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Los Ojos De La Familia Ltd

EIN 27-1654472 · Albuquerque, NM

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceFair50 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND QUALITY OF LIFE ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED IN THE NEW MEXICO AND ARIZONA COMMUNITY. ASSISTANCE INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS, FINANCIAL SUPPORT, AND MAINTENANCE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHO, WITHOUT SUCH ASSISTANCE, WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO GAIN AN EDUCATION OR TRADE, PROVIDE FOR THE BASIC NEEDS OF THEIR FAMILIES, AND BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT CONTRIBUTORS TO THE COMMUNITY.

Income
$127,747
Spending
$113,235
Spent on programs
99%
Reserves
34.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 55%
Employees
0
Volunteers
150

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 82% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 34.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 11% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 31% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    99% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 50 out of 100. Higher than 24% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    22 of 22 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

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

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 (2)
  1. $90,327 spent. GENERAL ASSISTANCE: ARIZONA AND NEW MEXICO FAMILIES, INDIVIDUALS, OR ORGANIZATIONS IN NEED OF IMMEDIATE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE RECEIVE MONIES TO COVER A PORTION OF RENT, UTILITY BILLS, DAILY ESSENTIALS, OR SPECIAL ACTIVITIES. NUMBER OF PERSONS BENEFITED IN 2024:160
  2. $21,500 spent. SCHOLARSHIPS: NEW MEXICO STUDENTS RECEIVE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR EITHER POST-HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION OR K-12 AFTER-SCHOOL OR SUMMER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. AWARDS ARE BASED ON FINANCIAL NEED, SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES, AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT. NUMBER OF PERSONS BENEFITED IN 2024:28

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 2024.

    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 November 2010.

    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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