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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by LATINOS UNITED FOR A NEW AMERICA.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,355,462
Total expenses
$922,198
Contributions and grants received
$1,354,690
Grants paid
$2,467
Program service revenue
$3,314
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
-$2,542
Total assets, end of year
$1,553,990
Total liabilities, end of year
$139,186
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,414,804
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$655,031
Management and general expenses
$200,688
Fundraising expenses
$66,479
Program service expenses (Part III)
$655,031

Program services were 71.0% 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.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $369,204

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $985,486

  • 2a · Program service revenue: PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE

    total $3,314 · related or exempt $3,314

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $11,332

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $13,874

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$2,542 · excluded -$2,542

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $2,467 · program services $2,467

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $189,296 · program services $145,860 · management and general $28,284 · fundraising $15,152

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $429,112 · program services $326,142 · management and general $64,276 · fundraising $38,694

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $11,291 · program services $9,598 · management and general $1,693

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $44,098 · program services $37,683 · management and general $6,415

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $42,418 · program services $34,108 · management and general $4,237 · fundraising $4,073

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $8,869 · management and general $8,869

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $80,016 · program services $66,197 · management and general $9,559 · fundraising $4,260

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $14,196 · management and general $11,458 · fundraising $2,738

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $7,260 · program services $7,107 · fundraising $153

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $29,010 · management and general $29,010

  • 17 · Travel

    total $3,686 · program services $995 · management and general $2,691

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $2,667 · program services $1,432 · fundraising $1,235

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $947 · management and general $947

  • 24a · Other expenses: PROGRAM EXPENSES

    total $21,244 · program services $21,070 · fundraising $174

  • 24b · Other expenses: TRAINING & EDUCATION

    total $15,433 · management and general $15,433

  • 24c · Other expenses: CHAPTER EXPENSES

    total $1,653 · program services $1,653

  • 24d · Other expenses: MEALS & ENTERTAINMENT

    total $719 · program services $719

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $17,816 · management and general $17,816

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $607,273 · end of year $1,046,716

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    end of year $507,274

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $1,917

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    end of year $12,184

  • 21 · Escrow or custodial account liability

    beginning of year $90,097

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    beginning of year $71,966 · end of year $127,002

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $447,127 · end of year $1,414,804

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

THE MISSION OF LATINOS UNITED FOR A NEW AMERICA (LUNA) IS TO UNIFY THE LATINO COMMUNITY WITH THE GOAL OF SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF OUR FAMILIES AND THE FUTURE OF OUR CHILDREN THROUGH ADVOCACY AND CIVIC PARTICIPATION.

  • AIR QUALITY - THIS YEAR, WE FOCUSED ON EXPANDING OUR BASE AND CREATING ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO BUILD MOMENTUM FOR A CAMPAIGN TO INSTALL A TREE BARRIER AT THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 101 AND HIGHWAY 280. THIS INTERSECTION IS NEXT TO AN AIR QUALITY MONITORING STATION WHICH CONSISTENTLY HAS THE SECOND HIGHEST READINGS IN THE BAY AREA. SOME OF THE KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS ARE: A) 691 DOORS KNOCKED, 60 PEOPLE ANSWERED, AND 26 COMMITTED TO ATTEND EVENTS DURING PHASE 1. B) 616 DOORS WERE KNOCKED, 132 PHONE NUMBERS WERE COLLECTED, 55 PEOPLE ANSWERED, AND 43 COMMITTED TO ATTEND EVENTS DURING PHASE 2. C) 515 DOORS WERE KNOCKED, AND 50 PHONE NUMBERS WERE COLLECTED DURING PHASE 3.

    Expenses $150,772

  • ELEVATE YOUTH CAMPAIGN - IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SUNRISE MIDDLE SCHOOL, LUNA ORGANIZED THE WOOSTER & 26TH NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS. LEADERS SUPPORTING THIS CAMPAIGN DOOR KNOCKED ON OVER 600 DOORS TO ESTABLISH RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE RESIDENTS AND BUILD A BASE IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD THAT IS WILLING TO ORGANIZE AND TAKE CIVIC ACTION AGAINST POTENTIAL DISPLACEMENT AS THE CITY OF SAN JOSE IS PLANNING TO DEVELOP "URBAN VILLAGES" IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD.

    Expenses $124,062

  • AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT (ARPA) - LUNA CONDUCTED COMMUNITY OUTREACH TO INFORM, EDUCATE, AND GUIDE COMMUNITY MEMBERS (TENANTS) ABOUT THEIR RIGHTS AND THE RESOURCES THE CITY OF SAN JOS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDE TO THE MOST VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES IMPACTED THE HARDEST BY COVID-19. LUNA ENGAGED MORE THAN 4300 PEOPLE IN A COMBINATION OF DOOR-KNOCKING, COMMUNITY EVENTS, COMMUNITY MEETINGS, AND HOUSE MEETINGS.

    Expenses $114,661

  • HOUSING SUPPORT SYSTEM - THE HOUSING SUPPORT SYSTEM PROGRAM IS FUNDED TO STRENGTHEN AND INCREASE LUNA'S CAPACITY TO ADDRESS ISSUES OF HOMELESSNESS AND HOUSING INSTABILITY FOR CLIENTS, RESIDENTS, AND THE COMMUNITY IN SUPPORT OF THE 2020-2025 COMMUNITY PLAN TO END HOMELESSNESS FROM DESTINATION HOME. CHAPTERS - AT LUNA, WE HAVE A HYPERLOCAL APPROACH TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, WHERE WE SUPPORT THE LIBERATION OF NEIGHBORHOODS TO BE SELF-SUFFICIENT AND AUTONOMOUS. WE REFER TO THESE LOCAL NEIGHBORHOODS AS CHAPTERS. OUR CURRENT CHAPTERS ARE SAN ANTONIO ST, TROPICANA, SANTEE, AND GRAMERCY. WE SUPPORTED TWO OF OUR CHAPTERS TO ESTABLISH ASSOCIATIONS AND REGISTERED THEM WITH THE CITY OF SAN JOSE. IMMIGRATION - IMMIGRATION/RAPID RESPONSE NETWORK UNITES ORGANIZATIONS TO PROTECT OUR IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY FROM DEPORTATION. CONDUCTED OUTREACH TO 800 IMMIGRANTS IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY TO INFORM THEM OF THEIR RIGHTS AND CONNECT THEM WITH LOCAL RESOURCES. PAPELES PARA TODOS: GATHERS A MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE IMPACTED BY THE IMMIGRATION SYSTEM WHO ARE GUIDED TO LEAD KNOW YOUR RIGHTS PRESENTATIONS AND OUTREACH.

    Expenses $265,536 · Grants $2,467 · Revenue $3,314

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

Listed in Part VII

  • Jose Romero

    CO-DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $80,117
    From this org
    $70,796
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $9,321
    Hours/week
    40
  • Socorro Montano

    CO-DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $76,816
    From this org
    $67,387
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $9,429
    Hours/week
    40
  • Mayra Pelagio

    EXECUTIVE DI

    Total calculated
    $32,362
    From this org
    $29,857
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $2,505
    Hours/week
    40
  • Baltazar Baron

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Salvador Bustamante

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jorge Casas

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Michelle Cordova

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Maria Granados

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Delma Hernandez

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Alfonso Mendez

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Marisela Ramos

    VICE PRESIDE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

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
12 November 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.0
Source object
202423179349308277

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