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Screen a listThe Luis a Ferre Foundation Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$16Mrevenue
FY2025 · +158% in 3 yrs29staff
5 of 5years filed
’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin57.6%
Months of reserve2.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+42.2%
Middle half of peersMedianLuis a Ferre
Where the money goes FY2025 · $6.9M spent
Programs$2.5M37%Management and general$2.7M40%Fundraising$1.6M24%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.2M in FY2023 and −$473k in FY2024. Cash covers 2.9 months, under the peer median of 3.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
12 of 12 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 42% a year since FY2021, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 5 returns, 58% of revenue in FY2025. $536k is traced federal awards from Institute of Museum and Library Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending13funders
$187ka year, last 3 years
89%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Andrew W Mellon FoundationOn and off$500kFlamboyan Foundation IncSince FY2020$260k$4k$3k$3kChamber Music America IncOn and off$15k$12kRoy Lichtenstein FoundationOn and off$25kFundacion Puertorriquea de Las Humanidades IncOn and off$20kThe Wiggins Foundation IncOn and off$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$25k$5k$45$52$412 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$3k$10k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund