Red Pot Los Derechos De La Ninez Y Juventud De Puerto Rico Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
LA RED'S MISSIONS IS TO BUILD A SOCIAL AND CULTURAL MOVEMENT SO THAT GIRLS, BOYS AND YOUNG PEOPLE KNOW, EXCERCISE AND ENJOY THEIR RIGTHS AND THE VISION IS TO BE THE ELEVATED VOICE FOR THE RIGTHS OF CHILDREN AND THAT ADVISES, TRAINS, COLLABORATE, ACCOMPANIES, LISTEND AND REPRESENTS THE INTEREST OF THE CHILDREN AND YOUTH OF PUERTO RICO -------------------------------------------------------------------------- FOR THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN AND THAT ADVICES, TRAINS, COLLABORATES, ACCOMPANIES, LISTENS AND REPRESENTS THE INTEREST OF THE CHILDREN AND YOUTH OF PUERTO RICO
- Income
- $12.1 million
- Spending
- $11.8 million
- Spent on programs
- 99%
- Reserves
- -1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- government grants, 87%
- Employees
- 210
- Volunteers
- 40
- Highest pay
- $146,290, executive di
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
Fair: 50 out of 100. Higher than 27% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $10m to $100m).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
5 of 20It owes 50% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 2% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 30% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1599% 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
Good: 83 out of 100. Higher than 15% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $10m to $100m).
Independent board
18 of 253 of 3 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
0 of 10Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
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, 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 (5)
- $10.3 million spent. HEAD START AND EARLY - HEAD START PROGRAMS ARE FEDERAL PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION, HEALTH, NUTRITION, AND PARENT INVOLVEMENT SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. THE PROGRAM'S GOAL IS TO PREPARE CHILDREN FOR SCHOOL AND TO HELP THEM SUCCEED IN LIFE. HEAD START PROGRAMS PROVIDE A WIDE RANGE OF SERVICES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF EACH INDIVIDUAL CHILD AND FAMILY - INCLUDING EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, HEALTH SCREENINGS AND SERVICES, NUTRITIOUS MEALS, SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, AND HELP FINDING CHILDCARE OR EMPLOYMENT.
- $1.3 million spent. SAFE FAMILIES PROGRAM SERVICES, THIS COMPONET INCLUDES RESIDENTIAL SERVICES PROVIDED IN SHELTERS FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN IN CONTEXT OF VIOLENCE; THE PROJECT DEVELOPING A HEALTHY COEXISTANCE NETWORK THAT OFFERS PSYCHOEDUCATIONAL INTERVENTIONS TO PARENTS IN COMMUNITIES WITH HIGH POVERTY RATES AND TO FAMILIES PARTICIPATING IN THE FAMILY DEPARTMENT FOSTERC CARE PROGRAM AND THE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR TOXIC STRESS REDUCTION THROUGH WHICH TRAUMA SPECIALIZED PSYCOLOGICAL SERVICES ARE OFFERED. THE ORGANIZATION EXPERIENCE IN PROVIDING DIRECT SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF ABUSE ALLOWED IT TO IDENTIFY THE VULNERABILITY SUFFERED BY YOUNG PEOPLE IN THEIR TRANSITION FROM THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM TO INDEPENDENT LIVING. THESE YOUNG ADULTS LACK MASTERY OF INDEPENDENT LIVING, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE EMOTIONAL SEQUELS AS RESULT OF MULTIPLE TRAUMAS AND ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCE AND LIVE IN RISKY ENVIROMENTS OR EXPERIENCE HOMELESSNESS. FACED WITH THIS NEED REDENIJ-PR DEVELOPED THE CASA RAMON PROJECT WHICH WILL OFFER TRANSITIONAL