Unidosus builds a stronger america by creating opportunities for latinos.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$2.6M 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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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
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IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $4.3M a year · 7% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$2.6M
to officers and key staff · 5% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 5% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 11.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
48
named funders · $20.9M
Looks good: 48 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$35.2M
24% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 24% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
24
of 25 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$69.5M
-0.3% vs prior year
Spent
$50.5M
To programs
91%
Net assets
$114.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$69.5M
FY2021-0.3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$69.7M
FY2021$69.5M
FY2022$59.8M
FY2023$55.0M
FY2024$75.9M
FY2025$53.5M
Expenses
$50.5M
FY2021▲ +15%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$44.0M
FY2021$50.5M
FY2022$62.8M
FY2023$63.0M
FY2024$72.3M
FY2025$64.8M
Net assets
$114.5M
FY2021▲ +20%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$95.5M
FY2021$114.5M
FY2022$110.1M
FY2023$103.5M
FY2024$110.5M
FY2025$99.6M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending September 2021) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 1968.

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Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $46.2M Management & general 6% · $3.1M Fundraising 2% · $1.2M

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

33 people listed on the 990; $2.6M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
President & CEO
$593,464Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Operating Officer
$345,716Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$299,046Pt VII · Sec A
Svp-Communications & Marketing
$292,386Pt VII · Sec A
Senior Adivisor to the Cabinet
$237,390Pt VII · Sec A
$226,982Pt VII · Sec A
Svp-Communications & Marketing
$217,615Pt VII · Sec A
VP, Ed Workforce Dev & Eval
$196,256Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Janet Murguia$773,603$676,570$649,453$615,995$593,464$555,628
Sonia Perez$425,278$430,396$408,821$361,238$345,716$323,650
Kevin Smith$372,445$300,913————
Holly Blanchard——$252,123$321,059$299,046$308,925
Zandra Baermann Zuno———$301,838——
Delia De La Vara$301,027$293,960$288,399$227,197$217,615$196,478
Zandra Baermann————$292,386$270,119
Eric Rodriguez$265,836$261,081$243,186$231,568$226,982$204,271

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Advocates for Latino civil rights and economic opportunities through policy research, public education, and advocacy on housing, education, health, and immigration issues.

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3 programs · $28.7M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Mission

Unidosus is the nation's largest hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization. Through a combination of research, advocacy, programs, and an affiliate network of nearly 300 community-based organizations across the us and puerto rico, unidosus simultaneously challenges the social, economic, and political barriers that affect latinos.

$13.4Mprogram expense
02

Housing and Financial Empowerment (hfe)

The hfe team works to mobilize unidosus affiliates that are service providers in their communities to become channels through which low- and moderate-income latinos can access culturally relevant and linguistically appropriate financial coaching services.

$7.9Mprogram expense
03

Health

The unidosus health team works to build policies and programs to ensure everyone's right to be healthy regardless of their immigration status, where they live, learn, or play. In 2021 unidosus capitalized on its expertise as a trusted community partner and worked with its affiliate network to reach latino communities directly with…

