Nueva Luz Urban Resource Center is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Cleveland, Ohio, registered in 2002, with $2,919,171 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.9M
▲ 15.2% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$3.0M
Net assets
$365K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Nueva Luz Urban Resource Center— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Nueva Luz Urban Resource Center: 1 mo reserves · -1% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Nueva Luz Urban Resource Center— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Nueva Luz Urban Resource Center: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $930K (FY2013) to $2.9M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-1.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$610K
Total liabilities
$246K
Net assets
$365K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,919,171▲15.2% | $2,950,999▲16.6% | $364,804▼8.0% | $610,363▲4.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,534,872▲21.6% | $2,530,032▲10.5% | $396,632▲1.2% | $582,615▲22.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,084,006▼0.5% | $2,289,160▲13.4% | $391,792▼34.4% | $474,618▼29.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,093,824▲0.2% | $2,019,085▲15.8% | $596,946▲14.3% | $677,191▲12.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,088,969▲33.6% | $1,743,468▲15.5% | $522,207▲196% | $603,236▲109% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,563,102▲11.5% | $1,509,654▲4.2% | $176,706▲43.4% | $288,744▲12.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,402,043▲9.8% | $1,449,235▲14.2% | $123,258▼27.7% | $257,601▲7.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,276,955▲12.0% | $1,269,234▲16.3% | $170,450▲4.7% | $238,973▲14.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,140,237▲9.8% | $1,091,570▲0.7% | $162,729▲42.7% | $209,176▲22.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,038,224▲1.2% | $1,083,620▲13.4% | $114,062▼40.6% | $170,939▼31.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,025,947▲10.3% | $955,492▼10.7% | $192,052▲57.9% | $248,322▲45.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $930,139 | $1,069,705▲12.7% | $121,597▼72.3% | $171,251▼62.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $948,803▼9.6% | $438,573▼33.0% | $451,687▼33.6% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,049,219▼1.2% | $654,582▲7.2% | $679,871▲6.5% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,061,842 | $610,388 | $638,107 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
9 grants to Nueva Luz Urban Resource Center totaling $203K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Foundation | Increase facilities and capacity of the legal clinic to support and prevent homelessness among members of the latinx community and those diagnosed with hiv/aids. | 2021 | $35,000 |
| Cleveland Foundation | Create a mobile food pantry for the organization's hiv/aids clients in cuyahoga county, and to continue to monitor, assess, and assist them with their medical, housing, and legal needs. | 2020 | $29,700 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2020 | $6,304 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2020 | $6,304 |
| Cleveland Foundation | Pharmacy implementation project | 2019 | $40,000 |
| Cleveland Foundation | Build capacity to improve service and expand access to healthcare | 2018 | $10,000 |
| New Venture Fund | Civil rights, social action, advocacy | 2016 | $30,000 |
| Cleveland Foundation | Program transition to partner agency | 2015 | $23,000 |
| Cleveland Foundation | Program transition to partner agency | 2014 | $23,000 |
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Data for Nueva Luz Urban Resource Center (EIN 34-1972937) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.