LA Raza Services
Also known as Servicios de LA Raza Inc.
LA Raza Services reported $15.7 million in revenue and $15.3 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $75.72 went to program services, $23.27 to management and general costs and $1.01 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 99.7% of the total. Government grants made up 32.5%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $597,717 (PRESIDENT/CEO). 5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 252% 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 $15MFor context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 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 $16M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$66.86 $11M
- Government grants$32.31 $5.1M
- Investment income$0.83 $132K
Other revenue was negative: −$83,064. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 75.7% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 23.3% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.01 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 99.7% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 32.5% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $597,717 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 3.90% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 5 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 6.3 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 6 of 6 | 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
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseWe supported thousands of clients through our basic emergency services which provides food, clothing, diapers, and school supplies. The health enrollment literacy and promotion program provided culturally and linguistically relavent information through presentations, education and enrollment to the english and spanish-speaking communities throughout the denver metro area. Our victims in safe transition and self sufficiency program saw over a thousand victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and general crime supported through case management and legal victim advocacy. The behavioral…
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · 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/CEO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $580,077 | $0 | $17,640 | $597,717 |
| VP OF FINANCE Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $249,052 | $0 | $10,865 | $259,917 |
| VP OF DEVELOPMENT Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $223,614 | $0 | $10,815 | $234,429 |
| VP OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $189,576 | $0 | $12,289 | $201,865 |
| VP OF HUMAN SERVICES Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $169,569 | $0 | $5,951 | $175,520 |
5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from LA Raza Services (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.2M (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance 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–1b6 · 6 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14No
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aNo
- 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 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5137
- Volunteers Part I, line 6950
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| NUEVO AMANECER LLC Management consulting | $145,418 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 2 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
7 private foundations reported grants to LA Raza Services totaling $521K 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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Questions people ask
How much of LA Raza Services's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, LA Raza Services reported that 75.7% of its $15.3 million in expenses went to program services, 23.3% to management and general and 1.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does LA Raza Services pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation LA Raza Services reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $597,717, for the role of PRESIDENT/CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does LA Raza Services get its money?
Of $15.7 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 99.7% came from contributions and grants (including 32.5% from government grants) and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is LA Raza Services a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 84-0625478 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 202620769349300922 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202541289349303009 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202401359349309660 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202310419349301531 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202221239349300137 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020 (amended), object 202141759349300124 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 84-0625478: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.