HOUSING SERVICES TO 40 YOUNG PEOPLE WITH PRIORITY GIVEN TO THE LGBT YOUTH, YOUNG PEOPLE IN CONTACT WITH THE JUSTICE SYSTEM OR YOUNG GRADUATES OF THE FAMILY DEPARTMENT. THE PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT IS TO ENABLE THE SUCCESSFUL INTEGRATION OF YOUNG PEOLPE INTO INDEPENDENT LIVING. CASA RAMON LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF JUNCOS WILL ALSO HAVE AN AREA FOR THE PRACTICE OF SPORTS AND ARTS, A DROPPING CENTER, OR A SPACE WHERE PARTICIPANTS CAN GO TO CARRY OUT SUCH ELEMENTARY PROCEDURES AS TAKING A SHOWER OR WASHING CLOTHES AND WILL SERVE AS A CENTER OF ALTERNATIVES FOR THE COMMUNITY. ALSO THROUGH THE SAFE FAMILIES PROGRAM SERVICES THE RED ADDRESETD DURING THE YEAR 2020 THE EMERGENCY ASSOCIATED WITH EARTHQUAKES IN PUERTO RICO AND THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC. SAFE FAMILIES PROGRAM SERVICES, THIS COMPONET INCLUDES RESIDENTIAL SERVICES PROVIDED IN SHELTERS FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN IN CONTEXT OF VIOLENCE; THE PROJECT DEVELOPING A HEALTHY COEXISTANCE NETWORK THAT OFFERS PSYCHOEDUCATIONAL INTERVENTIONS TO PARENTS IN COMMUNITIES WITH HIGH POVERTY RATES AND TO FAMILIES PARTICIPATING IN THE FAMILY DEPARTMENT FOSTERC CARE PROGRAM AND THE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR TOXIC STRESS REDUCTION THROUGH WHICH TRAUMA SPECIALIZED PSYCOLOGICAL SERVICES ARE OFFERED. THE ORGANIZATION EXPERIENCE IN PROVIDING DIRECT SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF ABUSE ALLOWED IT TO IDENTIFY THE VULNERABILITY SUFFERED BY YOUNG PEOPLE IN THEIR TRANSITION FROM THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM TO INDEPENDENT LIVING. THESE YOUNG ADULTS LACK MASTERY OF INDEPENDENT LIVING, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE EMOTIONAL SEQUELS AS RESULT OF MULTIPLE TRAUMAS AND ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCE AND LIVE IN RISKY ENVIROMENTS OR EXPERIENCE HOMELESSNESS. FACED WITH THIS NEED REDENIJ-PR DEVELOPED THE CASA RAMON PROJECT WHICH WILL OFFER TRANSITIONAL HOUSING SERVICES TO 40 YOUNG PEOPLE WITH PRIORITY GIVEN TO THE LGBT YOUTH, YOUNG PEOPLE IN CONTACT WITH THE JUSTICE SYSTEM OR YOUNG GRADUATES OF THE FAMILY DEPARTMENT. THE PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT IS TO ENABLE THE SUCCESSFUL INTEGRATION OF YOUNG PEOLPE INTO INDEPENDENT LIVING. CASA RAMON LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF JUNCOS WILL ALSO HAVE AN AREA FOR THE PRACTICE OF SPORTS AND ARTS, A DROPPING CENTER, OR A SPACE WHERE PARTICIPANTS CAN GO TO CARRY OUT SUCH ELEMENTARY PROCEDURES AS TAKING A SHOWER OR WASHING CLOTHES AND WILL SERVE AS A CENTER OF ALTERNATIVES FOR THE COMMUNITY. ALSO THROUGH THE SAFE FAMILIES PROGRAM SERVICES THE RED ADDRESETD DURING THE YEAR 2020 THE EMERGENCY ASSOCIATED WITH EARTHQUAKES IN PUERTO RICO AND THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC.
- ADVOCACY GROUP: THROUGH THE ADVOCACY AND MOBILIZATION COMPONENT WE WORK TO ENSURE MORE AND BETTER PUBLIC POLICIES FOCUSED ON SUPPORTING CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES SPECIALLY THOSE IN CONTEXT OF VIOLENCE. WE HAVE INITIATIVES FOR LEGISLATION PROMOTION, MONITORIN, CONSTRUCTION AND PARTICIPATION OF THE PUBLIC POLICY AGENDA ON THE RIGTHS OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE: THE TABLE OF KEY ACTORS FOR CHANGE AND PERMANENT TABLE ON CARE FOR HOMELESS YOUTH, BOTH MULTISECTORAL EFFORTS FOR THE DEFENSE OF HUMAN RIGTHS AIMED AT THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF NOVEL EFFECTIVE INITIATIVES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE POPULATION OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES.
