Esperanza United is located in Saint Paul, MN. The organization was established in 1982. According to its NTEE Classification (P43) the organization is classified as: Family Violence Shelters, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Esperanza United employed 56 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Esperanza United 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 06/2021, Esperanza United generated $12.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 23.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $4.0m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.5% per year over the past 6 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ESPERANZA UNITED'S MISSION IS TO MOBILIZE LATINAS AND LATINO COMMUNITIES TO END DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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FAMILY ADVOCACY -FAMILY ADVOCACY OFFERS DIRECT SUPPORT FOR LATIN@S AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO ARE LIVING IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA AND ARE AT RISK OF EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. WE PROVIDE A VARIETY OF OPTIONS TO BEST MEET OUR FAMILIES' NEEDS INCLUDING: EL REFUGIO (EMERGENCY SHELTER), A BI-LINGUAL CRISIS LINE, TRANSITIONAL HOUSING SUPPORT, MOBILE ADVOCACY (OUR LATINA FAMILY ADVOCATES MEET SURVIVORS WHEREVER THEY FEEL SAFE TO HELP THEM CREATE SAFETY PLANS, NAVIGATE LEGAL SYSTEMS, AND ACCOMPANY THEM TO SCHOOL, COURT, OR MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS), AND WE HELP WITH REFERRALS TO OTHER AGENCIES AND RESOURCES.
NATIONAL INITIATIVE -ESPERANZA UNITED ALSO IS HOME TO THE NATIONAL LATIN@ NETWORK FOR HEALTHY FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES, WHICH PROVIDES TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ACROSS THE COUNTRY; LEADS PUBLIC POLICY INITIATIVES; AND CONDUCTS COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH ON THE INTERSECTIONS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND LATIN@ IDENTITY. OUR LEADERSHIP IN THE FIELD HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, WHICH HAS DESIGNATED OUR ORGANIZATION AS THE ONLY CULTURALLY SPECIFIC ISSUE RESOURCE CENTER ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND LATIN@ COMMUNITIES.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT - OUR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT WORK AREA FOCUSES ON DEVELOPING THE LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND COMMUNITY CAPACITY OF LATIN@S TO END GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE, PRIMARILY THROUGH OUR FUERZA UNIDA AMIG@S INITIATIVE WHICH TRAINS AND SUPPORTS 75 TO 80 LATIN@ YOUTH AND ADULTS EACH YEAR TO BECOME FIRST-RESPONDERS AND CHANGE AGENTS WHO CAN HELP SHIFT THE BELIEFS AND BEHAVIORS WITHIN THEIR OWN FAMILY AND SOCIAL NETWORKS THAT LEAD TO UNHEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS. ONCE THEY HAVE FINISHED TRAINING, AMIG@S DEVELOP AND LEAD COMMUNITY ACTION PROJECTS THAT REACH THOUSANDS OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGHOUT THE TWIN CITIES AND NEIGHBORING SUBURBS. THE WORK OF THE YOUTH AMIG@S CULMINATES EACH YEAR IN A DAY-LONG CONFERENCE THAT THEY ORGANIZE TO RAISE AWARENESS OF TEEN DATING VIOLENCE AND OTHER TOPICS THAT LATIN@ YOUTH ARE INTERESTED IN.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Patricia Tototzintle President & CEO | Officer | 40 | $136,548 |
Paula Gomez Stordy Senior Director Of Training And Technical Asst. | Officer | 40 | $133,623 |
Rosie Hidalgo Senior Director Of Public Policy | Officer | 40 | $129,557 |
Tammie Nasseff Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sandra Vargas Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Donna Allan Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $113,062 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $3,267,927 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $8,739,486 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $12,120,475 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $80,404 |
Investment income | $22,887 |
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 | $12,223,766 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $164,920 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $422,877 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $152,236 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $2,261,562 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $53,255 |
Other employee benefits | $135,642 |
Payroll taxes | $288,018 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1,190 |
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 | $273,348 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $82,024 |
Information technology | $72,230 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $138,383 |
Travel | $15,650 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $18,485 |
Interest | $2,442 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $13,803 |
Insurance | $5,192 |
All other expenses | $5,353 |
Total functional expenses | $4,033,195 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $63,312 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $7,804,733 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $790,359 |
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 | $113,700 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $164,164 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $8,936,268 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $337,316 |
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 | $584,800 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $922,116 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $7,859,798 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $154,354 |
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 | $8,936,268 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Esperanza United has recieved totaling $168,573.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Greater Twin Cities United Way Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: PROGRAM COSTS | $114,073 |
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN PURPOSE: MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $50,000 |
Familia Robinson Foundation Eden Prairie, MN PURPOSE: SUPPORT LATINA WOMENS HEALTH | $4,500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Sojourner Family Peace Center Inc Milwaukee, WI | $18,617,961 | $23,304,413 |
Cornerstone Advocacy Service Bloomington, MN | $11,199,430 | $7,526,766 |
Esperanza United Saint Paul, MN | $8,936,268 | $12,223,766 |
Abused Adult Resource Center Bismarck, ND | $2,923,585 | $4,231,658 |
Alexandra House Inc Blaine, MN | $2,600,519 | $3,560,740 |
Domestic Abuse Intervention Services Madison, WI | $6,447,047 | $2,909,785 |
Someplace Safe Fergus Falls, MN | $1,753,844 | $3,222,767 |
Family Crisis Centers Inc Sioux Center, IA | $3,843,874 | $3,190,521 |
Sacred Heart Center Eagle Butte, SD | $5,567,764 | $2,564,336 |
Domestic Violence Intervention Prog Iowa City, IA | $1,797,401 | $3,091,465 |
Safe Haven Shelter For Battered Women Duluth, MN | $5,528,713 | $3,427,835 |
Crisis Intervention & Advocacy Center Adel, IA | $758,630 | $2,400,938 |