Ufw Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
92% goes to programs $1 to raise $100 Growing revenue
Ufw Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Los Angeles, California, registered in 1974, with $50,144,431 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A+, and it directs about 92% of spending to programs.
Po Box 23400, Los Angeles, CA, 90023 EIN 95-2703575 Since 1974
Revenue (FY2024)
$50.1M
▼ 26.7% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$47.9M
Net assets
$12.1M
Employees
156
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
A+
A+Program efficiency40% of the rating92% to programs · $1 to raise $100
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. For Ufw Foundation: 92% to programs · $1 to raise $100 earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating3 mo reserves · +4% margin
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 Ufw Foundation: 3 mo reserves · +4% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Governance25% of the rating6 of 6 checks met
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. For Ufw Foundation: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Transparency10% of the rating5 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Ufw Foundation: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
The ufw foundation's mission is to empower communities to ensure human dignity.
What they do
Systemic change and communications encompasses the organization's efforts to make meaningful progress toward social justice and seeks to improve the lives of farm workers and low-income immigrant workers through advocacy, community outreach, and education, organizing campaigns, and leadership development efforts that help actualize just and equitable practices, policies, and institutions. to engage our community, the communication and systemic change teams have led various campaigns in 2024.
Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 23400, Los Angeles, CA, 90023
- City
- Los Angeles
- State
- California
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
- —
- Phone
- …
- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $1.5M (FY2013) to $50.1M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $3.0MNet assets $12.1M
Operating margin
4.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$15.1M
Total liabilities
$3.0M
Net assets
$12.1M
Salaries & benefits
$10.3M
21% of expenses
Board members
5
5 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $50,144,431▼26.7% | $47,943,410▼26.4% | $12,072,659▲22.3% | $15,076,639▲10.2% | 990 |
| 2023 | $68,377,263▲397% | $65,160,631▲403% | $9,874,108▲48.3% | $13,676,940▲54.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $13,768,795▼2.1% | $12,955,587▼25.4% | $6,656,910▲13.5% | $8,837,921▲10.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $14,069,050▼54.9% | $17,371,746▼27.9% | $5,863,649▼35.7% | $8,010,755▼26.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $31,185,488▲444% | $24,091,296▲334% | $9,117,649▲349% | $10,830,833▲329% | 990 |
| 2019 | $5,733,204▼3.2% | $5,551,519▼15.6% | $2,031,136▲9.8% | $2,523,409▼14.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $5,920,566▲15.9% | $6,574,502▲51.2% | $1,849,451▼24.8% | $2,937,877▲9.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $5,108,757▲85.8% | $4,348,550▲50.7% | $2,458,574▲44.8% | $2,690,881▲31.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,749,824▼12.4% | $2,886,388▲65.3% | $1,698,365▼7.4% | $2,045,402▲1.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $3,137,311▲80.8% | $1,746,255▲1.7% | $1,834,929▲313% | $2,019,976▲268% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,735,486▲12.1% | $1,716,452▲3.9% | $444,651▲731% | $548,626▼1.5% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,548,839 | $1,651,387▲51.6% | -$70,468▼119% | $556,747▲19.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,089,170▲32.1% | $365,339▲91.8% | $466,912▲92.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $824,739▲8.2% | $190,435▼44.6% | $242,970▼41.9% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $762,574 | $343,701 | $418,229 | 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.
Leadership & compensation (FY2024)
Highest-paid: Erica Lomeli Corcoran — $192,771 (0.40% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erica Lomeli Corcoran | Chief Exec O | 40 | $192,771 |
| Pamela Ashlund | Cfo | 40 | $183,616 |
| Fatima Hernandez | Chief Prgm O | 40 | $158,409 |
| Maria Osorio | Chief of Sta | 40 | $153,403 |
| Ester Cadavid | Chief Inst. | 40 | $147,702 |
| Rachel Vizcarra | Chief Operat | 40 | $120,155 |
| Leydy Rangel Perez | Sr Comm. Mar | 40 | $102,771 |
| Andrea La Rue | Treasurer | 2 | — |
| Guadalupe Martinez | Secretary | 2 | — |
| Ramon Ramirez | Director | 2 | — |
| Tanis Ybarra | President | 2 | — |
| Teresa Romero | Director | 2 | — |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2024)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Rfk Medical Plan | Medical Benefit | $1,269,135 |
| Entidad | Technology Serv | $772,390 |
Grants received · $31.6M total
76 grants to Ufw Foundation totaling $31.6M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Civic participation | 2024 | $509,500 |
| Windward Fund | Environmental programs | 2024 | $79,000 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support and project support | 2024 | $75,250 |
| The Albertsons Companies Foundation | Other | 2024 | $10,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $5,449 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $5,301 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $5,142 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Civic participation | 2023 | $707,500 |
| Impactassets Inc | General support | 2023 | $300,000 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | General | 2023 | $95,000 |
| Kalamazoo Community Foundation | Civil rights/social action advocacy | 2023 | $80,000 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support and project support | 2023 | $75,250 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2023 | $59,025 |
| Windward Fund | Environmental programs | 2023 | $50,000 |
| California Healthcare Foundation | Support for farm workers and workplace health | 2023 | $20,000 |
Grants made · $2.7M in FY2020
3 grants totaling $2.7M in FY2020. All grants made by Ufw Foundation →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Immigrant Legal Defense | Cdss - immigration legal services | $1,680,299 |
| Welcome Tech | Direct relief | $926,258 |
| Centro La Familia Advocacy Services Inc | Cdss - ils, o&s, daca | $127,189 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Ufw Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Ufw Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 95-2703575, based in Los Angeles, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Ufw Foundation's EIN?
- Ufw Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 95-2703575.
- How much revenue does Ufw Foundation report?
- Ufw Foundation reported $50,144,431 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Ufw Foundation's spending goes to programs?
- Ufw Foundation spends about 92% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Ufw Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Ufw Foundation A+, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Ufw Foundation's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Ufw Foundation's latest Form 990 is $192,771, paid to Erica Lomeli Corcoran (Chief Exec O).
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Data for Ufw Foundation (EIN 95-2703575) 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.