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HISPANIC FEDERATION INC

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 133573852 · Form 990 · FY2025 · NTEE S50Z · Community Improvement · Very Large (>$50M) · hispanicfederation.org
revenue
$116.0M
expenses
$55.0M
net assets
$108.4M
employees
173
volunteers
101
program ratio
88%
mission · from form 990

The mission of the Hispanic Federation is to empower and advance the Hispanic Community.

profile · synthesized from sources

Hispanic Federation is a nonprofit membership and advocacy organization founded in 1990 to empower and advance the Hispanic community, with a focus on low-income, marginalized, and immigrant populations. It supports a network of over 800 Latino grassroots organizations through capacity-building, grant-making, and technical assistance. The organization operates programs across 43 states and territories in areas including immigration, health, education, economic empowerment, and disaster relief.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2025

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $1.96M
    TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO HELP ITS NETWORK OF LATINO NONPROFIT MEMBER AGENCIES SUPPORT THEIR CORE OPERATIONAL AND INFRASTRUCTURAL NEEDS, INCLUDING BOARD GOVERNANCE, STAFF LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, FUNDRAISING, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, STRATEGIC PLANNING, PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER CRITICAL AREAS.
  2. #2 $9.78M
    ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE THAT FORTIFIES A NETWORK OF MORE THAN 800 LATINO FRONTLINE GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS WITH EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE, PROGRAMMATIC, AND CAPACITY-BUILDING GRANTS THAT HELP ITS NONPROFIT GRANTEES ADDRESS EMERGING AND GROWING COMMUNITY AND OPERATIONAL NEEDS.
named programs · 6 · from sources

What they call their work

Ayuda a los Pueblos | Venezuela Disaster Relief
Emergency relief fund providing food, clean water, shelter, and supplies to survivors of natural disasters in Venezuela through local partner organizations
Defend Immigrant Families
Provides free legal aid, food, housing assistance, and job training to immigrant families facing deportation and other threats
NC Salud Health Hotline
Bilingual hotline in North Carolina that connects Spanish-speaking individuals and families with health care coverage information and resources
Organizational Development Assistance
Provides emergency assistance, programmatic grants, and capacity-building support to over 800 Latino grassroots nonprofit organizations to strengthen their infrastructure and community impact
Technical Assistance Programs
Offers leadership training, management consultations, workshops, and strategic planning support to member agencies to improve governance, fundraising, and program development
The People’s Hearing on Immigration Enforcement
Community-led initiative documenting lived experiences with immigration enforcement; produces reports and recommendations for policy reform and accountability
activities · 8 groups

What they do

  • Flexible Grants to Grassroots Organizations 2 activities
    • Awarding grants and capacity-building assistance to Latino nonprofits
      Provides organizational development assistance and grants to over 500–800 Latino frontline grassroots organizations annually to address emerging community and operational needs, including through emergency, programmatic, and capacity-building grants.
    • Funding community programs through grants
      Funds programs that fight hunger, expand access to housing and health care, create workforce opportunities, and provide essential services to millions of Latino and vulnerable families through grantmaking initiatives.
  • Immigrant Rights Advocacy & Policy Reform 1 activity
    • Advocating for immigration enforcement reform
      Develops community-informed policy recommendations and calls for comprehensive oversight and accountability measures for immigration enforcement operations, including condemning fatal ICE shootings and organizing advocacy responses.
  • Civic Engagement and Voter Mobilization 1 activity
    • Advocating for voting rights and civic protections
      Advocates for the protection and defense of voting rights of all eligible voters and leads campaigns to influence public policy on civic engagement issues.
  • Nonprofit Capacity Building Services 1 activity
    • Delivering capacity-building technical assistance
      Provides technical assistance to Latino nonprofit member agencies in areas including board governance, staff leadership development, fundraising, financial management, strategic planning, and program development.
  • Language Access Services 1 activity
    • Operating bilingual health access hotline
      Operates the NC Salud Health Hotline to help Spanish-speaking individuals in North Carolina access health care coverage information through bilingual representatives.
  • Community Service and Charitable Outreach 1 activity
    • Operating direct service programs nationally
      Operates direct service programs across 43 states and territories in focus areas including immigration, economic empowerment, civic engagement, disaster relief, education, health, and the environment.
  • Disaster Relief and Recovery Services 1 activity
    • Providing emergency disaster relief
      Launched an emergency relief fund with an initial donation of $100,000 for survivors of twin earthquakes in Venezuela and raises funds to support community disaster response efforts.
  • Uncategorized 2 activities
    • Conducting research on immigration enforcement
      Published reports such as 'The People’s Record' documenting community testimony, legal analysis, and lived experiences related to immigration enforcement in Minnesota through a People’s Hearing process.
    • Leading coalitions in federal policy advocacy
      Organized and led a coalition of over 150 nonprofit organizations to oppose proposed federal grantmaking rule changes, demonstrating coordinated advocacy at the national level.
financials · form 990 · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$116.04M
Contributions & grants$113.49M98%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$2.51M2%
Other revenue$41K
expenses
Total expenses$54.98M
Program expenses88%
Admin / overhead9%
Fundraising4%
Salaries & benefits$14.41M
Grants paid out$30.31M
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$122.75M
Cash$61.80M
Investments$36.07M
Liabilities$14.31M
Net assets$108.44M
Liquid reserves21.4 mo
6 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue +87.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

