Pasos Para El Aprendizaje Sin Obstaculos Sociales
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
To provide educational, social, and supportive services to older adults, bedridden individuals, and underserved communities in Puerto Rico by promoting independence, dignity, access to essential resources, and improved quality of life through community-based programs.
- Income
- $56,280
- Spending
- $56,987
- Reserves
- 2.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Highest pay
- $387, executive director
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 54 out of 100. Higher than 27% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 2.3 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
8 of 15Spending exceeded income by 1% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ 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 (3)
- $27,171 spent. rovided legal assistance and advocacy services to improve access to justice for older adults. During 2025, the program delivered individualized legal services to 85 participants and conducted legal education workshops benefiting 361 individuals. Educational topics included property rights, legal protections, access to public benefits, estate planning, and other legal issues affecting older adults.
- $12,304 spent. Conducted outreach efforts to identify and assist bedridden older adults residing in the Municipality of Corozal. During 2025, the program registered 15 bedridden individuals and provided needs assessments, social work support, referrals, and coordination of community resources to improve access to essential services and promote safe and dignified aging at home.
- $11,506 spent. Provided educational workshops and community outreach activities designed to promote healthy aging, independence, and personal well-being. During 2025, the program benefited 298 participants through educational sessions covering topics such as self-esteem, autonomy, fraud prevention, access to community resources, and other issues that support independent living and improve quality of life.
Source: Form 990EZ 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 October 13, 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 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 2025.
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 September 2024.
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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