$7.5Mprogram 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
Proteus Fund INCFY2024$2.0M
Total grants receivedfrom 48 funders$20.9M
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Grants paid · 1,167 grants · $102.2M · 2019–2024
One Stop Career Center of PR INCPR · FY2024$2,628,962
Mi Casa Resource CenterCO · FY2024$491,780
Latin American Association INCGA · FY2024$384,119
East L A Community CorporationCA · FY2024$382,700
Chicanos Por La Causa INC CplcAZ · FY2024$373,809
Spanish Coalition for HousingIL · FY2024$369,200
DevnwOR · FY2024$289,700
The Resurrection ProjectIL · FY2024$258,325
Self-Help EnterprisesCA · FY2024$226,150
El Centro De La RazaWA · FY2024$225,597
Lawrence Community Works INCMA · FY2024$221,211
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$69.5M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$59.8M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4.5M
Other incomeLn 4–11$4.2M
Money outPt IX
$50.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$46.2M
Managementcol C$3.1M
Fundraisingcol D$1.2M
Owns and owesPt X
$114.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$48.7M
Total assetsLn 16$149.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$35.2M
PeoplePt VI, VII
33
listed · VII A
PaidVII A9
Voting boardVI 1a25
IndependentVI 1b24
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$59.8M
Government grantsLn 1e$10.0M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$63K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.1M
Other incomeLn 4–11$4.2M
Gains on assetsLn 7$546K
Total revenueLn 12$69.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1K
SavingsLn 2$48.7M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$48.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$32.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$24.0M
Other assetsLn 15$35.1M
Total assetsLn 16$149.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$35.2M
Net assetsLn 32$114.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5178
VolunteersI 619
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$44.7M$48.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$24.9M$32.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$23.2M$24.0M
Total assetsLn 16$133.4M$149.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$37.9M$35.2M
Net assetsLn 32$95.5M$114.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$14.6M$14.6M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$1.6M$1.5M$78K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$12.7M$8.9M$3.2M$660K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$759K$564K$157K$38K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1.7M$1.2M$373K$81K
Payroll taxesLn 10$979K$737K$196K$47K
Legal feesLn 11b$214K$116K$96K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$134K$134K
Investment management feesLn 11f$149K$149K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$11.3M$10.3M$825K$165K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1.9M$1.8M$11K$29K
Office expensesLn 13$452K$311K$123K$18K
Information technologyLn 14$904K$811K$78K$15K
OccupancyLn 16$248K$172K$58K$18K
TravelLn 17$82K$32K$44K$6K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$315K$305K$10K$217
InterestLn 20$893K$893K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$231K$231K
InsuranceLn 23$152K$91K$57K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$617K$4.5M−$3.9M$51K
All other expensesLn 24e$528K$113K$396K$19K
Total functional expensesLn 25$50.5M$46.2M$3.1M$1.2M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $53.5M$64.8M−$11.3M$99.6M 990 PDF
FY2024 $75.9M$72.3M$3.5M$110.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $55.0M$63.0M−$8.1M$103.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $59.8M$62.8M−$3.1M$110.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $69.5M$50.5M$19.0M$114.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $69.7M$44.0M$25.7M$95.5M 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 M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $69,502,602 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $62,923,248$59,750,561
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $4,806,291$4,472,472
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $520,052$1,053,053
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,463,517$4,226,516
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $69,713,108$69,502,602
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $10,288,922$14,631,018
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $15,680,660$17,766,308
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $159,608$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $17,906,022$18,127,845
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $44,035,212$50,525,171
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $25,677,896$18,977,431
Part VI · Governance 24 of 25 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body25
VI-1b Independent voting members24
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $69,502,602 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1d Related organizations$325,000
VIII-1e Government grants$10,022,740
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$49,402,821
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$63,474
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$59,750,561
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $4,472,472$4,472,472
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $506,873$506,873
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossUnrelated business $475,948 · Excluded from tax $298,277$774,225
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $546,180$546,180
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $3,452,291$3,452,291
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $4,472,472 · Unrelated business $475,948 · Excluded from tax $4,803,621$69,502,602
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $50,525,171 across 21 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $14,631,018$14,631,018
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $1,548,526 · Management $78,458$1,626,984
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $8,902,024 · Management $3,164,231 · Fundraising $660,406$12,726,661
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $563,733 · Management $157,314 · Fundraising $38,428$759,475
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,220,070 · Management $372,984 · Fundraising $81,307$1,674,361
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $736,515 · Management $195,682 · Fundraising $46,630$978,827
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $116,499 · Management $96,235 · Fundraising $1,042$213,776
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $133,848$133,848
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $148,696$148,696
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $10,336,690 · Management $825,149 · Fundraising $164,942$11,326,781
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,842,881 · Management $11,444 · Fundraising $28,721$1,883,046
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $310,925 · Management $122,938 · Fundraising $18,454$452,317
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $810,647 · Management $78,118 · Fundraising $15,251$904,016
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $172,362 · Management $57,944 · Fundraising $18,020$248,326
IX-17 TravelPrograms $31,724 · Management $44,013 · Fundraising $6,111$81,848
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $304,957 · Management $9,931 · Fundraising $217$315,105
IX-20 InterestManagement $892,583$892,583
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $231,105$231,105
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $90,714 · Management $57,112 · Fundraising $4,161$151,987
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $4,496,158 · Management −$3,930,417 · Fundraising $51,071$616,812
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $112,749 · Management $395,842 · Fundraising $19,008$527,599
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $46,228,192 · Management $3,143,210 · Fundraising $1,153,769$50,525,171
Part X · Balance sheet $149,728,935 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,000$1,000
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $44,718,232$48,728,487
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $5,021,026$9,173,752
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $740,942$619,868
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $23,175,383$24,018,992
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $11,458,770$18,780,334
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $13,469,283$13,319,993
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $34,786,733$35,086,509
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $133,371,369$149,728,935
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $7,094,185$6,241,537
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $1,500,625$2,539,373
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $12,707,254$12,912,286
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $37,908,653$35,224,232
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $31,424,173$38,439,666
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $64,038,543$76,065,037
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $95,462,716$114,504,703
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $133,371,369$149,728,935
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $114,504,703 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$69,502,602
XI-2 Total expenses$50,525,171
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$18,977,431
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$95,462,716
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$64,556
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$114,504,703

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