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PUERTO RICO DOWN SINDROME FOUNDATION INC

PUERTO RICO DOWN SINDROME FOUNDATION INC (Puerto Rico) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $256,769 to it, the largest being FONDOS UNIDOS DE PUERTO RICO INC & UNITED WAY PUERTO RICO ($141,869). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$1.6M
Funders on record
7
Grants received
$257k
Net assets
$1.4M
2/7 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 6%
01What it does

What Puerto Rico Down Sindrome Foundation Inc does

Mission

To provide and promote the conditions that will conduct a person with down syndrome to be included and integrated to the social, economic and educational structures of puerto rico.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. The organization provides counseling services and support to families with individuals with down syndrome. Services are provided by way of early intervention, physical, occupational, speech, therapies, ludoteka, sports, arts, supported employment, independet living and reading and writing tutoring to children and adults with down syndrome. It also promotes public awareness of the condition and of the problems faced by this population.

  2. The organization provides counseling services and support to families with individuals with down syndrome. Services are provided by way of early intervention, physical, occupational, speech, therapies, ludoteka, sports, arts, supported employment, independet living and reading and writing tutoring to children and adults with down syndrome. It also promotes public awareness of the condition and of the problems faced by this population. For year ended december 31, 2020, 135 children, with the condition and with other special needs, were attended and 10 adults, with the condition and with other special needs, were benefited with supported employment.

    $792,863 spent
    100% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $792,863.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 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.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($691k) Expenses 100 ($779k) Net assets 100 ($985k)2021 Revenue 134 ($928k) Expenses 104 ($814k) Net assets 112 ($1.1M)2022 Revenue 168 ($1.2M) Expenses 134 ($1.0M) Net assets 124 ($1.2M)2023 Revenue 183 ($1.3M) Expenses 160 ($1.2M) Net assets 125 ($1.2M)2024 Revenue 230 ($1.6M) Expenses 185 ($1.4M) Net assets 140 ($1.4M)
20202021202220232024
Revenue (230)Expenses (185)Net assets (140)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $1.2M to $1.8M (+48%).

$1.4M
$1.2M
$1.8M
$1.7M
$1.7M
20202021202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2020 17% · 2021 6% · 2022 9% · 2023 4% · 2024 4%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

74% of PUERTO RICO DOWN SINDROME FOUNDATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (51% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 8,611 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

−$88k
’20
$114k
’21
$119k
’22
$14k
’23
$146k
’24
5.1
months of
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.

20202021202220232024
Listed11991010
Joined·+0+0+1+1
No longer listed·2001
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income fell $75k → $20k.

From the IRS filings of PUERTO RICO DOWN SINDROME FOUNDATION 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 RICO DOWN SINDROME FOUNDATION INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 55% 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

91% 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 RICO DOWN SINDROME FOUNDATION INC.

55%
largest funder
91%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2019 68% · 2020 77% · 2021 100% · 2022 86% · 2023 76% — diversifying over time.

“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

PUERTO RICO DOWN SINDROME FOUNDATION INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Puerto Rico, across 4 states in all.

CA
MO
NC
DC

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Puerto Rico out of state home

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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

PUERTO RICO DOWN SINDROME FOUNDATION INC has grown faster than three-quarters of the 8,121 health nonprofits its size.

Operating margin9% · above the median
Months of reserve5.1mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)23% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 8,121 health nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

Organizations like PUERTO RICO DOWN SINDROME FOUNDATION 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 Puerto Rico

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

49% of spending goes to programs.

Program 49%Management 51%Fundraising 0%

Governance

11
board members
0%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

82%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds PUERTO RICO DOWN SINDROME FOUNDATION INC?
PUERTO RICO DOWN SINDROME FOUNDATION INC (Puerto Rico) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $256,769 to it, the largest being FONDOS UNIDOS DE PUERTO RICO INC & UNITED WAY PUERTO RICO ($141,869). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does PUERTO RICO DOWN SINDROME FOUNDATION INC have?
IRS filings report 7 organizations giving $256,769 in grants to PUERTO RICO DOWN SINDROME FOUNDATION INC, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of PUERTO RICO DOWN SINDROME FOUNDATION INC?
FONDOS UNIDOS DE PUERTO RICO INC & UNITED WAY PUERTO RICO is the largest funder on record, with $141,869 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like PUERTO RICO DOWN SINDROME FOUNDATION INC 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.

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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 2020–2024), and the filings of 7 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