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Hispanic Federation
Hispanic Federation reported $116.0 million in revenue and $55.0 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $87.67 went to program services, $8.69 to management and general costs and $3.64 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 97.8% of the total. Government grants made up 24.5%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $441,107 (President and CEO). 24 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 385% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $55MFor context, the median across 479 covered community improvement & capacity building charities: $90.45 programs, $9.31 management, $0.24 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $116MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 87.7% | 89.1% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 3.6% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.02 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 97.8% | 80.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 24.5% | 14.9% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 11.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $441,107 | $291,103 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.80% | 1.49% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 24 | 5 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 23.7 | 9.2 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 16 of 17 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseThe Hispanic Federation, inc. (organization") was incorporated under the laws of the state of new york on july 3, 1990, as a not-forprofit organization. The organization is the nation's premier latino nonprofit membership organization with offices in new york, washington, d.c., connecticut, north carolina, florida, illinois, california, and puerto rico. The organization uplifts millions of children, youth, and families locally and nationally through four essential service pillars: community assistance programs that support and uplift latino families and communities with direct social services…
Technical assistance programs designed to help its network of latino nonprofit member agencies support their core operational and infrastructural needs, including board governance, staff leadership development, fundraising, financial management, strategic planning, program development and other critical areas
Organizational development assistance that fortifies a network of more than 800 latino frontline grassroots organizations with emergency assistance, programmatic, and capacity-building grants that help its nonprofit grantees address emerging and growing community and operational needs
Highest reported compensation
2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President and CEO Director/trustee, officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $390,461 | $0 | $50,646 | $441,107 |
| Chief Financial Officer Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $223,865 | $0 | $40,877 | $264,742 |
| SVP for Institutional Dev Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $229,871 | $0 | $26,504 | $256,375 |
| Senior VP for Operations Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $208,659 | $0 | $38,356 | $247,015 |
| Senior VP Strategy & Impact Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $187,776 | $0 | $37,035 | $224,811 |
| Senior VP Policy & Comm Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $180,766 | $0 | $36,989 | $217,755 |
| Vice President for Development Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $161,976 | $0 | $22,924 | $184,900 |
| VP for Federal Advocacy Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $161,310 | $0 | $18,023 | $179,333 |
24 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Hispanic Federation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $2.0M (Part IX, line 5).
7 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b17 · 16 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aNo
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5173
- Volunteers Part I, line 6101
Private foundation grants it received
35 private foundations reported grants to Hispanic Federation totaling $3.6M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from Hispanic Federation's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Hispanic Federation, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Hispanic Federation's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2025, Hispanic Federation reported that 87.7% of its $55.0 million in expenses went to program services, 8.7% to management and general and 3.6% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Hispanic Federation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Hispanic Federation reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $441,107, for the role of President and CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Hispanic Federation get its money?
Of $116.0 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 97.8% came from contributions and grants (including 24.5% from government grants) and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Hispanic Federation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 13-3573852 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2025: Form 990 for calendar year 2025, object 202621349349313802 · read the filing
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202541629349301214 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202441359349301954 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202331359349318148 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202241329349303034 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202131349349304173 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202003189349304645 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 13-3573852: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.