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Spanish American Civic Association for Equality

Lancaster, PA · EIN 23-7319993 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Spanish American Civic Association for Equality reported $11.2 million in revenue and $12.1 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $84.30 went to program services, $14.20 to management and general costs and $1.50 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 58.0% of the total. Government grants made up 50.7%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $263,486 (PRESIDENT). 3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 41% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $12M

For 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

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $11M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 479 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
84.3%89.1%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
14.2%9.2%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
1.5%0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.03$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
58.0%80.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
50.7%14.9%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
38.5%11.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$263,486$291,103
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
2.17%1.49%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
35
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
1.89.2
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
9 of 9100.0%

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

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$5.0M expenses · 48.6% of program spending · revenue $4.3M

Department of behavioral health and drug and alcohol is comprised of two distinct service lines:1. La casa (halfway house) the la casa component addresses the ongoing needs of an individual by providing education and counseling services in a collaborative residential environment. The treatment milieu and associated treatment modalities support and lead to the resident's progression to health, recovery and transition back to society. 2. Nuestra clinica residential (ncr)the nuestra clinica residential component addresses the substance use and abuse of an individual in a residential setting. The…

$3.8M expenses · 37.6% of program spending · revenue $23,536

Tec centro: the workforce program serves the community by offering leadership, education, and job training assistance. The program also provides employment services, job placement, english as a second language, ged/hiset classes, employment case management and skill trainings to 1,679 individuals

$532K expenses · 5.2% of program spending · revenue $17,155

The nuestra clinica education & prevention services (HIV/AIDS/sti) program provides everything from educational resources and case management to treatment and therapeutic services. A total of 4,318 clients were served for the fiscal year 24-25. We also partnered with fhccp to expand access to women's health products for pregnant and parenting women. The following are the numbers of services provided through the 2024-25 fiscal year for the following programs: outreach senior center, community meals and human service program.outreach services to senior citizens - during the fiscal year of…

$880K all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
PRESIDENT
Officer, 18.00 hrs/week
$214,536$0$48,950$263,486
CFO (UNTIL 12/24)
Officer, 15.00 hrs/week
$132,902$0$55,053$187,955
CHRO
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$108,968$0$22,964$131,932
CFO (AS OF 09/24)
Officer, 15.00 hrs/week
$33,552$0$1,686$35,238

3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Spanish American Civic Association for Equality (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $401K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$11M$12M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$11M$12M84.3%$1.9M$263,486
FY2024 ⓘ$12M$13M85.9%$2.7M$177,072
FY2023 ⓘ$12M$11M81.2%$3.3M$169,056
FY2022 ⓘ$9.1M$8.9M84.9%$2.6M$168,522
FY2021 ⓘ$8.8M$7.9M82.3%$2.4M$157,856
FY2020 ⓘ$8.0M$7.4M84.1%$1.5M$149,711

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · 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–1b9 · 9 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 11aYes
  • 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 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18Yes
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 599
  • Volunteers Part I, line 660

Private foundation grants it received

3 private foundations reported grants to Spanish American Civic Association for Equality totaling $283K 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.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Spanish American Civic Association for Equality's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Spanish American Civic Association for Equality, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Spanish American Civic Association for Equality's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Spanish American Civic Association for Equality reported that 84.3% of its $12.1 million in expenses went to program services, 14.2% to management and general and 1.5% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Spanish American Civic Association for Equality pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Spanish American Civic Association for Equality reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $263,486, for the role of PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Spanish American Civic Association for Equality get its money?

Of $11.2 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 58.0% came from contributions and grants (including 50.7% from government grants) and 38.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Spanish American Civic Association for Equality a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 23-7319993 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202641359349306759 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202531359349309378 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202421279349301222 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311359349301011 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202200909349301505 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202140259349301509 · read the filing

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