To serve, empower, and cultivate the well-being of migrant and immigrant workers and their families in the grand valley

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
69¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 74 volunteers and 7 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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 $101K a year · 28% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
69%
of spending
Fine: 69% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$66K
to officers and key staff · 16% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 16% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
24 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 23.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $78K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$27K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$671K
+40% vs prior year
Spent
$416K
To programs
69%
Net assets
$1.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$671K
FY2025▲ +40%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$242K
FY2021$240K
FY2022$264K
FY2023$257K
FY2023$257K
FY2024$479K
FY2025$671K
Expenses
$416K
FY2025▲ +11%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$123K
FY2021$202K
FY2022$175K
FY2023$260K
FY2023$78K
FY2024$373K
FY2025$416K
Net assets
$1.2M
FY2025▲ +27%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$522K
FY2021$560K
FY2022$650K
FY2023$647K
FY2023$826K
FY2024$932K
FY2025$1.2M

From the FY2025 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 Apr 1989.

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

Where the money goes

69 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 69% · $286K Management & general 24% · $101K Fundraising 7% · $29K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

12 people listed on the 990; $66K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$66,251Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Iriana Medina’s $66K as Executive Di is at the 56th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $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 · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Iriana Medina$66,251$51,003————
Nelly Garcia Olmos——$64,912$60,903——
Karalyn Dorn————$28,653$38,081
Nelly Garcia————$7,970—

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

Programs and updates

Connects migrant farm workers and families with essential community services in Mesa County.

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1 program · $286K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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La plaza builds connections between grand valley farm workers, farm owners, and community resource providers to positively influence the health and well-being of our migrant and immigrant communities and thereby the farms, vineyards, orchards, and ranches where they work.

$286Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$78K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$671K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$631K
Other incomeLn 4–11$18K
Investment incomeLn 3$17K
Money outPt IX
$416K
Ln 25
Programscol B$286K
Managementcol C$101K
Fundraisingcol D$29K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$821K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$27K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$631K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4K
Investment incomeLn 3$17K
Other incomeLn 4–11$18K
Total revenueLn 12$671K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$739K
SavingsLn 2$82K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$821K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$200K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$89K
Other assetsLn 15$88K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$27K
Net assetsLn 32$1.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 674
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$555K$821K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$200K$200K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$96K$89K
Total assetsLn 16$961K$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$29K$27K
Net assetsLn 32$932K$1.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$66K$53K$10K$3K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$155K$100K$41K$14K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$25K$17K$6K$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$22K$15K$5K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$15K$6K$9K$144
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$2K$225$839
Office expensesLn 13$5K$355$5K$12
OccupancyLn 16$12K$7K$3K$2K
TravelLn 17$3K$3K$9$305
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$8K$4K$3K$891
InsuranceLn 23$21K$17K$3K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$52K$41K$9K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$28K$20K$7K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$416K$286K$101K$29K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $671K$416K$255K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2024 $479K$373K$106K$932K 990 PDF
FY2023 $257K$260K−$3K$647K 990 PDF
FY2022 $264K$175K$90K$650K 990 PDF
FY2021 $240K$202K$38K$560K 990 PDF
FY2020 $242K$123K$119K$522K 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
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $670,846 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $371,132$630,664
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $10,316$4,374
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $69,290$17,444
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $28,064$18,364
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $478,802$670,846
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $233,533$267,991
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $139,576$147,890
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $373,109$415,881
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $105,693$254,965
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $670,846 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$630,664
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$630,664
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $4,374$4,374
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $17,444$17,444
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$12,262
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $6,102$6,102
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $10,476 · Excluded from tax $17,444$670,846
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $415,881 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $53,000 · Management $9,938 · Fundraising $3,313$66,251
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $100,256 · Management $40,795 · Fundraising $14,132$155,183
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $16,715 · Management $6,497 · Fundraising $1,428$24,640
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $15,108 · Management $4,980 · Fundraising $1,829$21,917
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $6,027 · Management $9,119 · Fundraising $144$15,290
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,488 · Management $225 · Fundraising $839$3,552
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $355 · Management $4,935 · Fundraising $12$5,302
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $7,022 · Management $3,022 · Fundraising $1,505$11,549
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,959 · Management $9 · Fundraising $305$3,273
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $4,157 · Management $2,530 · Fundraising $891$7,578
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $17,175 · Management $3,220 · Fundraising $1,074$21,469
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $41,285 · Management $8,865 · Fundraising $1,639$51,789
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $19,732 · Management $6,747 · Fundraising $1,609$28,088
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $286,279 · Management $100,882 · Fundraising $28,720$415,881
Part X · Balance sheet $1,214,041 assets, 13 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $10,327; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $484,999$738,716
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $69,956$82,077
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $2,947$5,824
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $96,205$88,628
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $200,000$200,000
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $89,965$88,469
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $961,135$1,214,041
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $27,151$26,458
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $2,334$968
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $29,485$27,426
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $931,650$1,186,615
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $931,650$1,186,615
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $961,135$1,214,041
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,186,615 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$670,846
XI-2 Total expenses$415,881
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$254,965
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$931,650
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,186,615

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