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Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate Enlighten and Serve Addicts Inc
Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate Enlighten and Serve Addicts Inc (New York) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $847,246 to it, the largest being THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK ($437,732). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 52% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2024
- $91M
- Funders on record
- 5
- Grants received
- $847k
- Net assets
- $91M
What Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate Enlighten and Serve Addicts Inc does
Mission
To motivate, enlighten and serve addicts. The organization provides ambulatory residential and ambulatory substance abuse treatment services, primary health care for the community, educational and vocational training, along with operating multicultural daycare centers, transitional housing for youth and inpatient drug detoxification and drug rehabilitation services.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Substance abuse (phase iv) to provide medically supervised residential and ambulatory substance abuse treatment services to community residents by a staff of bi-lingual staff members. The program includes drug free ambulatory and residential substance abuse treatment. In addition, the program also includes the methadone abstinence residential and out-patient treatment of patients
$42,952,118 spent$49,004,558 earned by the program52% of program spendingYouth services to provide transitional housing for youth and a 24 hour drop in center for homeless and run away youth. The transitional independent living program is a one year residential program that serves male youth between the ages of 16-20. The youth are provided with independent living skills training, housing educational/vocational training. The drop in center's mission is to promote positive behavior, self sufficiency, and self empowerment.
$3,295,054 spent$2,310,627 earned by the program4% of program spendingPromesa operates ambulatory care services at four community health centers. The centers provide comprehensive, high quality, family oriented care for people of all ages. Primary care services include internal medicine, diabetes care, pediatrics, gynecology, nutrition health education and HIV testing and counseling. Specialty care services include infectious disease, mental health, podiatry, ophthalmology gastroenterology and Hepatitis C. The staff are fluent in Spanish and English.
$8,627,984 spent$7,451,711 earned by the program10% of program spendingHiv services
$280,702 spent0% of program spendingEarly Childhood Education
$4,439,881 spent$1,001,378 earned by the program5% of program spendingOther programs
$18,925,240 spent$439,635 earned by the program23% of program spendingAgency
$3,734,640 spent$490,931 earned by the program5% of program spending
The 7 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $82,255,619.
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 2022 to 2023, from $113M to $131M (+16%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 19% · 2018 18% · 2019 17% · 2020 23% · 2021 19% · 2022 24% · 2023 37% · 2024 33%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
33% of Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate Enlighten and Serve Addicts Inc’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (7% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 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.
Chief executive
Lymaris Albors
Chief executive director
Board chair
Federico Perez
Chair
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2021 and FY2022 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2019 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $24k → $61k.
1 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 52% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate Enlighten and Serve Addicts 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
Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate Enlighten and Serve Addicts Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 52% of grant income and the top three 91%; 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 Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate Enlighten and Serve Addicts Inc.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2020 88% · 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
52% of Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate Enlighten and Serve Addicts Inc's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $410k that is directly attributable, 59% of it comes from funders outside New York, across 2 states.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $438k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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
Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate Enlighten and Serve Addicts Inc runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 4,580 health nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,580 health nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2024
Government funding Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate Enlighten and Serve Addicts Inc receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $45.8M on record.
- Department of Health and Human Services$33.4M
- Department of Housing and Urban Development$11.3M
- Department of Labor$1.2M
Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.
Organizations like Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate Enlighten and Serve Addicts 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 New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
96% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 118 related entities
- 1068 Franklin Avenue Housing Development · exempt
- 1675 Westchester Avenue Housing Developm · exempt
- 414-418 East 119th Street Greenhope Hous · exempt
- 458 W 143rd Street HDFC · exempt
- 607 Concord Avenue Housing Development F · exempt
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate Enlighten and Serve Addicts Inc?
- Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate Enlighten and Serve Addicts Inc (New York) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $847,246 to it, the largest being THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK ($437,732). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 52% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate Enlighten and Serve Addicts Inc have?
- IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $847,246 in grants to Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate Enlighten and Serve Addicts Inc, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate Enlighten and Serve Addicts Inc?
- THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK is the largest funder on record, with $437,732 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate Enlighten and Serve Addicts Inc find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. 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 5 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