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Amigos de Guadalupe Center for Justice and Enpowerment

San Jose, CA · EIN 77-0555838 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Amigos de Guadalupe Center for Justice and Enpowerment reported $17.6 million in revenue and $16.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $89.55 went to program services, $8.99 to management and general costs and $1.46 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 99.4% of the total. Government grants made up 83.9%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $224,901 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 1098% between 2019 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 $16M

For context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 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 $18M

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

FY2025 filing. Median across 3,614 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
89.5%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
9.0%11.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
1.5%0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.01$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
99.4%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
83.9%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
0.1%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$224,901$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.37%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
66
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
4.66.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
8 of 8100.0%

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
$10M expenses · 68.0% of program spending

Housing: our program helps to find/provide safe parking for individuals and families living in their vehicle. We also manage three hotels, and a tiny homes community called casitas de esperanza for longer term needs. Additionally we provide emergency housing. To those in immediate need and provide financial assistance for the homeless prevention

$2.9M expenses · 19.6% of program spending

Financial assistance: our financial assistance program provides the needs and services for families in need. This includes, but is not limited to, clothing, food, health, transportation, furnishings, insurances, rental assistance, utilities and other services

$970K expenses · 6.6% of program spending · grants $57,000 · revenue $20,995

Education, immigration and organizing; help in education is offered with an after school homework center for grades k-8. We have a four-week academic summer program, during the month of july for grades k-8. We offer scholarships to graduation high school students, continuing college students, and trade school training, our immigration/organizing work consist of consulting, family base petitions, US citizenship classes, and help with preparation/filing and completing the n400 citizenship application. We offer els classes as well as know your rights workshops

$860K 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
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$193,404$0$31,497$224,901
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$152,913$0$2,215$155,128
DIRECTOR OF PLACE-BASED INITIATIVES
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$109,543$0$11,890$121,433
DIRECTOR OF UNHOUSED PROGRAMS
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$105,887$0$13,244$119,131
DIRECTOR OF ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$100,823$0$12,783$113,606
DIRECTOR OF POLICY AND ORGANIZING
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$102,032$0$4,081$106,113

6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Amigos de Guadalupe Center for Justice and Enpowerment (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $345K (Part IX, line 5).

7 filings since 2019

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpensesShort periods (after a fiscal-year change) are in the table, not the chart.
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20M20192020202120222023FY2025$18M$16M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$18M$16M89.5%$6.3M$224,901
FY2024 (6 mo.) ⓘ$7.7M$7.4M86.5%$5.2M$220,755
2023 ⓘ$13M$13M87.8%$4.7M$142,359
2022 ⓘ$11M$9.1M85.1%$4.7M$131,955
2021 ⓘ$9.2M$6.7M93.2%$2.9M$124,513
2020 ⓘ$2.6M$2.6M96.2%$385K$95,946
2019 ⓘ$1.5M$1.3M—$231K$88,312

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–1b8 · 8 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 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 597
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6249

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
GIVE LIGHT CONSULTING
Consulting
$123,890
INTERPOL PRIVATE SECURITY
Security
$103,980

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 2 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

8 private foundations reported grants to Amigos de Guadalupe Center for Justice and Enpowerment totaling $537K 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 Amigos de Guadalupe Center for Justice and Enpowerment's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Amigos de Guadalupe Center for Justice and Enpowerment, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Amigos de Guadalupe Center for Justice and Enpowerment's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Amigos de Guadalupe Center for Justice and Enpowerment reported that 89.5% of its $16.5 million in expenses went to program services, 9.0% to management and general and 1.5% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Amigos de Guadalupe Center for Justice and Enpowerment pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Amigos de Guadalupe Center for Justice and Enpowerment reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $224,901, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Amigos de Guadalupe Center for Justice and Enpowerment get its money?

Of $17.6 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 99.4% came from contributions and grants (including 83.9% from government grants) and 0.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Amigos de Guadalupe Center for Justice and Enpowerment a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 77-0555838 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. 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 202601279349303940 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024 (6 mo.): Form 990 for the 6-month short period ending June 30, 2024, object 202520889349300307 · read the filing
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202520889349300407 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202343249349301114 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202213129349300601 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202113169349300906 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202003389349300110 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 77-0555838: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.