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.
79¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$55K 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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FY2022 · 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
79%
of spending
Looks good: 79% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$55K
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
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.9 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
$394K
76% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 76% of assets; over 65%.
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
$533K
-23% vs prior year
Spent
$634K
To programs
79%
Net assets
$125K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$533K
FY2022▼ -23%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$510K
FY2021$695K
FY2022$533K
FY2023$501K
FY2024$615K
FY2025$558K
Expenses
$634K
FY2022-0.5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$608K
FY2021$637K
FY2022$634K
FY2023$567K
FY2024$536K
FY2025$567K
Net assets
$125K
FY2022▼ -45%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$198K
FY2021$226K
FY2022$125K
FY2023$59K
FY2024$138K
FY2025$129K

From the FY2022 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

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 79% · $500K Management & general 21% · $134K

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

11 people listed on the 990; $55K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$54,810Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$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 · $301K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

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

$201Kprogram 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.

$98Kprogram expense
03

Annual and regional conferences historically,these conferences were live and some virtual sessions held in los angeles, san bernardino, and riverside areas with attendance approximating 250 to 300 people at each event. Activities included various workshops in copying with disabilities.

$2Kprogram 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 FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$533K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$274K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$258K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1K
Money outPt IX
$634K
Ln 25
Programscol B$500K
Managementcol C$134K
Owns and owesPt X
$125K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$207K
Total assetsLn 16$519K
LiabilitiesLn 26$394K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$274K
Government grantsLn 1e$258K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$258K
Investment incomeLn 3$343
Other incomeLn 4–11$1K
Total revenueLn 12$533K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$207K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$207K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4K
Other assetsLn 15$222K
Total assetsLn 16$519K
LiabilitiesLn 26$394K
Net assetsLn 32$125K
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$366K$207K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5K$4K
Total assetsLn 16$584K$519K
LiabilitiesLn 26$358K$394K
Net assetsLn 32$226K$125K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$55K$44K$11K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$233K$208K$24K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$8K$13K−$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$20K$15K$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$42K$8K$34K
TravelLn 17$8K$8K$306
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$839$720$119
InterestLn 20$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$963$963
InsuranceLn 23$23K$7K$16K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$164K$136K$28K
All other expensesLn 24e$78K$60K$18K
Total functional expensesLn 25$634K$500K$134K$0

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 Viewing $533K$634K−$101K$125K 990 PDF
FY2021 $695K$637K$58K$226K 990 PDF
FY2020 $510K$608K−$98K$198K 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 $533,141 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $301,338$274,012
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $289,371$257,786
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $692$343
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $103,300$1,000
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $694,701$533,141
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $258,274$315,048
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $378,905$319,142
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $637,179$634,190
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $57,522−$101,049
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-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 $533,141 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$258,318
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$15,694
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$274,012
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $257,786$257,786
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $343$343
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Unrelated business $1,000$1,000
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $257,786 · Unrelated business $1,000 · Excluded from tax $343$533,141
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $634,190 across 12 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $43,848 · Management $10,962$54,810
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $208,494 · Management $24,029$232,523
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $12,745 · Management −$4,899$7,846
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $14,951 · Management $4,918$19,869
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $8,186 · Management $33,882$42,068
IX-17 TravelPrograms $7,816 · Management $306$8,122
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $720 · Management $119$839
IX-20 InterestManagement $2,085$2,085
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $963$963
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $7,067 · Management $15,967$23,034
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $136,358 · Management $27,985$164,343
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $59,981 · Management $17,707$77,688
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $500,166 · Management $134,024 · Fundraising $0$634,190
Part X · Balance sheet $518,715 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $366,007$207,106
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $41,040$85,621
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $4,817$3,855
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $170,834$222,133
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $583,887$518,715
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $33,013$23,417
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $315,294$360,767
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $358,307$394,184
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $225,580$124,531
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $225,580$124,531
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $583,887$518,715
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $124,531 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$533,141
XI-2 Total expenses$634,190
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$101,049
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$225,580
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$124,531

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