Hispanic Affairs Project EIN 27-1276653 Form 990 (PDF) Claim this org

Hispanic Affairs Project FY2024 filing

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Helps Hispanic immigrants integrate through legal aid, resources, and leadership programs. For fiscal year 2024 it reported $708K in revenue, $446K in expenses, and $2.6M in net assets.Pt I

Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Human Services
Location
Montrose, CO
Website
www.hapgj.org
Filings
6 on file (2020–2024)
Revenue
$708KFY2024
Expenses
$446K
Net assets
$2.6M
People
7
Filings
6
Updates
0
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EIN  27-1276653 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Montrose, CO
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Helps Hispanic immigrants integrate through legal aid, resources, and leadership programs.
Leadership
Ricardo Perez · Executive Director · $82K
Money in and out
$708K revenue, $446K expenses
Bottom line
85% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2024
Total revenue
$708K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$446K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$2.6M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $263K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.85 Management & general $0.13 Fundraising $0.03
Program efficiency
85%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
38.1mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
+37%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Revenue
$708K
FY2024▼ -10%
Expenses
$446K
FY2024▼ -16%
Total assets
$2.6M
FY2024▲ +11%
Total liabilities
$0
FY2024
Total revenue
$708K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$446K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$2.6M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$263K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$2.6M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B85%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 37
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 47

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CHispanic Affairs Project
EINHdr · item D27-1276653
Principal addressHdr · item CMontrose, CO
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.hapgj.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MCO
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFHuman Services (P80)
Ruling yearIRS BMFMar 2010

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a7
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b7
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$81,995Pt VII · Sec A
Board President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Ricardo Perez’s $82K as Executive Director is at the 73rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2167 $100K–1M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Ricardo Perez$81,954$81,995$77,250$75,000$62,796$51,450

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $378K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Resources to the Community

Aided 378 low income families with assistance including information related to labor rights, housing, medical services, driver licenses and connecting them with other local, regional non-profits and governmental entities. Site visit to 112 ranch and farm workers including those with H2A visas to share information about labor matters.

$176Kprogram expense
02

Immigration Legal Assistance Program

Contracting a paralegal who obtained the DOJ accreditation; meanwhile, providing assistance to former and new clients. Provided information and referrals to 349 individuals and represented clients as follows: citizenship by naturalization- 26; Deferred Actions for Child Arrivals (DACA)- 17; Green card petitions/renewals- 9, all together…

$112Kprogram expense
03

Partnership and Collaboration

participated in 6 local/regional committees to advance immigrant integration and coordinated with other non-profit agencies and governmental entities looking to reach out their constituencies.

$90Kprogram expense

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$607K · 86%
Other revenue$49K · 7%
Investment income$41K · 6%
Program service revenue$11K · 2%
Contributions & grants86%$607K
Other revenue7%$49K
Investment income6%$41K
Program service revenue2%$11K
Total revenueLn 12$708K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.85 Management & general $0.13 Fundraising $0.03
Program services85%$378K
Management & general13%$56K
Fundraising3%$11K
Total functional expensesLn 25$446K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$2.6M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$2.6M
Months of cash on handcomputed38.1

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $1.4M · Operating expenses/yr $446K
38.1 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $378K · Total expenses $446K
85%
Management & General
Management & general $56K · Total expenses $446K
13%
Fundraising
Fundraising $11K · Total expenses $446K
3%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $11K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $631K
$0.02 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $607K · Total revenue $708K
86%
Government reliance
Government grants $0 · Total revenue $708K
0%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $11K · Total revenue $708K
2%
Investment reliance
Investment income $41K · Total revenue $708K
+6%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $11K · Total expenses $446K
3%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $708K · Prior year $790K
-10%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $831K · FY2024 $708K
-4%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $2.6M · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $708K · Expenses $446K
+37%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $2.6M
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $2.6M · Total assets $2.6M
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $2.6M
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Ricardo Perez · Reported title Executive Director · Highest reported compensation $82K · Total expenses $446K
18%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $352K · Total expenses $446K
79%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 85%
Overhead ratio 13%
Fundraising cost ratio 2%
Revenue growth -10%
Investment management fee ratio 0%
Legal fee ratio 0%
Accounting fee ratio 1%
Fundraising fee ratio 0%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$104K
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Grants paid · 5 grants · $62K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$10,058
City of GunnisonFY2023$40,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$10,100
Unitemized GrantFY2021$750
Unitemized GrantFY2020$750

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$931K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$708K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$790K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$449K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$1.5M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$831K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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