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INSPIRAME LATINA FOUNDATION INC

BLAUVELT, NY · EIN 990812498 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE P01 · Human Services · Micro (<$100K) · inspiramelatina.org
revenue
$68K
expenses
$63K
net assets
$4K
employees
mission · from form 990

Promoting womens economic mobility.

profile · synthesized from sources

Inspirame Latina Foundation Inc is a New York-based nonprofit focused on promoting women's economic mobility, particularly among Latinas. The organization is led by a board of Latina professionals and entrepreneurs who bring expertise in finance, coaching, education, and business. Through mentorship, financial literacy, and leadership development, the foundation aims to empower women to achieve financial independence and generational wealth.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Financial Literacy Workshops
Workshops led by board members such as Julissa Alvarez and Jennifer Guzman to teach financial independence, wealth building, and financial management to Latina women.
Inspirame Podcast
Hosted by Yudy Veras Bueno, this podcast features conversations with women leaders and entrepreneurs, focusing on personal growth, healing, and empowerment.
Leadership & Mentorship Program
Initiative connecting Latina women with experienced professionals and entrepreneurs for guidance in entrepreneurship, career advancement, and personal development.
activities · 6 groups

What they do

  • Women's Leadership & Career Advancement Networks 2 activities
    • Annual and virtual summits and networking events for Latinas
      Organizes in-person and virtual summits, panels, webinars, and community conversations to connect Latinas, amplify voices, and cultivate awareness of identity and bias. Hosted events in Hartford, Connecticut, and virtually, including a March 22, 2024 summit that collected data on belonging and self-worth.
    • Leadership and professional development programming for Latinas
      Offers business development workshops, expert seminars, mentorship programs, and leadership training to support the professional growth and economic mobility of Latinas. Programming is structured around pillars including education, leadership, visibility, connection, and healing.
  • Storytelling and Literacy Resource Development 1 activity
    • Educational resources for speech and language development
      Creates and distributes educational tools such as the book _Bubbles Pop!_ and accompanying teacher guide to support early communication skills in children. Resources are designed for use by parents, educators, and speech-language professionals to promote vocabulary, turn-taking, and expressive language.
  • Financial Literacy Education Programs 1 activity
    • Financial literacy and empowerment services
      Delivers financial literacy workshops and personalized financial services through Bright Tax Corp to empower Latinas economically. Includes support for financial independence, early retirement planning, and tax-related services.
  • Women's Wellness and Empowerment Programs 1 activity
    • Healing and wellness programs for women
      Provides holistic healing practices such as reiki, meditation, life coaching, and community support focused on personal transformation, particularly for Latina single mothers. Programs emphasize healing from trauma and building new futures grounded in authenticity.
  • Documentary Film Production 1 activity
    • Podcast and media initiatives to amplify Latina voices
      Produces the Inspirame Podcast and other media projects featuring in-depth conversations with Latina leaders on self-worth, identity, faith, motherhood, and leadership. Offers reflective content to promote personal transformation and visibility.
  • Women's Educational Advancement 1 activity
    • Scholarship support and institutional partnerships
      Supports student scholarships and collaborates with institutions like Lehman College to advance Latina empowerment and educational access.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$68K
Contributions & grants$51K76%
Program service revenue$14K21%
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$63K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$5K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$4K
1 years on record · 2024–2024
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 7
  • Dr Karen Diaz Meaike — Trustee
  • Dr Lorilet Monegro — Trustee
  • Dr Neelofar Butt — Trustee
  • Jennifer Guzman — Trustee
  • Kris Fleming — Trustee
  • Lourdes Genao — Trustee
  • Silvia Guichardo — Trustee
relationships · 10

Who they work with

  • Amazon Partner — Distributes the book _Bubbles Pop!_ through its online retail platform.
  • Camino al Éxito Partner — Partner organization that facilitated summit attendance for 13 girls, with leadership participation from Inginia Roselis Jackson.
  • Lehman College Partner — Collaborated with Inspírame Latina to provide free summit access to 23 students through its Financial Student Club.
  • Lehman College Partner — Collaborates with Inspirame Latina Foundation on Latina empowerment and student scholarship initiatives.
  • Lehman College Partner — Collaborates with Inspirame Latina Foundation on student scholarships and Latina empowerment initiatives.
  • Lehman College Alumni Association Partner — Julissa Alvarez serves as Vice President, indicating a leadership and collaborative relationship with the Inspirame Latina Foundation.
  • Lehman College Foundation Partner — Julissa Alvarez serves as Director, indicating institutional collaboration with Inspirame Latina Foundation.
  • Lotus Theory Partner — New partner supporting initiatives focused on healing, emotional well-being, and community support.
  • Lunno Partner — Partner organization handling website design and digital presence.
  • YouTube Partner — Hosts podcast episodes on YouTube to increase accessibility and reach
strategies · 5

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Anti-Bias Education for Systemic Change
    methodology: anti_bias_education
    By targeting subconscious biases and cultural misunderstandings through education, the organization advances equity because changing underlying beliefs and perceptions is necessary to shift systemic barriers faced by Latinas.
  • Holistic Empowerment Framework
    methodology: holistic_empowerment
    By integrating healing, leadership, education, visibility, and connection into a unified model, the organization drives lasting personal and professional transformation among Latinas because addressing multiple interconnected dimensions simultaneously produces deeper and more sustainable empowerment than single-focus interventions.
  • Integrated Healing for Generational Transformation
    methodology: integrative_healing
    By combining modern psychology with ancestral practices, the organization heals generational trauma at the subconscious and cellular level because this integrative approach addresses both historical and psychological barriers to empowerment, enabling deeper transformation across generations.
  • Storytelling and Dialogue as Catalysts for Empowerment
    methodology: storytelling_for_self_worth
    By using personal storytelling and facilitated dialogue, the organization initiates individual and collective empowerment because these practices help Latinas recognize their intrinsic self-worth, release dependence on external validation, and build belonging through shared narratives.
  • Visibility Through Representation and Accessibility
    methodology: visibility_through_representation
    By amplifying Latina voices and ensuring accessible programming, the organization advances systemic change because visibility in combination with inclusion enables broader cultural recognition and dismantles biased narratives.