Senderos's mission is to create pathways to success with the latino community by sharing cultural arts and by fostering education opportunities.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$3K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $79K a year · 15% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$3K
to officers and key staff · 0.5% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 0% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $111K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
19
of 19 voting members
Looks good: 19 of 19 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$689K
Spent
$640K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$132K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$689K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$689K
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$311K
FY2023$404K
FY2024$359K
FY2025$406K
Expenses
$640K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$640K
FY2021$918K
FY2022$214K
FY2023$250K
FY2024$399K
FY2025$329K
Net assets
$132K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$132K
FY2021$268K
FY2022$365K
FY2023$518K
FY2024$478K
FY2025$555K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2014.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $640K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

21 people listed on the 990; $3K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Secretary
$1,673Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$1,672Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Isai Pazos’s $82K as Executive Dir. is at the 77th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2216 $100K–1M arts & culture 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 · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Isai Pazos$82,500$82,500$20,625———
Gabriela Cruz———$47,205——
Magdalena Vega——$8,001$1,800$1,000$1,672
Nereida Robles$1,250$3,750$7,200———
Kristen Silva——$7,083$1,750——
Chanel Robles——$6,518$2,200—$1,673
Helen Aldana—$4,500————
Lindsey Aquino-Robles——$2,500———

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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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Connects Latinos with success through cultural arts and education.

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1 program · $640K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Senderos provides free after-school mexican folkloric dance and traditional music classes for latino youth, as well as supporting academic success and scholarships for higher education.

$640Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 3 grants · $1.4M · 2020–2021
Unitemized GrantFY2021$819,800
Unitemized GrantFY2020$554,800
Unitemized GrantFY2020$990

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$689K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$689K
Money outPt IX
$640K
Ln 25
Programscol B$640K
Owns and owesPt X
$132K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$114K
Total assetsLn 16$132K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a19
IndependentVI 1b19
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$689K
Total revenueLn 12$689K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$114K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$114K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$18K
Total assetsLn 16$132K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$132K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
VolunteersI 6100
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$59K$114K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$24K$18K
Total assetsLn 16$83K$132K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$83K$132K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$556K$556K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$7$7
Office expensesLn 13$386$386
Information technologyLn 14$389$389
TravelLn 17$8K$8K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$6K$6K
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$36K$36K
All other expensesLn 24e$23K$23K
Total functional expensesLn 25$640K$640K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $406K$329K$77K$555K 990 PDF
FY2024 $359K$399K−$40K$478K 990 PDF
FY2023 $404K$250K$153K$518K 990 PDF
FY2022 $311K$214K$97K$365K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.1M$918K$136K$268K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $689K$640K$49K$132K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $688,651 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $94,400$688,651
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $46,125$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $140,525$688,651
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$555,790
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$3,345
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $139,059$80,644
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $139,059$639,779
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,466$48,872
Part VI · Governance 19 of 19 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body19
VI-1b Independent voting members19
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $688,651 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$688,651
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$688,651
VIII-12 Total revenue$688,651
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $639,779 across 12 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $555,790$555,790
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $3,345$3,345
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,450$2,450
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $7$7
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $386$386
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $389$389
IX-17 TravelPrograms $8,367$8,367
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,750$1,750
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $5,510$5,510
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,044$3,044
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $36,107$36,107
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $22,634$22,634
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $639,779 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$639,779
Part X · Balance sheet $131,905 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $59,155$113,537
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $23,878$18,368
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $83,033$131,905
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $61,749$73,544
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $21,284$58,361
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $83,033$131,905
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $83,033$131,905
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $131,905 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$688,651
XI-2 Total expenses$639,779
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$48,872
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$83,033
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$131,905

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