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Form 990 for tax year 2025

Filed by COMUNIDADES ORGANIZANDO EL PODER Y LA ACCION LATINA-COPAL.

Totals

Total revenue
$74,362
Total expenses
$181,411
Contributions and grants received
$63,187
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,590
Other revenue
$8,585
Total assets, end of year
$525,063
Total liabilities, end of year
$161,706
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$363,357
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$181,411
Management and general expenses
$0
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$181,411

Program services were 100.0% 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.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $63,187

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $84

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $2,590 · excluded $2,590

  • 11a · Other revenue: OTHER INCOME

    total $8,585 · related or exempt $8,585

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $8,585

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $29,740 · program services $29,740

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $74,944 · program services $74,944

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $9,963 · program services $9,963

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $7,584 · program services $7,584

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $35,381 · program services $35,381

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $2,234 · program services $2,234

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $9,832 · program services $9,832

  • 17 · Travel

    total $388 · program services $388

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $2,701 · program services $2,701

  • 24a · Other expenses: GRANTS AND ASSISTANCE

    total $4,518 · program services $4,518

  • 24b · Other expenses: TELEPHONE AND INTERNET

    total $2,258 · program services $2,258

  • 24c · Other expenses: SUB-GRANTEE PAYMENTS

    total $1,000 · program services $1,000

  • 24d · Other expenses: DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS

    total $868 · program services $868

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $505,764 · end of year $390,152

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $28,858 · end of year $36,519

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

    $97,392

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

    $0

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $97,392

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $111,857 · end of year $1,000

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $176,073 · end of year $78,117

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    end of year $67,392

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $16,197

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $335,614 · end of year $323,357

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $134,792 · end of year $40,000

Mission and programs · 2025

Mission

TO UNITE LATINXS IN MINNESOTA IN ACTIVE GRASSROOTS COMMUNAL DEMOCRACY THAT BUILDS RACIAL, GENDER, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE ACROSS COMMUNITY LINES.

  • COMMUNICATIONS - COPAL HAS DEVELOPED SIGNIFICANT PLATFORMS TO COMMUNICATE WITH AND ORGANIZE LATINE COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGHOUT MN. KEY COMMUNICATION VEHICLES INCLUDE COPAL'S (1) 24/7 IN-HOUSE RADIO STATION RADIO JORNALERA AND ITS ACCOMPANYING PODCAST, (2) ROBUST VIDEO PRODUCTION AND GRAPHIC DESIGN, AND (3) EXTENSIVE DIGITAL ORGANIZING TOOLS VIA SOCIAL MEDIA, NEWSLETTERS, TEXTING, WEBSITES, ETC.

    Expenses $181,411 · Revenue $8,585

  • LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZING - COPAL USES A HIGHLY PARTICIPATORY COMMUNITY ORGANIZING MODEL TO INTEGRATE MEMBERS THROUGHOUT DECISION-MAKING. THROUGH OUR 5 MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEES, OUR MEMBERS BUILD STRATEGIC CAMPAIGNS AROUND CRITICAL ISSUES FOR THEM. WE WORK CLOSELY WITH ORGANIZATIONAL PARTNERS TO PASS KEY LEGISLATION AT THE LOCAL AND STATE LEVEL.

As filed on the 2025 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Mauricio Del Orca

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Peggy Ponce

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Jessica Floelke

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Oscar Chacon

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Edwin Torres

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Kathy Santamaria Mendez

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Francisco Segovia

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $16,195
    From this org
    $13,274
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $2,921
    Hours/week
    40
  • Carolina Ortiz

    ASSOC EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $13,545
    From this org
    $12,662
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $883
    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.

Related organizations on this return

Schedule R Part II: tax-exempt organizations related to the filer by control. It does not record shared board members or money.

Taxable family on this return

Schedule R Parts I, III and IV, as filed. These record ownership and control, not shared board members or money moved.

Disregarded entities

Part I: entities that legally are the filer and file no return of their own.

  • 2905 EAST LAKE STREET LLC

    COMUNITY ENGAGEMENT · MN

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2025
Filed
4 August 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.2
Source object
202622189349301752

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