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Ibero-American Action League Inc

EIN 16-0954745 · Rochester, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak47 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO FOSTER GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT,PRIMARILY OF HISPANICS, BY PROVIDING ADVOCACY, ALONG WITH CULTURALLY SENSITIVE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, WHICH ARE INTENDED TO RAISE THEIR SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS, WELL BEING, AND CITIZENSHIP AWARENESS.

Income
$18.1 million
Spending
$17.4 million
Spent on programs
87%
Reserves
-0.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 66%
Employees
208
Volunteers
2
Highest pay
$172,292, president & ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 47 out of 100. Higher than 20% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 91% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 4% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 49% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    87% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 35% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    11 of 11 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (7)
  1. $1.5 million spent. DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES - ASSISTS DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED, PRIMARILY LATINO INDIVIDUALS BY PROVIDING COUNSELING, EDUCATION, CASE MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT. INCLUDES SUPERVISED AND SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY RESIDENCES AND INDIVIDUAL RESIDENTIAL ALTERNATIVE HOMES, DAY HABILITATION, COMMUNITY HABILITATION, SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT, PREVOCATIONAL SERVICES AND RESPITE SERVICES. APPROXIMATELY 190 INDIVIDUALS SERVED IN FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025
  2. $2.0 million spent. EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES-OPERATES A DAY CARE FACILITY THAT PRIMARILY SERVES LATINO CHILDREN IN A BILINGUAL AND BICULTURAL SETTING. INCLUDES HEAD START, SUMMER LEAP AND UNIVERSAL PRE-K. APPROXIMATELY 135 INDIVIDUALS SERVED IN FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025.
  3. $8.9 million spent. CARE MANAGEMENT - PROVIDES CARE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO ENSURE ALL THOSE INVOLVED IN INDIVIDUAL CARE ARE WORKING TOGETHER AND SHARING THE NECESSARY INFORMATION IN SUPPORTING A PERSON'S HEALTH. CARE MANAGERS HELP COORDINATE NOT JUST MEDICAL, MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES, BUT ALSO THE SOCIAL SERVICE NEEDS OF THE INDIVIDUAL. APPROXIMATELY 2,276 INDIVIDUALS SERVED IN FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025.
  4. $628,729 spent. YOUTH SERVICES - PROVIDES FAMILY SERVICES ASSISTANCE, ASPIRA MENTORING, RESTORATIVE JUSTICE AND SCHOOL-BASED SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION SERVICES. PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO IMPROVE STUDENT ATTENDANCE, ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AND PARENT ENGAGEMENT IN THE SCHOOLS AND AIM TO ADDRESS ISSUES THAT CAUSE LOW LEVELS OF ACHIEVEMENT, LOW GRADUATION RATES, AND HIGH DROPOUT RATES, TO TEACH RESTORATIVE CONVERSATION STRATEGIES TO REDUCE CONFLICTS AND SUSPENSIONS AND PREVENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE. YOUTH SERVICES SERVED APPROXIMATELY 8,229 INDIVIDUALS IN FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025.
  5. $550,340 spent. COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER - PROVIDES CASE MANAGEMENT FOR INDIVIDUALS IN NEED OF A COMPREHENSIVE NEEDS ASSESSMENT, DOCUMENT COMPLETION, APARTMENT LISTINGS, LANDLORD STATEMENTS, BIRTH CERTIFICATE APPLICATIONS, CLOTHING REFERRALS, BIKE REFERRALS, BASIC NEEDS AND VERBAL TRANSLATIONS IN ADDITION TO EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND EDUCATION SERVICES TO ENGLISH SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES (ESOL), BILINGUAL HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY (GED) AND ONSITE HELP TO INDIVIDUALS TO FIND THE BEST HEALTH PLANS FOR THEIR NEEDS. APPROXIMATELY 3,232 INDIVIDUALS WERE SERVED IN 2024-2025.
  6. $1.2 million spent. FAMILY SUPPORT AND SENIOR CITIZENS - APPROXIMATELY 27 INDIVIDUALS WERE SERVED IN 2024-2025.
  7. $375,351 spent. CENTRO DE ORO (GOLDEN CENTER) SERVES AS AN EDUCATIONAL CENTER AND A HOME-AWAY-FROM-HOME FOR SENIORS. OUR FOCUS IS TO COMBAT SOCIAL ISOLATION AND PROVIDE NUTRITIONAL MEALS FOR THIS UNDERSERVED POPULATION. BREAKFAST AND LUNCH IS APPROVED BY THE MONROE COUNTY OFFICE FOR THE AGING AND IF QUALIFIED, THE PARTICIPANT CAN RECEIVE TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM THE SENIOR CENTER. ALL STAFF IS BILINGUAL AND BICULTURAL IN ENGLISH AND IN SPANISH. CENTRO DE ORO ENSURES DAILY THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE MENTAL STIMULATION, PROMOTE PHYSICAL MOVEMENTS, ENHANCE SOCIAL CONNECTEDNESS, AND FOSTER HEALTHY LIVING. APPROXIMATELY 81 INDIVIDUALS WERE SERVED.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending March 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since March 1972.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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