Latinos United For A New America

Organization Overview

Latinos United For A New America is located in San Jose, CA. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (A23) the organization is classified as: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Latinos United For A New America employed 19 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Latinos United For A New America is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Latinos United For A New America generated $1.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 40.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $980.6k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 40.0% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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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.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE : ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ACADEMY: PROVIDED A SERIES OF WORKSHOPS ON CONSERVATION AND HOW COMMUNITY MEMBERS CAN MAKE THEIR HOMES MORE SUSTAINABLE AND GREEN. REID-HILLVIEW AIRPORT CAMPAIGN: FOCUSED ON: 1) PROVIDING OUTREACH AND EDUCATION SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITIES SURROUNDING THE RHV AIRPORT, RELATING TO THE HEALTH RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH AIRBORNE LEAD EMISSIONS; 2) SUPPORTING AND ENCOURAGING COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO MEANINGFULLY PARTICIPATE IN UPCOMING GOVERNMENTAL PROCESSES AFFECTING THEIR LIVES. RECYCLE SAN JOSE: A CAMPAIGN IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF SAN JOSE, WHERE WE CONDUCTED OUTREACH TO THE LATINX COMMUNITY TO DISCUSS THE IMPORTANCE OF RECYCLING, WHAT ITEMS CAN BE RECYCLED, AND SHARE INFORMATION ABOUT RECYCLING RESOURCES IN THE CITY.


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. FISCAL SPONSORSHIP: AT LUNA, WE OFFER OUR LEGAL AND TAX-EXEMPT STATUS TO GROUPS AND PROJECTS THAT ARE ENGAGED IN ACTIVITIES RELATED TO SERVING THE LATINX COMMUNITY AND/OR OUR ORGANIZATION'S MISSION. EDUCATION: IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EVERGREEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE, WE ENGAGED RESIDENTS OF EAST SAN JOSE TO BETTER UNDERSTAND WHAT THE COMMUNITY NEEDS TO SUCCEED IN HIGHER EDUCATION. THE FOCUS OF THIS PROJECT WAS TO HELP THE EVERGREEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE MAKE A DECISION THAT IS COMMUNITY-DRIVEN AND WILL BENEFIT RESIDENTS IN EAST SAN JOSE. TRANSPORTATION: ENGAGING THE SPANISH SPEAKING COMMUNITIES IN EAST SAN JOSE TO PROVIDE FEEDBACK ON TRANSPORTATION POLICIES THAT WILL DIRECTLY IMPACT THEIR MOVEMENT AND SAFETY IN THE COMMUNITY.


EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE (ERA) CAMPAIGN: ERA CAMPAIGN AIMED TO INFORM TENANTS ABOUT RENTAL ASSISTANCE, COVID-19 RESOURCES, AND EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT TENANT RIGHTS AND LEGAL RESOURCES. ADDITIONALLY, THE CAMPAIGN FOCUSED ON ASSISTING TENANTS IN APPLYING FOR RENTAL ASSISTANCE THROUGH STATE HOUSING. THROUGH THIS CAMPAIGN, WE CANVASSED 14,124 HOMES, HAD OVER 4,000 CONVERSATIONS WITH TENANTS, AND HELPED 104 PEOPLE APPLY FOR COVID RENTAL ASSISTANCE.


IMMIGRATION: RAPID RESPONSE NETWORK: UNITES ORGANIZATIONS TO PROTECT OUR IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY FROM DEPORTATION. PAPELES PARA TODOS: GATHERS A MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE IMPACTED BY THE IMMIGRATION SYSTEM WHO ARE GUIDED TO LEAD KNOW YOUR RIGHTS PRESENTATIONS AND OUTREACH.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Mayra Pelagio
Executive Di
$68,500
Baltazar Baron
Board Member
$0
Salvador Bustamante
Treasurer
$0
Jorge Casas
Secretary
$0
Michelle Cordova
President
$0
Maria Granados
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $219,668
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$877,613
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $340
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,097,281
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $32,699
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,129,980

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