- $17,462 spent. TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSITANCE PROGRAM- THROUGH THE EDUCATION, TRAINING AND ASSISTANCE COMPONENT WE PROVIDE TRAINING AND SUPPORT TO STRENGTHEN COMPETENCIES IN SERVICE PROVIDERS AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTITIES. THIS COMPONENT INCLUDES THE TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROJECT AND THE ANNUAL FORUM ON PREVENTION CARE OF CHILD ABUSE IN PUERTO RICO AN INITAIVE THAT HAS BEEN CARRIED OUT ANNUALLY SICNE 2017 AND THROUGH WHICH CONTINUING EDUCATION IS OFFERED TO THE NETWORK OF SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH. EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS PROGRAM - PASS TROUGH PR DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY - THE PURPOSE OF THE EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANTS (ESG) PROGRAM AUTHORIZES HUD TO MAKE GRANTS TO STATES, UNITS OF GENERAL PURPOSE LOCAL GOVERNMENT, AND TERRITORIES FOR THE REHABILITATION OR CONVERSION OF BUILDINGS FOR USE AS EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR THE HOMELESS, FOR THE PAYMENT OF CERTAIN EXPENSES RELATED TO OPERATING EMERGENCY SHELTERS, FOR ESSENTIAL SERVICES RELATED TO EMERGENCY SHELTERS AND STREET OUTREACH FOR THE HOMELESS, AND FOR HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION AND RAPID RE-HOUSING ASSISTANCE. CORONAVIRUS STATE AND LOCAL FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS- PASS TROUGH PUERTO RICO FISCAL AGENCY AND FINANCIAL ADVISORY AUTHORITY - SOCIOEDUCATIVE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAM TO INCREASE THE RESILIENCE IN CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN WITHOUT A HOME OR AT RISK OF LOSING IT.
- TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSITANCE PROGRAM- THROUGH THE EDUCATION, TRAINING AND ASSISTANCE COMPONENT WE PROVIDE TRAINING AND SUPPORT TO STRENGTHEN COMPETENCIES IN SERVICE PROVIDERS AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTITIES. THIS COMPONENT INCLUDES THE TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROJECT AND THE ANNUAL FORUM ON PREVENTION CARE OF CHILD ABUSE IN PUERTO RICO AN INITAIVE THAT HAS BEEN CARRIED OUT ANNUALLY SICNE 2017 AND THROUGH WHICH CONTINUING EDUCATION IS OFFERED TO THE NETWORK OF SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH. EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS PROGRAM - PASS TROUGH PR DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY - THE PURPOSE OF THE EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANTS (ESG) PROGRAM AUTHORIZES HUD TO MAKE GRANTS TO STATES, UNITS OF GENERAL PURPOSE LOCAL GOVERNMENT, AND TERRITORIES FOR THE REHABILITATION OR CONVERSION OF BUILDINGS FOR USE AS EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR THE HOMELESS, FOR THE PAYMENT OF CERTAIN EXPENSES RELATED TO OPERATING EMERGENCY SHELTERS, FOR ESSENTIAL SERVICES RELATED TO EMERGENCY SHELTERS AND STREET OUTREACH FOR THE HOMELESS, AND FOR HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION AND RAPID RE-HOUSING ASSISTANCE. CORONAVIRUS STATE AND LOCAL FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS- PASS TROUGH PUERTO RICO FISCAL AGENCY AND FINANCIAL ADVISORY AUTHORITY - SOCIOEDUCATIVE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAM TO INCREASE THE RESILIENCE IN CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN WITHOUT A HOME OR AT RISK OF LOSING IT.
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
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.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2018 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on January 15, 2020.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 2020.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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