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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by HISPANIC ADVOCACY AND COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT THROUGH RESEARCH.

Totals

Total revenue
$619,554
Total expenses
$1,386,244
Contributions and grants received
$463,875
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$148,402
Investment income
$337
Other revenue
$6,940
Total assets, end of year
$630,155
Total liabilities, end of year
$241,067
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$389,088
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$937,501
Management and general expenses
$376,135
Fundraising expenses
$72,608
Program service expenses (Part III)
$937,501

Program services were 67.6% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $347,672

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $116,203

  • 2a · Program service revenue: CONTRACT FEES

    total $148,402 · related or exempt $148,402

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $337 · excluded $337

  • 11a · Other revenue: FORGIVENESS OF DEBT

    total $7,000 · excluded $7,000

  • 11b · Other revenue: MISC REVENUE

    total -$60 · excluded -$60

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $6,940

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $108,655 · program services $78,445 · management and general $23,627 · fundraising $6,583

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $766,055 · program services $611,472 · management and general $137,431 · fundraising $17,152

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $10,344 · program services $8,193 · management and general $1,700 · fundraising $451

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $24,911 · program services $16,582 · management and general $7,596 · fundraising $733

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $66,424 · program services $49,093 · management and general $12,832 · fundraising $4,499

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $24,630 · management and general $24,630

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $97,897 · management and general $97,897

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $13,268 · fundraising $13,268

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $123,593 · program services $75,234 · management and general $41,151 · fundraising $7,208

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $9,683 · program services $5,576 · management and general $71 · fundraising $4,036

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $27,667 · program services $20,822 · management and general $6,133 · fundraising $712

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $22,182 · program services $16,832 · management and general $3,945 · fundraising $1,405

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $48,425 · program services $35,859 · management and general $9,917 · fundraising $2,649

  • 17 · Travel

    total $9,301 · program services $7,707 · management and general $668 · fundraising $926

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $18,912 · program services $5,383 · management and general $1,006 · fundraising $12,523

  • 20 · Interest

    total $1,125 · management and general $1,125

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $9,894 · program services $6,096 · management and general $3,335 · fundraising $463

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $3,278 · program services $207 · management and general $3,071

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $800,595 · end of year $339,626

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $10 · end of year $10

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $308,268 · end of year $112,238

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $122,499 · end of year $13,516

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $15,400 · end of year $20,585

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $44,848

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $18,785

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $27,445 · end of year $26,063

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $160,855 · end of year $118,117

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $56,893 · end of year $52,937

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    end of year $15,506

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    beginning of year $19,000 · end of year $11,829

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $203,401 · end of year $160,795

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $666,137 · end of year $273,386

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $489,641 · end of year $115,702

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

TO PROVIDE THE MINNESOTA LATINO COMMUNITY WITH THE ABILITY TO CREATE AND CONTROL INFORMATION ABOUT ITSELF IN ORDER TO AFFECT INSTITUTIONAL DECISIONS AND PUBLIC POLICY.

  • RESEARCH: DIFFERENT RESEARCH PROJECTS ALONG THE YEAR, SUCH AS INFORMAL ECONOMY, WHICH COLLECTED USEFUL INFORMATION ABOUT INFORMALITY IN LATINA OWNED BUSINESSES, AND HOW THEY COULD FORMALIZE THEM; CLIMATE CHANGE, WHICH FOCUSED IN THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE ISSUE FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF LATINO COMMUNITIES, AND HOW THEY CAN ENGAGE IN IMPLEMENTING EFFECTIVE MEASURES TO REVERSE IT; HEALING THROUGH ART, IN COLLABORATION WITH AURORA CHARTER SCHOOL, WHERE STUDENTS LEARNED ON HOW ARE IS AN EFFECTIVE TOOL TO COPE WITH SOCIAL AND FAMILY CONFLICTS, IN THE CONTEXT OF HOW COVID AFFECTED OUR COMMUNITIES.

    Expenses $569,530 · Revenue $69,215

  • OUTREACH: HACER PARTNERED WITH THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, IN CONTINUATION OF BRINGING HEALTH RELATED ACCESS TO SERVICES STATEWIDE, WITH EMPHASIS IN BRINGING COVID AND FLU VACCINES, WHILE OFFERING INFORMATION ON DIFFERENT RESOURCES AVAILABLE FOR THIS COMMUNITY. HACER ALSO PARTNERED WITH THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES IN ORGANIZING EVENTS TO INFORM COMMUNITIES ABOUT THE TAX SESSION, AND WHAT THE STATE OFFERS TO RESIDENT FAMILIES IN TAX RETURN. HACER CONTINUED ORGANIZING EVENTS TO INFORM ABOUT A VARIETY OF TOPICS, INCLUDING NEW LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVES THAT COULD IMPACT THE COMMUNITY'S ACCESS TO DIFFERENT SERVICES, SUCH AS DRIVERS LICENSES AND MORE.

    Expenses $294,145 · Revenue $64,972

  • EVALUATION: PROJECTS FOCUSED ON SUPPORTING OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN EVALUATING THEIR PROGRAMS, SUCH AS ASIAN MEDIA ACCESS, WHO WE PARTNERED WITH IN EVALUATING THREE DIFFERENT PROGRAMS, FOCUSED ON BICULTURAL IMPACT IN IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES, YOUTH AND ACCESS TO SERVICES AND INFORMATION TO PROMOTE HEALTHY LIVING, SURVEY ON YOUTH AND CONSUMPTION AND KNOWLEDGE OF DIFFERENT SUBSTANCES. IN SOUTHERN MINNESOTA, WE SUPPORTED A FEDERALLY GRANTED PROGRAM CONDUCTED BY HISPANIC OUTREACH OF GOODHUE COUNTY, FOCUSED ON IDENTIFYING NEEDS AND RESOURCES FOR LATINO COMMUNITIES IN THE REGION. HACER BECAME A TECHNICAL ADVISOR ON EVALUATION FOR THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IN ITS ELIMINATING HEALTH DISPARITIES INITIATIVE GRANTEE'S COHORT, WITH OUR ORGANIZATION WORKING WITH EACH GRANTEE (34) IN ADVISING IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THEIR EVALUATION PLANS AND WILL CONTINUE TO ADVISE ALONG THE 4 YEARS OF THIS PROGRAM.

    Expenses $61,394 · Revenue $10,815

  • LEADERSHIP: HACER ORGANIZED OUR LEADERS OF TOMORROW ACADEMY, WHICH FOCUSES ON OFFERING INFORMATION AND CONNECTIONS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH LATINO HERITAGE, WHO LEARNED ABOUT DIFFERENT OPPORTUNITIES THEY COULD TAKE ADVANTAGE OF IN THEIR FUTURE CAREERS. WE PARTNERED WITH ST. THOMAS UNIVERSITY WHERE WE HAVE SOME INFORMATIVE SESSIONS, AND INVITED DIFFERENT LATINO LEADERS IN THE STATE TO MOTIVATE OUR PARTICIPANTS IN THE WORKSHOPS.

    Expenses $12,432 · Revenue $3,400

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Mario Hernandez

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Rodolfo Batres

    VICE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Monica Garcia-Perez

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Luis Posas

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Carla Manzoni

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Patricia Conde-Brookes

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Rodolfo Gutierrez

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $108,655
    From this org
    $104,259
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $4,396
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
27 October 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202433119349302623

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