El Centro Hispanoamericano
- Assets
- $85.1k
- Revenue
- $331.8k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 4
- Location
- Plainfield, NJ
- Founding
- 09/1986
- Data as of
- 09/2023
- EIN
- 22-2487067
Organization Overview
El Centro Hispanoamericano is located in Plainfield, NJ. The organization was established in 1986. According to its NTEE Classification (I80) the organization is classified as: Legal Services, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 09/2023, El Centro Hispanoamericano employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. El Centro Hispanoamericano 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 09/2023, El Centro Hispanoamericano generated $331.8k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $288.7k during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 5.6% per year over the past 5 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO HELP MEET THE NEEDS OF IMMIGRANTS IN NEW JERSEY THROUGH AFFORDABLE LEGAL SERVICES SOCIAL SERVICES REFERRALS EDUCATION AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EL CENTRO WAS FORMED TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES REGARDING IMMIGRATION MATTERS TO INDIGENT IMMIGRANTS. WE HELP OUR COMMUNITY BECOME AWARE OF THEIR LEGAL OPTIONS AND GAIN IMMIGRATION RELIEF ALLOWING THEM TO ACCESS OR MAINTAIN LAWFUL EMPLOYMENT EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND FINANCIAL STABILITY FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES. EL CENTRO PROVIDED LEGAL SERVICES TO MORE THAN 1500 CLIENTS IN THE PAST YEAR INCLUDING MORE THAN 15 CASES OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. OUR SERVICES INCLUDE: 1 CONSULTATIONS REGARDING DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS AND ELIGIBILITY; 2 ASSISTANCE IN PREPARING AND SUBMITTING APPLICATIONS AND EVIDENCE PACKETS; 3 EXTENSIVE FOLLOW-UP ON CASES PENDING DISPOSITION; 4 ENSURING CLIENTS AWARE OF DEADLINES AND APPOINTMENTS; 5 TRANSLATING DOCUMENTS; 6 REPRESENTING CLIENTS IN IMMIGRATION-RELATED PROCEEDINGS 7 RESOLVING ISSUES AND DELAYS ARISING FROM PROCEEDINGS; AND 8 PROVIDING DOCUMENTATION TO ELIGIBLE CLIENTS EXPLAINING THEIR CURRENT STATUS FOR THEM TO PRESENT TO EMPLOYERS AND GOVERNMENT OFFICES IN ORDER TO ASSURE THEY CONTINUE TO BE ABLE TO WORK AND QUALIFY FOR DRIVER'S LICENSES AND OTHER DOCUMENTS WHILE THEY WAIT FOR THE APPROVAL OR RENEWAL OF THEIR IMMIGRATION DOCUMENTS.
OUR FOOD BANK PROVIDED MORE THAN 2,400 FOOD PARCELS TO NEEDY FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS. WE PROVIDED TURKEY AND FIXINGS TO 40 FAMILIES AT THANKSGIVING. OUR CLOTHING BANK DISTRIBUTED CLOTHING TO MORE THAN 300 INDIVIDUALS.
EL CENTRO PROVIDED EDUCATION SERVICES TO MORE THAN 40 STUDENTS INCLUDING 30 ESL STUDENTS AND 10 STUDENTS IN OUR CITIZENSHIP CLASS. WE HOLD CLASSES ON THE WEEKEND TO ENSURE THEY ARE MORE ACCESSIBLE TO WORKING FAMILIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Laura Sepulveda Chair | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Erik Werfel Treasurer | Officer | 6 | $0 |
Maria Grana Secretary | Officer | 6 | $0 |
Joseph Brooks Smith Trustee | Trustee | 6 | $0 |
Rich Mckeon Trustee | Trustee | 6 | $0 |
Orlando Castillo Trustee | Trustee | 6 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $20,000 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $115,027 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $135,027 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $196,792 |
| Investment income | $23 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $331,842 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $47,840 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $23,920 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $70,976 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $19,308 |
| Payroll taxes | $10,498 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $3,550 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $31,688 |
| Advertising and promotion | $4,023 |
| Office expenses | $17,295 |
| Information technology | $6,817 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $23,857 |
| Travel | $1,476 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,155 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $3,728 |
| Insurance | $3,217 |
| All other expenses | $1,019 |
| Total functional expenses | $288,741 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $62,910 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $2,400 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $19,765 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $85,075 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $56,977 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $28,098 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $85,075 |