Fiesta Educativa INC FY2020 filing

Tax-deductible

Los Angeles, CA501(c)(3)Since 1987Human ServicesEIN 95-4055182Revenue $510K in FY2020

On file with the IRSfiestaeducativa.org2310 Pasadena Ave Ste 107, 90031-2277 · Los Angeles, CATax-exempt since May 1987Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Fiesta educativa's mission is to improve the quality of life for latino adults, children with disabilities and family members who face the challenge of guiding them through life.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$58K 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
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $23K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 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
$58K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $33
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$415K
68% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 68% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$510K
Spent
$608K
To programs
91%
Net assets
$198K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$510K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$510K
FY2021$695K
FY2022$533K
FY2023$501K
FY2024$615K
FY2025$558K
Expenses
$608K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$608K
FY2021$637K
FY2022$634K
FY2023$567K
FY2024$536K
FY2025$567K
Net assets
$198K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$198K
FY2021$226K
FY2022$125K
FY2023$59K
FY2024$138K
FY2025$129K

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 May 1987.

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

Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $550K Management & general 9% · $56K Fundraising 0% · $2K

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

10 people listed on the 990; $58K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$57,600Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Rudy Contreras’s $69K as Executive Dir. is at the 60th 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
Rudy Contreras$69,164$65,909————
Irene Martinez———$54,810$57,600$57,600
Irene Martinez Former——$53,722———
Rudy Contreras Current——$6,600———

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 15aNo
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

Programs and updates

Supports Latino adults, children with disabilities, and their families navigate life's challenges.

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3 programs · $219K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Community parent resource center (CPRC) this program conducts community outreach, disseminates information and provides training to latino and chinese families who have children with special needs.

$102Kprogram expense
02

Fiestas familiares this is a home-based training program that provides education and training to parents and caregivers who have children with disabilities. It facilitates support groups led by highly trained caregivers and professionals. Due to the pandemic, home-based training was replaced with virtual sessions.

$70Kprogram expense
03

Family mentor program (FMP) this is a partnership with the university of california at los angeles' tarjan center. The program aims to improve access and utilization of regional center services by using respected chinese and latino family leaders to serve as cultural brokers.

$47Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$33

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$510K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$329K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$180K
Investment incomeLn 3$947
Money outPt IX
$608K
Ln 25
Programscol B$550K
Managementcol C$56K
Fundraisingcol D$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$198K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$386K
Total assetsLn 16$613K
LiabilitiesLn 26$415K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$180K
Government grantsLn 1e$167K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$329K
Investment incomeLn 3$947
Total revenueLn 12$510K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$386K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$386K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K
Other assetsLn 15$170K
Total assetsLn 16$613K
LiabilitiesLn 26$415K
Net assetsLn 32$198K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 59
VolunteersI 62
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$256K$386K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4K$3K
Total assetsLn 16$451K$613K
LiabilitiesLn 26$185K$415K
Net assetsLn 32$266K$198K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$58K$49K$8K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$176K$175K$455
Other employee benefitsLn 9$15K$18K−$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$20K$17K$3K$63
Accounting feesLn 11c$47K$20K$27K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$4K$746
Information technologyLn 14$21K$20K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$25K$14K$11K
TravelLn 17$5K$4K$543
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$466$270$196
InterestLn 20$104$104
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$6K$499$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$189K$188K$953
All other expensesLn 24e$40K$40K−$2K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$608K$550K$56K$2K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $558K$567K−$9K$129K 990 PDF
FY2024 $615K$536K$80K$138K 990 PDF
FY2023 $501K$567K−$66K$59K 990 PDF
FY2022 $533K$634K−$101K$125K 990 PDF
FY2021 $695K$637K$58K$226K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $510K$608K−$98K$198K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $510,056 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$180,194
I-9 Program service revenue$328,915
I-10 Investment income$947
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$510,056
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$268,722
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$338,927
I-18 Total expenses$607,649
I-19 Revenue less expenses−$97,593
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $510,056 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $100 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$166,654
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$13,540
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$180,194
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $328,815$328,815
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $537 · Excluded from tax $410$947
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $329,352 · Unrelated business $100 · Excluded from tax $410$510,056
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $607,649 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $49,188 · Management $8,412$57,600
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $175,168 · Fundraising $455$175,623
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $17,580 · Management −$2,424$15,156
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $17,397 · Management $2,883 · Fundraising $63$20,343
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $20,000 · Management $27,000$47,000
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,774 · Management $746$4,520
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $19,864 · Management $1,325$21,189
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $13,540 · Management $11,256$24,796
IX-17 TravelPrograms $4,330 · Management $543$4,873
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $270 · Management $196$466
IX-20 InterestManagement $104$104
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $1,112$1,112
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $499 · Management $5,303$5,802
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $188,441 · Management $953$189,394
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $40,017 · Management −$1,809 · Fundraising $1,463$39,671
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $550,068 · Management $55,600 · Fundraising $1,981$607,649
Part X · Balance sheet $612,650 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $255,539$385,752
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $113,263$47,797
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $4,694$6,380
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,891$2,780
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $73,540$169,941
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $450,927$612,650
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $24,458$18,326
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $150,825$386,266
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $185,283$414,592
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $265,644$168,058
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$30,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $265,644$198,058
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $450,927$612,650
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $198,058 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$510,056
XI-2 Total expenses$607,649
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$97,593
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$265,644
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$30,007
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$198,058

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