paid leadership · 13
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
Frankie Miranda President and CEO 40 $441K
Doris Guzman Chief Financial Officer 40 $265K
Brent Wilkes SVP for Institutional Dev 40 $256K
Jaslyn Jimenez Senior VP for Operations 40 $247K
Jessica Guzman Mejia Senior VP Strategy & Impact 40 $225K
Jessica Guttlein Senior VP Policy & Comm 40 $218K
Stephen Calenzani Vice President for Development 40 $185K
Julietta Lopez VP for Federal Advocacy 40 $179K
Frederick Velez III Nat. Director of Civic Eng. 40 $161K
Mario Colon VP for Special Initiatives 40 $156K
Ingrid Dimarzo VP for Policy & Strategy Eng. 40 $156K
Luis Marquez VP for Development Strategy 40 $150K
Charlotte Gossett PR CHIEF DIRECTOR 40 $142K
board members · 12
  • Carlos Santiago — Director
  • Dean Aguillen — Director
  • Hector Mujica — Secretary (THROUGH 10/2025)
  • Hon Nathalie Rayes — Director
  • Indrani Franchini — Director
  • Inez Stewart — Director
  • Joan Steinberg — Vice Chair
  • Joseph R Betancourt — Director
  • Juan Otero — Secretary (EFF. 10/2025)
  • Julie Ann Crommett — Director
  • Manuel Chinea — Treasurer
  • Marcos Torres — Chair
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • AID for Life Partner — Partner organization collaborating with Hispanic Federation to deliver humanitarian assistance in Venezuela.
  • Congress Government — Hispanic Federation calls on Congress to pass comprehensive oversight and accountability measures for immigration enforcement operations.
  • Esai Morales Partner — Honored at the 2026 annual gala for contributions to the Latino community.
  • Frankie Miranda Partner — President and CEO of Hispanic Federation who issued a public statement on election integrity.
  • José Andrés Partner — Honored at the 2026 annual gala for contributions to the Latino community.
  • Latino nonprofit member agencies Partner — Network of Latino nonprofit organizations receiving technical and financial support from Hispanic Federation
  • Lin-Manuel Miranda Partner — Chaired the 2026 annual gala, lending public leadership and visibility to the event.
  • Lin-Manuel Miranda Partner — Chairs the Annual Gala, lending public profile and leadership to the event.
  • Merck Partner — Honored at the 2026 annual gala for contributions to the Latino community.
  • Office of Management and Budget Government — Engaged in advocacy efforts directed at OMB regarding proposed federal grantmaking rules.
  • People’s Hearing on Immigration Enforcement Partner — Collaborated on a public hearing and report documenting immigration enforcement impacts in Minnesota.
  • ourBRIDGE for KIDS Partner — Honored at the 2026 annual gala for contributions to the Latino community.
strategies · 4

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.

  • Civic Trust as a Driver of Democratic Participation
    methodology: civic_trust_and_participation
    By strengthening public trust in fair elections, we increase voter participation because individuals are more likely to engage when they believe their vote has meaningful influence on governance.
  • Community-Centered Research for Policy Advocacy
    methodology: community-centered research
    By using participatory research methods that center testimony from directly impacted communities, advocates, and legal experts, we produce more effective and legitimate policy advocacy because lived experience and frontline knowledge lead to solutions that are both equitable and actionable.
  • Network-Based Community Organizing
    methodology: network-based community organizing
    By leveraging a national network of Latino-led organizations, we amplify community impact because shared infrastructure, collective voice, and coordinated action increase the reach and effectiveness of advocacy, services, and resilience-building efforts.
  • Structural Accountability in Immigration Enforcement
    methodology: accountability-through-oversight
    By advocating for structural oversight and accountability in federal immigration enforcement, we reduce violence toward immigrant communities because institutional checks prevent abuse and build public trust in systems meant to protect rather than harm.