Comunidades Sin Fronteras Csf-Ct Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Comunidades sin Fronteras educates and empowers immigrant workers and families on labor rights, immigration, and health equity. The organization provides tools and organizing skills to advocate for justice and improved living conditions.
- Income
- $72,754
- Spending
- $97,625
- Spent on programs
- 100%
- Reserves
- 2.6 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 55%
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 4
- Highest pay
- $52,000, director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 60 out of 100. Higher than 22% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 2.6 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 34% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 1% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 76 out of 100. Higher than 68% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).
Independent board
25 of 254 of 5 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
0 of 5Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 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 (4)
- $60,598 spent. CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF LABOR (CTDOL) Domestic Worker Education and Training Program. Comunidades sin Fronteras provides education and training to domestic workers, focusing on labor rights, workplace protections, and health equity. The program equips participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to advocate for fair working conditions and improved quality of life.
- $29,009 spent. The William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund is a Connecticut-based private foundation committed to advancing equity in education by addressing systemic racism and poverty. During the reporting period, Comunidades sin Fronteras received grant support from the foundation. These funds helped support community-based educational initiatives designed to empower immigrant families, promote leadership development, and expand access to resources aligned with the organizations mission.
- $4,306 spent. Haymarket Peoples Fund is a Boston-based public foundation dedicated to strengthening grassroots movements for social justice in New England. During the reporting period, Comunidades sin Fronteras received financial support from Haymarket Peoples Fund. This funding contributed to community organizing and capacity-building efforts aimed at addressing systemic inequalities and advancing social justice initiatives.
- $3,712 spent. Connecticut Health Foundation, Inc is pleased to award the Advocacy for HUSKY Expansion Grant to Comunidades Sin Fronteras CFS - CT INC (the Grantee), in the amount of $10,000 (the Grant Funds), subject to the Grantees execution of this Advocacy for HUSKY Expansion Grant Agreement (the Agreement) entered into by and between the Foundation and the Grantee, dated November 22, 2024. The project will have a term of November 1, 2024, through November 30, 2025.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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 September 7, 2026.
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 September 30, 2026.
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 September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since September 2021.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 7, 2026.
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