE CIUDADES DE PUERTO RICO: 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 LIGA DE CIUDADES DE PUERTO RICO?
- LIGA DE CIUDADES DE PUERTO RICO (Puerto Rico) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $715,000 to it, the largest being POLICYLINK ($450,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does LIGA DE CIUDADES DE PUERTO RICO have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $715,000 in grants to LIGA DE CIUDADES DE PUERTO RICO.
- Who is the largest funder of LIGA DE CIUDADES DE PUERTO RICO?
- POLICYLINK is the largest funder on record, with $450,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like LIGA DE CIUDADES DE PUERTO RICO find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Puerto Rico. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2023–2024), 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