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EIN 85-0473384 · Albuquerque, NM

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood71 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO WORK TO ELIMINATE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN THE LATINO IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY AND TO PROMOTE HEALTHY FAMILIES THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INTERVENTION SERVICES IN SPANISH, PREVENTATIVE COMMUNITY EDUCATION POLICY ADVOCACY AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT.

Income
$4.2 million
Spending
$4.3 million
Spent on programs
81%
Reserves
8.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 49%
Employees
37
Volunteers
10
Highest pay
$123,974, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 71 out of 100. Higher than 48% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 8.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 5% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 3% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 31% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    81% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 6 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 67% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $1m to $10m).

  • 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 June 30, 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 (2)
  1. $3.5 million spent. DIRECT INTERVENTION SERVICES - OFFER DIRECT SERVICES FOR BOTH VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THEIR CHILDREN, INCLUDING CRISIS INTERVENTION, SAFETY PLANNING, ASSESSMENT, INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING, RENTAL ASSISTANCE/TRANSITIONAL HOUSING, PARENTING AND LIFE-SKILLS CLASSES, ANDLEGAL REPRESENTATION. WE ALSO OFFER ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT, SO VICTIMS ARE ASSISTED IN OBTAINING SERVICES AND ARE ABLE TO SELF-ADVOCATE ON ISSUES SUCH AS HOUSING, HEALTH, FINANCIAL MATTERS, EMPLOYMENT, ETC. WE SERVED APPROXIMATELY 515 INDIVIDUALS IN CENTRAL NEW MEXICO.
  2. PREVENTION AND OUTREACH STRATEGIES - BUILD LEADERSHIP AMONG LATINO IMMIGRANT YOUTH AND ADULTS WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND ENGAGES THEM TO INFORM AND EDUCATE THE LATINO IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY ABOUT THEIR RIGHTS AS IMMIGRANT VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THE SERVICES AVAILABLE TO THEM IN CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. WE ALSO WORK WITH TRAINEDLATINO IMMIGRANT LEADERS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT ANTI-VIOLENCE MEDIA OUTREACH CAMPAIGNS IN SPANISH AND EDUCATE SERVICE PROVIDERS IN CENTRAL NEW MEXICO ABOUT RIGHTS OF BATTERED IMMIGRANTS AND THE BARRIERS THAT THEY FACE. WE ALSO WORK TO CHANGE POLICIES THAT AFFECT IMMIGRANT VICTIMS. THROUGH DIFFERENT MEDIA AND EDUCATION CAMPAIGNS, WE HAVE REACHED THOUSANDS OF NEW MEXICANS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 November 6, 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 June 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 February 2001.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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